Dawa Hotessa


Dawa Hotessa is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Ethiopian Premier League club Hadiya Hossana and the Ethiopia national team.

International career

In August 2014, coach Mariano Barreto invited Hotessa to be a part of the Ethiopia squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.
In August 2018, Hotessa was included in the provisional Ethiopian National team invited by coach Abraham Mebratu for the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualification.

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 December 2017Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega, Kenya1–11–42017 CECAFA Cup
2.13 January 2022Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon1–01–42021 Africa Cup of Nations
3.30 May 2022Adama Stadium, Adama, Ethiopia1–01–1Friendly
4.9 June 2022Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi1–02–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5.3 September 2022Stade Huye, Butare, Rwanda1–01–02022 African Nations Championship qualification
6.26 September 2022Abebe Bikila Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia1–02–2Friendly