| Position: | Assistant coach |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2.70 |
| Weight Lbs: | 199 |
| Team: | Trepça |
| League: | Kosovo Superleague |
| Nationality: | Albanian |
| Birth Date: | 9 January 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Kosovska Mitrovica, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Career Start: | 1999 |
| Career End: | 2011 |
| Coach Start: | 2011 |
| Career Position: | Guard |
| Years1: | 1999–2011 |
| Team1: | Trepça |
| Cyears1: | 2011–2012 |
| Cteam1: | Trepça |
| Cyears2: | 2015 |
| Cteam2: | Kosovo men's U-20 team |
| Cyears3: | 2016 |
| Cteam3: | Trepça |
| Cyears4: | 2017–2019 |
| Cteam4: | Trepça |
| Cyears5: | 2018–2019 |
| Cteam5: | Kosovo (assistant coach) |
| Cyears6: | 2022–2023 |
| Cteam6: | Kosovo men’s U-18 team |
| Cyears7: | 2023 |
| Cteam7: | Trepça (caretaker) |
| Cyears8: | 2023–2024 |
| Cteam8: | Kosovo (assistant coach) |
| Highlights: | As a player:
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Ilir Selmani (born 9 January 1978) is a Kosovar basketball coach and former player.[1] He was the head coach of KB Trepça of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague and was an assistant coach to the Kosovo men's national basketball team.[2]
Ilir Selmani started his career at his hometown club Trepça. He played his entire career for Trepça in the Kosovo Basketball Superleague.[3] He won the Kosovo Basketball Superleague in 2001 and the Kosovo Cup in 2004.
He was the head coach of KB Trepça in 2012, 2016, 2017 and 2019.[4] [5] During the finals of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague in 2023 Trepça’s head coach Engin Gençoglu was sacked. Therefore, Ilir Selmani took care of the squad but failed to win the finals.[6] Furthermore, he is active as a scout for young players in the Trepça academy.
In 2015 he was hired as the head coach of the Kosovo men's U-20 team.[7] In 2018 he became the assistant coach of the Kosovo men's national basketball team until 2019.[8] In 2023, Rami Hadar named him as an assistant coach for the Kosovo men's national basketball team.[9]