Roland Zajmi (born 6 November 1973 in Tiranë) is an Albanian retired footballer who played the majority of his career in Greece with Proodeftiki, Atromitos, Kassandra, Agios Dimitrios and Pierikos. He also played for Dinamo/Olimpik Tirana and Partizani Tirana in Albania, Apollon Limassol in Cyprus as well as the Albania national team.

Roland Zajmi
Personal information
Full name Roland Zajmi
Date of birth (1973-11-06) 6 November 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Tiranë, Albania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Dinamo Tirana 61 (23)
1996 Partizani Tirana 16 (3)
1996–2000 Proodeftiki 87 (22)
2000 Atromitos 6 (0)
2000–2001 Proodeftiki 21 (3)
2001–2002 Kassandra 28 (5)
2002–2004 Proodeftiki 52 (8)
2004 Apollon Limassol 4 (1)
2005–2007 Proodeftiki 46 (5)
2007–2008 Agios Dimitrios 32 (5)
2008–2009 Pierikos 10 (0)
Total 363 (75)
International career
1995–2000 Albania 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 July 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 July 2009

Club career

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Zajmi made his senior debut for hometown club Dinamo Tirana in the 1993/94 season and signed for Greek Proodeftiki, the club where he would spend most of his career, in July 1996.[1] He appeared in 145 Alpha Ethniki matches for Proodeftiki from 1996 through 2004.[2]

International career

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He made his debut for Albania in a November 1995 friendly match against Bosnia and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring 1 goal, including three friendlies in 2000.[3] He scored against Andorra[4] and his final international was a February 2002 Rothmans International Tournament match against Malta.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Μέλη 'Ενωσης / ΠΙΕΡΙΚΟΣ ΣΦΚ ΠΑΕ / ZAJMI ROLAND" (in Greek). Hellenic League. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
  2. ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (19 September 2004). "Greece 2003/04 (First and Second Level Details)". RSSSF.
  3. ^ Manaschev, Erlan (2 February 2005). "International Matches 2000 - Europe, January-March". RSSSF.
  4. ^ 240 golat e Kombëtares në 271 ndeshje ndërkombëtare - Telegraf (in Albanian)
  5. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
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