The club was founded in 1988 by known pop of catholic missioner Gino Benanti.

[1] They were a member of the Ethiopian Football Federation and now participating in Ethiopia U-20 Premier league.

[2] But latter on after playing the first round Wolaita Zone Youth and Sport department declared that Wolaita Tussa would not continue the second round because of budget deficit.

Wolaita Tussa won Ethiopian Cup in 1997.

[4] Wolaita Tussa, first ever club represented Ethiopia in CAF Confederation Cup from south before any other clubs playing in the southern region next to Hawassa Flour FC.