Skender Loshi

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Skender Loshi
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-12) 12 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Breda, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Baronie
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2009 Baronie
2009–2019 NAC Breda
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 TEC 1 (0)
2020 Feronikeli 0 (0)
2020–2021 Stomil Olsztyn 12 (1)
2021–2022 San Ġwann 10 (3)
2022 ASWH 14 (1)
2022–2023 Dessel Sport 19 (3)
2023 SteDoCo
2023– Baronie 16 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2024

Skender Loshi (born 12 February 1999) is a professional footballer, who plays as a forward for Baronie. Born in Netherlands, he has chosen to represent Albania at the international level.

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Club career

2019–2021: SV TEC, Feronikeli and Stomil Olsztyn

On 3 December 2019, Loshi signed a six-month contract with Tweede Divisie club SV TEC and received squad number 24. [1] On 11 January 2020, he made his debut in a 2–2 away draw against ASWH after being named in the starting line-up. [2] He was not fielded again. Seventeen days after debut, SV TEC through a communiqué stated that after a mutual agreement they decided to end the cooperation. [3]

On 29 January 2020, Loshi and his brother Simon joined with Football Superleague of Kosovo club Feronikeli, [4] and received squad number 19. [5] He did not play any games at Feronikeli.

On 22 February 2020, Loshi signed a one-season contract with Polish I liga club Stomil Olsztyn and received squad number 19. [6] On 11 July 2020, he made his debut in a 1–2 home defeat against Miedź Legnica after coming on as a substitute at 82nd minute in place of Sam van Huffel. [7]

2021–2022: San Ġwann and ASWH

On 11 September 2021, Loshi made his debut with Maltese Challenge League club San Ġwann against St. George's after being named in the starting line-up and scored his side's two goals during a 4–0 home win. [8] Five days after debut, he officially joined the club. [8]

On 7 February 2022, Loshi and his brother Simon joined the Dutch Tweede Divisie side ASWH. [9] Five days later, he made his ASWH debut in his team's 3–1 home win against GVVV. After being named in the starting line-up, fourteen minutes into the game, he made an assist for Daniël Wissel's first of three goals. [10] On 5 March 2022, Loshi scored for the first and last time for ASWH, in the 69th minute against Jong Sparta in an away game that ASWH won 1–2. [11] Before the season ended, the Loshis and ASWH separated. [12]

Since 2022: Dessel, Stedoco and Baronie

In the season of 2022–23, Skender Loshi played at Dessel in Belgium. [13]

Next season, Loshi continued to SteDoCo and was let go before the season started. Instead, he started the new season at his youth club Baronie.

International career

On 9 November 2018, Loshi received a call-up from Albania U21 for the friendly matches against Malta U21. [14] He was an unused substitute in those matches.

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References

  1. "TEC versterkt zich per direct met Skender Loshi" [TEC strengthens itself immediately with Skender Loshi]. Voetbal247.nl (in Dutch). 3 December 2019.
  2. "ASWH vs. TEC 2–2". Soccerway. 11 January 2020.
  3. "TEC neemt per direct afscheid van drietal, Disveld tekent contract bij DOVO" [TEC immediately says goodbye to three, Disveld signs a contract with DOVO]. Voetbal247.nl (in Dutch). 28 January 2020.
  4. "Skender Loshi maakt transfer naar KF Feronikeli" [Skender Loshi makes transfer to KF Feronikeli]. B-Side Rats (in Dutch). 29 January 2020.
  5. "Feronikeli përforcohet me ish-futbollistin e NAC Breda-s" [Feronikeli strengthens with former NAC Breda footballer]. Gazeta Sheshi (in Albanian). 30 January 2020.
  6. "Skender Loshi i Jurich Carolina nowymi piłkarzami Stomilu Olsztyn" [Skender Loshi and Jurich Carolina are the new players of Stomil Olsztyn] (in Polish). Stomil Olsztyn. 22 February 2020.
  7. "31. kolejka 1. ligi: Stomil Olsztyn - Miedź Legnica 1–2 (1–0)" [31st round of I liga: Stomil Olsztyn – Miedz Legnica 1–2 (1–0)] (in Polish). Interia. 11 July 2020. Między 62. a 83. minutą, boisko opuścili zawodnicy Stomilu Olsztyn: Koki Hinokio, Wojciech Hajda, Sam van Huffel, na ich miejsce weszli: Artur Siemaszko, Lukáš Kubáň, Skender Loshi
  8. 1 2 "San Ġwann FC unveil new Dutch forward Loshi". Times of Malta. 11 September 2021.
  9. "ASWH trekt broers Simon en Skender Loshi aan" [ASWH attracts brothers Simon and Skender Loshi] (in Dutch). ASWH. 7 February 2022.
  10. "ASWH vs. GVVV 3–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  11. Mikki (5 March 2022). "ASWH neemt knap drie punten mee van het Kasteel". ASWH. Koeltjes maakte Loshi zijn eerste doelpunt in Ambachtse dienst: 0-2. Nog niet eenvoudig, want de aanvaller moest eerst nog een opponent uitkappen om vervolgens droog binnen te schieten.
  12. "ASWH en broers Loshi beëindigen samenwerking". ASWH. 31 May 2022. Deze week hebben de technische commissie van ASWH en de broers Skender en Simon Loshi besloten om de samenwerking in onderling overleg te beëindigen. De doorlopende overeenkomst wordt daarmee formeel ontbonden. Dit houdt in dat beide spelers vrij zijn om een nieuw voetbalavontuur aan te gaan.
  13. Ruts, Wim (17 August 2022). "Dessel Sport en Robbe Goor gaan zwaar onderuit op openingsspeeldag: 'We moeten met zijn allen voor de spiegel gaan staan'". Gazet van Antwerpen . Diepe spits Oleg Cheprassov, in de plaats gekomen van de geblesseerde Skender Loshi, stond vooraan eenzaam in de spits.
  14. "U-21/Alban Bushi shpall listën e futbollistëve për 2 ndeshjet miqësore me Maltën" [U-21/Alban Bushi announces the list of players for the 2 friendly matches with Malta] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 9 November 2018.