Amar Gërxhaliu
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 April 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Vushtrri, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Antalyaspor | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | Vushtrria | ||
2017–2020 | İstanbul Başakşehir | ||
2020–2022 | Vushtrria | ||
2022– | Antalyaspor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Antalyaspor | 8 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Albania U18 | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Kosovo U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 September 2022 |
Amar Gërxhaliu (born 26 April 2002) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Turkish club Antalyaspor.
Club career
[edit]His debut with Antalyaspor came on 9 November 2022 in the 2022–23 Turkish Cup fourth round against Pendikspor after being named in the starting line-up.[1] On 28 January 2023, Gërxhaliu made his league debut in a 3–2 home win against Ümraniyespor after coming on as a substitute at the 72nd minute in place of Ömer Toprak.[2]
International career
[edit]Youth
[edit]On 8 August 2019, Gërxhaliu received a call-up from Albania U18 for the friendly match against Romania U18.[3] His debut with Albania U18 came seven days later in a friendly match against Romania U18 after being named in the starting line-up.[4]
On 15 September 2022, Gërxhaliu received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a training camp held in Antalya, Turkey and for the hybrid friendly match against Greenland.[5]
Senior
[edit]On 17 March 2023, Gërxhaliu was included in Kosovo's extended squad for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Israel and Andorra,[6] but did not become part of the final team.
References
[edit]- ^ "Antalyaspor vs. Pendikspor 3–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "Antalyaspor vs. Ümraniyespor 3–2". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Shqipëria U-18 përgatitet për miqësoret me Rumaninë, ja lista kuqezi" [Albania U-18 prepares for the friendlies with Romania, here is the red and black list] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 8 August 2019.
- ^ "Tjetër humbje, Kombëtarja e vogël mundet sërish nga Rumania" [Another loss, the small national team is again defeated by Romania] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 15 August 2019.
- ^ "Tovërlani publikon listën e Përfaqësueses U21 të Kosovës: Për synimet varet vetëm nga shorti" [Tovërlani publishes the list of the Kosovo national under-21 team: For objectives, it depends only on the draw] (in Albanian). Telegrafi. 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Alain Giresse publikon listen e futbollistëve për dy ndeshjet e marsit" [Alain Giresse publishes the list of footballers for the two March matches] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 17 March 2023.
External links
[edit]- Amar Gërxhaliu at Soccerway
- Amar Gërxhaliu at WorldFootball.net
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Vushtrri
- Kosovan men's footballers
- Kosovo men's under-21 international footballers
- Kosovan expatriate men's footballers
- Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Albanian men's footballers
- Albania men's youth international footballers
- Albanian expatriate men's footballers
- Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Men's association football central defenders
- İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players
- FC Vushtrria players
- Süper Lig players
- Antalyaspor footballers
- Kosovan football biography stubs