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Driton Camaj (Montenegrin: Дритон Цамај; born 7 March 1997) is a Montenegrin professional footballer of Albanian descent who plays as a left winger for Hungarian club Kisvárda FC.
![]() Camaj in 2023 with Montenegro | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Driton Camaj | ||
Date of birth | 7 March 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kisvárda | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Budućnost | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Budućnost | 1 | (1) |
2015 | Inter Zaprešić | 2 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Dečić | 11 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Budućnost | 41 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Lovćen | 34 | (5) |
2019–2020 | Iskra Danilovgrad | 29 | (5) |
2020– | Kisvárda | 115 | (19) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Montenegro U17 | 3 | (0) |
2016 | Montenegro U19 | 5 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Montenegro U21 | 4 | (0) |
2022– | Montenegro | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2023 |
Camaj first played competitive football with Budućnost in Podgorica. In July 2015, Camaj went on a trial with Croatian club Inter Zaprešić at the age of 18, during which he scored in a friendly match against NK Rudeš.[1] As a result, he signed with Inter Zaprešić.[1] However, he only played two league matches with Inter Zaprešić, and subsequently returned to Montenegro where he spent a half season with Dečić from Tuzi. In the summer of 2016, Camaj returned to Budućnost.[2] On January 29, 2018, Camaj signed a new three-year contract with Budućnost.[3]
Camaj played for Montenegro's U19 team in the 2016 UEFA Euro U19 Championship qualifiers, scoring a goal against Hungary in the group stage of qualification.
Camaj debuted for the Montenegro U21 in 2016. He played in a friendly match with Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 on November 10, 2016, which Bosnia won 2–0.[4] In May 2017, Camaj was called up by Montenegro U21 coach Mojaš Radonjić for the Valeriy Lobanovskyi tournament in Ukraine.[5] In the tournament, Camaj played against Slovenia U21[6] and Ukraine U21.[7] After the tournament, Camaj played in a friendly match against Georgia U21 on June 12, 2017.[8]
Camaj scored his first goal for Montenegro against the Czech Republic on 20 June 2023.[9]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 20 June 2023 | Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–4 | Friendly |
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