Artim Položani
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Artim Položani | ||
Date of birth | 25 June 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Bidževo, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Flamurtari Vlorë | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2002 | Apolonia Fier | ? | (?) |
2002–2003 | Dinamo Tirana | ? | (?) |
2003–2004 | Bashkimi | 7 | (2) |
2004–2006 | Shkendija | 55 | (9) |
2006–2007 | Makedonija GP | 26 | (10) |
2007–2008 | TuS Koblenz | 2 | (0) |
2008 | → Dinamo Tirana (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Vardar | 12 | (2) |
2009–2010 | Croatia Sesvete | 27 | (5) |
2010 | Vardar | 9 | (3) |
2011–2012 | Torpedo Moscow | 25 | (1) |
2012–2017 | Shkendija | 140 | (11) |
2017– | Flamurtari Vlorë | 31 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2007–2016 | Macedonia | 19 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2015 |
Artim Položani or Pollozhani (Albanian: Artim Pollozhani; Macedonian: Артим Положани) (born 25 June 1982 in Bidževo, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian professional footballer of Albanian descent who plays for Albanian club Flamurtari Vlorë.[1]
Club career
Položani joined TuS Koblenz in the German 2. Bundesliga on a three-year contract in June 2007.[2] After recording only two appearances in the first part of 2007–08 season, he was sent on loan at Dinamo Tirana of Albanian Superliga.[3] He played 15 matches and scored 3 goals as Dinamo won the championship.[4] After his loan ended, Položani returned in Macedonia where he signed with Vardar for the 2008–09 season.[5] On 16 June 2010, Položani signed with Russian side FC Krylya Sovetov.[6]
On 7 September 2017, Flamurtari Vlorë manager Shpëtim Duro confirmed that Položani is going to play for the club in the 2017–18 season.[7] The transfer was made official five days later, where he was presented and was given squad number 4.[8] He made his Albanian Superliga appearance on 9 September in the opening matchday against Skënderbeu Korçë which finished in a 0–2 away defeat.[9] Položani concluded his first season by playing 31 league games as the team finished in 6th place despite challenging for the title in mid-season.[10][11] On 5 July 2018, he signed a new contract for the upcoming season.[12]
International career
In 2006, was called up for the Macedonia national football team and earned 19 caps to date.
Honours
Club
- Dinamo Tirana
- Shkëndija
Individual
References
- ↑ "Artim Položani". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- 1 2 Igor Naumovski (7 June 2007). "Artim Polozani moves to Germany". Macedonian Football. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ↑ Reshat Ibrahimi (22 January 2008). "Pollozhani nga Koblenz huazohet te Dinamo" [Položani from Kublenz loaned at Dinamo] (in Albanian). Skopje: Arkiva Shqiptare e Lajmeve. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ↑ "Dinamo shpallet kampione e Shqipërisë për të 17-en herë" [Dinamo named champion of Albania for the 17th time] (in Albanian). Zemra Shqiptare. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ↑ Igor Naumovski (17 June 2008). "Polozani and Meglenski join Vardar". Macedonian Football. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ↑ Igor Naumovski (16 June 2010). "Artim Polozani signs for Krylya Sovetov". Macedonian Football. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ↑ Alfred Lleshi (7 July 2017). "Duro konfirmon edhe Artim Pollozhanin te Flamurtari" [Duro confirmes Artim Položani at Flamurtari] (in Albanian). Telesport.al. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ↑ "Artim Pollozhani prezantohet te Flamurtari" [Artim Položani presented at Flamurtari] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ↑ Andi Deçka (9 September 2017). "Skënderbeu i madh edhe në Superiore" [Skënderbeu big even in Superliga] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ↑ "RENDITJA/ Skënderbeu kampion, Vllaznia e Lushnja në "greminë". Shikoni tabelën përfundimtare" [RANKING/ Skënderbeu champion, Vllaznia and Lushnja in “abyss”. See the eventual table] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ↑ "Skënderbeu 'fluturon' në krye, zhgënjejnë blerjet e Flamurtarit" [Skënderbeu ‘flies’ on lead, Flamurtari's purchases disappoints] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ↑ "Zyrtare/ Nuk ka më dilema, mbrojtësi i Flamurtarit rinovon me vlonjatët" [Official/ There is no dilemma, Flamurtari's defender renew with vlonjatët] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
External links
- Artim Položani – UEFA competition record
- Artim Položani at MacedonianFootball.com
- Artim Položani at National-Football-Teams.com