Results

Ethiopia Higher League 05/21 07:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Nib FC L 2-3
Ethiopia Higher League 05/08 11:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Halaba City D 0-0
Ethiopia Higher League 05/03 08:00 - Addis Ababa Ketema v Jimma Aba Jifar D 1-1
Ethiopia Higher League 04/20 06:00 - Modjo Ketema v Jimma Aba Jifar L 2-0
Ethiopia Higher League 04/15 06:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Bench Maji Buna FC D 2-2
Ethiopia Higher League 04/09 11:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Yirga Chefe Bunna W 1-0
Ethiopia Higher League 04/04 13:00 - Oromia Police FC v Jimma Aba Jifar L 3-0
Ethiopia Higher League 03/29 13:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Jimma Aba Bunna D 0-0
Ethiopia Higher League 03/22 13:00 - Ethio Electric FC v Jimma Aba Jifar L 2-1
Ethiopia Higher League 03/16 08:00 - Jimma Aba Jifar v Kolfie Keranio D 0-0
Ethiopia Premier League 07/02 07:00 30 Jimma Aba Jifar v Mekelakeya L 0-1
Ethiopia Premier League 06/26 07:00 29 Wolkite City FC v Jimma Aba Jifar L 3-0

Stats

 TotalHomeAway
Matches played 10 6 4
Wins 1 1 0
Draws 5 4 1
Losses 4 1 3
Goals for 7 5 2
Goals against 13 5 8
Clean sheets 4 4 0
Failed to score 5 3 2

Wikipedia - Jimma Aba Jifar F.C.

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.

History

The club was founded in 1983 (1975 E.C.). The club finished first in the Ethiopian Higher League (second division) Group B after the 2016/17 season, by virtue earning a promotion to the 2017/18 Ethiopian Premier League. The club has since signed some notable foreign players to the side, including Nigerian striker Okiki Afolabi and Ghanaian Goalkeeper Daniel Agyei.

The club won the 2017/18 Ethiopian Premier League title. Shortly after the 2017–18 season their manager, Gebremedin Haile, left the club to sign with another Premier League club, Mekelle City FC.

The club participated in 2018-19 CAF Champions League as the only representative from Ethiopia. They defeated ASAS Djibouti Télécom 5-3 on aggregate in parliamentary round. However, they made their exit from the tournament in the next round courtesy of a 2-1 aggregate defeat to Egyptian giants Al-Ahly.

FIFA imposed a transfer ban on club in 2020 for unpaid wages to Ghanaian goalkeeper Daniel Agyei.

Jimma Aba Jifar is a professional soccer team based in Jimma, Ethiopia. The team competes in the Ethiopian Premier League and has a strong following of passionate fans. Known for their skilled players and competitive spirit, Jimma Aba Jifar has a history of success in Ethiopian soccer, with several league titles and cup victories to their name. The team's colors are green and yellow, and their home matches are played at the Jimma Aba Jifar Stadium, where the atmosphere is always electric. With a dedicated coaching staff and talented roster of players, Jimma Aba Jifar is a force to be reckoned with in Ethiopian soccer.