Armir Grimaj
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Date of birth
16 June 1974
Place of birth
Shkodër, PR Albania
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 June 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Shkodër, PR Albania | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vllaznia Shkodër | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Vllaznia | 124 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Ethnikos | 2 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Vllaznia | 11 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Dinamo Tirana | 13 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Partizani | 2 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Vllaznia | 45 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Partizani | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2011 | Vllaznia | 123 | (0) |
| Total | 320 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2000 | Albania | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2015–2016 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2016– | Albania (women) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Armir Grimaj (born 16 June 1974) is an Albanian professional football coach and former player who is the manager of Albania women's national team.
Born in Shkodër, he played the majority of his career for hometown club Vllaznia and had a spell abroad with Ethnikos Piraeus in the Super League Greece[1]
International career
He made his debut for Albania in a February 1998 Malta Tournament match against Georgia and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a February 2000 Malta Tournament match against Andorra. [2]
International statistics
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Managerial career
On 22 April 2016, he was put in charge of the national team of Albania for women .[3]