Elidon Qenaj

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Elidon Qenaj
Personal information
Full name Elidon Qenaj
Date of birth (2003-05-22) 22 May 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Böblingen, Germany
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
1. FC Heidenheim
Number 44
Youth career
VfB Vaihingen/Enz
0000–2019 VfB Stuttgart
2020–2022 1. FC Heidenheim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– 1. FC Heidenheim 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:24, 14 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:24, 14 November 2023 (UTC)

Elidon Qenaj (born 22 May 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim.

Career

After starting out in the youth ranks at VfB Vaihingen/Enz and VfB Stuttgart, he moved to the youth section of 1. FC Heidenheim in the winter of 2020. He played 18 games for his club in the Under 19 Bundesliga, scoring a total of five goals. He signed his first professional contract with his club in May 2022 [1] and made his first professional appearance in the 2. Bundesliga on August 12, 2022, when he came on as a substitute for Stefan Schimmer in the 83rd minute of a 3-0 away win against 1. FC Nürnberg. [2]

On February 21, Heidenheim announced the extension of his contract until the summer of 2024. [3]

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    References

    1. "1. FC Heidenheim 1846 e. V. - FCH Eigengewächs Elidon Qenaj erhält einen Profivertrag". www.fc-heidenheim.de. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
    2. "1. FC Nürnberg - 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0:3 (2. Bundesliga 2022/2023, 4. Spieltag)". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 14 November 2023.
    3. "1. FC Heidenheim 1846 e. V. - Der FCH verlängert mit Elidon Qenaj bis zum Sommer 2024!". www.fc-heidenheim.de. Retrieved 14 November 2023.