Erkand Karaj (born 3 May 1982) is a former Albanian professional basketball player and currently the coach of the Albanian national team and KB Tirana in the Albanian Basketball League. He was a member of the Albania national basketball team between 2002 and 2012.[1]
| Tirana | |
|---|---|
| League | Albanian Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 3, 1982 Tirana, Albania |
| Nationality | Albanian / Luxembourgish |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1998–2018 |
| Coaching career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1998-2005 | Prishtina |
| 2005–2006 | Valbona Basket Tropoja |
| 2006–2012 | Tirana |
| 2012–2016 | Kamza Basket |
| 2016–2018 | Tirana |
| As coach: | |
| 2018–present | Tirana |
| 2023–present | Albania |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Coaching career
editAlbania
editOn the 24 November 2023, Karaj was appointed as the head coach of the Albanian national team.[2]
References
edit- ^ "EuroBasket profile". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
- ^ "Karaji është trajneri i ri i Shqipërisë". Bota Sot (in Albanian). 24 November 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
External links
edit- 2005 Eurobasket FIBA
https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Erkand-Karaj/Summary/42211
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