Emanuele_Ndoj
Emanuele Ndoj
Albanian association football player
Emanuele Ndoj (born 20 November 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie C Group C club Catania. Born in Italy, he plays for the Albania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Catania, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Catania | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2013 | Padova | ||
| 2013–2015 | Roma | ||
| 2016 | Brescia | ||
| 2016 | → Roma (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2024 | Brescia | 134 | (11) |
| 2022 | → Cosenza (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024– | Catania | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Albania U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Albania U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Albania U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018– | Albania | 4 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2018 | |||
Roma
On 22 September 2015, Ndoj renewed his contract with Roma until 2020.[1]
Brescia
On 1 February 2016, Ndoj was sold to Brescia Calcio and was loaned back to Roma Primavera to play until the end of the season.[2]
On 31 January 2022, Ndoj was loaned to Cosenza.[3]
On 11 January 2024, his contract with Brescia was terminated by mutual consent.[4]
Albania U17
Ndoj received his first Albania under-17 call-up by manager Džemal Mustedanagić for a friendly tournament developed in August 2012 in Romania.[5]
Albania U21
He was called up at the Albania national under-21 football team by coach Alban Bushi for a double Friendly match against Moldova U21 on 25 & 27 March 2017.[6] He made his debut for Albania under-21 against Moldova on 25 March playing as a starter in a goalless draw.[7] In other match against the same opponent two days later, Ndoj played as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 victory.[8]
2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification
Ndoj was called up for the Friendly match against France U21 on 5 June 2017 and the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification opening match against Estonia U21 on 12 June 2017.[9] During the gathering for these matches Ndoj among Leonardo Maloku & Qazim Laçi suffered injures and coach Alban Bushi called up Agim Zeka and Regi Lushkja as a replacement.[10] Ndoj was expected by Albania U21 to recover in time for the opening match of the qualifiers against Estonia U21 on 12 June 2017, but medical staff said that he couldn't play in this match.[11]
Albania senior team
Following his good running form at Brescia during the 2017–18 season, Ndoj received his first senior international call up to Albania senior team by coach Christian Panucci for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Spain and Italy on 6 and 9 October 2017.[12] On 29 May 2018 he did his debut for the senior national team in a 3–0 loss against Kosovo in a friendly.[13]
Club
- As of match played 10 April 2021 [14]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[lower-alpha 1] | Other[lower-alpha 2] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brescia | 2016–17 | Serie B | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Serie A | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Serie B | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 5 | |||
| Total | 94 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 100 | 9 | ||||
| Career total | 94 | 9 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 100 | 9 | ||||
- Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- Including other competitions, such as Supercoppa Italiana
International goals
- Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first.[16]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 June 2018 | Camille Fournier Stadium, Évian-les-Bains, France |  Ukraine | 1–3 | 1–4 | Friendly |
- Roma “burgos” shqiptarin Emanule Ndoj minuta90.com
- "Le altre operazioni di mercato dell'AS Roma" (in Italian). A.S. Roma. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- "EMANUELE NDOJ È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE ROSSOBLÙ" (Press release) (in Italian). Cosenza. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- "RISOLUZIONE CONSENSUALE CON IL CALCIATORE EMANUELE NDOJ" [CONSENSUAL RESOLUTION WITH THE FOOTBALLER EMANUELE NDOJ] (in Italian). Brescia. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- "Kombëtarja U17, nis sot turneun miqësor në Rumani" [U17 national team, begins today the friendly tournament in Romania] (in Albanian). aSport.al. 6 August 2012. Archived from the original on 6 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- "Kombëtarja U-21, pak risi në miqësoret ndaj Moldavisë" [Under-21 national team, less innovation against Moldova] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- "Shqiperia U21 – Moldavia U21, perfundon ne barazim" [Albania U21 – Moldova U21, finishes in the draw] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 25 March 2017. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Shpresat fitojne me Moldavine" [The hopes win against Moldova] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 27 March 2017. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Alban Bushi shpall listën e U21 për Francën dhe Estoninë" [Alban Bushi announces the U21 list for France and Estonia] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 1 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- Emanuele Ndoj do të mungojë ndaj Estonisë U21. Archived 2017-12-29 at the Wayback Machine. FSHF.org.
- "Trajneri Panucci zbardh listën e ekipit kombëtar për ndeshjet me Spanjën dhe Italinë" (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 29 September 2017. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- "Albania national football team lost to Kosovo 0:3, 29 May 2018". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- Emanuele Ndoj at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Ndoj, Emanuele". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- Emanuele Ndoj – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Emanuele Ndoj Archived 2017-08-24 at the Wayback Machine Serie A TIM
- Emanuele Ndoj at the Albanian Football Association (in Albanian and English)