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Enis Bardhi
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Bardhi with Macedonia in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-07-02) 2 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Blace, Macedonia
Height 1.72 m
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Youth career
0000–2013 Shkupi
2013–2014 Brøndby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Prespa Birlik 10 (5)
2014–2017 Újpest 79 (20)
2017–2022 Levante 148 (23)
2022–2025 Trabzonspor 73 (12)
National team
2012–2013 Macedonia U17 1 (0)
2013–2014 Macedonia U19 4 (0)
2014–2017 Macedonia U21 14 (4)
2015– North Macedonia 66 (18)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 January 2025.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2024

Enis Bardhi (born on July 2, 1995) is a professional footballer from North Macedonia. He plays as an attacking midfielder for the North Macedonia national team.

Club Career

Early Football Days

Enis Bardhi was born in Skopje, North Macedonia. He started playing football at a young age with KF Shkupi. In 2013, he joined the youth team of Brøndby IF in Denmark. Later that year, he signed a one-year professional contract with KSF Prespa Birlik, a club in Sweden. He played in ten matches and scored five goals for the team, helping them avoid being moved to a lower league.

Playing for Újpest

In August 2014, Bardhi moved to Hungary to play for Újpest, a club in the top Hungarian league, Nemzeti Bajnokság I. He first joined on a trial and then signed a three-year contract later that month.

Time at Levante

On July 17, 2017, Bardhi agreed to a three-year deal with Levante UD, a team in Spain's top league, La Liga. The transfer was for about €1.5 million. He played his first La Liga game on August 21, starting in a 1–0 home win against Villarreal CF. On August 26, he scored his first goal in the top league. It was a direct free kick in a 2–2 home draw against Deportivo de La Coruña.

Moving to Trabzonspor

On August 12, 2022, after Levante was moved to a lower league, Bardhi joined Trabzonspor, a club in Turkey's Süper Lig. His contract with Trabzonspor ended on January 15, 2025, by agreement between both sides.

International Career

Enis Bardhi was born in North Macedonia to a family with Albanian roots. This meant he could choose to play for the national teams of North Macedonia, Albania, or Kosovo. He eventually chose to play for North Macedonia.

Bardhi played for North Macedonia at different youth levels, including the under-17, under-19, and under-21 teams. He made his first appearance for the senior national team on March 27, 2015. He came on as a substitute in a game against Belarus during the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying matches.

Bardhi was part of North Macedonia's team for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. He started in all three of their group stage games. In September 2023, he became the captain of the North Macedonia national football team.

Career Statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Prespa Birlik 2014 Swedish Division 2 10 5 10 5
Újpest 2014–15 NB I 21 2 6 0 3 0 30 2
2015–16 29 6 5 1 34 7
2016–17 29 12 4 1 33 13
Total 79 20 15 2 3 0 97 22
Levante 2017–18 La Liga 26 9 4 0 30 9
2018–19 36 3 2 0 38 3
2019–20 30 7 2 0 32 7
2020–21 26 1 4 1 30 2
2021–22 30 3 2 0 32 3
Total 148 23 14 1 162 24
Trabzonspor 2022–23 Süper Lig 30 6 3 0 9 1 42 7
2023–24 35 6 7 0 42 6
2024–25 6 0 0 0 5 0 11 0
Total 71 12 10 0 14 1 95 13
Career total 308 60 39 3 3 0 14 1 364 64

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
North Macedonia 2015 4 0
2016 2 0
2017 5 1
2018 8 2
2019 8 2
2020 4 0
2021 11 4
2022 10 4
2023 10 3
2024 4 2
Total 66 18
Scores and results list North Macedonia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bardhi goal.
List of international goals scored by Enis Bardhi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 9 October 2017 Stadion Mladost, Strumica, Macedonia  Liechtenstein 3–0 4–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 16 November 2018 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein  Liechtenstein 1–0 2–0 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D
3 19 November 2018 Philip II Arena, Skopje, Macedonia  Gibraltar 1–0 4–0
4 25 March 2019 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia  Slovenia 1–1 1–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
5 9 September 2019 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia  Latvia 2–0 2–0
6 28 March 2021 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia  Liechtenstein 1–0 5–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 11 November 2021 Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia  Armenia 2–0 5–0
8 3–0
9 5–0
10 5 June 2022 Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar  Gibraltar 1–0 2–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C
11 12 June 2022 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia  Gibraltar 1–0 4–0
12 17 November 2022  Finland 1–1 1–1 Friendly
13 20 November 2022  Azerbaijan 1–0 1–3
14 16 June 2023  Ukraine 1–0 2–3 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
15 9 September 2023  Italy 1–1 1–1
16 20 November 2023  England 1–0 1–1
17 7 September 2024 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Faroe Islands 1–1 1–1 2024–25 UEFA Nations League C
18 10 September 2024 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia  Armenia 1–0 2–0

Honours and Awards

Team Awards

Újpest

  • Szuperkupa: 2014

Individual Awards

  • Macedonian Footballer of the Year: 2017

See also

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