Engjëll Hoti
Kosovan footballer
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Engjëll Hoti (born 26 February 1997) is an Albanian-Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF 1. Lig club Ümraniyespor.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Engjëll Hoti | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ümraniyespor | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | FSV Waiblingen | ||
| 2012 | Besa Stuttgart | ||
| 2012–2014 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 2014 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| 2014–2015 | VfR Aalen | ||
| 2015–2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 18 | (1) |
| 2017 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 8 | (1) |
| 2018 | TSG Backnang | 10 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Trepça '89 | 30 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | Llapi | 27 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Tirana | 32 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Partizani Tirana | 29 | (7) |
| 2023–2024 | ŁKS Łódź | 30 | (4) |
| 2024– | Ümraniyespor | 54 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Albania U21 | 5 | (1) |
| 2017 | Kosovo U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 February 2026 | |||
Club career
Trepça '89
On 1 February 2019, Hoti signed a one-year contract with Kosovo Superleague club Trepça '89.[2] Nine days later, he made his debut with Trepça '89 in the 2018–19 Kosovar Cup quarter-finals against Prishtina after being named in the starting line-up.[3] Six days after debut, he made his league debut in a 2–0 away defeat against Ferizaj after being named in the starting line-up.[4]
Llapi
On 10 August 2020, Hoti signed a one-year contract with Kosovo Superleague club Llapi and received squad number 16.[5] On 23 September 2020, he was named as a Llapi substitute for the first time in a league match against Gjilani.[6] His debut with Llapi came seven days later in a 1–3 home win against Ballkani after being named in the starting line-up.[7]
Tirana
On 22 July 2021, Hoti signed a two-year contract with Kategoria Superiore club Tirana,[8] and received squad number 7.[9] On 11 September 2021, he made his debut in a 4–2 home win against Skënderbeu Korçë after being named in the starting line-up.[10]
International career
Under-21
Albania
On 21 January 2016, Hoti was named as part of the Albania U21 squad for 2016 Antalya Cup.[11] His debut with Albania U21 came a day later in 2016 Antalya Cup match against Saudi Arabia U21.[12] Six days after debut, Hoti scored his first goal for Albania U21 in his fourth appearance for the country in a 1–1 draw over Kosovo U21.[13]
Kosovo
On 21 March 2017, Hoti received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Republic of Ireland U21,[14] and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.[15]
