Zekirija Ramadani

Zekirija Ramadani
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-01-21) 21 January 1978
Place of birth Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia (modern North Macedonia)
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Drita (manager)
Youth career
1995–1999 Shkëndija Haraçinë
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Sloga Jugomagnat 104 (11)
2004–2005 Bashkimi 21 (2)
2005 Vëllazërimi 77 12 (0)
2005 Dinamo Tirana 1 (0)
2005-2007 Belasitsa Petrich 25 (1)
2006 → Rabotnički (loan) 4 (1)
2007–2008 Besa Kavajë 23 (0)
2008–2009 Qarabağ 15 (0)
2009–2010 Shkëndija 0 (0)
2010 Vardar 2 (0)
2010–2011 Flamurtari 15 (0)
Total 222 (15)
International career
2001–2004 Macedonia 6 (0)
Managerial career
2014–2015 Shkupi
2016 Flamurtari
2017 Trepça'89
2017 Feronikeli
2018 Shkupi
2018–2019 Feronikeli
2020–2021 Prishtina
2021–2022 Egnatia
2023 Ohod
2023– Drita
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zekirija Ramadani (Macedonian: Зекирија Рамадани; born 21 January 1978) is a Macedonian professional football coach and former player of Albanian descent who is the manager of Kosovan club Drita. He has won the Football Superleague of Kosovo as a manager with four different clubs.

Club career

Ramadani started his career at Sloga Jugomagnat. In the summer of 2006, he went on loan to Rabotnički.[1] He returned to Belasitsa Petrich in January 2007.[2]

International career

He made his senior debut for Macedonia in a July 2000 friendly match against Azerbaijan and has earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a friendly against China in January 2004.[3][4]

Managerial career

Ramadani won the Football Superleague of Kosovo with KF Trepça '89 in 2016-17, with KF Feronikeli in 2018-19 and with FC Prishtina in 2020-21.

On 20 June 2023, Ramadani was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division club Ohod.[5][6]

On 30 November 2023, after being sacked in Saudi Arabia, he returned to Kosovo as manager of KF Drita. With them, he won his fourth Football Superleague of Kosovo, all of them with different clubs.

Honours

As player

Shkëndija
Sloga Jugomagnat
Bashkimi
Vëllazërimi
Qarabağ
Flamurtari

As manager

Shkupi
Trepça'89
Feronikeli
Prishtina
Drita

References

  1. ^ "Vardar set Macedonian pace#Rabotnicki busy". UEFA. 19 September 2006. Archived from the original on 6 January 2007.
  2. ^ "Transfers galore in FYR Macedonia". UEFA. 25 January 2007. Archived from the original on 9 February 2007.
  3. ^ "Kanatlarovski prepared for double test". UEFA. 22 January 2004. Archived from the original on 27 January 2004.
  4. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  5. ^ "#الجبل يتعاقد مع المقدوني رمضاني كمدير فني للفريق الأول لكرة القدم".
  6. ^ "Zekirija Ramadani lë Gjilanin për klubin e Arabisë Saudite".
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