Nevi Ghebremeskez

Nevi Gebreselasie

Personal information
Full name	Nevi Ghebremeskez Gebreselasie
Place of birth	Eritrea
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	White City Woodville
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2011	Western Strikers	3	(0)
2011—	White City Woodville	5	(3)
National team‡
2009	Eritrea	?	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 September 2011

Nevi Ghebremeskez is an Eritrean footballer who plays for the White City Woodville in the FFSA Premier League.

Club career

In 2011 he signed with FFSA Super League club Western Strikers after being granted refugee status by the Australian government.^[1]He latter signed for FFSA Premier League side White City Woodville scoring 3 goals in 5 games.

International career

He played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, appearing in the 2-1 group match defeat to Rwanda.^[2]

Personal life

Whilst competing in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya he was part of the Eritrea national football team which failed to return home after competing in the regional tournament in Nairobi.^[3]After receiving political asylum from the Australian government, the team moved to Adelaide, Australia.^[4]

References

1. ^ http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/out-of-africa-its-a-whole-new-ball-game/story-e6frecj3-1226036645661 Out of Africa, it's a whole new ball game
2. ^ Okinyo, Collins (4 December 2009). "Rwanda through to Quarter Finals". michezo net. http://michezonet.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=83%3Arwanda-through-to-quarter-finals&catid=35%3Ademo-content2&Itemid=29. Retrieved 16 December 2009. 
3. ^ http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/12/15/football.cecafa.eritrea.kenya/index.html 12 Eritrean soccer players sought in Kenya
4. ^ http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/out-of-africa-its-a-whole-new-ball-game/story-e6frecj3-1226036645661 Out of Africa, it's a whole new ball game

Persondata
Name	Ghebremeskez, Nevi
Alternative names	Gebreselasie, Nevi
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	unknown
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death