Rron Broja

Rron Broja
Personal information
Full name Rron Broja
Date of birth (1996-04-09) 9 April 1996
Place of birth Mitrovica, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Shkupi
Number 14
Youth career
2014–2015 Trepça'89
2015 Gent
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Gent II
2015–2016Deinze (loan)
2016–2018 Trepça'89 31 (4)
2018– Shkupi 5 (0)
National team
2015–2016 Albania U21 5 (0)
2017– Kosovo U21 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2018

Rron Broja (born 9 April 1996) is a Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Macedonian club Shkupi.

Early life

Broja was born in Mitrovica, FR Yugoslavia from Kosovo Albanian parents. He also holds Kosovan[a] and Albanian passports.[1]

Club career

Gent

In January 2015. Broja signed to Belgian club Gent.[2]

Loan at Deinze

On 3 July 2015. Broja joined Belgian First Division B side Deinze, on a season-long loan.[3]

Trepça'89

On 1 July 2016. Broja joined to Football Superleague of Kosovo side Trepça'89.

Shkupi

On 10 January 2018. Broja joined to Macedonian First Football League side Shkupi.[4][5] On 18 February 2018, he made his debut in a 0–3 home defeat against Shkëndija after being named in the starting line-up.

International career

Albania

Under-21

On 8 June 2015. Broja received a call-up from Albania U21 for the friendly matches against Kazakhstan U21 and Sweden U21.[6] On 16 June 2015, he made his debut with Albania U21 in friendly match against Sweden U21 after being named in the starting line-up.

Kosovo

Under-21

On 13 March 2016, it was announced that Broja had accepted an invitation to represent Kosovo.[7] On 21 March 2017. Broja received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Republic of Ireland U21[8] and making his debut after being named in the starting line-up.[9]

Senior

On 22 January 2018. Broja received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Azerbaijan.[10] On 24 January 2018, the match was cancelled and couldn't make his debut.[11]

Notes and references

Notes

a. ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has received formal recognition as an independent state from 113 out of 193 United Nations member states.

References

  1. "Tre talentë e marrin pasaportën shqiptar". Infokusi (in Albanian). 16 September 2015.
  2. "Rron Broja: Fillimisht te Genti, pastaj…" (in Albanian). Telegrafi. 4 November 2015.
  3. "Huazohet Rron Broja". Sportal (in Albanian). 5 July 2015.
  4. "Broja është super përforcimi që vjen te Shkupi" (in Albanian). FK Shkupi. 10 January 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2018.
  5. "Broja është super përforcimi që vjen te Shkupi". Ilirida (in Albanian). 10 January 2018.
  6. "Lista e shpresave, Gega tubon Rron Brojën". GazetaOlle (in Albanian). 8 June 2015.
  7. "Rron Broja lë Kombëtaren shqiptare U21 për Kosovën U21". GazetaOlle (in Albanian). 13 March 2017.
  8. "Lista e futbollistëve të Përfaqësueses U21" (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 21 March 2017.
  9. "Kosova U21 e pafat kundër Irlandës, humb me rezultat të ngushtë" [Kosovo U21 unlucky against Ireland, loses with a close result]. Football Federation of Kosovo. 25 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  10. "Lajmi i fundit: Lista e Kosovës kundër Azerbajxhanit". Korneri (in Albanian). 22 January 2018.
  11. "Friendly match cancelled". Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. 25 January 2018.
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