Rudolf Turkaj

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Rudolf Turkaj
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-03) 3 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Lezhë, Albania
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Martigues
Number 3
Youth career
2011–2014 Shkëndija Tiranë
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Besëlidhja 11 (0)
2016–2017 Shënkolli 21 (0)
2017–2019 Iliria 42 (6)
2019–2023 Laçi 97 (4)
2023– Martigues 3 (0)
International career
2022– Albania 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:15, 17 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 April 2023

Rudolf Turkaj (born 3 February 1995) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Martigues. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Rudolf Turkaj at Soccerway
  2. "Rudolf Turkaj — FSHF". fshf.org. Albanian Football Association . Retrieved 18 May 2020.