Bekim Dema

Bekim Dema
Personal information
Full name Bekim Dema
Date of birth (1993-03-30) 30 March 1993
Place of birth Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Kukësi
Number 11
Youth career
2008–2010 Vllaznia Shkodër
2010–2011 FBG Schwerte
2011–2012 Vllaznia Shkodër
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Vllaznia 53 (0)
2015–2016 Skënderbeu 3 (0)
2016– Kukësi 4 (0)
National team
2010–2011 Albania U18 2 (0)
2011–2012 Albania U19 1 (0)
2013–2014 Albania U21 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 June 2016.


Bekim Dema (born 30 March 1993 in Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia) is an Albanian football player from Macedonia who plays for Kukësi in the Albanian Superliga.[1]

Club career

Early career

Dema joined Vllaznia Shkodër's under-17 side in 2008, where he played for two years before leaving to join German youth side FBG Schwerte in 2010, where he remained for a year. In July 2011 he went on a trial with newly promoted Pierwsza Liga side Zawisza Bydgoszcz along with fellow Albanian U19 international Enio Petro.[2][3][4] This trial however proved to be unsuccessful and he returned to Albania to join Vllaznia's U19 team in 2011.

Skënderbeu Korçë

Dema left Vllaznia Shkodërat the end of the 2014–15 season and on 13 June 2015 joined Albanian Superliga champions Skënderbeu Korçë on a free transfer.[5] Dema failed to made an impact during his spell, and after three league appearances throughout the season, he announced his departure in June 2016.[6]

Kukësi

On 16 June 2016, Dema joined fellow Albanian Superliga side Kukësi on a one-year deal, and alter flew out to Maribor, Slovenia to link up with the rest of the squad on their summer training camp ahead of Europea League qualifying campaign.[6]

International career

Dema has represented Albania in under-18, 19 and 21 levels.[7] He has made only one appearance with the under-19 side, which came on 5 October 2011 in a 1–0 lose to Denmark for the qualifiers of the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 27 June 2016[9][10]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vllaznia Shkodër 2011–12 Albanian Superliga 11050160
2012–13 9030120
2013–14 10000100
2014–15 23041271
Total 530121651
Skënderbeu Korçë 2015–16 Albanian Superliga 3042001[lower-alpha 1]082
Total 3042001082
Career total 5601630010733
  1. One appearance in Albanian Supercup

Honours

Skënderbeu Korçë[9]

References

  1. "Vllaznia profile" (in Albanian). Vllaznia.al. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  2. "Nowe twarze na Zawiszy" (in Polish). Futbolowo.pl. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  3. Artur Kluskiwicz (4 July 2011). "Nowi zawodnicy na testach w Zawiszy Bydgoszcz" (in Polish). Gazeta Pomorska. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  4. "Zawisza Bydgoszcz testuje kolejnych zawodników" (in Polish). 90minut.pl. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  5. Andi Deçka (13 June 2015). "Skënderbeu firmos me Bekim Deman" (in Albanian). Super Sport Albania. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  6. 1 2 Sotir Kora (16 June 2016). "Bekim Dema, përforcimi i rradhës për Kukësin" (in Albanian). Super Sport Albania. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  7. "UEFA profile". UEFA. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  8. "Denmark U19 vs Albania U19". Soccerway. 5 October 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Albania - B. Dema - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  10. "Football : Bekim Dema". Football Database. Retrieved 27 June 2016.

External links

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