Lencho Skibba (Amharic: ለንችሆ ጽኪብባ, born 18 February 1988 in Dire Dawa) is an Ethiopian football midfielder.

Lencho Skibba
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-18) 18 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Minnesota Thunder
Number 19
Youth career
2003–2007 Alemannia Aachen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Minnesota Thunder 5 (0)
2007–2008 Kastoria F.C. 6 (0)
International career
2007 Ethiopia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 October 2009

Skibba began his career with USL First Division side Minnesota Thunder, and joined Kastoria F.C. in the Greek Beta Ethniki for the 2007–08 season.[1]

Skibba played youth football in Ethiopia until he was adopted by German parents in 2003. He played in the youth system for Alemannia Aachen until 2007, when he moved to the United States and joined the Minnesota Thunder.

References

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  1. ^ ΠΑΝΣΕΡΡΑΙΚΟΣ ΜΓΣ ΠΑΕ – ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΠΑΕ (in Greek). EPAE. Retrieved 12 October 2009.