Uendi Vecaj | |
Birth Date: | 18 February 1997 |
Height: | 1.70 m |
Position: | Right winger[1] |
Currentclub: | Skënderbeu |
Clubnumber: | 97 |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Vraka |
Youthyears2: | 2012–2015 |
Years1: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs1: | Vllaznia |
Caps1: | 25 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017 |
Clubs2: | Vllaznia B |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs3: | Dinamo Zagreb II |
Caps3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs4: | Teuta Durrës |
Caps4: | 29 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2020 |
Clubs5: | Laçi |
Caps5: | 6 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs6: | Burreli |
Caps6: | 19 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2021– |
Clubs7: | Skënderbeu |
Caps7: | 13 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 19 May 2023 |
Uendi Vecaj (born 18 February 1997), is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Skënderbeu.
On 31 August 2017 Vecaj completed a transfer to Croatian First Football League giants GNK Dinamo Zagreb.[2]
He received his first international level call up to the Albania national under-21 team by coach Redi Jupi for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification closing match against Israel U21 on 10 October 2016.[3] He debuted for the under-21 national side against Israel U21 playing as a starter until half time where he was replaced by Ardit Hoxhaj in a 4–0 loss.[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[6] | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||||||
14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||||
Total | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||||
1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||||
3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||||
Career total | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 |
He is a cousin of Stivi Vecaj, also a football player. In February 2016 they were both omitted from their squads due to a blood feud after a remote family member killed a member from another family.[7]