Artur Magani

Artur Gugash Magani (born 8 July 1994) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kosovar club Ballkani.[1][2]

Artur Magani
Personal information
Full name Artur Gugash Magani
Date of birth (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994
Place of birth Peqin, Albania
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Ballkani
Number 16
Youth career
2010–2012 Shkumbini Peqin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Shkumbini Peqin 57 (14)
2013 → Gramshi (loan) 11 (0)
2014 → Kamza (loan) 12 (3)
2015–2017 Teuta Durrës 66 (12)
2017–2018 Liria 30 (14)
2018–2019 Feronikeli 19 (3)
2019– Ballkani 22 (5)
National team‡
2012 Albania U19 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 October 2012

Club career

Shkumbini Peqin

Magani was the Shkumbini top league goalscorer during the 2014–15 season with nine goals, helping the team to assure the survival.

Teuta Durrës

In June 2015, Magani left his hometown team and signed for Teuta Durrës, joining up his father, who is the coach of the team.[3] He was given number 16 for the upcoming 2015–16 season.[3] On 30 May 2017, following the end of 2016–17 season in which Magani was below the expectations, he decided to terminate his contract by mutual consent, becoming a free agent in the process.[4]

Liria

On 10 July 2017, Magani completed a transfer to Football Superleague of Kosovo club Liria as a free agent.[5]

Feronikeli

On 31 May 2018, Magani completed a transfer to Football Superleague of Kosovo club Feronikeli.[6]

International career

Magani was part of Albania U19 squad during the qualifying stage of 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, appearing in three matches in Group 7.

Personal life

He is the son of former Shkumbini Peqin, Besa Kavajë and Partizani Tirana player Gugash Magani, who has also coached Shkumbini Peqin, Besa Kavajë, Teuta Durrës and Tirana.[7] His brother Endrien is also a footballer who plays for Lushnja.

References
  1. Soccerway profile
  2. "FSHF profile". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-05-23.
  3. Andi Tanku (28 June 2015). "Artur Magani, afrimi i radhës te Teuta" [Artur Magani, the next approach to Teuta] (in Albanian). Sport Ekpres. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  4. Jeton Rexhmati (30 May 2017). "Artur Magani largohet nga i ati, edhe Andi Ribaj e mbyll me Teutën" [Artur Magani gets away from his father, also Andi Ribaj closes with Teuta] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  5. "LIRIA, PREZANTON BOOM TRANSFERIMET E FUNDIT" [LIRIA, PRESENTS THE LATEST TRANSFERS] (in Albanian). Liria. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  6. "ZYRTARE: Feronikeli prezanton super-bomberin e Superligës". Fansat e Futbollit Kosovar. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  7. "Rrëfehet Magani, sulmuesi që i thërret babait... mister" [Magani confeses, the striker who calls his father... mister] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
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