Nevi Gebreselasie
Introduction '''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.
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