Eriol Merxha

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Eriol Merxha
Personal information
Full name Erjol Merxha
Date of birth (1979-04-21) 21 April 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Elbasan, Albania
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–2000 Elbasani 77 (7)
2000–2004 Shkumbini 111 (10)
2004–2009 Elbasani 101 (6)
2008Kastrioti (loan) [1] 13 (0)
2009 Flamurtari [2] 14 (0)
2009-2014 Elbasani
International career
2001 Albania U-21 6 (0)
Managerial career
2017-2018 Elbasani
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2009

Eriol Merxha (born 21 April 1979), also spelled as Erjol Merxha, is an Albanian football manager and retired player.

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He played as a left midfielder for hometown club Elbasani as well as for Shkumbini and Flamurtari in the Albanian Superliga. He was also a member of the Albanian National U-21 Team during 2001.

Managerial career

Merxha was head coach of Elbasani in 2018–19. [3]

Honours

KF Elbasani

Now is a coach of U-10 FK Elbasani and works at Sule Harri School as a physical education teacher.

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