Ramën Çepele (born 21 March 2003) is a footballer who most recently played as a centre-back for Hannover 96 II. Born in Italy, he began his youth international career with Italy before switching to represent the Albania national team.[1]

Ramën Çepele
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-21) 21 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Conegliano, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
0000–2017 A.S.D. Liventina
2017–2020 Inter Milan
2020–2022 Hannover 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Hannover 96 II 4 (0)
International career
2018 Italy U15 7 (0)
2018–2019 Italy U16 9 (0)
2019–2020 Italy U17 6 (2)
2020– Albania 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:22, 12 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:32, 11 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

edit

Çepele played at A.S.D. Liventina in his youth, before joining the Inter Milan youth academy in 2017.[2] In 2020, he moved to the under-19 team of German club Hannover 96.[3]

International career

edit

Çepele made his senior international debut for Albania on 11 November 2020 in a friendly match against Kosovo,[4] at age of just 17 years plus 7 months and 21 days, becoming the youngest ever player of the national side.[5][6]

Career statistics

edit

International

edit
As of 11 November 2020[4][7]
Albania
Year Apps Goals
2020 1 0
Total 1 0

References

edit
  1. ^ Ramën Çepele at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ Vinciguerra, Roberto (31 August 2017). "Calciomercato – Numeri e curiosità: Inter al vertice per gli acquisti! Per la Sampdoria un solo prestito" [Calciomercato – Numbers and curiosities: Inter at the top for purchases! Only one loan for Sampdoria]. Numericalcio.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Albanischer Nationalspieler: Cepele kommt von Inter Mailand in die 96-Akademie" [Albanian international: Çepele comes from Inter Milan to the 96 Academy]. Hannover 96 (in German). 1 October 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b Albania v Kosovo
  5. ^ "Albania footballers by debut age". EU-Football.info.
  6. ^ Ramën Çepele at EU-Football.info
  7. ^ Ramën Çepele at National-Football-Teams.com
edit