Valentina Metaj

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Valentina Metaj
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-10-03) 3 October 2004 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Sweden [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
IFK Kalmar
Number 10
Youth career
2014–2022 Kristianstads DFF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Ifö Bromölla 41 (4)
2023 Elpides Karditsas 9 (1)
2024– IFK Kalmar 3 (0)
International career
2022– Kosovo 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2024 [1]
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 May 2024 [1]

Valentina Metaj (born 3 October 2004) is a footballer who plays as an offensive midfielder [2] for IFK Kalmar.

Contents

Early life

Metaj started playing football at the age of ten. [3]

Career

Metaj played for the Kosovo women's national football team. [4]

Personal life

Metaj has a brother. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Valentina Metaj". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. "Valentina Metaj, një "Kosovare" për "Dardanet" që po rritet në Suedi". koha.net (Archived).
  3. "Valentina Metaj, kosovarja që po shkëlqen në futbollin Suedez, pjesë e ekipit të Kosovës". katror.info.
  4. ""Häftig känsla"". kristianstadsbladet.se.
  5. "Valentina Metaj – ëndrra për suksese me dardanët si dhe të luaj në një kampionat të fortë evropian". telegrafi.com.