Messay Dego

Messay Dego (Hebrew: מסאי דגו; born February 15, 1986) is an Ethiopian-born Israeli former association footballer and a manager, who played for the Israel U21 national team.

Messay Dego
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-02-15) February 15, 1986
Place of birth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2008 Hapoel Tel Aviv 8 (0)
2006Hapoel Ashkelon (loan)
2006–2007F.C. Ashdod (loan) 19 (0)
2008Hapoel Ra'anana (loan) 12 (0)
2008 Sektzia Ness Ziona 9 (0)
2009–2010 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 46 (9)
2010–2012 Maccabi Herzliya 53 (7)
2012 AEP Paphos 0 (0)
2012–2013 Hapoel Ashkelon 13 (0)
2013 Hapoel Katamon 9 (0)
2014 Hapoel Kiryat Shalom 11 (4)
International career
2006 Israel U21 1 (0)
Managerial career
2016–2017 Hapoel Kfar Saba (assistant manager)
2017–2018 Hapoel Kfar Saba
2018 Hapoel Ashkelon
2018–2019 Hapoel Petah Tikva
2019 Ironi Kiryat Shmona
2020–2021 Hapoel Petah Tikva
2021–2022 Hapoel Acre
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Dego was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to an Ethiopian-Jewish family.[1] He immigrated to Israel in the 1990s, with his parents and brothers.[1] His eldest brother Baruch Dego is also a former association footballer,[1] who played for the Israel national team.[2]

References

  1. "באתיופיה גיליתי את ברוך דגו". הארץ (in Hebrew). 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  2. ONE(Hebrew)
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