Shimelis Bekele Godo (; born 2 January 1990) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Defence Force. He represented Ethiopia at the 2013 and 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

Early life Shimelis Bekele was born in Hawassa, Ethiopia.

Career statistics Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bekele goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Shimelis BekeleNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 29 November 2010 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 1–0 1–2 2010 CECAFA Cup2 2 December 2010 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 1–0 2–1 2010 CECAFA Cup3 2–04 8 October 2011 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4–2 4–2 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification5 16 November 2011 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2–0 5–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification6 3–07 11 January 2013 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2–1 2–1 Friendly8 14 November 2015 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 3–4 3–4 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification9 19 November 2019 Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia 2–1 2–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification10 24 March 2021 Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia 4–0 4–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification11 30 December 2021 Limbe Stadium, Limbe, Cameroon 3–1 3–2 Friendly12 9 June 2022 Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi 2–0 2–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification13 23 September 2022 Abebe Bikila Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1–0 1–1 Friendly14 2 August 2023 Segra Field, Leesburg, United States 1–0 2–0 Friendly15 2–0 See also

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