Full name | ጋንታ ኩዕሶ እግሪ መቐለ 70 እንደርታ (Mekelle 70 Enderta Football Club) | |||
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Nickname(s) | ምዓም ኣንበሳ (Lion's Den) ቀያይ አንበሶች (Red Lions) | |||
Founded | 2007 | |||
Ground | Tigray Stadium Mekelle, Ethiopia | |||
Capacity | 60,000 | |||
Chairman | Yirga Gebregziabher | |||
Manager | Gebremedhin Haile | |||
League | Ethiopian Premier League | |||
2019–2020 | Premier League 3rd of 16 | |||
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Mekelle 70 Enderta FC (Amharic: መቐለ 70 እንደርታ) is an Ethiopian football club based in Mekelle, Ethiopia. They are a member of the Ethiopian Football Federation and currently play in the top division of Ethiopian football, the Ethiopian Premier League. The club was promoted to the Ethiopian Premier League for the first time after the end of the 2016–17 season.[1] In the 2018/19 season Mekelle 70 Enderta became champion of the Ethiopian Premier League[2] and represented Ethiopia at the 2019 CAF Champions League but fall short in the first round.[3]
Currently the club is one of the leading teams in the 2019/2020 Ethiopian Premier League [1].