Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emiljano Vila | ||
Date of birth | 12 March 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Durrës, Albania | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Partizani Tirana | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2005 | Teuta Durrës | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2009 | Teuta Durrës | 70 | (30) |
2009–2010 | Dinamo Zagreb | 0 | (0) |
2009 | → NK Lokomotiva (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Dinamo Tirana | 45 | (15) |
2011–2014 | PAS Giannina | 79 | (8) |
2014–2015 | Partizani Tirana | 34 | (4) |
2015 | Inter Baku | 6 | (0) |
2016– | Partizani Tirana | 30 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2003–2004 | Albania U17 | 1 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Albania U19 | 3 | (1) |
2007–2010 | Albania U21 | 9 | (0) |
2009– | Albania | 27 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 March 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 November 2014 |
Emiljano Vila (born 12 March 1988 in Durrës) is an Albanian footballer who plays as Midfielder for Partizani Tirana in the Albanian Superliga and the Albania national football team.
Vila started his career with his hometown team, Teuta Durrës in 2006. He made his debut on 26 November 2006 in an away match against Partizani Tirana. Vila came on for Bledar Mancaku in the 77th minute of the game. His first goal came in only his 8th career appearance on 10 March 2007 against Luftetari Gjirokaster. Vila was on the pitch for the full 90 minutes and scored the opening goal in the 47th minute. The match ended 3–0 for Teuta Durrës after two further goals by Daniel Xhafa and Bledar Mancaku.
He signed a 4-year contract with Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb on 19 June 2009 and was sent on loan at fellow Croatian side Lokomotiva Zagreb without playing any match for the club.
After a brief spell in Croatia, Vila decided to return in Albania where he signed with capital club of Dinamo Tirana for a fee of $55.000, with Vila earning €30.000 a season. He made his debut with Dinamo on 25 January 2010 in the first match of the second part of the season against Tirana, playing full-90 minutes in a 2–1 win.
Vile reached a verbal agreement to join international team mate Andi Lila at Greek side PAS Giannina on 30 June 2011, and completed a medical the next day to complete his move. He scored his 1st goal in the Superleague Greece in the match against Panaitolikos, by scoring the winning goal of his team in the 71st minute. He also helped his team achieve its 2nd away consecutive win against PAOK, by scoring his 1st goal of his team on the 7th minute.