Embassoria was an Ethiopian football club based in Mereb Milash ( Tigray). They are a member of the

Ethiopian Football Federation The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ እግር ኳስ ፌዴሬሽን) is the governing body of football in Ethiopia. It organizes all tiers of the national football league and the national team. It was one of the ...

national league. In 1975 the team have participated in the African Cup of Champions Clubs.

History

The club was one of the best in Eritrea when it was a province of Ethiopia. The football club was founded in the city of Mereb Milash and was part of the

from 1951 to 1998, when the independence of Eritrea was declared. Under the Ethiopia competition system, the club managed to win the

Ethiopian Premier League The Ethiopian Premier League (Amharic:የኢትዮጵያ ፕሪምየር ሊግ), known as the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top tier association football league of Ethiopia run by the Ethiopian Premier League ...

in 1974, its only title so far. Since the independence of Eritrea, the club has never been in the

Eritrean Premier League The Eritrean Premier League is the highest division in football in Eritrea. The league was delivered in 1994 to the first time. Between 1953 and the Eritrean independence in 1993, Eritrean teams played in the Ethiopian Premier League, winnin ...

and has always been between the second and third football levels in the country. Internationally the team has participated in a continental tournament, the

African Cup of Champions Clubs 1975 The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1975 was the 11th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association footba ...

, where they were eliminated in the first round by

AS Inter Star Association Sportif Inter Star, is a football (soccer) club from Bujumbura, Burundi. Squad Management and staff Honours * Burundi Premier League: 4 ::1991, 1992, 2005, 2008 * Burundian Cup: 1 ::1990 * Burundi Super ...

of Burundi. Actually it is in deep crisis and has practically disappeared from football activity in Eritrea since 2016. But in 2019 there are entrepreneur's discussions about the possibility of re-create the fo0tball club in the Eritrean premier league.

History

Performance in Caf competitions

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