Elvin Beqiri

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Full name Elvin Beqiri
Date of birth (1980-09-27) 27 September 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth Shkodër, Albania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Elvin Beqiri
Personal information
Full name Elvin Beqiri
Date of birth (1980-09-27) 27 September 1980 (age 45)
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]

International career

He made his debut for Albania in a January 2002 friendly match against Macedonia in Bahrain and earned a total of 47 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an October 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Sweden in Solna.[3]

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