Emir Ujkani

Emir Ujkani
Personal information
Full name	Emir Ujkani
Date of birth	17 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Resnik, Vushtrri, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	FC Tielti
	KSV Ingelmunster
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001–2003	Ingelmunster
2003–2005	SW Ingelmunster-Harelbeke
2005–2006	Lauwe
2006–2008	Kortrijk
2008–2009	Bylis
2009–2011	Wielsbeke
2011–2013	Brindisi
2014	Sint-Niklaas
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emir Ujkani (born 17 August 1985 in Resnik, Vushtrri) is a Kosovar retired football goalkeeper.

Club career

Ujkani was born in Resnik, a village near Vushtrri, SFR Yugoslavia, before moving to Belgium along with his family in November 1994.^[1]

In 2011, Ujkani moved to Italy to play for Brindisi.^[2]

He is the older brother of former Albania international Samir Ujkani. In 2015, Emir was arrested for attempted manslaughter in Brussels.^[3]

^ "Migliaccio e Ujkani i primi acquisti del Palermo". US Città di Palermo. 8 June 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 30 April 2009.
^ Brindisi, arriva il difensore Ujkani - Brindisi Magazine (in Italian)
^ Oud-voetballer gearresteerd voor poging tot doodslag - De Standaard (in Dutch)