Английская Википедия:Ersid Pllumbaj

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Шаблон:Infobox football biography Ersid Pllumbaj (born 26 April 1989) is an Albanian former footballer who is last known to have played as a striker for Legnano.[1]

Club career

Early life

Pllumbaj was born in 1989 in Albania.[2] He moved to Italy at the age of fourteen.[3] As a youth player, Pllumbaj joined the youth academy of Italian side Novara.[4]

Senior career

Until the age of twenty-five, he played in the Italian sixth and fifth tiers before playing in the Italian fourth tier.[5] One of those clubs was Italian side Ivrea, who he signed for in 2014.[6] He was regarded as an important player in the Italian lower leagues.[7] After that, he signed for Italian third-tier side Pro Patria, but he failed to establish himself in the squad and did not get consistent playing time.[8] Besides Italy, Pllumbaj has played senior club football in Switzerland.[9] In 2019, he signed for Italian side Legnano, which would become the last professional club he would play for.[10]

Previously, he played for Italian side Crema, but he failed to establish himself in the squad and did not get consistent playing time due to a physical issue.[11] At the age of thirty-two, he retired from professional football due to health problems.[12] He played his last professional game on 16 February 2020.[13]

International career

Pllumbaj has represented the Padania national football team at the CONIFA World Football Cup.[14]

Post-playing career

After retirement, Pllumbaj worked as a football club director.[15]

Style of play

Pllumbaj mainly operates as a center-forward.[16] He can also operate as a winger, is right-footed, and is known for his shooting and dribbling ability.[17]

Personal life

Pllumbaj has had Dunbar syndrome, a physical condition.[18] He has lived in Novara, Italy, with his partner, and has cited Ukraine international Andriy Shevchenko as his football idol.[19]

References

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