Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Regi Lushkja | ||
Date of birth | 17 May 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Kavajë, Albania | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Egnatia | ||
Number | 70 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2014 | Besa Kavajë | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Besa Kavajë | 30 | (2) |
2016–2022 | Laçi | 181 | (21) |
2022–2023 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 16 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Tirana | 51 | (2) |
2024– | Egnatia | 2 | (1) |
International career | |||
2014 | Albania U19 | 1 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Albania U21 | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2023 |
Regi Lushkja (born 17 May 1996) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kategoria Superiore club Egnatia.
Lushkja started his youth career at Besa in 2011. [1] During the 2012–13 season he played for the under-17 side managed by Ylli Teliti forming a strong duo striker partnership with Ardit Deliu, where in the first half of the season the duo scored 90% off all Besa Under-17 goals. [2] He gained entry with the first team during the 2014–15 season where he soon established himself as a starter under coach Bledar Sinella playing 15 matches as a starter and 3 other as a substitute. In the next season he retained his starting place playing 12 matches and completing 10 as full-90 minutes. [3]
On 20 January 2016, Lushkja joined Laçi for an undisclosed fee. [4] He made his competitive debut later on 7 February in a 0–3 home defeat to Tirana valid for the matchday 20. [5]
On 2 February 2022, Lushkja joined Sheriff Tiraspol. [6]
On 10 January 2023, Lushkja officially signed with reigning Kategoria Superiore champions KF Tirana. [7]
Lushkja has represented Albania at under-19 level, making his debut on 29 August 2014 in a friendly against Bulgaria.
Following injures of 3 players at Albania national under-21 football team, Qazim Laçi, Leonardo Maloku & Emanuele Ndoj during the gathering for the Friendly match against France U21 on 5 June 2017 and the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification opening match against Estonia U21 on 12 June 2017, coach Alban Bushi chose Lushkja among Agim Zeka as a replacement. [8] He was not part of the 18-man squad which featured in the opening match of the qualifiers against Estonia U21. [9]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe [a] | Other [b] | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Besa Kavajë | 2013–14 | Kategoria e Parë | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||||
2015–16 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||||
Total | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
Laçi | 2015–16 | Kategoria Superiore | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 2 | ||||
2017–18 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 39 | 4 | ||||
2018–19 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 4 | ||
2019–20 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 4 | |||
2020–21 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 5 | |||
2021–22 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | — | 27 | 8 | |||
Total | 184 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 224 | 27 | ||
Sheriff | 2021–22 | Divizia Națională | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 3 | |
2022–23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
Total | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 23 | 3 | |||
Tirana | 2022–23 | Kategoria Superiore | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | |
Career total | 241 | 27 | 32 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 293 | 33 |
Besa Kavajë
Laçi
Sheriff Tiraspol
Tirana
Isli Hidi is a former Albanian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
The 1998–99 Albanian National Championship was the 60th season of the Albanian National Championship, the top professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1930. The season began on 29 August 1998 and concluded on 15 May 1999. Vllaznia began the season as defending champions of the 1997–98 season and Burreli was the only team promoted from the Kategoria e Dytë as the league was reduced from 18 teams to 16.
Sindrit Guri is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Italian Serie D club Varesina and the Albania national team.
Idriz 'Idi' Refik Batha is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Kategoria e parë club Flamurtari Vlorë.
Taulant Fatmir Seferi is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Bodrum. Born in the Macedonia, he plays for the Albania national team.
2014–15 Albanian Cup was the sixty-three season of Albania's annual cup competition. Flamurtari were the most recent winners of the competition, that being their fourth first Cup trophy.
Ardit Deliu is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Gentian Selmani is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Albanian club Tirana and the Albania national football team.
2015–16 Albanian Cup was the sixty-four season of Albania's annual cup competition. KF Laçi are the most recent winners of the competition, that being their second Cup trophy.
Kristal Abazaj is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Turkish club Ankara Keçiörengücü.
Sherif Kallaku is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga I side Sepsi OSK.
2018–19 Albanian Cup was the sixty-seventh season of Albania's annual cup competition. Skënderbeu are the defending champions. Kukësi won the title for the second time in their history.
2019–20 Albanian Cup is the sixty-eighth season of Albania's annual cup competition. Kukësi are the defending champions. Teuta won the cup for the fourth time in their history.
2020–21 Albanian Cup was the sixty-ninth season of Albania's annual cup competition, the Albanian Cup. Teuta were the defending champions. Vllaznia won the cup, their seventh title in the competition.
Jocelin Behiratche is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol.
2021–22 Albanian Cup was the seventieth season of Albania's annual cup competition, the Albanian Cup. Vllaznia defended the trophy, winning their eighth title in the competition.
Dijar Nikqi is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Kategoria Superiore club Tirana.
2022–23 Albanian Cup was the seventy-first season of Albania's annual cup competition, the Albanian Cup. Egnatia won the cup, their first title in the competition.
The 2023–24 Albanian Cup was the seventy-second season of Albania's annual cup competition, the Albanian Cup. There were 44 participating teams. The winners qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League first qualifying round.
The 2023 Albanian Supercup was the 39th edition of the Albanian Supercup, an annual Albanian football match. The teams were decided by taking the trophy winners of the previous season's Kategoria Superiore champions and the winners of the Albanian Cup.