Rei Qilimi
{{short description|Albanian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|6|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Sarandë, Albania
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| position = Attacking midfielder
| currentclub = Egnatia
| clubnumber = 13
| youthyears1 = 2011–2013 | youthclubs1 = Dinamo Tirana
| youthyears2 = 2013–2016 | youthclubs2 = Partizani Tirana
| years1 = 2014–2015 | clubs1 = Partizani Tirana | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2016 | clubs2 = Dinamo Tirana | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2016–2019 | clubs3 = Tirana B | caps3 = 24 | goals3 = 6
| years4 = 2017–2018 | clubs4 = Tirana | caps4 = 10 | goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2019- | clubs5 = Egnatia | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 0
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| club-update = 4 October 2019
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Rei Qilimi (born 10 June 1996) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Albanian club Egnatia and the Albania national under-21 football team.
Club career
Qilimi started his youth career with Dinamo Tirana aged 14. After spending 2 seasons here, he moved at Partizani Tirana. At Partizani he was promoted to the first team during the 2014–season but didn't made its first team debut. In February 2016 he was returned to Dinamo Tirana where he managed to make his professional debut and played until 10 October 2016 where he signed with Tirana B. During the 2016–17 season he played 22 matches in the Albanian Second Division, where in most of them he was the team's captain and managed to score 6 goals.[http://www.fshf.org/garat/components/lojtar.php?player_id=222531 Rei Qilimi profile] FSHF.org
International career
Qilimi received his first international call up at the Albania national under-21 football team by coach Alban Bushi for a gathering between 14 and 17 May 2017 with most of the players selected from Albanian championships.[http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/grumbullohet-kombetarja-u-21-alban-bushi-ben-publike-listen/ Grumbullohet Kombëtarja U-21, Alban Bushi bën publike listën] Panorama Sport
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|17 December 2017}} {{Soccerway|rei-qilimi/390797|accessdate=5 December 2017}}{{UEFA player|250109907}}
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| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|EuropeIncluding continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League !colspan="2"|OtherIncluding other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="1" valign="center"|Partizani Tirana
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|Albanian Superliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="1" valign="center"|Dinamo Tirana
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|Albanian First Division |1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
| rowspan="3" valign="center"|Tirana B
|2016–17 |rowspan="2" valign="center"|Albanian Second Division | 20 | 6 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 20 | 6 | |||
| |2017–18 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2" valign="center"|Total
!24||6||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||24||6 | ||||||||||
| rowspan="1" valign="center"|Tirana
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|Albanian First Division |6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2Appearances in the UEFA Europa League | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 9 | 1 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 7 |
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Honours
;Tirana
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{FSHF|222531}}
- {{Soccerway|rei-qilimi/390797}}
- {{UEFA player|250109907}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Qilimi, Rei}}
Category:Sportspeople from Vlorë County
Category:Albanian men's footballers
Category:Albania men's youth international footballers
Category:Albania men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:FC Dinamo City players
Category:KF Egnatia Rrogozhinë players
Category:Kategoria e Parë players