Izair Emini

Izair Emini
Personal information
Full name Izair Emini
Date of birth (1985-10-04) 4 October 1985
Place of birth Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Kukësi
Number 8
Youth career
Renova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Shkendija 75 (29)
2013–2015 Renova 81 (40)
2016– Kukësi 9 (7)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2016.

† Appearances (goals)

Izair Emini (Macedonian Cyrillic: Изаир Емини; born 4 October 1984) is an ethnic Albanian football player from the Republic of Macedonia who plays for Kukësi in the Albanian Superliga as a striker.[1]

Club career

Renova

During the 2014–15 season, Emini was the top goalscrorer with 20 goals, with Renova who qualified in the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.[2]

Kukësi

Emini joined Albanian Superliga side Kukësi on 7 January 2016 on a free transfer, signing an initial 6-month contract with the option of a further 2 years.[3][4] He made his debut for the team on 23 January in the first leg of 2015–16 Albanian Cup's quarter-final against Teuta Durrës, where he played full-90 minutes in a 1–0 away lose.[5] Eight days later, in his league debut, Emini scored twice, including a 22th minute free kick goal in a eventual 3–0 home win versus Bylis Ballsh, becoming quickly a fan favourite.[6] On 13 February, Emini was on the scoresheet again as he scored during the 2–2 home draw against the Europe rivals of Teuta Durrës, taking his tally up to 3 goals in 3 matches.[7]

Career statistics

As of 17 February 2016[8][9][10]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other[lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shkëndija 2010–11 Macedonian First League 28112811
2011–12 2341020264
2012–13 1452020185
Total 652030407220
Renova 2012–13 Macedonian First League 145145
2013–14 229229
2014–15 3120423522
2015–16 14621197
Total 814042218743
Kukësi 2015–16 Albanian Superliga 331043
Total 331043
Career total 1496382610016366
  1. Including cup competitions, such as Macedonian Football Cup and Albanian Cup
  2. Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
  3. Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup

Honours

Club

FK Shkëndija

Individual

References

  1. "Izair Emini moves to Kukësi". Macedonian Football. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. "Summary - First League - FYR Macedonia - Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. "Kukësi zyrtarizon dy sulmues" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  4. "Emini te Kukësi" (in Albanian). Borozani.com. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  5. Ergis Tafalla (23 January 2016). "Teuta mposht Kukësin me 10 futbollistë" (in Albanian). Telesport.al. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  6. Sotir Kora (31 January 2016). "Kukësi e nis me fitore, 3-0 me Bylis" (in Albanian). Super Sport Albania. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  7. Rinald Bregasi (13 January 2016). "Barazim 2-2 në “Zeqir Ymeri” mes Kukësit dhe Teutës" (in Albanian). Super Sport Albania. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  8. "FYR Macedonia - I. Emini - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  9. "Football : Izair Emini". Football Database. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  10. "Profile of Izair Emini". Scoresway. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  11. "Izair Emini: best overall player for 14/15 season". Macedonian Football. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2016.

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