Valdrin Rashica (born 14 December 1994) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club Ekenäs IF.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Valdrin Rashica | ||
Date of birth | (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Vučitrn, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ekenäs IF | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2012 | Llamkos Kosova | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Llamkos Kosova | 27+ | (2+) |
2015–2016 | Ekenäs SC | 17 | (3) |
2016 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Teuta Durrës | 10 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Espoo | 50 | (27) |
2020–2021 | Lahti | 19 | (0) |
2021– | Ekenäs IF | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2021 |
On 9 January 2016, Rashica joined in the preparatory camp of Kategoria Superiore club Skënderbeu Korçë.[1] On 2 February 2016, the club confirmed that Rashica had joined on a permanent transfer.[2] On 6 April 2016, he made his debut with Skënderbeu Korçë in the 2015–16 Albanian Cup semi-final against Laçi after coming on as a substitute at 54th minute in place of Gerhard Progni.[3][4]
On 16 August 2016, Rashica signed a one-year contract with Kategoria Superiore club Teuta Durrës.[5] On 12 September 2016, he made his debut in a 3–0 away defeat against Kukësi after coming on as a substitute at 61st minute in place of Rustem Hoxha.[6][7]
On 9 April 2017, Rashica joined Kakkonen side Espoo. Five days later, he made his debut in a 2–1 home win against FC Jazz after being named in the starting line-up.[8] On 5 November 2018, Rashica was named the best player in Group B of Kakkonen.[9]
On 3 January 2020, Rashica signed a one-year contract with Veikkausliiga club Lahti.[10] On 25 January 2020, he made his debut with Lahti in the 2020 Finnish Cup group stage against Ilves after being named in the starting line-up.[11]
On 1 February 2021, Rashica joined Ykkönen side Ekenäs IF.[12] Six days later, he made his debut in the 2021 Finnish Cup group stage against TPS after being named in the starting line-up.[13]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Llamkos Kosova | 2013–14[15] | Football Superleague of Kosovo | 27 | 2 | — | 27 | 2 | |||
Ekenäs SC | 2015 | Kakkonen | 17 | 3 | — | 17 | 3 | |||
Skënderbeu Korçë | 2015–16 | Kategoria Superiore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
Teuta Durrës | 2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 14 | 1 | ||
Total | 55 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 60 | 6 | |||
Espoo | 2017 | Kakkonen | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 6 | |
2018 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 10 | |||
2019 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | ||
Lahti | 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
Ekenäs IF | 2021 | Ykkönen | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 69 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 31 | ||
Career total | 124 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 144 | 37 |
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