Edison Kqiku
Kosovo national football player
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Edison Kqiku (born 16 January 1999, Gjilan, Kosovo) is a Kosovo football player who plays as a midfielder for Gjijlani.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Gjilan, Kosova | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gjilani | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Hajvalia | 13 | (1) |
| 2017– | Gjilani | 173 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Kosovo U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Kosovo U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 04:49, 19 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Kqiku, who started his career in KF Hajvalia, one of the Kosovo Superliga teams, made his debut against FC Drita in the 5th week of the 2016–17 season.[2]
Kqiku scored the first goal of his professional career from the penalty spot in the 31st minute of the match against KF Feronikeli on 17 March 2017, in a 6-1 defeat.[3] Kqiku played in 13 matches in the 2016/2017 season and scored 1 goal
Kqiku joined the SC Gjilani team in the 2017–18 season. On 31 May 2021, he extended his contract with Gijilani until 2024.[4] On 23 June 2022, he fractured his fibula in his right leg, requiring surgery.[5]