Suad Sahiti

Suad Sahiti (born 6 February 1995) is a Kosovar professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Zrinjski Mostar[1] and the Kosovo national team.

Suad Sahiti
Personal information
Full name Suad Sahiti
Date of birth (1995-02-06) 6 February 1995
Place of birth Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Zrinjski Mostar
Number 7
Youth career
2012–2014 Hajvalia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Rabotnički 51 (7)
2017–2018 Skënderbeu Korçë 13 (0)
2018–2019 AEL 8 (0)
2019 Septemvri Sofia 8 (1)
2019–2020 Wisła Płock 18 (0)
2020– Zrinjski Mostar 5 (0)
National team
2017– Kosovo 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 December 2020

Early life

Sahiti was born in Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia, but it is of Kosovo Albanian nationality from Pristina and is the older brother of Albania youth international Emir Sahiti.

Club career

Rabotnički

On 1 August 2014, Sahiti signed to Macedonian First Football League side Rabotnički.[2] On 5 October 2014, he made his debut in a 1–2 away win against Metalurg Skopje after coming on as a substitute at 77th minute in place of Marjan Altiparmakovski.[3]

Skënderbeu Korçë

On 28 August 2017, Sahiti joined Albanian Superliga side Skënderbeu Korçë, to replace the departed Liridon Latifi as the second choice.[4] On 6 September 2017, he made his debut with Skënderbeu Korçë in an Albanian Cup match against Adriatiku Mamurras after being named in the starting line-up.[5]

AEL

On 3 July 2018. Sahiti joined Superleague Greece side AEL, on a three-year contract.[6] On 25 August 2018, he made his debut in a 0–1 away win against Apollon Smyrni after being named in the starting line-up.

Septemvri Sofia

In the end of February 2019 Sahiti signed with the Bulgarian First League team Septemvri Sofia and made his debut for the team in a league match against Vitosha Bistritsa.[7] On 12 April he scored a beautiful debut goal from around 30 meters distance from the door in the league match against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[8]

International career

Under-21

On 21 March 2016, Sahiti received a call-up from Macedonia U21 for a 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Iceland U21 and France U21.[9] Sahiti even though teamed up with the team could not play and the cause was that he had problems with the documentation, specifically with the passport.

Kosovo

On 8 November 2017, Sahiti received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Latvia[10] and made his debut after coming on as a substitute at 75th minute in place of Milot Rashica.

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 August 2018
Club Season League Cup Europe[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rabotnički 2014–15 Macedonian First Football League 140200000160
2015–16 190407100301
2016–17 227002000247
2017–18 2000410061
Total 5776013200769
Skënderbeu Korçë 2017–18 Albanian Superliga 130404000210
Total 130404000210
AEL 2018–19 Superleague Greece 2000000020
Total 2000000020
Career total 72710017200999
  1. Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
  2. Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup

International

As of 13 November 2017[11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Kosovo
201710
Total10

Honours

Rabotnički

Skënderbeu Korçë

References

  1. D.B. (1 October 2020). "Suad Sahiti postao novi igrač Zrinjskog" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  2. "Suad Sahiti në Rabotniçki" [Suad Sahiti in Rabotniçki]. Zeri (in Albanian). 1 August 2014.
  3. "Metalurg Skopje vs. Rabotnicki – 5 October 2014 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  4. "Zyrtare: Suad Sahiti prezantohet te Skënderbeu" [Official: Suad Sahiti presents to Skënderbeu]. Gazeta Olle (in Albanian). 28 August 2017.
  5. "Kupa e Shqipërisë/Skënderbeu provon të rinjtë me goleadë, Kukësi e Partizani mësojnë rivalët" [Albanian Cup/Skënderbeu tries the youths with goals, Kukësi and Partizani know their rivals] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 6 September 2017.
  6. "Υπογραφή Επαγγελματικού Συμβολαίου με τον Suad Sahiti" [Signing a professional contract with Suad Sahiti] (in Greek). AEL. 3 July 2018.
  7. Скуката намери своя Еверест, Бадема се завърна в професионалния футбол
  8. Септемвриецът Сахити възхити с гол от впечатляваща дистанция
  9. "U 21: Optimisë para Islandës, Sahiti ushtron dhe pret të pajiset me pasaportë" [U 21: Optimum before Iceland, Sahiti exerts and expects to be provided with a passport] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Macedonia. 21 March 2016.
  10. "Sahiti publikoi listën e futbollistëve për miqësoren me Letoninë" [Sahiti published the list of footballers for the friendly match with Latvia] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 8 November 2017.
  11. "Suad Sahiti". EU-Football.info.
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