Albania national under-19 football team
National association football team
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Nickname(s) | Kuqezinjtë (The Red and Blacks) | |||
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Association | Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit (FSHF) | |||
Confederation | UEFA | |||
Head coach | Julian Ahmataj | |||
Captain | Ernesto Bakiu | |||
Most caps | Arlind Kurti (17) Ernest Muçi (17) | |||
Top scorer | Ernest Muçi (7) | |||
Home stadium | Elbasan Arena Loro Boriçi Stadium | |||
FIFA code | ALB | |||
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First international | ||||
![]() ![]() (Capbreton, France; 10 November 2001) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
![]() ![]() (Seitenstetten, Austria; 10 October 2011) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
![]() ![]() (Moscow, Russia; 6 September 2002) | ||||
European U-19 Championship | ||||
Appearances | – | |||
Best result | – |
The Albania national under-19 football team represents Albania in international football at this age level in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup, as well as any other under-19 international football tournaments. It is controlled by Albanian Football Association, the governing body for football in Albania.
History
Before 2002, the event was classified as a U-18 tournament.
UEFA European Under-19 Championship record | UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification record | Manager(s) | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | Petrit Haxhia | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | Haxhia | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Haxhia | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | Haxhia | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Haxhia | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Ramadan Shehu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Shehu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | Shehu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Nevil Dede | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Shehu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Skënder Gega | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Foto Strakosha | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Strakosha | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | Altin Lala | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | Arjan Bellaj | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Bellaj | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Erjon Bogdani | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | Bogdani | |||||||||
![]() | Tournament was cancelled | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | Dede | |||||||||
![]() | Tournament was cancelled | Tournament was cancelled | Armando Cungu | ||||||||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | Cungu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Cungu | |||||||||
![]() | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Ervin Bulku | |||||||||
![]() | To be determined | To be determined | Julian Ahmataj | ||||||||||||||
![]() | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
![]() | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
Total | 71 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 57 | 169 |
Recent results
Malta
v
Albania
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png)
20 March 2024 (2024-03-20) Friendly | Malta ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Ta' Qali |
19:30 | Report | Prendi ![]() | Stadium: Centenary Stadium Referee: Slawomir Olucha (Malta) |
Malta
v
Albania
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png)
22 March 2024 (2024-03-22) Friendly | Malta ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Ta' Qali |
19:30 | Xerri ![]() Camilleri ![]() | Report | Tosku ![]() Myrta ![]() | Stadium: Centenary Stadium Referee: Slawomir Olucha (Malta) |
Albania
v
Kosovo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/21px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png)
6 June 2024 (2024-06-06) Friendly | Albania ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Rrogozhinë |
18:00 | Sulejmani ![]() | Report | Stadium: Egnatia Arena |
Albania
v
Kosovo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/21px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png)
8 June 2024 (2024-06-08) Friendly | Albania ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | Rrogozhinë |
18:00 | Sulejmani ![]() Tosku ![]() | Report | Selishta ![]() Hoti ![]() Shupla ![]() Gashi ![]() | Stadium: Egnatia Arena |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the friendly matches.[1]
- Match dates: 6–8 June 2024
- Opposition:
Kosovo
- Caps and goals correct as of: 8 June 2024, after the match against
Kosovo
- Players in bold have been called up or have played at least one full international match with national senior team.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | Gabriel Guri | (2006-03-24) 24 March 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
1GK | Amarildo Dervishi | (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Adi Kurti | (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18) | 10 | 1 | ![]() | |
2DF | Fabjan Përndreca | (2005-12-06) 6 December 2005 (age 18) | 7 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Kleo Shpuza | (2007-01-07) 7 January 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Samuele Sina | (2007-02-14) 14 February 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Antonis Dama | (2006-01-19) 19 January 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Albi Koleci | (2006-02-06) 6 February 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Dean Vraniçi | (2006-01-02) 2 January 2006 (age 18) | 13 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Jordi Jaku | (2006-03-27) 27 March 2006 (age 18) | 11 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Olsi Myrta | (2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 1 | ![]() | |
3MF | Xhoel Hajdari | (2006-01-03) 3 January 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Altin Aliji | (2006-08-25) 25 August 2006 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Ledion Bendo | (2006-12-27) 27 December 2006 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Flavio Sulejmani | (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 (age 18) | 13 | 6 | ![]() | |
4FW | Dejvi Duro | (2006-05-04) 4 May 2006 (age 18) | 8 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Ersi Bode | (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18) | 7 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Ron Hasani | (2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 18) | 6 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Frederik Tosku | (2006-02-05) 5 February 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 2 | ![]() | |
4FW | Brayan Gjyla | (2007-07-26) 26 July 2007 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
Following are listed players called up in the previous 12 months that are still eligible to represent Under 19 team.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Tomas Kiri | (2005-01-02) 2 January 2005 (age 19) | 6 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
GK | Klevi Totoshi | (2005-05-21) 21 May 2005 (age 19) | 5 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Muhadin Sulejmani | (2006-04-04) 4 April 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Ergis Arifi | (2007-01-11) 11 January 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Denis Prendi | (2006-08-06) 6 August 2006 (age 17) | 2 | 1 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Ernesto Bakiu | (2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Eltion Misini | (2007-05-09) 9 May 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Arlind Kurti | (2005-01-24) 24 January 2005 (age 19) | 16 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Elton Fikaj | (2005-10-18) 18 October 2005 (age 18) | 10 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Klevis Haxhari | (2005-05-01) 1 May 2005 (age 19) | 8 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Ermal Meta | (2005-06-20) 20 June 2005 (age 18) | 8 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
DF | Ardit Nuredini | (2005-03-11) 11 March 2005 (age 19) | 5 | 1 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Kledi Marinaj | (2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Klaus Kashari | (2006-10-11) 11 October 2006 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Oresti Kasmollari | (2005-06-03) 3 June 2005 (age 19) | 9 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Ersi Zaganjori | (2005-03-08) 8 March 2005 (age 19) | 7 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
MF | Glenis Belloj | (2006-05-30) 30 May 2006 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Erald Krasniqi | (2005-09-03) 3 September 2005 (age 18) | 9 | 1 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
FW | Luis Buzi | (2005-07-24) 24 July 2005 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() |
- Notes
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff:[2]
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeping coach | ![]() |
Team doctor | ![]() |
Physiotherapists | ![]() |
Athletic preparator | ![]() |
Video analyst | ![]() |
Team manager | ![]() |
Equipment manager | ![]() |
See also
- Albania men's national football team
- Albania men's national under-23 football team
- Albania men's national under-21 football team
- Albania men's national under-20 football team
- Albania men's national under-18 football team
- Albania men's national under-17 football team
- Albania men's national under-16 football team
- Albania men's national under-15 football team
- Albania women's national football team
- Albania women's national under-19 football team
- Albania women's national under-17 football team
- Albania national football team results
- Albania national youth football team
- Albanian Superliga
- Football in Albania
- List of Albania international footballers
References
External links
- Albania under-19 football team at UEFA.com
- Albania under-19 at Soccerway
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