Gjergji Muzaka

January 10, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Gjergji Muzaka
Full Name Gjergji Muzaka
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth Sep 26, 1984(1984-09-26)
Age 40
Birthplace Tirana
Country Albania
Birth City Tirana
Horoscope Capricorn

Gjergji Muzaka Biography

Name Gjergji Muzaka
Birthday Sep 26
Birth Year 1984
Place Of Birth Tirana
Home Town Tirana
Birth Country Albania
Birth Sign Capricorn

Gjergji Muzaka is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 26, 1984 in Tirana, Tirana, Albania. In his first season, Muzaka played 38 matches between league and cup. In championship, he made 29 appearances and scored two goals, helping Tirana to win its 24th championship in history. In cup, he scored once in nine appearances as Tirana was defeated in final by Flamurtari Vlorë.

After returning to Albania, Muzaka was placed into the first team of Partizani. In the 2001–02 season he played 8 league match where he scored a goal with Partizani who finished the league in the 3rd place qualifying for the 2002–03 UEFA Cup qualifying round. He made his UEFA competition debut appearing in the two legged game for the 2002–03 UEFA Cup qualifying round against Hapoel Tel Aviv in August 2002 where Partizani got eliminated losing both matches on aggregate 5–1. In the entire 2002–03 season Muzaka earned 20 overall appearances scoring 4 goals with team ending the season again in the 3rd place. He established himself as a starter in the 2003–04 season under coach Sulejman Mema playing 33 matches and scoring 10 goals winning his first trophy of career, the 2003–04 Albanian Cup and finishing 4th in the league.

Some times later, Muzaka joined Albania under-21 squad in their 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification campaign. He earned his first cap on 29 March 2003 in the 4–1 home defeat to Russia. Following that, he continued to play in every match as a starter and replacement and also scored his first goal in the last matchday against Georgia which paved way to a 3–0 win. The team concluded Group 10 in third place with 10 points from 8 matches.

In July 2004. Muzaka was sent on loan to Greek team Iraklis Thessaloniki for the 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki until 31 December 2004. He made only 3 league appearances prior returning to Partizani for the second half of the 2004–05 Albanian Superliga where he went on to play 11 league games and to score 2 goals with Partizani ranking in the 8th place to avoid relegation.

A product of Partizani Tirana academy, Muzaka begun his career as a talented youth player, which prompted Paris Saint-Germain to sign him in 2000. His spell in France was short-lived, however, as he returned at Partizani one year later and commenced his professional career as 17-year-old. Muzaka played for eight years for The Red Bulls, notably winning the Albanian Cup title and also having a brief spell in Greece with Iraklis as a loanee in 2004. In 2008, he switched clubs, joining Partizani’s fierce rivals, KF Tirana. In the following years, he also represented Dinamo Tirana, Flamurtari Vlorë (twice) and Skënderbeu Korçë (twice), achieving a great success with the latter, winning three Albanian Superliga titles between 2011 and 2014.

Gjergji Muzaka Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

Gjergji Muzaka is one of the richest Association Football Player from Albania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gjergji Muzaka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Gjergji Muzaka (born 26 September 1984) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Albanian club Skënderbeu Korçë.

Born in Tiranë, Muzaka began his playing career with local side Partizani Tirana when he was just a teenager. He played for the Partizani U17s where he attracted the interest of several foreign clubs with his performances on the right hand side of midfield. One of these foreign clubs was French giants Paris Saint-Germain, who in 2000 offered Muzaka a contract at the club. Muzaka accepted and left Partizani at the age of just 16, joining the PSG youth team. However, after just one year in France, Muzaka moved back to Albania and back to Partizani before the beginning of the 2001–02 season.

Muzaka was first approached to the national team in September 2002 for three 2003 UEFA European Under-19 Championship first qualifying round matches against Russia, France and Luxembourg. It was a start to forget for Muzaka, despite playing in all three matches as starter, as Albania lost all of them with hammering results and finished last in Group 9.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in
Weight 159  lbs

Gjergji Muzaka height 6 ft 0 in Gjergji weight 159  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

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Priror to making his senior debut, Muzaka represented Albania at under-19 and -21 levels. He earned his first cap for Albanian national team in 2008, and since then, has made 23 appearances.

Facts & Trivia

Gjergji Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Albania. Gjergji Muzaka celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

Muzaka was named in Dinamo UEFA Champions League squad, and made his competitive debut on 14 July 2010 in the first leg of second qualifying round against FC Sheriff Tiraspol ended in a 3–1 away defeat. Six days later, in the returning leg, despite losing his father and attending his funeral early that day, Muzaka decided to play and assisted Emiljano Vila’s header via e set piece in an eventual 1–0 win which was not enough as Dinamo got eliminated 2–3 on aggregate. For this he received “Fair Play” Award at the end of the season by association “Sporti na Bashkon”.

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