Ethiopia, Sept. 28 -- Coach Wibetu Abate has been appointed as the new coach of the Ethiopian national football team on a two-year contract, according to a statement issued by the Ethiopian Football Federation.

The coach is required to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations and qualify for the World Cup.

During his stay in the team, he will receive a gross monthly salary of 212,000 birr (125,000 net).

Coach Wibetu has given the right to nominate 1 goalkeeper and 2 assistant coaches and report to the federation.

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