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Ervin Fakaj

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Ervin Fakaj
Personal information
Full name Ervin Pëllumb Fakaj
Date of birth (1976-06-15) 15 June 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Vlorë,[1] Albania
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1990–1992 Flamurtari
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1997 Flamurtari 99 (16)
1997–1998 Toledo 5 (0)
1998 Eintracht Nordhorn 5 (0)
1999 Hannover 96 6 (0)
1999–2000 SV Meppen 20 (1)
2000–2001 EN Paralimni 17 (0)
2001–2002 Genk 2 (0)
2002–2003 MSV Duisburg 6 (0)
2003–2004 Tirana
2004–2005 Partizani 0 (0)
International career
1995–2002 Albania 25 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ervin Pëllumb Fakaj (born 15 June 1976) is an Albanian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He made 25 appearances and scored one goal for the Albania national team.

Club career

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Born in Vlorë, Fakaj had spells in Spain, Cyprus and Germany, before ending up in Belgium with Racing Genk, where he lined up alongside Besnik Hasi.[2]

International career

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Fakaj made his debut for the Albania national team in an August 1995 friendly match away against Malta and earned a total of 25 caps, scoring one goal. His final international was an October 2002 European Championship qualification match against Russia in Volgograd.[3]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Albania 1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 3 0
1998 5 0
1999 4 0
2000 4 1
2001 3 0
2002 4 0
Total 25 1

References

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  1. ^ "Ervin Fakaj". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  2. ^ Ervin Fakaj (Genk) vervangt zondag Delbroek - HBvL (in Dutch)
  3. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
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