Arbër Çyrbja

Arbër Çyrbja (born 18 September 1993) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Albanian club KF Teuta Durrës.[1]

Arbër Çyrbja
Personal information
Full name Arbër Çyrbja
Date of birth (1993-09-18) 18 September 1993
Place of birth Shijak, Albania
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Teuta Durrës
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2012 Teuta Durrës
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2018 Teuta Durrës 101 (13)
2014–2015 → Elbasani (loan) 7 (0)
2018–2019 Kukësi 33 (0)
2019– Teuta Durrës 10 (0)
National team
2011–2012 Albania U18 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:36, 17 December 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Shijak, Çyrbja started his career with Teuta Durrës, where in 2011 he joined the under-19 side and scored 7 goals in 19 games as a right midfielder during the 2011–12 season. During the second half of the season he was invited to train with the senior side and was included in the senior team's Albanian Cup side.

He joined Albanian Second Division side Erzeni in September 2014 where he played 9 games and scored twice before moving back to the Albanian Superliga with Elbasani in January 2015.[2]

Çyrbja returned to his boyhood club Teuta Durrës in July 2015 after only half season at Elbasani.[3] He served as captain in the 2017–18 season, in which he played 34 league games and scored 7 goals, a new personal best.[4]

On 23 June 2018, Kukësi announced to have signed Çyrbja ona two-year deal for a reported fee of €50,000.[5] He deal also included an additional €50,000 to Teuta Durrës if Kukësi manages to sell the player to a foreign club.[5]

International career

A former Albania youth international, Çyrbja has represented under-18 side, making two appearances.

Career statistics
As of 23 May 2018[6]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Teuta Durrës 2012–13 Albanian Superliga 4010—50
2013–14 110422[lower-alpha 1]0172
2015–16 23120—251
2016–17 295712[lower-alpha 1]0386
2017–18 34760—407
Total 101132034012516
Erzeni (loan) 2014–15 Albanian Second Division 9200—92
Elbasani (loan) 2014–15 Albanian First Division 7000—70
Career total 117152034014118
  1. All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

References
  1. FSHF profile
  2. "Elbasani, Çyrbja e Veseli pranë firmës" [Elbasani, Çyrbja and Veseli near signature] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  3. "Starton Teuta, rikthehet Çyrbja" [Teuta starts, Çyrbja returns] (in Albanian). Sportal.al. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. "INTERVISTA/ Çyrbja: Mbijetojmë nëse japim maksimumin, të ardhmen e vendos…" [INTERVIEW/ Çyrbja: We survive if we give the maximum, I'll decide for the future…] (in Albanian). Koha Jonë. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  5. "Kukësi e zyrtarizon, Çyrbja për dy vite 'kuksian'" [Kukësi makes it official, Çyrbja ‘kuksian’ for two years] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  6. Arbër Çyrbja at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2018.


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