Redon Xhixha
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 July 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Laç, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tirana | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Shkëndija Tiranë | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Laçi | 129 | (26) |
| 2021–2023 | Tirana | 46 | (25) |
| 2023–2025 | Qarabağ | 51 | (7) |
| 2025–2026 | CR Belouizdad | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | Tirana | 12 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Albania U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022 | Albania | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 January 2023 | |||
Redon Xhixha (born 14 July 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kategoria Superiore club Tirana and the Albania national team.
Laçi
On 20 July 2017, Xhixha signed his first professional contract and joined Kategoria Superiore side Laçi.[1] He was an unused substitute in the opening matchday away against Partizani on 10 September, in which Laçi caused an upset by winning 2–0.[2] Just three days later, Xhixha made his Albanian Cup debut in the first leg of the first round, where he bagged 5 goals in a 12–0 hammering of Sopoti.[3] He dedicated the goals to his family.[4]
He made his Kategoria Superiore debut on 24 September, in matchday 2 against Kukësi, which finished in a 3–0 away loss.[5] He netted his first league goals one week later in a 2–0 home win over Vllaznia.[6]
He left the club at the end of the 2020–21 campaign after his contract expired.[7]
Qarabağ
On 24 January 2023, Azerbaijan Premier League club Qarabağ announced the signing of Xhixha on a contract until 30 June 2026.[8]
CR Belouizdad
On 12 July 2025, he joined Algerian club CR Belouizdad.[9]
Tirana
Personal life
His favourite players are Hamdi Salihi and Robert Lewandowski.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 30 September 2017[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Laçi | 2017–18 | Kategoria Superiore | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 | |
| Career total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 | |||