Samir Ujkani

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Samir Ujkani
Personal information
Full name Samir Ujkani
Date of birth July 5, 1988 (1988-07-05) (age 19)
Place of birth    Vučitrn, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Palermo
Number 88
Youth clubs
Anderlecht
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2007- Palermo 0 (0)   
National team2
2007- Albania U-21 2 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 21:00, 17 April 2008 (UTC).
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 21:00, 17 April 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Samir Ujkani (born 5 July 1988 in Vučitrn, SFR Yugoslavia, now Kosovo) is an Albanian-Belgian football goalkeeper.

He was born in Resnik, a village which is now part of the municipality of Vučitrn, in central Kosovo.[1][2] He then moved in Belgium, and played until June 2007 for the Anderlecht Under-19s, and made also ten appearances with their Reserves team. On June 2007 he agreed to sign a 5 year contract with Palermo of Serie A.[2]

He played as unused bench in two UEFA Cup match for Palermo.

He received an Albanian passport on summer 2007 and is now part of the Albania national under-21 football team, and made his debut on June 1 in a European qualification match against Italy.

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Persondata
NAME Ujkani, Samir
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ujkani, Samir
SHORT DESCRIPTION Football (soccer) player
DATE OF BIRTH 1988-7-5
PLACE OF BIRTH Vučitrn, SFR Yugoslavia
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH