Bledar Mançaku
Albanian footballer (born 1982)
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Bledar Mançaku (born 5 January 1982) is an Albanian retired footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bledar Mançaku | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Durrës, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | Teuta Durrës | ||
| 1999–2001 | Gençlerbirliği | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2007 | Teuta | 165 | (53) |
| 2007–2010 | Besa | 86 | (18) |
| 2010–2011 | Shkumbini | 15 | (0) |
| 2011 | Besa | 12 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | Teuta | 52 | (8) |
| 2014 | → Besa (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Mamurrasi | 18 | (2) |
| Total | 343 | (82) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000–2003 | Albania U21 | 6 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Albania | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2010 | |||
He has previously played for Teuta Durrës, Shkumbini Peqin and Besa Kavajë at club level and the Albanian under-21 and senior sides internationally.[1]
Club career
On 9 June 2010, Mançaku joined Shkumbini Peqin by penning a two-year contract.[2] The transfer was made official one day later.[2]
On 5 January 2014, Mancaku was sent on loan to fellow Albanian Superliga side Besa Kavajë until the end of 2013–14 season.[3]
After two years as free agent, Mançaku announced his retirement on 9 September 2017.[4]
International career
He made his debut for Albania in a March 2002 friendly match against Mexico in San Diego and earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His other international was a November 2003 friendly against Estonia.[5]
National team statistics
| Albania national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
