Debesai Ghierghis Ogbazghi
Encyclopedia
Debesai Ghierghis Ogbazghi was the captain of the 1999 Eritrean National Soccer Team
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Eritrea national football team
The Eritrea national football team is controlled by the Eritrean National Football Federation . It is nicknamed the Red Sea Boys. It has not qualified for the finals of the FIFA World Cup or the African Nations Cup...
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In popular culture
- In the American Dad episode Family Affair, Roger the Alien buys an Ogbazghi jersey. He reveals that by telling the Smith family how he met the Johnson family: "Those people you saw me with - I met them a couple of weeks ago at a street fair in Little Eritrea. I was buying the jersey of my favorite Eritrean soccer player Debesai Ghierghis Ogbazghi when a family approached me. Mr. Johnson explained that Ogbazghi was also his son's favorite player. We then traded a few hilarious stories about Eritrean soccer."