Aldo Teqja
 Aldo Teqja with Anorthosis Famagusta in 2013. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Skënderbeu Korçë | ||
| Number | 95 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2010 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
| 2011–2014 | Anorthosis Famagusta | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Elpida Xylofagou (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2016– | Skënderbeu Korçë | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Albania U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Albania U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2012 | Albania U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Albania U21 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:11, 14 March 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2016 | |||
Aldo Teqja (born 4 May 1995) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Albanian club Skënderbeu Korçë.
Club career
Anorthosis Famagusta
Teqja joined Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta in January 2011 from Dinamo Tirana for a reported fee of €60,000 as the side's first winter signing. He initially joined the youth team at the club before being promoted to the first team ahead to the 2013–14 season, where he acted as an understudy for Mathieu Valverde and Mario Vega. He made his professional debut on 3 May 2014 in a home tie against Omonia Nicosia which ended in a 2–1 defeat.[1] Until the end of the season 2013-14 Teqja counted 3 appearances with Anorthosis Famagusta with one match without conceded a goal.[2] In the penultimate game of the season he conceded 8 goals against APOEL FC as he finished the season with 3 league appearances.
Loaned to Elpida Xylofagou
On 22 August 2014 he was loaned out to Elpida Xylofagou in order to gain more first team experience, especially following the arrival of Thomas Kaminski from Anderlecht at Anorthosis Famagusta.[3]
Albania
After more than 5 years spent in Cyprus, Teqja was returned in Albania singing for Albanian Superliga side FK Kukësi managed by Klodian Duro on 18 June 2016.[4]
International career
Albania U15
Teqja received his first international level call-up at age of 14 by coach Sulejman Demollari of the Albania national under-15 football team, which were just founded in 2009 for participating in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics (Football).[5][6] He made his under-15 debut on 17 October by featuring full-90 minutes in the semi-final qualification round match against Liechtenstein which ended in a 2–0 win.[7] Then the team advanced to the final where they faced Montenegro two days later, losing 1–2 as Teqja played another full-90 minute match, missing their participation in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics finals.[8]
Albania U17
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Albania U19
Teqja was called up to the Albania national under-19 football team to participate in the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, coached by Foto Strakosha.[9] Teqja didn't managed to play any minute in the Group 7 matches as coach Foto Strakosha played with Thomas Strakosha as an undisputet starter.[10][11][12]
Albania U20
Teqja was called up at Albania national under-20 football team by coach Skënder Gega to participate in the 2013 Mediterranean Games football tournament which began on 19 June 2013 in Mersin, Turkey.[13][14] Teqja played in all 5 Albania U20s matches in which 4 of them were full 90-minutes, 1 as starter until second-half where he was substituted off for Marsel Çaka. Albania U20 was ranked in the last place out of 8 teams.[15][16][17][18][19]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 December 2017 [20]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[a] | Other[b] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Anorthosis Famagusta | 2013–14 | Cypriot First Division | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Elpida Xylofagou | 2014–15 | Cypriot Second Division | — | — | — | |||||||
| Skënderbeu Korçë | 2016–17 | Albanian Superliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0[c] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
- ^ Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ^ Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
Honours
Club
- Skënderbeu Korçë
- Albanian Cup Runner-up: 2016–17
- Albanian Supercup Runner-up: 2016
References
- ^ "Match Analysis: Anorthosis 1-2 Omonia". Anorthosis Famagusta. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Aldo Teqja Profile". Anorthosis Famagusta. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Aldo Teqja huazohet te Elpida" [Aldo Teqja loaned to Elpida] (in Albanian). aSport.al. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Υπέγραψε στην Kukësi" (in Greek). kerkida.net. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "FSHF krijon kombetaren U15" [AFA creates national team under-15] (in Albanian). Top Channel. 22 July 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Kombetarja U-15 ne Zvicer per Lojrat Olimpike" [National team U15 in Switzerland for Olympics Games] (in Albanian). Futbolli Shqiptar. 16 October 2009. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Shqiperi-Lihtenshtein 2-0" [Albania-Liechtenstein 2-0] (in Albanian). Albania Soccer. 17 October 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "U-15 / Shqiperi - Mali i Zi 1-2" [U15 / Albania - Montenegro 1-2] (in Albanian). Albania Soccer. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ U-19/ Foto Strakosha shpall listen per ndeshjet eleminatore te Europianit AlbaniaSoccer
- ^ Under-19 2013 - Italy-Albania UEFA.com
- ^ Under-19 2013 - Belgium-Albania UEFA.com
- ^ Under-19 2013 - Albania-Belarus UEFA.com
- ^ Lojërat Mesdhetare: Shqipëria merr pjesë me 75 sportistë (Lista e plotë) aSport.al
- ^ "Lojërat Mesdhetare, Shqipëria debuton me futbollin" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ^ Info Mersin 2013 Wayback Machine
- ^ Info Mersin 2013 Wayback Machine
- ^ Info Mersin 2013 Wayback Machine
- ^ Info Mersin 2013 Wayback Machine
- ^ Info Mersin 2013 Wayback Machine
- ^ Aldo Teqja at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
External links
- Aldo Teqja – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Anorthosis.com - Player Profile
- Cfa.com.cy - Player Profile
- Aldo Teqja profile at FSHF.org
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tirana
- Albanian footballers
- Albanian expatriate footballers
- Albania youth international footballers
- Albania under-21 international footballers
- Cypriot First Division players
- Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
- FK Kukësi players
- Albanian Superliga players
- Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
- Albanian expatriates in Cyprus