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{{short description|Albanian professional footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Fjoralb Deliaj
| name = Fjoralb Deliaj
| fullname = Fjoralb Deliaj
| fullname = <!-- If different-->
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|4|04}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|4|04}}
| birth_place = [[Vlorë]], [[Albania]]
| birth_place = [[Vlorë]], Albania
| height =
| height = 1.81 m
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[KF Tirana]]
| currentclub = [[Flamurtari FC|Flamurtari]]
| clubnumber = 15
| clubnumber = 4
| youthyears1 = 2007–2015
| youthyears1 = 2007–2015
| youthclubs1 = [[Flamurtari Vlorë|Flamurtari]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Flamurtari FC|Flamurtari]]
| youthyears2 = 2015–
| youthyears2 = 2015–2016
| youthclubs2 = [[KF Tirana Reserves and Academy|KF Tirana]]
| youthclubs2 = [[KF Tirana Reserves and Academy|Tirana]]
| years1 = 2016–2017 | clubs1 = [[KF Tirana|Tirana]] | caps1 = 18 | goals1 = 0
| years1 = 2016–
| years2 = 2017–2020 | clubs2 = [[Flamurtari FC|Flamurtari]] | caps2 = 48 | goals2 = 0
| clubs1 = [[KF Tirana B|Tirana B]]
| years3 = 2020 | clubs3 = [[FC Struga|Struga]] | caps3 = 3 | goals3 = 0
| caps1 =6
| years4 = 2020–2021 | clubs4 = [[KS Kastrioti|Kastrioti]] | caps4 = 24 | goals4 = 0
| goals1 = 3
| years5 = 2021–2022 | clubs5 = [[Labëria FC|Läberia]] | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0
| years2 = 2016–
| years6 = 2022–2023 | clubs6 = [[KF Oriku|Oriku]] | caps6 = 25 | goals6 = 1
| clubs2 = [[KF Tirana|Tirana]]
| years7 = 2023– | clubs7 = [[Flamurtari FC|Flamurtari]] | caps7 = 29 | goals7 = 1
| caps2 = 18
| club-update = 1 June 2024
| goals2 = 0
| nationalyears1 =
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''' Fjoralb Deliaj''' (born 4 April 1997) is an Albanian [[association football|footballer]] who currently plays as a Midfielder for [[KF Tirana]] in the [[Albanian Superliga]].<ref>[http://int.soccerway.com/players/fjoralb-deliaj/388991/ F.Deliaj profile Soccerway]</ref>
''' Fjoralb Deliaj''' (born 4 April 1997) is an [[Albania]]n professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Flamurtari FC|Flamurtari]].<ref name="Soccerway"/>


==Club career==
==Club career==
Deliaj was promoted to [[Flamurtari Vlorë]] senior squad during [[2014–15 Albanian Superliga|2014–15 season]] where he made only one cup appearance, playing the second half of the second round match against [[KS Veleçiku Koplik|Veleçiku Koplik]] on 5 November 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/11/05/albania/cup/ks-veleciku-koplik/ks-flamurtari-vlore/1960617/|title=Veleçiku Koplik vs. Flamurtari Vlorë 1 – 6|publisher=Soccerway|date=5 November 2014|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref>
Fjoralb Deliaj was promoted to the senior team at KF Tirana.<ref>[http://kftirana.al/tre-talente-perzgjidhen-nga-trajneri-muca/3 talente perzgjidhen nga trajneri muca]</ref><ref>[http://telesport.al/tirana-ne-mavorove-me-mungesa/Tirana ne mavrov me mungesa]</ref>


The following season he joined [[KF Tirana|Tirana]] as a free agent, making his first Albanian Superliga appearance on 13 March 2016 in the Albania derby against [[KF Vllaznia Shkodër|Vllaznia Shkodër]] which was lost 3–1.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sport.albeu.com/video-lajme/vllaznia-permbys-tiranen-teuta-thyen-lacin-video/236592/|title=Vllaznia përmbys Tiranën, Teuta thyen Laçin (VIDEO)|trans-title=Vllaznia overturns Tirana, Teuta brakes Laçi|publisher=Sport.albeu.com|language=Albanian|date=13 March 2016|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> One month later, he agreed a contract extension, signing until June 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/peci-e-deliaj-rinovojne-per-tre-vite-me-tiranen/|title=Peçi e Deliaj rinovojnë për tre vite me Tiranën|trans-title=Peçi and Deliaj renew for three years with Tirana|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=13 April 2016|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> Deliaj finished his first Tirana season by making 11 league appearances, as Tirana finished 5th in championship.
==References==

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In July 2016, Deliaj suffered a knee injury which kept him sidelined for the next three weeks.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/demtohet-fjoralb-deliaj-tirana-afron-rajkovicin/|title=Dëmtohet Fjoralb Deliaj, Tirana afron Rajkoviçin|trans-title=Fjoralb Deliaj injured, Tirana approaches Rajković|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=29 July 2016|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> He missed the start of championship. During the [[2016–17 Albanian Superliga|2016–17 season]], his minutes were reduced, as he played 7 league matches and 5 cup matches, as Tirana was relegated for the first time in history and won [[Albanian Cup]] for the 16th time, setting a new record.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/tragjike-tirana-bie-nga-kategoria-per-here-te-pare-ne-histori/|title=Tragjike, Tirana bie nga kategoria|trans-title=Tragical, Tirana relegated from superliga|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|date=27 May 2017|accessdate=21 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613075121/http://www.supersport.al/tragjike-tirana-bie-nga-kategoria-per-here-te-pare-ne-histori/|archive-date=13 June 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fshf.org/index.php/sq/lajme/5662-tirana-fiton-kupen-e-shqiperise-sezoni-2016-2017|title=Tirana fiton Kupën e Shqipërisë, sezoni 2016-2017|trans-title=Tirana wins Albanian Cup, 2016-2017 season|publisher=FSHF.org|language=Albanian|date=31 May 2017|accessdate=19 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606024405/http://fshf.org/index.php/sq/lajme/5662-tirana-fiton-kupen-e-shqiperise-sezoni-2016-2017|archive-date=6 June 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was also Deliaj's first career silverware.

In July 2017, Deliaj made his European debut by playing in the two-legged match against [[Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C.|Hapoel Tel Aviv]], collecting 49 minutes from 2 appearances as substitute as Tirana was eliminated from [[2017–18 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round#First qualifying round|2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round]] 0–5 on aggregate.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tvklan.al/tirana-eliminohet-nga-europa-league/|title=Tirana eliminohet nga Europa League|trans-title=Tirana eliminated from Europa League|publisher=TV Klan|language=Albanian|date=6 July 2017|accessdate=7 September 2017}}</ref> He left the club on 25 August 2017 after being told by manager [[Zé Maria (footballer, born 1973)|Zé Maria]] that he was not in his plans.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/largohet-deliaj-doka-nuk-del-ne-stervitje/|title=Largohet Deliaj, Doka nuk del në stërvitje|trans-title=Deliaj leaves, Doka doesn't go out on training|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=25 August 2017|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref>

On 7 September 2017, Deliaj returned to his boyhood club Flamurtari Vlorë.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/flamurtari-kthen-nje-talent-ne-shtepi/|title=Flamurtari kthen një talent në shtëpi|trans-title=Flamurtari brings back home a talent|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=7 September 2017|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> He scored his first Flamurtari goal on 27 September in the returning leg of [[2017–18 Albanian Cup]] first round against [[FK Dinamo Tirana|Dinamo Tirana]] as the team progressed 6–1 on aggregate.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/27/albania/cup/ks-flamurtari-vlore/ks-dinamo-tirana/2582657/|title=Flamurtari Vlorë vs. Dinamo Tirana 4 – 1|publisher=Soccerway|date=27 September 2017|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> He made his first Albanian Superliga appearance for Flamurtari on 22 December 2017 by playing in the last 11 minutes of a 0–3 win at [[FC Kamza|Kamza]] in the matchday 16.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/12/22/albania/super-league/ks-dajti-kamze/ks-flamurtari-vlore/2506250/|title=Kamza vs. Flamurtari Vlorë 0 – 3|publisher=Soccerway|date=22 December 2017|accessdate=28 December 2017}}</ref>

==Style of play==
Naturally a midfielder, Deliaj can also be deployed as [[defender (association football)|defender]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/rrefimi-i-18-vjecarit-deliaj-tirana-maksimumi-per-cdo-lojtar/|title=Rrëfimi i 18-vjeçarit, Deliaj: Tirana maksimumi për çdo lojtar|trans-title=The 18-year old confession: Tirana the maximum for every player|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|date=1 April 2016|accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{Updated|27 September 2017}}<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|fjoralb-deliaj/388991|accessdate=27 September 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Club statistics
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|[[UEFA|Europe]]
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Flamurtari Vlorë]]
|[[2014–15 Albanian Superliga|2014–15]]
|rowspan="1"|[[Albanian Superliga]]
|0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[KF Tirana|Tirana]]
|[[2015–16 Albanian Superliga|2015–16]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Albanian Superliga]]
|11||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||11||0
|-
|[[2016–17 Albanian Superliga|2016–17]]
|7||0||5||0||colspan="2"|—||12||0
|-
|[[2017–18 Albanian Superliga|2017–18]]
|0||0||0||0||2<ref group="lower-alpha" name="UEL">All appearance(s) in [[UEFA Europa League]]</ref>||0||2||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!18!!0!!5!!0!!2!!0!!25!!0
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[KF Tirana B|Tirana B]]
|[[2016–17 Albanian Second Division|2016–17]]
|rowspan="1"|[[Albanian Superliga]]
|6||3||0||0||colspan="2"|—||6||3
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Flamurtari Vlorë]]
|[[2017–18 Albanian Superliga|2017–18]]
|rowspan="1"|[[Albanian Superliga]]
|0||0||2||1||colspan="2"|—||2||1
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!24!!3!!8!!1!!2!!0!!34!!4
|}
{{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}


==Honours==
==Honours==
;Tirana<ref name="Soccerway"/>
* [[Albanian Cup]]: [[2016–17 Albanian Cup|2016–17]]


==References==
;Tirana
{{reflist}}
* [[Albanian Cup]]:(1) [[2016–17 Albanian Cup|2016–17]]


==External links==
{{KF Tirana squad}}
*{{FSHF|238800}}

{{Flamurtari Vlorë squad}}


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Latest revision as of 22:31, 21 November 2024

Fjoralb Deliaj
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-04) 4 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Vlorë, Albania
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Flamurtari
Number 4
Youth career
2007–2015 Flamurtari
2015–2016 Tirana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Tirana 18 (0)
2017–2020 Flamurtari 48 (0)
2020 Struga 3 (0)
2020–2021 Kastrioti 24 (0)
2021–2022 Läberia 0 (0)
2022–2023 Oriku 25 (1)
2023– Flamurtari 29 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024

Fjoralb Deliaj (born 4 April 1997) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Flamurtari.[1]

Club career

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Deliaj was promoted to Flamurtari Vlorë senior squad during 2014–15 season where he made only one cup appearance, playing the second half of the second round match against Veleçiku Koplik on 5 November 2014.[2]

The following season he joined Tirana as a free agent, making his first Albanian Superliga appearance on 13 March 2016 in the Albania derby against Vllaznia Shkodër which was lost 3–1.[3] One month later, he agreed a contract extension, signing until June 2019.[4] Deliaj finished his first Tirana season by making 11 league appearances, as Tirana finished 5th in championship.

In July 2016, Deliaj suffered a knee injury which kept him sidelined for the next three weeks.[5] He missed the start of championship. During the 2016–17 season, his minutes were reduced, as he played 7 league matches and 5 cup matches, as Tirana was relegated for the first time in history and won Albanian Cup for the 16th time, setting a new record.[6][7] It was also Deliaj's first career silverware.

In July 2017, Deliaj made his European debut by playing in the two-legged match against Hapoel Tel Aviv, collecting 49 minutes from 2 appearances as substitute as Tirana was eliminated from 2017–18 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round 0–5 on aggregate.[8] He left the club on 25 August 2017 after being told by manager Zé Maria that he was not in his plans.[9]

On 7 September 2017, Deliaj returned to his boyhood club Flamurtari Vlorë.[10] He scored his first Flamurtari goal on 27 September in the returning leg of 2017–18 Albanian Cup first round against Dinamo Tirana as the team progressed 6–1 on aggregate.[11] He made his first Albanian Superliga appearance for Flamurtari on 22 December 2017 by playing in the last 11 minutes of a 0–3 win at Kamza in the matchday 16.[12]

Style of play

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Naturally a midfielder, Deliaj can also be deployed as defender.[13]

Career statistics

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As of 27 September 2017[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Flamurtari Vlorë 2014–15 Albanian Superliga 0 0 1 0 1 0
Tirana 2015–16 Albanian Superliga 11 0 0 0 11 0
2016–17 7 0 5 0 12 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 18 0 5 0 2 0 25 0
Tirana B 2016–17 Albanian Superliga 6 3 0 0 6 3
Flamurtari Vlorë 2017–18 Albanian Superliga 0 0 2 1 2 1
Career total 24 3 8 1 2 0 34 4
  1. ^ All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Tirana[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Fjoralb Deliaj at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Veleçiku Koplik vs. Flamurtari Vlorë 1 – 6". Soccerway. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Vllaznia përmbys Tiranën, Teuta thyen Laçin (VIDEO)" [Vllaznia overturns Tirana, Teuta brakes Laçi] (in Albanian). Sport.albeu.com. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Peçi e Deliaj rinovojnë për tre vite me Tiranën" [Peçi and Deliaj renew for three years with Tirana] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Dëmtohet Fjoralb Deliaj, Tirana afron Rajkoviçin" [Fjoralb Deliaj injured, Tirana approaches Rajković] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Tragjike, Tirana bie nga kategoria" [Tragical, Tirana relegated from superliga] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. 27 May 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Tirana fiton Kupën e Shqipërisë, sezoni 2016-2017" [Tirana wins Albanian Cup, 2016-2017 season] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 31 May 2017. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  8. ^ "Tirana eliminohet nga Europa League" [Tirana eliminated from Europa League] (in Albanian). TV Klan. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Largohet Deliaj, Doka nuk del në stërvitje" [Deliaj leaves, Doka doesn't go out on training] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Flamurtari kthen një talent në shtëpi" [Flamurtari brings back home a talent] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  11. ^ "Flamurtari Vlorë vs. Dinamo Tirana 4 – 1". Soccerway. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  12. ^ "Kamza vs. Flamurtari Vlorë 0 – 3". Soccerway. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  13. ^ "Rrëfimi i 18-vjeçarit, Deliaj: Tirana maksimumi për çdo lojtar" [The 18-year old confession: Tirana the maximum for every player] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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