Theo Gebre Selassie
Defender · Nr. 23
Czechia
Age
39
Height
180 cm
Country
Třebíč, Czechoslovakia
Slovan Liberec
Career
2012–2021
Werder Bremen
2008–2012
Liberec
2007–2008
Slavia Prague
Biography
Theodor Gebre Selassie (born 24 December 1986) is a Czech professional footballer who plays for Czech club Slovan Liberec, either as a right-back or as wing-back. He earned 54 caps and scored three goals with the Czech national team. He earned 52 caps and scored three goals with the Czech national team.
Having won the Czech First League with Slavia Prague in 2008 and Slovan Liberec four years later, he then signed for Bremen on a four-year contract.
Gebre Selassie made his international debut for the Czech Republic in 2011, becoming their first player of African descent. He was selected in their squad for UEFA Euro 2012 and UEFA Euro 2016.
Having won the Czech First League with Slavia Prague in 2008 and Slovan Liberec four years later, he then signed for Bremen on a four-year contract.
Gebre Selassie made his international debut for the Czech Republic in 2011, becoming their first player of African descent. He was selected in their squad for UEFA Euro 2012 and UEFA Euro 2016.
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