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The Most Famous

SOCCER PLAYERS from Ethiopia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Ethiopian Soccer Players. The pantheon dataset contains 16,880 Soccer Players, 1 of which were born in Ethiopia. This makes Ethiopia the birth place of the 172nd most number of Soccer Players behind Åland Islands and Botswana.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ethiopian Soccer Players of all time. This list of famous Ethiopian Soccer Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Saladin Said (1988 - )

With an HPI of 24.98, Saladin Said is the most famous Ethiopian Soccer Player.  Her biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.

Salah El Din Ahmed Said (Amharic: ሳላዲን ሰይድ; born 29 October 1988), also known as Salhadin Said or Saladin Said, is an Ethiopian former professional footballer who played as a forward. His energy, skill, and goal scoring ability in critical games have made him one of the indispensable players in eastern Africa. Salhadin finished as the top scorer in the 2017 CAF Champions League.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as soccer players born between 1988 and 1988. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living soccer players include Saladin Said.

Living Soccer Players

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