Zekirija Ramadani Explained

Zekirija Ramadani
Birth Date:21 January 1978
Birth Place:Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia (modern North Macedonia)
Height:1.750NaN0
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Drita (manager)
Youthyears1:1995–1999
Youthclubs1:Shkëndija Haraçinë
Years1:1999–2004
Clubs1:Sloga Jugomagnat
Caps1:104
Goals1:11
Years2:2004–2005
Clubs2:Bashkimi
Caps2:21
Goals2:2
Years3:2005
Clubs3:Vëllazërimi 77
Caps3:12
Goals3:0
Years4:2005
Clubs4:Dinamo Tirana
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2005-2007
Clubs5:Belasitsa Petrich
Caps5:25
Goals5:1
Years6:2006
Clubs6:Rabotnički (loan)
Caps6:4
Goals6:1
Years7:2007–2008
Clubs7:Besa Kavajë
Caps7:23
Goals7:0
Years8:2008–2009
Clubs8:Qarabağ
Caps8:15
Goals8:0
Years9:2009–2010
Clubs9:Shkëndija
Caps9:0
Goals9:0
Years10:2010
Clubs10:Vardar
Caps10:2
Goals10:0
Years11:2010–2011
Clubs11:Flamurtari
Caps11:15
Goals11:0
Totalcaps:222
Totalgoals:15
Nationalyears1:2001–2004
Nationalteam1:Macedonia
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2014–2015
Managerclubs1:Shkupi
Manageryears2:2016
Managerclubs2:Flamurtari
Manageryears3:2017
Managerclubs3:Trepça'89
Manageryears4:2017
Managerclubs4:Feronikeli
Manageryears5:2018
Managerclubs5:Shkupi
Manageryears6:2018–2019
Managerclubs6:Feronikeli
Manageryears7:2020–2021
Managerclubs7:Prishtina
Manageryears8:2021–2022
Managerclubs8:Egnatia
Manageryears9:2023
Managerclubs9:Ohod
Manageryears10:2023–
Managerclubs10:Drita

Zekirija Ramadani (Macedonian: Зекирија Рамадани; born 21 January 1978) is a Macedonian professional football coach and former player of Albanian descent who is the manager of Kosovan club Drita. He has won the Football Superleague of Kosovo as a manager with three clubs.

Club career

Ramadani started his career at Sloga Jugomagnat. In the summer of 2006, he went on loan to Rabotnički.[1] He returned to Belasitsa Petrich in January 2007.[2]

International career

He made his senior debut for Macedonia in a July 2000 friendly match against Azerbaijan and has earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a friendly against China in January 2004.[3] [4]

Managerial career

Ramadani won the Football Superleague of Kosovo with KF Trepça '89 in 2016-17, with KF Feronikeli in 2018-19 and with FC Prishtina in 2020-21.

On 20 June 2023, Ramadani was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division club Ohod.[5] [6]

On 30 November 2023, after being sacked in Saudi Arabia, he returned to Kosovo as manager of KF Drita.

Honours

As player

Shkëndija

1995–96, 2009–10

Sloga Jugomagnat

1999–2000, 2000–01

1999–2000, 2003–04

Bashkimi
Vëllazërimi

2004–05

Qarabağ

2008–09

Flamurtari

As manager

Shkupi
Trepça'89

2016–17

2017

Feronikeli

2018–19

Prishtina

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vardar set Macedonian pace#Rabotnicki busy. 19 September 2006. UEFA.com.
  2. Web site: Transfers galore in FYR Macedonia. UEFA.com. 25 January 2007.
  3. Web site: Kanatlarovski prepared for double test. 22 January 2004. UEFA.com.
  4. Web site: Player Database. eu-football.info. 2020-05-02.
  5. Web site:
    1. الجبل يتعاقد مع المقدوني رمضاني كمدير فني للفريق الأول لكرة القدم
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  6. Web site: Zekirija Ramadani lë Gjilanin për klubin e Arabisë Saudite .