| Intro | Footballer |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | Eritrea |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | Eritrea |
Nevi Gebreselasie is an Eritrean footballer who last played for Adelaide Cobras.
Club career
In 2011 he signed with FFSA Super League club Western Strikers after being granted refugee status by the Australian government. He later signed for FFSA Premier League side White City Woodville scoring 3 goals in 5 games.
International career
He played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, appearing in the 2-1 group match defeat to Rwanda.
Personal life
Whilst competing in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya he was part of the Eritrea national football team which failed to return home after competing in the regional tournament in Nairobi. After receiving political asylum from the Australian government, the team moved to Adelaide, Australia.