Jimma Aba Jifar

Leagues Played: Ethiopia Premier League 89 Ethiopia Higher League 10 CAF Champions League 4 CAF Confederations Cup 2
Links: Wikipedia

Ethiopia Premier League	01/05 12:00	6	Sebeta City v Jimma Aba Jifar	D	1-1
Ethiopia Premier League	01/01 12:00	5	Jimma Aba Jifar v Awassa Kenema	D	1-1
Ethiopia Premier League	12/29 07:00	4	Dire Dawa v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	2-0
Ethiopia Premier League	12/24 07:00	3	Jimma Aba Jifar v Fasil Kenema	L	1-4
Ethiopia Premier League	12/19 12:00	2	Welkite Ketema v Jimma Aba Jifar	D	0-0
Ethiopia Premier League	12/13 12:00	1	Jimma Aba Jifar v Adama City	L	1-4
Ethiopia Premier League	03/08 12:05	-	Bahir Dar Kenema FC v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	1-0
Ethiopia Premier League	02/21 12:00	-	Hadiya Hossana v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	1-0
Ethiopia Premier League	02/09 12:09	-	Awassa Kenema v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	1-0
Ethiopia Premier League	01/11 12:07	-	Sebeta City v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	3-1
Ethiopia Premier League	01/04 12:00	-	Adama City v Jimma Aba Jifar	D	0-0
Ethiopia Premier League	12/11 14:00	-	Ethiopia Bunna v Jimma Aba Jifar	D	0-0
Ethiopia Premier League	05/25 12:00	-	Jimma Aba Jifar v Mekelle Kenema	D	2-2
Ethiopia Premier League	05/19 12:05	-	Fasil Kenema v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	6-1
Ethiopia Premier League	05/12 12:04	-	Jimma Aba Jifar v Awassa Kenema	D	1-1
Ethiopia Premier League	05/06 12:00	-	Welwalo Adigrat v Jimma Aba Jifar	D	1-1
Ethiopia Premier League	04/30 12:00	-	Jimma Aba Jifar v Sidama Bunna	W	1-0
Ethiopia Premier League	04/20 12:05	-	Dedebit FC v Jimma Aba Jifar	W	0-1
Ethiopia Premier League	04/14 12:18	-	Jimma Aba Jifar v Shire Endaselassie FC	W	2-0
Ethiopia Premier League	03/23 14:03	-	Mekelakeya v Jimma Aba Jifar	W	0-4
Ethiopia Premier League	02/16 12:05	-	Jimma Aba Jifar v Dedebit FC	W	1-0
Ethiopia Premier League	01/24 12:00	1	Jimma Aba Jifar v Wolaita Dicha	W	2-0
CAF Confederations Cup	01/19 19:00	16	HUSA Agadir v Jimma Kenema	L	4-0
CAF Confederations Cup	01/13 13:00	16	Jimma Kenema v HUSA Agadir	L	0-1
Ethiopia Premier League	01/07 12:00	1	Hawassa City FC v Jimma Aba Jifar	L	3-1
CAF Champions League	12/23 13:00	15	Jimma Kenema v Al Ahly Cairo	W	1-0
CAF Champions League	12/14 16:00	15	Al Ahly Cairo v Jimma Kenema	L	2-0
CAF Champions League	12/04 13:00	14	Jimma Kenema v AS Djibouti Telecom	D	2-2
CAF Champions League	11/27 15:00	14	AS Djibouti Telecom v Jimma Aba Jifar	W	1-3
Ethiopia Premier League	10/28 12:24	-	Adama City v Jimma Aba Jifar	W	0-2

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.