| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Gjakova, Kosovo | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UTA | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2015 | Vëllaznimi | ||
| 2015–2017 | Feronikeli | 7 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Liria | 11 | (3) |
| 2018–2020 | Feronikeli | 33 | (11) |
| 2020–2022 | Ballkani | 41 | (10) |
| 2022–2023 | Gjilani | 34 | (10) |
| 2023–2025 | Suhareka | 35 | (22) |
| 2025– | UTA | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025 | |||
Mevlan Zeka (born 28 May 1994) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Romanian club UTA., which competes in the Liga I, the top tier of Romanian football.
Zeka was born on 28 May 1994 in Gjakova, Kosovo and is a native of the city. [1] Growing up, he attended AAB University in Kosovo. [2]
Zeka started his career with Kosovan side Vëllaznimi. In 2015, he signed for Kosovan side Feronikeli, where he made seven league appearances and scored one goal and helped the club win the league title. Two years later, he signed for Kosovan side Liria, where he made eleven league appearances and scored three goals. Following his stint there, he returned to Kosovan side Feronikeli in 2018, where he made thirty-three league appearances and scored eleven goals and helped the club win the league title and the 2018–19 Kosovar Cup.
During the summer of 2020, he signed for Kosovan side Ballkani, where he made forty-one league appearances and scored ten goals and helped the club win the league title. One year later, he signed for Kosovan side Gjilani, where he made thirty-four league appearances and scored ten goals. Subsequently, he signed for Kosovan side Suhareka in 2023, helping the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight. Ahead of the 2025–26 season, he signed for Romanian side UTA. Kosovan newspaper Koha Ditore wrote in 2025 that he has "has long been one of the best footballers in Kosovo" upon signing for the club. [3]