13 Facts About Valon Ahmedi

Valon Ahmedi was born on 7 October 1994 and is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Rabotnichki.

Valon Ahmedi moved to FC Sudtirol in August 2011 after being spotted by the club's scout and was offered a place in the youth team.

In July 2014 Valon Ahmedi signed with Slovenian PrvaLiga side NK Celje.

Valon Ahmedi finished his first season at Celje with 20 league appearances, scoring five goals.

Valon Ahmedi signed for Slovenian champions NK Maribor in January 2016.

Valon Ahmedi was eligible to represent Macedonia through birthplace, Italy through residence, and Albania through his ethnicity.

Valon Ahmedi was named in the Foto Strakosha squad for the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification from 12 to 17 October 2012 with opponents Italy U19, Belgium U19 and Belarus U19.

Valon Ahmedi was called up at Albania national under-20 football team by coach Skender Gega to participate in the 2013 Mediterranean Games football tournament which began on 19 June 2013 in Mersin, Turkey.

Valon Ahmedi played in all five Albania U20s matches, in which one of them was a full 90-minutes game, two as a starter until second half, and two others as a substitute.

Valon Ahmedi debuted for the under-21 side against Macedonia U21, playing as a starter for the entire first half in an eventual goalless draw.

Valon Ahmedi received another call up for the under-21 side by same coach Skender Gega for the friendly match against Romania U21 on 8 October 2014.

Valon Ahmedi was called up for the first time in an official competitive match by the coach Skender Gega for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification opening match against Liechtenstein on 28 March 2015, but he withdrew due to a lately injury at Celje.

Valon Ahmedi speaks Albanian as a mother tongue, Italian, German, English, Croatian, and Slovenian.