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Arbër Hoxha (born 6 October 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb. A three-time international for the Kosovo national team, he switched his national allegiance to Albania in 2024.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 October 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Heidelberg, Germany | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Istogu | ||
2016–2017 | Prishtina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Istogu | 8 | (2) |
2016–2019 | Prishtina | 29 | (2) |
2016–2017 | → Hajvalia (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Besa Pejë (loan) | 19 | (3) |
2019–2021 | Ballkani | 41 | (14) |
2021–2022 | Lokomotiva | 8 | (0) |
2022–2024 | Slaven Belupo | 61 | (11) |
2024– | Dinamo Zagreb | 15 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Kosovo U21 | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Kosovo | 3 | (1) |
2024– | Albania | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024 |
On 5 July 2021, Hoxha joined Croatian First League side Lokomotiva.[1] On 14 August 2021, he made his debut in a 4–0 home win against Istra 1961 after coming on as a substitute in the 70th minute in place of Lukas Kačavenda.[2]
On 8 February 2022, Hoxha signed a three-year contract with Croatian First League club Slaven Belupo.[3] Ten days later, he made his debut in a 3–0 away win against Gorica after coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute in place of Hansel Zapata.[4]
On 14 March 2018, Hoxha received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Azerbaijan and Germany.[5] His debut came on 15 October 2019 in a 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Albania after coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute in place of Ismet Lushaku and assists in his side's only goal during a 2–1 away defeat.[6]
On 24 December 2019, Hoxha received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Sweden,[7] and made his debut after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Zymer Bytyqi.[8] On 11 June 2021, Hoxha scored his first goal for Kosovo in his third appearance for the country in a 1–0 home minimal win over Gambia.[9]
On 15 March 2024, Hoxha received a call-up from Albania for the friendly matches against Chile and Sweden.[10] He made his debut against Chile on 22 March 2024.[11]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 1] | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Istogu | 2015–16 | Kosovo Superleague | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 2 | |
Prishtina | 2016–17 | Kosovo Superleague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
2017–18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
Total | 38 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 4 | ||
Hajvalia (loan) | 2016–17 | Kosovo Superleague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Besa Pejë (loan) | 2017–18 | Kosovo Superleague | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 3 | |
Ballkani | 2019–20 | Kosovo Superleague | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 29 | 7 | |
2020–21 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 8 | |||
Total | 41 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | 47 | 15 | |||
Lokomotiva | 2021–22 | Croatian First League | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Slaven Belupo | 2021–22 | Croatian First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 108 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 122 | 22 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1. | 11 June 2021 | Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Manavgat, Turkey | Gambia | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [9] |
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