Isa Sadriu; (born 27 December 1963) is a Kosovan Albanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or defender.

Isa Sadriu
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-12-27) 27 December 1963 (age 60)
Place of birth Vushtrri, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder, defender
Youth career
0000–1979 Vushtrria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1985 Trepça 111 (3)
1986 Partizan 22 (0)
1987–1992 Prishtina 70 (1)
1992–1993 Malmö 0 (0)
1994–1998 Hertha Zehlendorf 93 (5)
1998–1999 Croatia Berlin 28 (0)
International career
1993 Kosovo 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Sadriu started his career with the local club Vushtrria where he played until 1981 and then transferred to KF Trepça.[1] After playing with Trepça in the Yugoslav Second League since 1981, his talent was spotted by FK Partizan who brought him to their team during the winter break of the 1985–86 Yugoslav First League season. He played a total of 72 matches for Partizan, 22 of which were league ones.[2] He left in the following winter having won two national championships during his year in Belgrade and joined FC Prishtina[3] which was at that time the only topflight club from SAP Kosovo. He made one appearance for Pristina at 1991–92 Yugoslav Second League.[4] He will later play in German Regionalliga clubs during the late 1990s.

International career

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On 1 February 1993, Sadriu received a call-up from Kosovo for a friendly match against Albania,[5] and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.[6]

Managerial career

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In 2013, Sadriu, along with Gazmend Haliti, became the coach of the Kosovo U-15 team.[7]

Honours

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Partizan

References

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  1. ^ "Isa Sadriu nga stadiumet përrallore në fushat me gropa, pluhur e me baltë! Njeriu I rezistencës". Bota Sot (in Albanian). 9 April 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ Players stats (Sadriu #868) Archived 7 September 2012 at archive.today at FK Partizan official website, Retrieved 17 February 2012 (in Serbian)
  3. ^ EX YU Fudbalska statistika po godinama Archived 2 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine at B92
  4. ^ Tempo almanah 1991–1992 page 40
  5. ^ "Futbolli 1991–2019, 20 vjet mëvetësim" [Football 1991–2011, 20 years independence] (PDF) (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 2011. pp. Respectively on pages 64 and 65, contain information about the match and organization.
  6. ^ "International Matches 1993 – Europe, January–March". RSSSF. 14/02/1993, Tiranë, Dinamo, 14000, Friendly International, ALBANIA–KOSOVA
  7. ^ KAMPI 2013 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine at Kosovo Football Association official website, Retrieved 18 June 2015 (in Albanian)
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