Bajram Jashanica

Bajram Jashanica
Jashanica with Skënderbeu Korçë in October 2015
Personal information
Full name Bajram Jashanica
Date of birth (1990-09-25) 25 September 1990
Place of birth Vranidoll, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Skënderbeu Korçë
Number 5
Youth career
2005–2009 Hysi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Hysi 80 (5)
2013–2018 Skënderbeu Korçë 89 (4)
2013–2014 → Besa Kavajë (loan) 23 (0)
National team‡
2014–2017 Kosovo 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 February 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 October 2017

Bajram Jashanica (born 25 September 1990) is an Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who is contracted to Skënderbeu Korçë in the Albanian Superliga, but is banned from football until February 2020 after he tested positive in anti-doping testing.[1] Prior to his ban, he also played for the Kosovo national team and made his international debut for Kosovo in May 2014, at the age of 23.

Early life

Jashanica was born in Vranidoll, SFR Yugoslavia from Kosovo Albanian parents. His family with originally from Jasenica, Serbia.[2]

Club career

Skënderbeu Korçë

At the end of the 2014–15 he renewed his contract with Skënderbeu Korçë for another two years alongside fellow Kosovar Albanian player Leonit Abazi. The contract was signed on 5 June 2015, and it the two–year contract would keep Jashanica at the club until at least 2017, but with the option of another year as well.[3]

On 22 October 2015. Jashanica netted in a header from a corner assisted by teammate Bernard Berisha in a 5–1 away defeat against Sporting Lisbon in the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage. That was the first ever goal that Skënderbeu Korçë have scored in a major tournament.[4]

International career

On 19 May 2014, Jashanica received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly matches against Turkey and Senegal.[5] On 21 May 2014, he made his debut with Kosovo in friendly match against Turkey after coming on as a substitute at 80th minute in place of Mehmet Hetemaj.

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 February 2018[6]
Club Season League Cup Europe[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Skënderbeu Korçë 2013–14 Albanian Superliga 0000001010
2014–15 220612000301
2015–16 2205010110381
2016–17 313700000383
2017–18 1410013000271
Total 894181251201346
Besa Kavajë (loan) 2013–14 Albanian Superliga 23010—240
Total 23010—240
Career total 1124191251201586
  1. ↑ Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
  2. ↑ Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup

International

As of 9 October 2017[7]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Kosovo
201410
201510
201610
201740
Total70

Honours

Hysi
Skënderbeu Korçë

References

  1. ↑ "Tjetër goditje e rëndë për Skënderbeun, Jashanica dënohet 2 vite" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 5 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Shpërngulja e shqiptarëve prej Sanxhakut më 1878-1912". Bujanoci (in Albanian). 18 April 2015. Albanian villages in Serbia, in which is also Jashanica family origin, which you can see in his surname Jashanica and his village Jasenica
  3. ↑ Lëviz Skënderbeu, firmosin Abazi dhe Jashanica
  4. ↑ "Jashanica shënon, Skënderbeu mposhtet" (in Albanian). Borozani.com. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Dy miqësoret, Bunjaku shpall listën e Kosovës" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 19 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Bajram Jashanica". Soccerway.
  7. ↑ "Bajram Jashanica". EU-football.info.
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