| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 15, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Tel Aviv (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2008 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 8 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Hapoel Ashkelon (loan) | ||
| 2006–2007 | → F.C. Ashdod (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Hapoel 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 | ||
| 2022–2023 | Maccabi Haifa (youth) | ||
| 2023–2024 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
| 2024– | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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.