FC Ferizaj

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Ferizaj
FC Ferizaj.svg
Full nameFootball Club Ferizaj
Nickname(s)Ujqit (The Wolves)
FCF
Founded1923;101 years ago (1923), as Borci
GroundIsmet Shabani Stadium
Capacity2,000
PresidentLulzim Abazi
Manager Arsim Abazi
League Kosovo Superleague
2023–24 Kosovo First League – Group B, 1st of 10 (promoted)
Website http://ferizajfc.com

Football Club Ferizaj (Albanian : Klubi Futbollistik Ferizaj), commonly known as Ferizaj, is a professional football club based in Ferizaj, Kosovo. Starting from the next season, the club will be playing in the Football Superleague of Kosovo, which is the first tier of football in the country.

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History

The club was formed in 1923 as Borci (meaning "fighters" in Serbian) and it is one of the oldest in Kosovo still active. [1]

Privatization

On July 7, 2019, Ferizaj organized a media conference announcing that English and local investors became the club's new leadership. Among the investors is also the former English international striker, Brian Deane, who owns 50% of the club's shares. [2]

Players

Current squad

As of 4 December 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Petrit Terziu
2 DF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Enhar Cakolli(3rd captain)
3 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Guilherme
4 DF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Ermin Imamović
5 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Ensar Murseli
7 FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Albion Kurtaj
8 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Arlind Shabani
9 FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Sokol Kiqina
10 FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Edon Sadriu(captain)
11 FW Flag of Lithuania.svg  LTU Jouzas Lubas (on loan from Egnatia)
12 GK Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Marko Jovanovski
13 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Ardit Topalaj
14 FW Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Abdeen Temitope Abdul
15 FW Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Fatjon Jusufi
17 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Planet Veseli
No.Pos.NationPlayer
18 MF Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Marko Musulin
19 FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Erion Sadriu
20 DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Filip Gligorov
21 DF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Qlirim Avdulli
22 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Betim Haxhimusa(vice-captain)
23 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Lavdim Grainca
24 FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Redon Syla
25 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Donart Llabjani(on loan from Prishtina)
29 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Gentrit Ramusa(4th captain)
30 GK Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Elvis Shehu
34 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Granit Islami
36 GK Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Erion Salihu
77 DF Flag of Albania.svg  ALB Eltion Misini
87 MF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Arianit Guri

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Blend Bajraktari
GK Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Shqiprim Cakolli
DF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Albijon Pira
No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Altin Haxhimusa
DF Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Drin Bajraktari
FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Elbasan Ademi
FW Flag of Kosovo.svg  KOS Oniks Grezda

List of managers

Honours

FC Ferizaj honours
TypeCompetitionTitlesSeasons/Years
Domestic First Football League of Kosovo 12012–13

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References

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