Kenean Markneh

Kenean Markneh
Personal information
Full name Kenean Markneh Maleko
Date of birth (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998
Place of birth Adama, Ethiopia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Madina SC
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Addis Ababa City
2017–2020 Adama City
2020–2022 Saint George 40 (9)
2022–2024 Defence Force 56 (14)
2024– Al-Madina 2 (0)
International career‡
2018– Ethiopia 31 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 October 2024

Kenean Markneh Maleko (Amharic: ቀነአን ማርክነህ; born 30 March 1998) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Libyan Premier League club Al-Madina and the Ethiopia national team.

International career

Markneh made his international debut with the Ethiopia national team in a 0–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tie with Kenya on 10 October 2018.[1]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 15 October 2024[2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ethiopia 2018 1 0
2019 2 0
2020 4 0
2022 6 0
2023 11 2
2024 8 2
Total 32 4
Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Markneh goal.
List of international goals scored by Kenean Markneh
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 19 March 2023 Adama Stadium, Adama, Ethiopia  Rwanda 1–0 1–0 Friendly [3]
2 27 March 2023 Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco  Guinea 1–1 2–3 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification [4]
3 24 March 2024 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Lesotho 2–1 2–1 Friendly [5]
4 12 October 2024 Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast  Guinea 1–4 1–4 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification [6]

References

  1. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ethiopia vs. Kenya". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Kenean Markneh". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Ethiopia vs. Rwanda". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Ethiopia vs. Guinea". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Ethiopia vs. Lesotho". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Guinea vs. Ethiopia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 March 2025.


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