Jurgen Vrapi
Jurgen Vrapi (born 14 November 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Albanian club Tirana and the Albania national under-21 team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 November 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Tirana | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2016 | Tirana | ||
2016–2017 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Tirana | 8 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Dinamo Tirana | 23 | (4) |
2019–2020 | Flamurtari | 24 | (1) |
2020– | Tirana | 14 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Albania U19 | 1 | (0) |
2017– | Albania U21 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 November 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 January 2017 |
Club career
Early career
Vrapi started his youth career at age of 13 at KF Tirana Reserves and Academy in 2011. In the 2016–17 season he played for the under-19 side 11 matches and made 3 appearances for KF Tirana B in the 2016–17 Albanian Second Division. In February 2017 he moved abroad at Croatian side Lokomotiva Zagreb.[1]
Dinamo Tirana
On 29 August 2018, fellow capital club Dinamo Tirana signed Vrapi on a one-year contract.[2]
International career
Vrapi received his first call up to the Albania national under-19 team by coach Altin Lala for the friendly tournament Roma Caput Mundi in Rome, Italy between 8–13 March 2015 against Malta U-19, Wales U-19 and Italy U-19.[3] He was called up again to the Albania under-19 almost 1 year later by coach Arjan Bellaj for the next friendly tournament Roma Caput Mundi from 29 February–4 March 2016.[4]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[lower-alpha 1] | Other[lower-alpha 2] | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tirana B | 2016–17 | Albanian Second Division | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | |||||
Total | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | |||||
Tirana | 2017–18 | Albanian First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 8 |
- Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup
References
- "Jurgen Vrapi profile". fshf.org. FSHF. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "Dinamo "rrëmben" sulmuesin e Tiranës, blutë vazhdojnë përforcimet" [Dinamo “steals” Tirana's striker, the blues continues the reinforcements]. Panorama Sport. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- "Kombetarja U-19 turne ne Itali" [The U-19 national team tournament in Italy] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Kombëtarja U-19, në turneun "Roma Caput Mundi"" [The U-19 national team, in the tournament “Roma Caput Mundi”] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 28 February 2016. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Jurgen Vrapi". Soccerway. 26 October 2017.