Elidon Qenaj

Elidon Qenaj

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-05-22) 22 May 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Böblingen, Germany
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	VSG Altglienicke
Youth career
	VfB Vaihingen/Enz
0000–2019	VfB Stuttgart
2020–2022	1. FC Heidenheim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2024	1. FC Heidenheim	3	(0)
2025–	VSG Altglienicke	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 October 2025

Elidon Qenaj (born 22 May 2003) is a German and Kosovo-Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Regionalliga Nordost side VSG Altglienicke.

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 12 August 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 21 February Heidenheim announced the extension of his contract until the summer of 2024. ^[3]

On 2 October 2025, Qenaj signed for VSG Altglienicke. ^[4]

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.
4. "Spieler - Elidon Qenaj" (in German). Kicker. 2 October 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.