| Template:Px | |
| Countries | Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| Confederation | CAF |
| Founded | 1944 |
| Number of teams | 17 |
| Levels on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) |
Ethiopian Cup Ethiopian Super Cup |
| International cup(s) |
Champions League Confederation Cup |
| Current champions |
Saint-George SA (2009) |
| Most championships | Saint-George SA (23) |
| File:Soccerball current event.svg Ethiopian Premier League 2010-11 | |
Ethiopian Premier League is the top division of the Ethiopian Football Federation, it was created in 1944.
Ethiopian Premier League Clubs - 2010/11[]
- Adama City FC (aka Adama Kenema)
- Awassa City FC (aka Awassa Kenema)
- Banks SC (aka Bankoch) (Addis Abeba)
- Dedebit (Addis Abeba)
- Defence (aka Mekelakeya) (Addis Abeba)
- Dire Dawa City (aka Dire Dawa Kenema)
- EEPCO (aka Mebrat Hail) (Addis Abeba)
- Ethiopian Coffee (aka Ethiopian Bunna) (Addis Abeba)
- Ethiopian Insurance (aka Ethiopian Medhin) (Addis Abeba)
- Harrar Beer Botling FC (aka Harar Bira)
- Metehara Sugar (aka Metehara Seqwar)
- Muger Cement (aka Muger Cemento) (Oromiya)
- Saint-George SA (aka Kedus Giorgis) (Addis Abeba)
- Sebeta City (aka Sebeta Kenema)
- Sidama Coffee (aka Sidama Bunna) (Awassa)
- Southern Police (aka Debub Police) (Awassa)
- Trans Ethiopia (Mekelle)
- Lideta Nyala (Addis Abeba)
Relegated in 2009/10[]
- Meta Abo Brewery (Sebeta)
Previous winners[]
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- 1944 : British Military Mission-BMME (Addis Abeba)
- 1945-47 : no competition
- 1948 : Key Baher (Addis Abeba)
- 1949 : Army (Addis Abeba)
- 1950 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1951 : Army (Addis Abeba)
- 1952 : Army (Addis Abeba)
- 1953 : Army (Addis Abeba)
- 1954 : Army (Addis Abeba)
- 1955 : Hamassien (Asmara)
- 1956 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
- 1957 : Hamassien (Asmara)
- 1958 : Akale Guzay (Eritrea)
- 1959 : Tele SC (Asmara)
- 1960 : Cotton (Dire Dawa)
- 1961 : Ethio-Cement (Dire Dawa)
- 1962 : Cotton (Dire Dawa)
- 1963 : Cotton (Dire Dawa)
- 1964 : Ethio-Cement (Dire Dawa)
- 1965 : Cotton (Dire Dawa)
- 1966 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1967 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
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- 1968 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1969 : Tele SC (Asmara)
- 1970 : Tele SC (Asmara)
- 1971 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1972 : Asmara (Asmara)
- 1973 : Asmara (Asmara)
- 1974 : Embassoyra (Eritrea)
- 1975 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1976 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
- 1977 : Medr Babur (Dire Dawa)
- 1978 : Ogaden Anbassa (Harar)
- 1979 : Omedla (Addis Abeba)
- 1980 : Tegl Fre (Addis Abeba)
- 1981 : Ermejachen (Addis Abeba)
- 1982 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
- 1983 : Cotton (Dire Dawa)
- 1984 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
- 1985 : Brewery (Addis Abeba)
- 1986 : Brewery (Addis Abeba)
- 1987 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1988 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
- 1989 : Mechal (Addis Abeba)
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- 1990 : Brewery (Addis Abeba)
- 1991 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1992 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1993 : EEPCO (Addis Abeba)
- 1994 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1995 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1996 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 1997 : Ethio-Bunna (Addis Abeba)
- 1998 : EEPCO (Addis Abeba)
- 1999 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2000 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2001 : EEPCO (Addis Abeba)
- 2002 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2003 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2004 : Awassa Kenema (Awassa)
- 2005 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2006 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2007 : Awassa Kenema* (Awassa)
- 2008 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2009 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2010 : Saint-George SA (Addis Abeba)
- 2011 : In Progress
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- in 2007, the championship was abandoned in June after 12 clubs (apparently including all 7 clubs from the capital Addis Abeba) boycotted the tournament; the federation awarded the championship to Awassa City.
Performance By Club[]
| Club | Winners |
|---|---|
| Saint-George SA [includes Brewery] | 24 |
| Mechal [includes Army] | 11 |
| Cotton FC | 5 |
| Asmara [includes Hamassien] [now in Eritrea] | 4 |
| EEPCO | 3 |
| Tele SC (Asmara) [now in Eritrea] | 3 |
| Embassoyra (Eritrea) [includes Akale Guzay] [now in Eritrea] | 2 |
| Ethio-Cement | 2 |
| Awassa Kenema | 2 |
| British Military Mission-BMME (Addis Abeba) | 1 |
| Ermejachen (Addis Abeba) | 1 |
| Ethio-Bunna (Addis Abeba; aka Coffee) | 1 |
| Key Baher (Addis Abeba) | 1 |
| Medr Babur (Dire Dawa) | 1 |
| Ogaden Anbassa (Harar) | 1 |
| Omedla (Addis Abeba) | 1 |
| Tegl Fre (Addis Abeba) | 1 |
Topscorers[]
| Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals | |
| 2001/02 | Template:Flagicon | Yordanos Abay | EEPCO | 20 |
| 2004/05 | Medhne Tadesse | Trans Ethiopia | 19 | |
| 2005/06 | Tafesse Tesfaye | Ethiopian Coffee | ||
| 2007/08 | Template:Flagicon | Salhadin Seid | Saint-George SA | 21 |
External links[]
- RSSSF competition history
- The Ethiopian Premier League Current Statistics
- The Ethiopian Premier League 2010/11 Statistics
Template:Ethiopian Premier League Seasons
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