Abel Yalew Tilahun (Amharic: አቤል ያለው; born 23 March 1996) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Egyptian Premier League club ZED and the Ethiopia national team.

Abel Yalew
Personal information
Full name Abel Yalew Tilahun
Date of birth (1996-03-23) 23 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
ZED
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Harar City
2016–2017 Hawassa City
2017 Dedebit
2017–2017 Fasil Kenema
2018–2024 Saint George 97 (27)
2024– ZED 9 (0)
International career
2017– Ethiopia 21 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:47, 18 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:47, 21 March 2024 (UTC)

International career

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Yalew made his international debut with the Ethiopia national team in a 3–0 win over South Sudan in the 2017 CECAFA Cup on 5 December 2017.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ethiopia vs. South Sudan (3:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
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