| Awaka Ashta | |
| Birth Date: | 5 September 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Ethiopia |
| Height: | 1.77 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Clubnumber: | 6 |
| Youthyears1: | 2012–2018 |
| Youthclubs1: | Hapoel Katamon |
| Years1: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs1: | Hapoel Katamon |
| Caps1: | 56 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2020– |
| Clubs2: | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Caps2: | 106 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 15 April 2024 |
Awake Ashta (Hebrew: אווקה אשטה; born 5 September 1999) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hapoel Jerusalem.
Ashta was born in Ethiopia to a Jewish family. He immigrated to Israel at the age of four and grew up in Jerusalem.
On 16 December 2016, he made his senior debut for Hapoel Katamon in a 6–0 loss to Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.
In December 2021, he was sent off in Hapoel Jerusalem's 1–1 draw against Hapoel Tel Aviv.[1]
In 2022, Ashta was invited to join the Ethiopia national team.[2]