Haxhi Neziraj
Haxhi Neziraj (born 16 March 1993) is an Albanian professional footballer who last played as a attacking midfielder for Kosovan club Feronikeli
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Haxhi Neziraj | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Lucerne, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Feronikeli | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Luzern | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Luzern | 11 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Wohlen (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Schaffhausen (loan) | 27 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 21 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Drita | 41 | (6) |
| 2019–2020 | Feronikeli | 3 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Albania U21 | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2013 | |||
Club career
Flamurtari Vlorë
On 30 January 2017. Neziraj joined Albanian Superliga side Flamurtari Vlorë.[1] On 1 February 2017, he made his debut with Flamurtari Vlorë in the fourth round of 2016–17 Albanian Cup against Besëlidhja Lezhë after coming on as a substitute at 29th minute in place of injured Ardit Shehaj.
Drita
On 31 January 2018. Neziraj signed to Football Superleague of Kosovo side Drita.[2] On 14 February 2018, he made his debut with Drita in the quarter-finals of 2017–18 Kosovar Cup against Istogu and scoring his side's only goal during a 0–1 away win.[3]
International career
On 7 June 2013. Neziraj made his debut with Albania U21 in a 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Hungary U21 after being named in the starting line-up.[4]
Personal life
Neziraj was born in Lucerne, Switzerland from Kosovo Albanian parents from Gjakova.[5]
References
- "Zyrtare/Haxhi Neziraj te Flamurtari, mesfushori firmos kontratën" [Official/Haxhi Neziraj at Flamurtari, the midfielder signs the contract] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 30 January 2017.
- "ZYRTARE: Drita merr Haxhi Nezirajn" [OFFICIAL: Drita takes Haxhi Neziraj]. GazetaOlle (in Albanian). 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 10 June 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- "Raste plotë, Neziraj vendimtar" [Complete cases, decisive Neziraj]. Borozani (in Albanian). 14 February 2018.
- "Shqipëri-Hungari 1-2, u nis me humbje" [Albania-Hungary 1-2, started with a loss]. Arkiva e Lajmeve (in Albanian). 7 June 2013.
- "Gega gjen "pykën", merr Nezirajn" [Gega finds the "wedge", takes Neziraj] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport via PressReader. 20 May 2013.
Haxhi Neziraj, 20-vjeçari me origjinë nga Gjakova e ka konfirmuar në vetë të parë afrimin tek U21