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List Of Foreign Ekstraklasa Players
The following list is a summary of foreign football players, who have played at least one game in the highest level in men's football league system in Poland (1948–2008 I liga, since 2009 Ekstraklasa). Up to now, 104 different federations associated with one of the following: AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OFC or UEFA have been represented in Ekstraklasa. Players must meet both of the following two criteria: #Have played at least one Ekstraklasa game #Are considered foreign, i.e., outside Poland determined by the following: ''A player is considered foreign if he is not eligible to play for the national team of Poland'' In bold: footballers that play in Ekstraklasa in 2022-23 season, and the clubs they play for. Afghanistan * Omran Haydary – Lechia Gdańsk (2020-2021) Albania *Bekim Balaj – Jagiellonia Białystok (2013-2014) *Vullnet Basha – Wisła Kraków (2017-2020) *Edgar Çani – Polonia Warsaw (2011-2012) * Jurgen Çelhaka – Legia Warsaw (2021–) *Enkeleid D ...
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Edgar Çani
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Juljan Shehu
Juljan Shehu (born 6 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Widzew Łódź RTS Widzew Łódź () is a Polish football club based in Łódź. The club was founded in 1910. Its official colours are red and white, hence their nicknames ''Czerwona Armia'' (Red Army) and ''Czerwono-biało-czerwoni'' (Red-white-reds). History .... Born in Albania's capital, Tirana, he has represented Albania at youth level. References 2000 births Living people Footballers from Tirana Albanian footballers Association football midfielders Albania youth international footballers Albania under-21 international footballers Paniliakos F.C. players KF Laçi players KS Kastrioti players KF Tirana players Widzew Łódź players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria Superiore players Ekstraklasa players Albanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Poland Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Poland {{Albania-footy-midfielder-stub ...
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Armando Sadiku
Armando Durim Sadiku (born 27 May 1991) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Cartagena and the Albania national team. Born in Cërrik, Elbasan, Sadiku started his career with a local club Fushë Mbreti from where he moved later at the youth ranks of his boyhood club Turbina, and later made his professional debut in the Kategoria e Parë. In the summer of the 2009, he went to Gramozi in the club's first ever top flight season, where he had a breakthrough year, scoring eight goals, which earned him a move to Elbasani. Sadiku played only a half season with Elbasani, since he was banned from Albanian football due to non-sporting behavior. His ban forced him to transfer to Switzerland where he played for Locarno. Sadiku found his form in Switzerland, netting 54 goals in Swiss Challenge League, and was top scorer in 2012–13 season. In November 2013, he joined top flight side Zürich on a five-year deal. His time there was marred by his ...
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Śląsk Wrocław
Wrocławski Klub Sportowy Śląsk Wrocław Spółka Akcyjna, commonly known as WKS Śląsk Wrocław, Śląsk Wrocław () or simply Śląsk, is a Polish football club based in Wrocław that plays in Ekstraklasa, the highest level of the Polish football league system. The club was founded in 1947 and has competed under many names since then; adopting the name Śląsk Wrocław ten years after their foundation. In 1977, Śląsk Wrocław won the Polish league championship for the first time. The club has also won the Polish Cup twice, the Polish SuperCup twice and the Ekstraklasa Cup once. The club's home is Stadion Wrocław, a 45,105 capacity stadium in Wrocław which was one of the host venues during UEFA Euro 2012. Club previously played at Olympic Stadium and Stadion Oporowska. History The club has had many names since its foundation in 1947. They are listed below; * 1947 – Pionier Wrocław * 1949 – Legia Wrocław * 1950 – Centralny Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Wro ...
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Sebino Plaku
Sebino Plaku (born 20 May 1985) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Football Superleague of Kosovo club SC Gjilani. Club career Early career Plaku joined the Partizani academy as a teenager and was eventually promoted to the first team ahead of the 2003–04 season, where he made six Kategoria Superiore appearances in the first half of the season. He scored his first senior goal on 11 October in an Albanian Cup game against Fushë Mbreti that finished 6–0 to Partizani. He scored another goal in the next round of the Albanian Cup in a 6–1 win over Kastrioti. In January 2004, Plaku was loaned out to Besëlidhja in the Kategoria e Parë for the remainder of the season in order to gain more first team experience, where he scored twice in the Kategoria e Parë as he helped Besëlidhja to a comfortable mid table finish. He returned to Partizani at the end of the season but did not manage to break through into the first team, making only four appear ...
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Ernest Muçi
Ernest Muçi (born 19 March 2001) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw and the Albania national team. Early career Muçi was born in Albania's capital Tirana and started his footballing career at local club Dinamo Tirana at the age of 15, before moving over to city rivals and the team he supported growing up, KF Tirana. He initially joined the club's under-17s. He made his professional debut for Tirana as a 16-year-old on 28 January 2018 in a 3–0 win in the Kategoria e Parë against Shkumbini, coming on as a 56th-minute substitute for Bedri Greca. He scored his first senior goal on 3 March 2018 in a 4–1 win against Shënkolli, coming on as a 62nd-minute substitute for Alked Çelhaka and scoring in the 78th minute to make it 4–0 for Tirana. He scored again later that same month, shortly after his 17th birthday against Apolonia, where he scored two goals in a 5-1 home win. He played 11 games, 6 of which were from ...
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Siarka Tarnobrzeg
Siarka Tarnobrzeg () is a Polish professional football club, based in Tarnobrzeg, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, which competes in II liga in the 2022–23 season, the third tier of the national football league system. In early 1990s, Siarka played in the Ekstraklasa, with such players as Cezary Kucharski, Andrzej Kobylański, Tomasz Kiełbowicz and Mariusz Kukiełka. Honours * 11th spot in the Ekstraklasa: 1993 * Runner Up of the U-19 Polish Championships: 1979 * Bronze Medal in the U-19 Polish Championship: 1999 Supporters and rivalries The great character species have games between Siarka Tarnobrzeg and Stal Stalowa Wola Stal Stalowa Wola Piłkarska Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Stal Stalowa Wola (), is a Polish professional football club based in Stalowa Wola, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Founded in 1938, the club competes in the III liga, group IV, ...; called the great derby of Subcarpathia (''wielkie derby Podkarpacia''). References External links Siar ...
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Afrim Kuci
Afrim Kuci (born 19 May 1970 in Kosovska Mitrovica, SAP Kosovo) is a Kosovo Albanian retired footballer who played primarily as defender. He has played for a number of sides in Yugoslavia, Sweden, Poland and Germany. On July 9, 2004, Kuci was admitted to hospital after suffering a stroke on a football pitch during pre-season game. He had to step aside from professional football due to hemiparesis Hemiparesis, or unilateral paresis, is weakness of one entire side of the body (''wikt:hemi-#Prefix, hemi-'' means "half"). Hemiplegia is, in its most severe form, complete paralysis of half of the body. Hemiparesis and hemiplegia can be caused ... and neurological disorders. Now he is coach for Kv Mühlheim U14 ich hab nicht geglaubt am Anfang References External links * * * Afrim Kuciat Sport.de {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuci, Afrim 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Mitrovica, Kosovo Kosovo Albanians Association football defenders Association football midfielders K ...
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Górnik Zabrze
Górnik Zabrze Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Górnik Zabrze S.A. or simply Górnik Zabrze (), is a Polish football club from Zabrze. Górnik is one of the most successful Polish football clubs in history, winning the second-most Polish Championship titles together with Ruch Chorzów. The club was a dominant force in the 1960s and 1980s. Górnik holds the record for winning the most consecutive Polish Championship titles (5) and Polish Cup titles (5). In addition, the club was 1969–70 Cup Winners' Cup runners-up. The club plays in a white or dark blue-red kit, and is based at the Arena Zabrze. Their main local rival is Ruch Chorzów. History First years The club was founded in 1948 after several smaller sports associations – KS Zjednoczenie, KS Pogoń, KS Skra, and KS Concordia – were merged into a single organization, which took the name "Górnik", the Polish word for "Miner", reflecting the fact that Zabrze was an important coal-mining centre. I ...
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Zagłębie Lubin
Zagłębie Lubin S.A. () is a Polish professional football club based in Lubin. Founded in 1945 as ''OMTUR Lubin'', the club competes in the Ekstraklasa. History The football team was founded in 1945 as OMTUR Lubin by local members of the ''Youth Organization of the Association of Workers’ Universities'' (''Organizacja Młodzieży Towarzystwa Uniwersytetów Robotniczych, OMTUR''). The team played matches on a pitch at Kościuszko Street. The games of OMTUR Lubin were very popular, attracting crowds of people. Among the opponents, was the team of the local Red Army garrison, which faced the Poles in autumn 1945. In March 1946, Klub Sportowy Zawisza, based on OMTUR Lubin, was formed (the name comes after a medieval knight, Zawisza Czarny). Among its players was Emil Czyżowski of Pogoń Lwów, Tadeusz Rela of Tarnovia Tarnów, and Stanisław Leśniewski, who had briefly played for Dynamo Kyiv. In 1946, Zawisza played in the Group IV, winning promotion to the newly formed A-Kla ...
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Enkeleid Dobi
Enkeleid Dobi (born 23 May 1975) is an Albanian football manager and a former player. He played for clubs in Albania, Croatia, Slovenia, Poland and France as well as the Albania national team. Club career Dobi played as forward for NK Varteks in the Croatian First League. He played for Zagłębie Lubin and Górnik Zabrze in the Polish Ekstraklasa during 2004. International career He scored the second goal in his country's 2-0 victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina in November 1995, in what was Bosnia's first official match as an independent nation after affiliating with FIFA. It was also his debut for Albania and he earned a total of 6 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a February 2003 friendly match against Vietnam. National team statistics Coaching career On 30 July 2020 he signed a one-year contract with Polish I liga club Widzew Łódź RTS Widzew Łódź () is a Polish football club based in Łódź. The club was founded in 1910. Its official colours ...
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