Abdurraman Fangaj (born 12 October 1997) is an

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professional

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who plays for

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club Egnatia. He is primarily a

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, but can also play as a

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Club career

Early career

Fangaj started his youth career at the age of 14 with Vllaznia Shkodër. During the 2011–12 season he played with Vllaznia Shkodër under-16 side. Then he moved on loan to Tërbuni Pukë under-19 for the entire 2012–13 season. He returned to Vllaznia Shkodër in 2013 where he played for the under-19 side, before he became professional aged 18 when he was called up to the first team by coach

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for the

2015–16 Albanian Cup 2015–16 Albanian Cup () was the sixty-four season of Albania's annual cup competition. KF Laçi are the most recent winners of the competition, that being their second Cup trophy. Ties are played in a two-legged format similar to those of Euro ...

match against

Apolonia Fier KF Apolonia is an Albanian football club based in Fier. The club was founded on 17 June 1925 and took its name from the nearby ruins of the ancient city of Apollonia. The club currently compete in the Kategoria e Parë and they play their home ...

on 28 October 2015. He was unused substitute for the entire match.

Tërbuni Pukë

In January 2016 he was loaned out one more time to Tërbuni Pukë until the end of the 2015–16 season. He was an unused substitute in his first match for Tërbuni Pukë on 6 February 2016 against

Bylis Ballsh KF Bylis, also known as Bylis Ballsh, is an Albanian football club based in Ballsh, Mallakastër District. The club's home ground is the Adush Muça Stadium and they currently compete in the Kategoria Superiore. History Early history The club ...

before making his debut one week later against

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playing the full 90-minutes match in a 1–3 loss.

International career

He was invited at

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for the

2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification The 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification was a men's under-19 football competition organised by UEFA to determine the seven national teams joining the automatically qualified hosts Germany in the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Cham ...

from 12 to 17 November 2015 by coach

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but he didn't manage to participate in any match.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

;Egnatia *

Albanian Cup The Albanian Cup ( sq, Kupa e Shqipërisë) is the main "knockout" competition in Albanian football. The competition started in 1939 as Kupa e Mbretit (English:"The King's Cup"). Just after a year the cup was suspended as the Second World War st ...

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, 2023–24

References

External links

Abdurraman Fangaj profile

FSHF The Albanian Football Association ( sq, Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit; FSHF) is the governing body of football in Albania. The association is based in Tirana, Albania. It organises the national football leagues of the Albanian Superliga, the Fir ...

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