Albin Romain Hodža (also spelled Hodzha; born 7 February 1988) is an Albanian footballer who played as a forward.

Albin Hodža
Personal information
Full name Albin Romain Hodža
Date of birth (1988-02-07) 7 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Choisy-le-Roi, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2007 Brétigny-sur-Orge
2007–2008 Udinese
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Udinese 0 (0)
2008Paganese (loan) 3 (0)
2008–2009Manfredonia (loan) 9 (0)
2009–2010 Sorrento 2 (0)
2009–2010Vico Equense (loan) 14 (0)
2010–2011 Real Nocera Superiore 18 (3)
2011–2012 Olympique Noisy-le-Sec
2012–2013 Pirin Gotse Delchev 25 (5)
2013–2014 Lyubimets 2007 13 (0)
2014 SHB Đà Nẵng
2015–2016 Flamurtari Vlorë 0 (0)
Neufchâtel-en-Bray
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2014

Career

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Born in Choisy-le-Roi, a suburb of Paris, Hodža was signed by Serie A club Udinese youth team in January 2007. He also wore no.23 shirt of the first team and appeared as unused sub in round 37 against A.C. Milan.

In January 2008, he was loaned to Paganese along with Alessandro Osso Armellino.[1] In the next season, at first he left for Manfredonia,[2] then on 2 February 2008 sold to Sorrento in co-ownership deal, as part of the transfer that Giovanni Barreca joined the Udine-based club.[3]

On 25 June 2008 Sorrento signed him outright and Hodža signed a new 2-year deal with club.[4] On 28 August 2009 he was loaned to Vico Equense along with Pasquale Chiariello.[5]

In summer 2010, he was released, and he joined Serie D club Real Nocera Superiore, which also his 4th Campania based club.

In January Hodža signed for Albanian Superliga side Flamurtari Vlorë as a free agent after leaving SHB Đà Nẵng.[6]

Personal life

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Born in France, Hodža is of Albanian descent.

References

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  1. ^ "Paganese, tante idee per rilanciarsi". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 4 January 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  2. ^ "UFFICIALE: Manfredonia, ecco Hodza ed Ambrosio". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). 1 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  3. ^ "CALCIOMERCATO". Udinese Calcio (in Italian). 3 February 2009. Archived from the original on 13 March 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
  4. ^ "PRESO IL PORTIERE DELFINO. GRECO E HODZA SONO DEL SORRENTO". Sorrento Calcio (in Italian). 2 July 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "CHIARIELLO E HODZA PASSANO AL VICO EQUENSE". Sorrento Calcio (in Italian). 28 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  6. ^ Flamurtari, Pepa dhe Hoxha u bashkohen kuqezinjve Archived 18 January 2015 at archive.today
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