Shend Kelmendi
Shend Kelmendi (born 21 September 1994) is a Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for KF Flamurtari.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shend Kelmendi | ||
Date of birth | 21 September 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Pristina, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Flamurtari | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Prishtina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | Prishtina | 67 | (11) |
2017 | Trepça'89 | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 1 | (0) |
2018 | → Trepça'89 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2018 | Llapi | ||
2019– | Flamurtari | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 January 2018 |
Club career
Prishtina
On 13 September 2013. Kelmendi made his debut with Prishtina in a Football Superleague of Kosovo match against Gjilani after coming on as a substitute at 29th minute in place of Liridon Latifi.[2]
Trepça'89
On 22 July 2017. Kelmendi signed to Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89.[3]
Skënderbeu Korçë
On 10 August 2017. Kelmendi completed a transfer to Skënderbeu Korçë by signing for the next three seasons and receiving squad number 9.[4] One day later, the club confirmed that Kelmendi had joined on a permanent transfer.[5]
On 6 September 2017. Kelmendi made his competitive debut for the club in the first leg of 2017–18 Albanian Cup first round, scoring the opener in an 8–0 thrashing of Adriatiku Mamurras.[6] Later, on 29 November 2017. Kelmendi was on the score-sheet again in this competition, where he netted the lone goal of the match against Besëlidhja Lezhë for the second round.[7]
He made his first Albanian Superliga appearance on 22 December by entering in the last minutes of the 3–1 home win over Teuta Durrës.[8]
Loan to Trepça'89
On 20 January 2018, Kelmendi was sent on loan at Football Superleague of Kosovo outfit KF Trepça'89 for the remainder of the season.[9]
KF Flamurtari
On 27 December 2018, it was announced that Kelmendi had signed with KF Flamurtari.[11]
Career statistics
- As of 20 January 2018[12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Prishtina | 2013–14 | Football Superleague of Kosovo | 16 | 2 | — | 16 | 2 | |||||
2014–15 | — | |||||||||||
2015–16 | 28 | 7 | — | 28 | 7 | |||||||
2016–17 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 24 | 2 | |||
2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 67 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 11 | ||
Trepça'89 | 2017–18 | Football Superleague of Kosovo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Skënderbeu Korçë | 2017–18 | Albanian Superliga | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 3 | ||
Trepça'89 (loan) | 2017–18 | Football Superleague of Kosovo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 69 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 15 |
- Appearance in Kosovan Supercup
- All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
References
- Shend KELMENDI – Official Site Llapi Football Club, llapifc.com
- "Shend Kelmendi falenderon" [Shend Kelmendi thanks] (in Albanian). FC Prishtina. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- "Trepça'89 nënshkruan me Shend Kelmendin" [Trepça'89 signs with Shend Kelmendi] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 22 July 2017.
- "ZYRTARE/Kelmendi bëhet korçar" [OFFICIAL/Kelmendi becomes korçar] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 10 August 2017.
- "Skënderbeu sqaron: Kelmendin e kemi blerë" [Skënderbeu explains: We have bought Kelmendi] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 11 August 2017.
- "Kupa e Shqipërisë/Skënderbeu provon të rinjtë me goleadë, Kukësi e Partizani mësojnë rivalët" [Albanian Cup/Skënderbeu tries the youths with goals, Kukësi and Partizani know their rivals] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 6 September 2017.
- "Skënderbeut i mjafton Kelmendi në Lezhë, Daja: Të rinjtë duhet të përfitojnë" [Kelmendi is enough for Skënderbeu in Lezhë, Daja: The youngsters should benefit] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 30 November 2017.
- "Skënderbeu Korçë vs. Teuta Durrës". Soccerway. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- "Kelmendi huazohet te Trepça'89" [Kelmendi is loaned to Trepca'89] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- Zyrtare: Shend Kelmendi përforcon Llapin, llapifc.com, 17 June 2018
- Zyrtare: Shend Kelmendi kalon te Flamurtari, telegrafi.com, 27 December 2018
- "Shend Kelmendi". Soccerway.
External links
- Shend Kelmendi at Soccerway
- Shend Kelmendi at the FSHF
- Shend Kelmendi – UEFA competition record