Entonio Pashaj
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Entonio Pashaj | ||
Date of birth | 10 November 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender, Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kukësi | ||
Number | 85 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2003 | FC Nacionali Tiranë | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003 | Partizani Tirana | 0 | (0) |
2004 | Besëlidhja Lezhë | ? | (?) |
2004 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 18 | (4) |
2005–2008 | Teuta Durrës | 43 | (1) |
2008–2015 | Tirana | 100 | (2) |
2011–2012 | → Kastrioti Krujë (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 29 | (0) |
2016– | Kukësi | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2005 | Albania U21 | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2016. |
Entonio Pashaj (born 10 November 1984 in Tiranë) is an Albanian football player who plays for Kukësi in the Albanian Superliga. He plays mainly as a Centre-back, but can also be deployed as right full-back or even as a Defensive midfielder.
Club career
Early career
Pashaj started playing in 2003 with hometown team Partizani Tirana. He spent one season at the club without making a single appearance. This opted him to move to Egnatia Rrogozhinë. He became a regular at the newly promoted club and had an impressive season. He then left to join Teuta Durres in the summer of 2005. He played for the Durrës based club for three seasons, in those seasons he helped them qualify for the UEFA Cup. He was able to play one UEFA Cup game, this came on 19 July 2007 against a very strong Slaven Belupo side in Croatia, which finished in a 6–2 defeat.[1]
Tirana
Pashaj completed a move to the most successful club in Albania, Tirana, during the summer transfer window of 2008.
Pashaj confirmed his return to KF Tirana on 12 June 2012, signing a two-year contract.[2] He stated that despite contact from Albanian champions Skënderbeu Korçë, Flamurtari Vlorë, Vllaznia Shkodër and a host of foreign clubs.[2]
On 22 August 2015, Pashaj left the club by terminating his contract, after he refused to be a benchwarmer in favour of the other defenders in the squad.[3]
Flamurtari Vlorë
On 24 August 2015, Pashaj joined the ambitious side Flamurtari Vlorë, signing a one-year contract.[4] There he reunited with Mario Morina, who signed with te club a couple of days earlier. Four days later, in the second matchday of Albanian Superliga season against Partizani Tirana, Pashaj and Morina started but were unable to avoid the 1–2 away lose;[5] Pashaj conceded a 95th-minute penalty-kick, receiving a straight red card in the process.[6]
Kukësi
On 2 August 2016, Pashaj completed a move to Kukësi by signing a one-year contract, and was presented to the media on the same day.[7]
International career
Pashaj has been a former youth member of Albania, representing four times the under-21 side.[8]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 1] | Other[lower-alpha 2] | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Partizani Tirana | 2003–04 | Albanian Superliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 2004–05 | Albanian Superliga | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | — | — | ? | ? | ||
Total | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | — | — | ? | ? | ||||
Teuta Durrës | 2005–06 | Albanian Superliga | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2006–07 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
2007–08 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |||
Total | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | |||
Tirana | 2008–09 | Albanian Superliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
2009–10 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 4 | ||||
2014–15 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
Total | 100 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 2 | ||
Flamurtari Vlorë | 2015–16 | Albanian Superliga | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||
Total | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||||
Kukësi | 2016–17 | Albanian Superliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 172 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 221 | 3 |
- ↑ Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup
- ↑ All appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
- ↑ All appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- 1 2 3 Appearance in Albanian Supercup
- 1 2 3 All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
Honours
- Tirana[9]
References
- ↑ "Slaven Koprivnica 6–2 Teuta Durrës". UEFA.com. 19 July 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- 1 2 Adela Merko (27 May 2012). "Entonio Pashaj: Do të rikthehem te Tirana, trajneri Rubio më ka dhënë OK" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ "Entonio Pashaj largohet nga Tirana" (in Albanian). KF Tirana. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "Entonio Pashaj, akord me klubin vlonjat" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "Morina dhe Pashaj nga minuta e parë ndaj të kuqve" (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "Partizani përmbys vlonjatët mes polemikave, vendos penalltia e Sukajt në minutën e fundit" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ Erald Kodheli (2 August 2016). "Entonio Pashaj transferohet te Kukësi" (in Albanian). Super Sport Albania. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ international career
- 1 2 "Albania - E. Pashaj - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ↑ "Football : Entonio Pashaj". Football Database. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ↑ "Albanian Football Season 2008–09". GIOVANNI ARMILLOTTA. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
External links
- Entonio Pashaj – UEFA competition record
- Profile at Weltfussball