Redi Jupi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Redi Bashkim Jupi | ||
Date of birth | 31 May 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Vlorë, Albania | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1995 | Dinamo Tirana | 11 | (1) |
1995–1996 | Olimpik Tirana | (6) | |
1995–1996 | Partizani Tirana | 21 | (5) |
1996–1997 | Istra Pula | 9 | (0) |
1997 | Rijeka | 3 | (0) |
1998 | SET Vevče | 22 | (1) |
1998–1999 | Partizani Tirana | 25 | (6) |
1999–2002 | Dinamo Tirana | 71 | (5) |
2002–2003 | Tirana | 22 | (4) |
2003–2006 | Diyarbakırspor | 88 | (5) |
2006–2008 | Dinamo Tirana | 11 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
1995–2006 | Albania | 19 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2006–2007 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
2015–2016 | Albania U21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2015 |
Redi Jupi (born 31 May 1974) is an Albanian retired footballer. He played in the central midfield for KS Dinamo Tirana and has 19 caps for the Albanian national team since his debut in 1995. Jupi is currently the manager of Albania U21 for the European Football Championship qualification.
Playing career
Club
Jupi appeared in 128 Turkish Super Lig matches during the three seasons he played for Diyarbakirspor.[1]
International
He made his debut for Albania in an August 1995 friendly match away against Malta and earned a total of 19 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a March 2006 friendly match against Georgia in Tirana.[2]
National team statistics
Albania national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1995 | 2 | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 2 | 0 |
2000 | 1 | 0 |
2001 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | 7 | 0 |
2003 | 1 | 0 |
2004 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | 5 | 0 |
2006 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 19 | 0 |
Managerial career
On 11 August 2015, Jupi was appointed manager of the Albania U21 following the departure of Skënder Gega at Kuwaiti Premier League side Al-Jahra.[3][4] His debut was a 1–1 home draw against Israel U21 in team's second qualifying match for 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.[5] After the match, he told the media that he was satisfied with the team's reaction.[5]
Albanian FA
The Albanian Football Association president Armand Duka created the 'Talent Office' in 2011 and named Jupi as the head of the new department to scout young Albanian talent all around the world and convince them to represent Albania. From 2012 onward he was appointed as the Director of the National Teams Department in the AFA.
Honours
References
- ^ "REDI JUPI". TFF. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Redi Jupi merr kombëtaren e "shpresave"". TV Klan. 11 August 2015. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Redi Jupi, trajneri i ri i shpresave". NewsBomb. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Shpresat barazojnë me 10 lojtarë ndaj Izraelit, Jupi: I kënaqur me reagimin e skuadrës". NewsBomb. 11 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
External links
- Redi Jupi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Albania - Record International Players - RSSSF
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Vlorë
- Association football midfielders
- Albanian footballers
- Albania international footballers
- FK Dinamo Tirana players
- KF Olimpik Tirana players
- FK Partizani Tirana players
- NK Istra players
- HNK Rijeka players
- NK Slavija Vevče players
- KF Tirana players
- Diyarbakırspor footballers
- Albanian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Croatia
- Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Expatriate footballers in Slovenia
- Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Croatian First Football League players
- Süper Lig players
- Albanian football managers
- FK Dinamo Tirana managers
- Albania national under-21 football team managers
- Albanian football midfielder stubs