Kibrom Solomon
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kibrom Solomon Haile | ||
| Date of birth | 10 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Dekemhare, Eritrea | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Denden | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2026 | Denden | 64 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2026 | Eritrea | 9 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:35, 11 August 2021 (UTC) | |||
Kibrom Solomon (born 10 September 2000) is an Eritrean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eritrean Premier League club Denden FC and the Eritrea national team.
Solomon made his senior international debut on 4 September 2019 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Namibia.[1] Later that year he represented Eritrea in the 2019 CECAFA Cup as the team went on to be the surprise runners-up after losing to Uganda in the final.[2] He was then named the nation's starting goalkeeper in the 2021 CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup.[3] In 2026, after the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Eswatini, he fled to South Africa along with six other players and is expected to apply for asylum.[4]