Egzon Binaku (born 27 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Swedish club GAIS. Born in Sweden, he played for the Albania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Egzon Binaku | ||
| Date of birth | 27 August 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Åmål, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | GAIS | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | IFK Åmål | ||
| 2014–2015 | Häcken | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Häcken | 43 | (1) |
| 2016 | → Ljungskile (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Malmö FF | 18 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | IFK Norrköping | 26 | (0) |
| 2023– | GAIS | 18 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Sweden U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Albania | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 | |||
Personal life edit
Binaku was born in Åmål, Sweden from Kosovo Albanian parents from the Kosovan town of Mitrovica.[2]
Club career edit
On 4 May 2015, he made his Allsvenskan debut for BK Häcken against Halmstads BK.[2]
International career edit
On 21 May 2018, Binaku received a call-up from Albania for the friendly matches against Kosovo and Ukraine.[3]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 1 January 2020[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| BK Häcken | 2015 | Allsvenskan | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| Total | 43 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 1 | ||
| Ljungskile SK (loan) | 2016 | Superettan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | |
| Malmö FF | 2018 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| IFK Norrköping | 2019 | Allsvenskan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 76 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 92 | 2 | ||
Honours edit
BK Häcken
References edit
- ^ Egzon Binaku at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b "Egzon Binaku, lojtari që la Suedinë për Shqipërinë" (in Albanian). Radio Television of Kosovo. 21 May 2018.
Djaloshi me origjinë nga Kosova e ka bërë debutimin e tij në "Allsvenskan" (elitën e futbollit suedez) në ndeshjen kundër Halmstads BK, më 4 maj 2015. Ai ka luajtur edhe dy ndeshje me Suedia U-21, ndërsa ka qenë pjesë edhe e kombëtares së 19-vjeçarëve të këtij vendi skandinav
- ^ "Trajneri Christian Panucci shpall listën e lojtarëve për ndeshjet miqësore me Kosovën dhe Ukrainën" (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 21 May 2018.
- ^ "Egzon Binaku". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
External links edit
- Egzon Binaku at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Egzon Binaku at Soccerway
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