Full name | Jimma Aba Jifar Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Westerns | ||
Founded | 1983 | ||
Ground | Jimma Stadium Jimma, Ethiopia | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Manager | Zemariam Damtew | ||
League | Ethiopian Higher League | ||
2020-21 | Premier League 12th of 13 | ||
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Jimma Aba Jifar Football Club (Amharic: ጅማ አባ ጅፋር; Afaan Oromo: Jimmaa Abbaa Jifaar) is a professional football club based in Jimma, Ethiopia. They play in the Ethiopian Higher League, the second division of Ethiopian football. The club, who was formally known as Jimma City, was promoted to the Ethiopian Premier League for the first time after the end of the 2016–17 season.[1]