Eriol Merxha

Eriol Merxha

Personal information
Full name	Erjol Merxha
Date of birth	(1979-04-21) 21 April 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Elbasan, Albania
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–2000	Elbasani	77	(7)
2000–2004	Shkumbini	111	(10)
2004–2009	Elbasani	101	(6)
2008	→ Kastrioti (loan)[1]	13	(0)
2009	Flamurtari[2]	14	(0)
2009-2014	Elbasani
International career^‡
2001	Albania U-21	6	(0)
Managerial career
2017-2018	Elbasani
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2009

Eriol Merxha (born 21 April 1979), also spelled as Erjol Merxha, is an Albanian football manager and retired player.

He played as a left midfielder for hometown club Elbasani as well as for Shkumbini and Flamurtari in the Albanian Superliga. He was also a member of the Albanian National U-21 Team during 2001.

Managerial career

Merxha was head coach of Elbasani in 2018–19.[3]

Honours

KF Elbasani

• Albanian First Division (1): 2013–14

Now is a coach of U-10 FK Elbasani and works at Sule Harri School as a physical education teacher.

References

1. Kastrioti loan matches
2. 2008-2009
3. “Finalja” ndaj Orikumit, trajneri Merxha: Lojtarët e Elbasanit janë heronj, po luajnë edhe pa para - Panorama (in Albanian)

External links

• Eriol Merxha at the Albanian Football Association (in Albanian and English)