Leonit Abazi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonit Abazi | ||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Gnjilane, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Skënderbeu Korçë | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2011 | Drita | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Drita | 30 | (4) |
| – | Skënderbeu Korçë B | 12 | (4) |
| 2013– | Skënderbeu Korçë | 44 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Albania U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015– | Kosovo | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 December 2015. | |||
Leonit Abazi(born 5 July 1993 in Gnjilane, FR Yugoslavia) is a Kosovar professional footballer of Albanian descent who plays for Skënderbeu Korçë in the Albanian Superliga.
Career
Born in Gnjilane, in modern-day Kosovo, Abazi played with KF Drita in the Football Superleague of Kosovo before moving to Albania to join the regingn champions Skënderbeu Korçë in the summer of 2013.[1] He made his debut for Skenderbeu in their victory against KF Laçi in the 2013 Albanian Supercup final. At same period he also started playing for Albania under-21 national team.[2][3]
At the end of the 2014–15 he renewed his contract with Skënderbeu Korçë for another two years alongside fellow Kosovar Albanian player Bajram Jashanica. The contract was signed on 5 June 2015, and it the two–year contract would keep Abazi at the club until at least 2017, but with the option of another year as well.[4]
Abazi scored his first league goal for 2015–16 season in a 4–0 thashing of Bylis Ballsh on 3 December 2015.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 5 June 2015[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental[nb 1] | Other[nb 2] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Skënderbeu Korçë | 2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| 2015–16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| Total | 35 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 5 | |
| Career total | 35 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 5 | |
Honours
Club
- Skënderbeu Korçë
- Albanian Superliga (3): 2013–14, 2014–15
- Albanian Supercup (2): 2013, 2014
Notes
- ↑ Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup
References
- ↑ Leonit Abazi merr ofertë nga Skënderbeu at koha.net
- ↑ Leonit Abazi pjese e Kombëtares Shqiptare U21 at Radio Rinia
- ↑ Leonit Abazi, një tjetër kosovar te Kombëtarja U-21 at panorama-sport.com
- ↑ "Lëviz Skënderbeu, firmosin Abazi dhe Jashanica". Sport Ekspres (in Albanian). 5 June 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ "Skënderbeu pa frena, bën poker ndaj Bylisit". Panorama Sport (in Albanian). 3 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ "Albania - L. Abazi - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leonit Abazi. |
- Leonit Abazi – UEFA competition record