Tryout Stint for Ethiopian Women Footballers in Sweden

Sweden based women club sides have given Ethiopian duo Loza Abera and Tutu Belay a trial stint. Soccer Ethiopia has learnt the two players have already departed to Sweden for the tryout on Monday night.

The two players have impressed a Sweden based football scout as they set for a tryout in the North West Europe. The Dedebit and Lucy forward Loza is one of the greatest women Ethiopian striker to ever come out from the country in recent times while Tutu, an ex-Ethiopian national side captain, had a fruitful time at Dashen Bira, Addis Ababa Ketema, Ethiopia Nigd Bank and now at Kidus Giorgis.

FC Rosengård and Piteå IF are said to be the clubs that the two Ethiopians will have a tryout. FC Rosengård are 11 times Damallsvenskan, the highest division of women’s football in Sweden, champions likewise a regular competitors in the European Women Champions League.

Loza previously had a trial at Turkish side Antalyaspor. Not many Ethiopian women footballers get the opportunity to play abroad. Former Ethiopia Nigd Bank and national team shot stopper Dagmawit Mekonnen has penned a deal with another Turkish side Akdeniz Nurçelik Spor at the start of the season.