About the Andinet Youth Football Project
The Andinet Youth Football Project was established in 2019 by a team of passionate former Ethiopian Premier League players and experienced coaches. Our goal is to cultivate young football talent while fostering a love for the sport in our community.
Our Leadership TeamClub President & Head Coach: Dereje Tesfaye
Coaches: Yemanew Gerima, Ayalneh Feleke, Markos Bekele.
Since 2022, our program has expanded with additional coaches, team leaders, and a marketing manager. Today, over 200 young athletes train with us across different age categories:
☑️Under-10
☑️Under-13
☑️Under-15
☑️Under-17
Despite our successes, we face financial and infrastructure challenges that limit our ability to provide the best opportunities for our athletes.
Our Achievements Our project has produced players who now represent top clubs, including the Ethiopian Premier League and the National Team.
Some of our notable alumni include:
- Premier League & National Team Players: Abel Tesfa Gabere, Abeselom Abate, Teseloch Reck, Gattkos Issac, Dagem Biset, Adamu Tsegaye, Abubakar Rashad
- Youth Players Across Age Groups: Elias Mamo, Yosef Dammoye, Amanuel Terfa, Fistum Tilahun, Tegenu Tsegaye, Wesenu Meaza. These athletes have become role models, inspiring younger generations and contributing significantly to Ethiopian football.
Andinet Football Academy is trusted by parents and players alike for its commitment to player development and excellence in coaching.
Andinet Football Academy believes in nurturing young talent and instilling a love for the game in every player.
Our academy is committed to providing a supportive and conducive environment for player growth and success, focusing on holistic player development.