Redon Xhixha
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Redon Xhixha | ||
Date of birth | 14 September 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Laç, Albania | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Tirana | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2017 | Shkëndija Tiranë | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Laçi | 129 | (26) |
2021– | Tirana | 8 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2019–2020 | Albania U21 | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:25, 10 September 2017 (UTC) |
Redon Xhixha (born 14 July 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Albanian club Tirana.
Club career[]
Laçi[]
On 20 July 2017, Xhixha signed his first professional contract and joined Kategoria Superiore side Laçi.[1] He was an unused substitute in the opening matchday away against Partizani on 10 September, in which Laçi caused an upset by winning 0–2.[2] Three days later, Xhixha made his Albanian Cup debut in the first leg of first round where he bagged 5 goals in a 12–0 hammering of Sopoti.[3] He dedicated the goals to his family.[4]
He made his first Kategoria Superiore appearance on 24 September in matchday 2 against Kukësi, finished in a 3–0 away loss,[5] and netted his first league goals one week later in a 2–0 home win over Vllaznia.[6]
He left the club at the end of the 2020–21 campaign after his contract expired.[7]
Tirana[]
Xhixha signed a three year contract with KF Tirana on 15 July 2021.[8][9]
Personal life[]
His favourite players are Hamdi Salihi and Robert Lewandowski.[10]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 30 September 2017[11]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Laçi | 2017–18 | Kategoria Superiore | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 | |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 | |||
Career total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 |
References[]
- ^ "Merkato, zhvillime të reja te Laçi" [Transfer market, new developments at Laçi] (in Albanian). Sportal.al. 5 July 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ Andi Deçka (10 September 2017). "Iuliano debuton me humbje, mundet Partizani" [Iuliano debutes with a loss, Partizani defeated] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "Kupa e Shqipërisë, Laçi ia kalon edhe Skënderbeut në ndeshjen e parë" [Albanian Cup, Laçi even better than Skënderbeu in the first match] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ Retin Toka (14 September 2017). "INTERVISTA EKSLUSIVE/ Realizoi "Manitën" në Kupën e Shqipërisë, talenti laçian zbulon të pathënat dhe objektivin e klubit: Do të jemi Leicesteri i dytë" [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW/ Made a "Manita" in Albanian Cup, Laçi talent unveil the untold things and club's objective: We're going to be the second Leicester] (in Albanian). Newsport.al. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ Adi Metaliu (24 September 2017). "Kukësi arrin fitore bindëse 3-0 me Laçin" [Kukësi achieve a convincing win 3-0 with Laçi] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Olsi Karagjozi (30 September 2017). "Vllaznia bën lojën, Laçi merr fitoren, Mezani debuton me 3 pikë" [Vllaznia plays, Laçi takes the win, Mezani debuted with 3 points] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ Redon Xhixha e mbyll me Laçin, Obanor firmos në Kroaci
- ^ Tirana prezanton Redon Xhixhën, sulmuesi 22-vjeçar firmos për 3 vite me bardheblutë
- ^ Tirana zyrtarizon Redon Xhixhën, sulmuesi kurbinas firmos për tre sezone
- ^ "Shënoi dy gola ndaj Vllaznisë, 19-vjeçari Xhixha: Dua të bëhem si Salihi" [Scored two goals against Vllaznia, 19-year-old Xhixha: I want to be like Salihi] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ Redon Xhixha at Soccerway
External links[]
- Redon Xhixha profile FSHF.org
- 1998 births
- Living people
- People from Laç
- Association football forwards
- Albanian footballers
- KF Laçi players
- KF Tirana players
- Kategoria Superiore players
- Albania under-21 international footballers