 One month into his stay as manager, the club and Papic decided to mutually part ways after it was determined that his health condition wouldn't allow him to cope with the demands of the job.In December 2017 the club hired Frenchman Didier Gomes Da Rosa as their new manager, replacing Papic.. Ethiopia buna legend is Ketema Birru

In 2018 the team along with the club's official fan club announced the creation of a digital platform called "Tifozo" developed in collaboration with Elebat Solutions (a Technology led solutions provider in Ethiopia).The platform will allow for members registration, members contribution collection, and digital stadium ticketing among other things.