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File:Ilirian Gjata.jpg.png Gjata with KF 2 Korriku | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilirian Sejdi Gjata | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Bronx, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KF 2 Korriku | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | DUSC | ||
| 2016-2017 | Everton FC Westchester | ||
| 2017-2018 | KF Llapi | ||
| 2018- | KF 2 Korriku | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | FC Motown | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Llapi | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–present | KF 2 Korriku | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2019 | |||
Ilirian Gjata (born 28 January 2000) is an Albanian American footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kosovan club KF 2 Korriku and the United States national team.
Early life
Gjata was born in The Bronx, New york city where his Kosovar Albanian parents emigrated, his mother, Arta, emigrated with her family in 1979 and his father Driton, would escaped Kosovo as a war refugee in 1992 to England and emigrated to New York in 1998.
Club career
FC Mowtown
Gjata joined FC Mowtown, previously known as "Clarkstown SC Eagles"[1] during the 2017 season, throughout the season Gjata played with the reserve team and often got called up for the first team. He learned the ropes from the playing with Bljedi Bardic and Andreas Chronis.
KF Llapi
After finishing his junior year from Quest To Learn High School, Gjata received a trial from KF Llapi and after two weeks the team confirmed the signing with Gjata. [2]
KF 2 Korriku
After the 2017/18 season with KF Llapi Gjata transfered to KF 2 Korriku during the summer transfer season. He made his debute with the club’s first team on July 27th 2018. [3]
References
- ^ "Clarkstown SC Eagles Rebrands as FC Motown". NPSL. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Rrahmani, Drilion (17 March 2018). "Ilirian Gjata, talenti llapjan që la Amerikën për Llapin e Batatinës". Bota Sot. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Jennings, Patrick (13 August 2016). "Middlesbrough 1–1 Stoke City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ Rrahmani, Drilion (8 December 2018). "Talenti Ilirian Gjata që po mahnitë me aftësitë e tij në futboll me klubin 2 Korriku". Bota Sot. Retrieved 19 January 2019.