Mensur Kurtiši Explained

Mensur Kurtiši
Fullname:Mensur Kurtiši
Менсур Куртиши
Birth Date:25 March 1986
Birth Place:Kumanovo, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:6 ft 1 in
Currentclub:First Vienna
Clubnumber:7
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:Rapid Wien
Years1:2006–2008
Caps1:47
Goals1:26
Years2:2008–2010
Caps2:43
Goals2:22
Years3:2010–2011
Clubs3:Al-Taawon
Caps3:15
Goals3:8
Years5:2011–2012
Clubs5:Shkëndija
Caps5:14
Goals5:5
Years6:2012–2013
Clubs6:Tobol
Caps6:37
Goals6:12
Years7:2013–2014
Clubs7:Shkëndija
Caps7:13
Goals7:9
Years8:2014–2015
Caps8:9
Goals8:1
Years9:2015
Clubs9:Varese
Caps9:7
Goals9:0
Years10:2015–2016
Clubs10:Matera
Caps10:15
Goals10:4
Years11:2016–
Caps11:56
Goals11:31
Nationalyears1:2010
Nationalteam1:Macedonia
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:7 July 2016
Ntupdate:2 June 2010

Mensur Kurtiši (Macedonian: Менсур Куртиши, Mensur Kurtishi; born 25 March 1986) is a Macedonian footballer who currently plays for First Vienna in the Austrian Regional League East. Kurtiši plays as a striker and was called up to the Macedonian national team in May 2010.

Club career

Kurtiši was born in the village of Hotlane near Kumanovo, but moved to Austria when he was 13.He began his career with an Austrian club Rapid Wien. Between 2006 and 2008 he played in Parndorf 1919. In September 2008 he signed with the Austrian club SC Wiener Neustadt. In January he joined Al-Shabaab from Al-Tawon. He scored a hat-trick in his first game for Al-Shabab. Persepolis club from Iran signed him on the mid-season transfer window of the Iranian league.

On 15 July 2014, Kurtiši signed a 1-year contract with Brisbane Roar for the 2014–15 A-League season.[1] On 15 January 2015, he was released by the Roar.[2] At the end of winter market, as a free agent he signed a six-month contract for the Italian Serie B legends of A.S. Varese. In January 2016, Kurtiši moved back to Austria to play for First Vienna.[3]

International career

He made his senior debut for Macedonia in a May 2010 friendly match against Azerbaijan and has earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His second and final international was another friendly 4 days later against Romania.[4]

Honours

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roar welcomes striker Kurtiši to Brisbane. 15 July 2014. Football Federation Australia. 11 August 2014. 23 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170323231104/http://www.brisbaneroar.com.au/article/roar-welcome-striker-kurtishi-to-brisbane/1wh13gerxdrw71kdx28aesogdl. dead.
  2. Web site: Brisbane Roar releases misfiring striker Kurtishi.
  3. https://www.vienna.at/ostliga-vienna-verstaerkt-sich-mit-zwei-ex-nationalspielern/4597215 Ostliga: Vienna verstärkt sich mit zwei Ex-Nationalspielern
  4. Web site: Player Database. eu-football.info. 2020-04-17.