Elvir Maloku

Elvir Maloku
Personal information
Full nameElvir Maloku
Date of birth14 May 1996
Place of birthRijeka, Croatia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Hajduk Split
Number19
Youth career
2004-2007Lokomotiva Rijeka
2007-2011Stari Grad Rijeka
2008-2010→ Mune (loan)
2010–2011→ Klana (loan)
2012-2013Rijeka
2013-Hajduk Split
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2013–Hajduk Split20(1)
National team‡
2013Croatia U172(0)
2013-2014Croatia U186(0)
2014-Croatia U194(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2014

Elvir Maloku (born 14 May 1996 in Rijeka) is a Croatian football player of Albanian Descent who plays for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.

Club career

Maloku passed through various clubs in the Rijeka region, before moving to the youth setup of the local Prva HNL side HNK Rijeka in early 2012. In the 2012-2013 season he was the top scorer of the club's U17 team, scoring 13 goals in 26 appearances.

In the summer of 2013 he moved to HNK Hajduk Split along with his younger brother Trojan. He made his first team debut on 28 August 2013 in his teams 3-1 away win against NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, coming in the 83rd minute for Anton Maglica. [1]

International career

Maloku is a Croatian youth international, playing for the Croatia national under-17 football team in the summer of 2013.[2] Maloku is also eligible to play for the Albania.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Video: Hajduk slavio na gostovanju kod Lokomotive i stigao na drugu poziciju na tablici" (in Croatian). Sportnet.hr. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. ↑ "Gudelj objavio sastav U17 reprezentacije za turnir u Japanu" (in Croatian). Slobodna Dalmacija. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Gati 80 futbollistë shqiptarë luajnë për shtetet e huaja" (in Albanian). Lajmi. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.

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