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==Club career== |
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On 24 January 2012, Shehaj was sent on loan to fellow Albanian Superliga |
On 24 January 2012, Shehaj was sent on loan to fellow Albanian Superliga team [[KS Pogradeci|Pogradeci]] until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/pogradeci-huazon-begajn-dhe-shehajn/|title=Pogradeci huazon Begajn dhe Shehajn nga Flamurtari|trans-title=Pogradeci loans Begaj and Shehaj from Flamurtari|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=Albanian|author=Pëllumb Starova|date=24 January 2012|accessdate=24 January 2012}}</ref> During his spell there, Shehaj appeared in two league matches as Pogradeci finished 13th which resulted in relegation to the Albanian First Division. |
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On 22 October 2014, in the returning match of the first round of [[2014–15 Albanian Cup]], Shehaj scored a hat-trick against the underdogs of [[KS Kamza]], leading the team to pass the round with the aggregate 5–0 after the first match finished scoreless.<ref>{{cite news|title=Flamurtari Vlorë vs. Kamza 5 – 0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/10/22/albania/cup/ks-flamurtari-vlore/ks-dajti-kamze/1709145/|publisher=Soccerway|date=22 October 2014|accessdate=3 January 2015}}</ref> |
On 22 October 2014, in the returning match of the first round of the [[2014–15 Albanian Cup]], Shehaj scored a hat-trick against the underdogs of [[KS Kamza]], leading the team to pass the round with the aggregate 5–0 after the first match finished scoreless.<ref>{{cite news|title=Flamurtari Vlorë vs. Kamza 5 – 0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/10/22/albania/cup/ks-flamurtari-vlore/ks-dajti-kamze/1709145/|publisher=Soccerway|date=22 October 2014|accessdate=3 January 2015}}</ref> |
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In the [[2015–16 Albanian Superliga|2015–16 season]], Shehaj scored a hat-trick in the first round of [[2015–16 Albanian Cup|Albanian Cup]] in a 3–2 win against [[KF Oriku]], which was followed by another hat-trick in the next round against [[KF Tërbuni Pukë|Tërbuni Pukë]], where Flamurtari won 5–0 to go |
In the [[2015–16 Albanian Superliga|2015–16 season]], Shehaj scored a hat-trick in the first round of the [[2015–16 Albanian Cup|Albanian Cup]] in a 3–2 win against [[KF Oriku]], which was followed by another hat-trick in the next round against [[KF Tërbuni Pukë|Tërbuni Pukë]], where Flamurtari won 5–0 to go on to the quarter-final.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/kupa-laci-permbys-bylisin-dhe-kalon-me-tej-ja-ciftet-e-turit-te-trete/|title=Kupa, Laçi përmbys Bylisin dhe kalon më tej. Ja çiftet e turit të tretë.|trans-title=Cup, Laçi overturns Bylis and goes through. Here are the pairs of third round.|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=Albanian|date=4 November 2015|accessdate=4 November 2015}}</ref> |
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On 11 September 2016, during the 5–0 home win against [[Luftëtari Gjirokastër]] in the second matchday of [[2016–17 Albanian Superliga]] season, Shehaj scored the fifth goal of the match, his first league strike since April 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/52911-2/|title=Flamurtari feston me 5 gola ndaj Luftëtarit|trans-title=Flamurtari celebrates with 5 goals over Luftëtari|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|author=Olsi Karagjozi|date=11 September 2016|accessdate=12 September 2016}}</ref> It was also his 200th appearance in all competitions for the club. Later on 18 December, Shehaj scored the lone goal in the home match against [[KF Laçi|Laçi]] by finishing home |
On 11 September 2016, during the 5–0 home win against [[Luftëtari Gjirokastër]] in the second matchday of the [[2016–17 Albanian Superliga]] season, Shehaj scored the fifth goal of the match, his first league strike since April 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/52911-2/|title=Flamurtari feston me 5 gola ndaj Luftëtarit|trans-title=Flamurtari celebrates with 5 goals over Luftëtari|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|author=Olsi Karagjozi|date=11 September 2016|accessdate=12 September 2016}}</ref> It was also his 200th appearance in all competitions for the club. Later on 18 December, Shehaj scored the lone goal in the home match against [[KF Laçi|Laçi]] by finishing home a [[Bruno Telushi]] cross, leading the team to their third league win in their last five matches.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/62487-2/|title=Në Vlorë vendos Shehaj, Flamurtari kalon minimalisht Lacin|trans-title=Shehaj decides in Vlorë, Flamurtari minimally passes Laçi|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|author=Adi Metaliu|date=18 December 2016|accessdate=20 December 2016}}</ref> It was Flamurtari's first home over Laçi in six years.<ref name="Shehaj interview">{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/shehaj-largon-euforine-te-mundim-patjeter-korabin/|title=Shehaj largon euforinë: Të mundim patjetër Korabin!|trans-title=Shehaj restrains euphoria: We must have to defeat Korabi!|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|author=Elton Nika|date=21 December 2016|accessdate=21 December 2016}}</ref> |
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Following the end of 2016–17 season where Flamurtari barely avoided relegation by just one point,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/flamurtari-qendron-ne-superiore/|title=Flamurtari qëndron në Superiore|trans-title=Flamurtari stays in Superliga|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|author=Andi Deçka|date=27 May 2017|accessdate=1 June 2017}}</ref> Shehaj confirmed that he was going to stay at the club for the next season as he was in coach [[Shpëtim Duro]]'s plans.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/shehaj-besnik-i-flamurtarit-do-jemi-protagoniste/|title=Shehaj, besnik i Flamurtarit: Do jemi protagonistë|trans-title=Shehaj, loyal to Flamurtari: We're going to be protagonists|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|author=Elton Nika|date=9 June 2017|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> |
Following the end of 2016–17 season where Flamurtari barely avoided relegation by just one point,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/flamurtari-qendron-ne-superiore/|title=Flamurtari qëndron në Superiore|trans-title=Flamurtari stays in Superliga|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albanian|author=Andi Deçka|date=27 May 2017|accessdate=1 June 2017}}</ref> Shehaj confirmed that he was going to stay at the club for the next season as he was in coach [[Shpëtim Duro]]'s plans.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sportekspres.com/shehaj-besnik-i-flamurtarit-do-jemi-protagoniste/|title=Shehaj, besnik i Flamurtarit: Do jemi protagonistë|trans-title=Shehaj, loyal to Flamurtari: We're going to be protagonists|publisher=Sport Ekspres|language=Albanian|author=Elton Nika|date=9 June 2017|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> |
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However, one month later, on 14 July 2017, Shehaj was sold to [[KF Teuta Durrës|Teuta Durrës]], signing a two-year contract, leaving Flamurtari after ten years of service.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/80479-2/|title=Teuta firmos me Ardit Shehaj|trans-title=Teuta signs with Ardit Shehaj|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albania|author=Andi Deçka|date=14 July 2017|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> His debut on 9 September brought his first goal for the club as well, as his late header |
However, one month later, on 14 July 2017, Shehaj was sold to [[KF Teuta Durrës|Teuta Durrës]], signing a two-year contract, leaving Flamurtari after ten years of service.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/80479-2/|title=Teuta firmos me Ardit Shehaj|trans-title=Teuta signs with Ardit Shehaj|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albania|author=Andi Deçka|date=14 July 2017|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> His debut on 9 September brought his first goal for the club as well, as his late header was the winner for Teuta who defeated Luftëtari Gjirokastër in the opening week of the championship.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.al/teuta-e-nis-me-fitore-thyen-2-1-luftetarin/|title=Teuta e nis me fitore, thyen 2-1 Luftëtarin|trans-title=Teuta starts with a win, breaks Lufëtari 2-1|publisher=SuperSport Albania|language=Albania|author=Andi Deçka|date=9 September 2017|accessdate=9 September 2017}}</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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Revision as of 18:30, 3 July 2018
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ardit Shehaj | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Vlorë, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder/Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Teuta Durrës[contradictory] | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2007 | Flamurtari Vlorë | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2017 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 190 | (17) |
| 2012 | → Pogradeci (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Kastrioti Krujë (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2017 | Teuta Durrës | 10 | (1) |
| 2018– | Flamurtari Vlorë | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2007 | Albania U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | Albania U20 | 2 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Albania U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 July 2015 | |||
Ardit Shehaj (born 23 September 1990) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Albanian club Flamurtari Vlorë in the Albanian Superliga.[1]
Club career
On 24 January 2012, Shehaj was sent on loan to fellow Albanian Superliga team Pogradeci until the end of the season.[2] During his spell there, Shehaj appeared in two league matches as Pogradeci finished 13th which resulted in relegation to the Albanian First Division.
On 22 October 2014, in the returning match of the first round of the 2014–15 Albanian Cup, Shehaj scored a hat-trick against the underdogs of KS Kamza, leading the team to pass the round with the aggregate 5–0 after the first match finished scoreless.[3]
In the 2015–16 season, Shehaj scored a hat-trick in the first round of the Albanian Cup in a 3–2 win against KF Oriku, which was followed by another hat-trick in the next round against Tërbuni Pukë, where Flamurtari won 5–0 to go on to the quarter-final.[4]
On 11 September 2016, during the 5–0 home win against Luftëtari Gjirokastër in the second matchday of the 2016–17 Albanian Superliga season, Shehaj scored the fifth goal of the match, his first league strike since April 2015.[5] It was also his 200th appearance in all competitions for the club. Later on 18 December, Shehaj scored the lone goal in the home match against Laçi by finishing home a Bruno Telushi cross, leading the team to their third league win in their last five matches.[6] It was Flamurtari's first home over Laçi in six years.[7]
Following the end of 2016–17 season where Flamurtari barely avoided relegation by just one point,[8] Shehaj confirmed that he was going to stay at the club for the next season as he was in coach Shpëtim Duro's plans.[9]
However, one month later, on 14 July 2017, Shehaj was sold to Teuta Durrës, signing a two-year contract, leaving Flamurtari after ten years of service.[10] His debut on 9 September brought his first goal for the club as well, as his late header was the winner for Teuta who defeated Luftëtari Gjirokastër in the opening week of the championship.[11]
International career
Shehaj has been a former Albania youth international, represeting his country at under-17, u-20 and u-21 levels.
Style of play
Usually a striker, Shehaj has been deployed as central midfielder by the coach Gentian Mezani.[7]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamurtari Vlorë | 2006–07 | Albanian Superliga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2007–08 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2008–09 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 6 | ||||
| 2009–10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2010–11 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4[a] | 2 | — | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2013–14 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 6 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4[a] | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 32 | 9 | ||
| 2015–16 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 27 | 6 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 190 | 17 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 235 | 37 | ||
| Pogradeci (loan) | 2011–12 | Albanian Superliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Kastrioti Krujë (loan) | 2012–13 | Albanian Superliga | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||
| Teuta Durrës | 2017–18 | Albanian Superliga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 212 | 20 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 264 | 40 | ||
- ^ a b c All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Albanian Supercup
Honours
Club
- Flamurtari Vlorë[12]
References
- ^ "Ardit Shehaj" (in Albanian). FSHF.org. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ Pëllumb Starova (24 January 2012). "Pogradeci huazon Begajn dhe Shehajn nga Flamurtari" [Pogradeci loans Begaj and Shehaj from Flamurtari] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ "Flamurtari Vlorë vs. Kamza 5 – 0". Soccerway. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ "Kupa, Laçi përmbys Bylisin dhe kalon më tej. Ja çiftet e turit të tretë" [Cup, Laçi overturns Bylis and goes through. Here are the pairs of third round.] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ Olsi Karagjozi (11 September 2016). "Flamurtari feston me 5 gola ndaj Luftëtarit" [Flamurtari celebrates with 5 goals over Luftëtari] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ^ Adi Metaliu (18 December 2016). "Në Vlorë vendos Shehaj, Flamurtari kalon minimalisht Lacin" [Shehaj decides in Vlorë, Flamurtari minimally passes Laçi] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ a b Elton Nika (21 December 2016). "Shehaj largon euforinë: Të mundim patjetër Korabin!" [Shehaj restrains euphoria: We must have to defeat Korabi!] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ^ Andi Deçka (27 May 2017). "Flamurtari qëndron në Superiore" [Flamurtari stays in Superliga] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ Elton Nika (9 June 2017). "Shehaj, besnik i Flamurtarit: Do jemi protagonistë" [Shehaj, loyal to Flamurtari: We're going to be protagonists] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ Andi Deçka (14 July 2017). "Teuta firmos me Ardit Shehaj" [Teuta signs with Ardit Shehaj] (in Albania). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ Andi Deçka (9 September 2017). "Teuta e nis me fitore, thyen 2-1 Luftëtarin" [Teuta starts with a win, breaks Lufëtari 2-1] (in Albania). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ a b "Albania - A. Shehaj - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Football : Ardit Shehaj". Football Database. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Profile of Ardit Shehaj at Scoresway.com". Scoresway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
External links
- Ardit Shehaj – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Ardit Shehaj at Soccerway