Redon Ismaili

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Redon Ismaili
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-23) 23 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Gjilan, Kosovo
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Partizani Tirana
Number 8
Youth career
2011–2018 Shkëndija Gjilan
2018–2022 Gjilani
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Gjilani 35 (1)
2022–2023 → Vllaznia Pozheran (loan)
2024– Partizani Tirana 22 (1)
International career‡
2021 Kosovo U19 1 (0)
2023–2024 Kosovo U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024

Redon Ismaili (born 23 October 2002) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kategoria Superiore club Partizani Tirana.

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Club career

Early career

Ismaili was born in Gjilan to Kosovo Albanian parents from the village of Prilepnica. [1] He took his first steps as a footballer at the age of 9 with the local team Shkëndija Gjilan, where, after seven years, he was transferred to the youth team of the Kosovo Superleague club Gjilani.

On 16 December 2020, Ismaili signed his first professional contract with Gjilani's senior team who competed in the Kosovo Superleague after agreeing to a five-year deal, [2] but he still continued to be part of the under-19 team. On 5 February 2022, Ismaili was named as a Gjilani substitute for the first time in the 2021–22 Kosovar Cup round of 16 match against Dukagjini. His debut with Gjilani came a month later against Ulpiana after coming on as a substitute at 88th minute in place of Blerim Krasniqi. [3]

In the first six months of the 2022–23 season, Ismaili was loaned to Kosovo First League side Vllaznia Pozheran.

Partizani Tirana

On 7 January 2024, Ismaili signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Kategoria Superiore club Partizani Tirana. [4] His debut with Partizani Tirana came six days later against Teuta after coming on as a substitute at 76th minute in place of Maguette Gueye. [5]

International career

Under-19

On 20 January 2020, Ismaili received a call-up from Kosovo U19 for a three-day training camp in Pristina. [6] On 16 February 2020, he was named as part of the Kosovo U19 squad for 2020 Roma Caput Mundi. [7] His debut with Kosovo U19 came five days later in the 2020 Roma Caput Mundi match against Moldova after being named in the starting line-up. [8]

Under-21

On 2 September 2023, Ismaili received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for the UEFA Euro 2025 qualification matches against Poland and Germany. [9] His debut with Kosovo U21 came on 21 November in the UEFA Euro 2025 qualification match against Israel after being named in the starting line-up. [10]

Honours

Kosovo U19

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References

  1. ↑ "Tradita e futbollit në Përlepnicë vazhdon!" [The football tradition in Përlepnica continues!]. RajoniPress (in Albanian). 17 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Gjilani nënshkruan kontrata profesionale me 5 futbollistë" [Gjilani signs professional contracts with 5 footballers] (in Albanian). Bota Sot. 16 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "KF Gjilani – KF Ulpiana 2:0 (Superliga 2021/2022, 23. Round)". WorldFootball.net. 6 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Zyrtare: Partizani prezanton Redon Ismailin" [Official: Partizani presents Redon Ismaili] (in Albanian). Telegrafi. 7 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Partizani Tirana vs. Teuta Durrës". Soccerway. 13 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "Lista e futbollistëve të Kombëtares U19 për grumbullimin treditorë në Prishtinë" [The list of footballers of the national U19 team for the three-day gathering in Pristina] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 20 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Kombëtarja U19 e meshkujve dhe Kombëtarja e femrave udhëtuan për Itali" [The U19 men's national team and the women's national team traveled to Italy] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 16 February 2020.
  8. 1 2 "Triumf i Kombëtares U19 në "Roma Caput Mundi", në finale mundi Moldavinë" [Triumph of the national U19 team in "Roma Caput Mundi", in the final they beat Moldova] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 21 February 2020.
  9. ↑ "Tovërlani bën publike listën e Kombëtares U21 për ndeshjet kundër Polonisë dhe Gjermanisë" [Tovërlani publishes the list of the National U21 Team for the matches against Poland and Germany] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 2 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Kosova U21 triumfon ndaj Izraelit, shijon fitoren e dytë në kualifikimet për Euro 2025" [Kosovo U21 triumphs over Israel, enjoys second victory in Euro 2025 qualifiers] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 21 November 2023.
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