Yohannes Sahle

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Yohannes Sahle
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-01-01) 1 January 1966 (age 58) [1]
Managerial career
YearsTeam
Ethiopia U17
Dedebit
2015–2016 Ethiopia
2016 Dedebit
2017–2018 Mekelle City
2018– Dire Dawa City

Yohannes Sahle (born on 1 January 1966) is an Ethiopian football manager and former player.

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Playing career

Sahle played Ethiopian club football in the 1980s. [2]

Coaching career

After his playing career he emigrated to the United States, gaining citizenship. [2]

He returned to Ethiopia in 2010, working as technical director of the Ethiopian Football Federation. [2] He later managed the Ethiopian under-17 national team and club side Dedebit. [2]

He was appointed manager of the Ethiopia national team in April 2015. [2] He was replaced by Gebremedhin Haile in May 2016. [3]

After taking charge of the Dedebit in June 2016, he was sacked just 3 matches into the 2016–17 season. [4] Sahle finished with a 1–1–2 record in the brief time he spent at the club. [4]

Sahle coached Mekelle City during the 2017–18 Season, leading the team to a 4th-place finish in their debut season in the first division of Ethiopia Football, the Ethiopian Premier League, with a 13–10–7 record amassing 49 points. Sahle left the club after one year at the helm. [5]

Sahle became the coach of Dire Dawa City on 3 August 2018. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ FIFA.com
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Betemariam Hailu (27 April 2015). "Ethiopia appoint Yohannes Sahle as new coach". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ethiopia replace coach Yohannes Sahile's with a caretaker". BBC Sport. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Breaking: Yohannis Sahle Sacked as Dedebit Coach". Soccer Ethiopia. 29 November 2016.
  5. ↑ Taddele, Omna (15 July 2018). "አሰልጣኝ ዮሃንስ ሳህሌ ከመቐለ ከተማ ጋር ተለያይተዋል". Soccer Ethiopia.
  6. ↑ Taddele, Omna (3 August 2018). "ዮሃንስ ሳህሌ የድሬዳዋ ከተማ አሰልጣኝ ሆነዋል". Soccer Ethiopia.


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