Jemal AbduJemal Abdu is an Eritrean footballer who last played for the Western Strikers in the FFSA Super League.Club careerIn 2011, he signed with FFSA Super League club Croydon Kings after being granted political asylum by the Australian government.International careerAbdu played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, appearing in the 2–1 group match defeat to Rwanda.Personal lifeWhilst 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.