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Ethiopian Premier League

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Country
  
Ethiopia

Founded
  
1944

Level on pyramid
  
1

Confederation
  
CAF

Number of teams
  
14

Domestic cup(s)
  
Ethiopian Cup Ethiopian Super Cup

The Ethiopian Premier League is the top association football division in Ethiopia. Regulated by the Ethiopian Football Federation, it was created in 1944.

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Ethiopian Premier League Clubs – 2015/16

  • Adama City (a.k.a. Adama Ketema) (Adama)
  • Arba Minch (a.k.a. Arba Minch Ketema) (Arba Minch)
  • Awassa City (a.k.a. Awassa Ketema) (Awasa)
  • CBE SA (a.k.a. Ethiopia Nigd Bank) (Addis Abeba)
  • Dashen Beer (a.k.a. Dashin Birra) (Gondar)
  • Dedebit (Addis Abeba)
  • Defence (a.k.a. Mekelakeya) (Addis Abeba)
  • Dire Dawa City (Dire Dawa)
  • EEPCO (a.k.a. Mebrat Hayl) (R) (Addis Abeba)
  • Ethiopian Coffee (a.k.a. Ethiopiawi Bunna) (Addis Abeba)
  • Hossana Kenema (R) (Hosaena)
  • Saint George (a.k.a. Kedus Giorgis) (Addis Abeba)
  • Sidama Coffee (a.k.a. Sidama Bunna) (Awassa)
  • Welayta Dicha (Sodo)

    • Previous winners

  • In 2006–07, the championship was abandoned in June after 12 clubs (apparently including all 7 clubs from the capital Addis Abeba) boycotted the tournament; the federation awarded the championship to Awassa City.

    • References

    Ethiopian Premier League Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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