Betim Halimi

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Betim Halimi
Personal information
Full name Betim Halimi
Date of birth (1996-02-28) 28 February 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Pozharan, FR Yugoslavia
Height 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Suhareka
Number 1
Youth career
2010–2014 Vllaznia Pozheran
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Vllaznia Pozheran
2016 Drita 15 (0)
2016–2017 Hajvalia 3 (0)
2017–2018 Drita 22 (0)
2018–2019 Narva Trans 7 (0)
2019–2021 Olimpik Donetsk 18 (0)
2021–2022 Prishtina 16 (0)
2022–2023 Kukësi 9 (0)
2023–2024 Gjilani 12 (0)
2024– Suhareka 6 (0)
International career
2021 Kosovo 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2021

Betim Halimi (born 28 February 1996) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Kosovo Superleague club Suhareka.

Club career

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Early career and Drita

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Halimi was part of Kosovo First League club Vllaznia Pozheran until 1 February 2016. On 19 January 2016, Telegrafi announced that he is on trial to Chelsea's under-18 team competing in the U18 Premier League,[1] but unfortunately this test turned out to fail. On 1 February 2016, Halimi joined Kosovo Superleague side Drita,[2] to replace the injured Artan Latifi and played 15 matches in the league.

Hajvalia

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On 7 July 2016, Halimi joined Kosovo Superleague side Hajvalia.[3] On 21 August 2016, he made his debut in a 4–0 away defeat against Ferizaj after being named in the starting line-up.[4]

Return to Drita

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On 30 December 2016, Halimi returned to Kosovo Superleague club Drita and this return would become legally effective two days later.[5] On 26 February 2017, he made his debut in a 1–1 away win against Gjilani after being named in the starting line-up.[6]

Narva Trans

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On 13 June 2018, Halimi joined Meistriliiga side Narva Trans.[7] On 21 August 2018, he made his debut with Narva Trans in the 2018–19 Estonian Cup third round against SK Kadrina after being named in the starting line-up. Seven days later, he made his first Meistriliiga appearance after coming on as a substitute at last minutes in place of Artur Kotenko in a 0–3 away win against Kuressaare.[8]

Olimpik Donetsk

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On 27 February 2019, Halimi signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Ukrainian Premier League club Olimpik Donetsk and received squad number 12.[9][10] Four days later, he made his debut in a 0–1 home defeat against Arsenal Kyiv after being named in the starting line-up.[11][12]

Prishtina

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On 10 August 2021, Halimi signed a three-year contract with Kosovo Superleague club Prishtina.[13] Seven days later, he made his debut with Prishtina in the 2021 Kosovar Supercup against Llapi after being named in the starting line-up.[14]

International career

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Under-21

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On 21 March 2017, Halimi received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Republic of Ireland U21,[15] he was an unused substitute in that match.

Senior

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On 23 December 2019, Halimi confirmed that he received a call-up from Kosovo for a friendly match against Sweden, but was unable to join the national team due to injury.[16] On 17 March 2021, he received again a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Lithuania and 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Sweden and Spain,[17] but he was an unused substitute in these matches. His debut with Kosovo came on 11 June 2021 in a friendly match against Gambia after being named in the starting line-up.[18]

Career statistics

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As of 13 January 2022[19]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Drita 2015–16 Kosovo Superleague 15 0 4 0 19 0
Hajvalia 2016–17 3 0 0 0 3 0
Drita 13 0 0 0 13 0
2017–18 9 0 0 0 9 0
Narva Trans 2018 Meistriliiga 7 0 2 0 9 0
Total 47 0 6 0 53 0
Olimpik Donetsk 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 4 0
2019–20 4 0 0 0 2[b] 0 6 0
2020–21 8 0 1 0 9 0
Total 15 0 1 0 3 0 19 0
Prishtina 2021–22 Kosovo Superleague 16 0 1 0 1[c] 0 18 0
Kukësi 2022–23 Kategoria Superiore 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 81 0 7 0 4 0 93 0

References

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