Ervin Fakaj

Ervin Fakaj

Personal information
Full name	Ervin Pëllumb Fakaj
Date of birth	(1976-06-15) 15 June 1976
Place of birth	Vlorë, Albania
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position	Centre-back
Youth career
1990–1992	Flamurtari
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1997	Flamurtari	99	(16)
1997–1998	Toledo	5	(0)
1998	Eintracht Nordhorn	5	(0)
1999	Hannover 96	6	(0)
1999–2000	SV Meppen	20	(1)
2000–2001	EN Paralimni	17	(0)
2001–2002	Genk	2	(0)
2002–2003	MSV Duisburg	6	(0)
2003–2004	Tirana
2004–2005	Partizani	0	(0)
International career
1995–2002	Albania	25	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ervin Pëllumb Fakaj (born 15 June 1976) is an Albanian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He made 25 appearances and scored one goal for the Albania national team.

Club career

Born in Vlorë, Fakaj had spells in Spain, Cyprus and Germany, before ending up in Belgium with Racing Genk, where he lined up alongside Besnik Hasi.

International career

Fakaj made his debut for the Albania national team in an August 1995 friendly match away against Malta and earned a total of 25 caps, scoring one goal. His final international was an October 2002 European Championship qualification match against Russia in Volgograd.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Albania	1995	1	0
	1996	1	0
	1997	3	0
	1998	5	0
	1999	4	0
	2000	4	1
	2001	3	0
	2002	4	0
Total		25	1

External links

• Ervin Fakaj at National-Football-Teams.com