Elvin Beqiri
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Full name
Elvin Beqiri
Date of birth
27 September 1980
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elvin Beqiri | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Shkodër, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Albania U17 (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1999 | Vllaznia Shkodër | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Vllaznia | 83 | (6) |
| 2003–2005 | Metalurh Donetsk | 49 | (0) |
| 2005 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 7 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 14 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Metalurh Donetsk | 11 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Arsenal Kyiv | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Vllaznia | 48 | (5) |
| 2010–2012 | Khazar Lankaran | 60 | (4) |
| 2012–2015 | Vllaznia | 74 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2009 | Albania | 47 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019– | Albania U17 | ||
| 2023 | Cherry Beach Soccer Club | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Elvin Beqiri (born 27 September 1980) is a former Albanian footballer, who spent the mayority of his career playing Vllaznia Shkodër. Beqiri was also an international footballer, having 47 caps for the Albania national team. His former teams included Metalurh Donetsk, Alania Vladikavkaz, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Khazar Lankaran.
Beqiri returned to his first club Vllaznia Shkodër on 12 July 2012 by penning a two-year contract.[1] During his presentation, Beqiri stated that he will end his professional career at Vllaznia.[1] He decided to retire from football after the end of 2014–15 season, ending his sixteen-year career.[2]