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Klodian Duro

Klodian Duro
Personal information
Full name Klodian Duro
Date of birth (1977-12-21) 21 December 1977 (age 39)
Place of birth Tiranë, Albania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
FK Kukësi (manager)
Youth career
1994–1996 KF Elbasani
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 KF Elbasani 44 (7)
1998–1999 KF Tirana 27 (1)
1999 KF Elbasani 11 (0)
2000–2001 Vllaznia Shkodër 44 (8)
2002 Samsunspor 9 (0)
2002–2003 Malatyaspor 18 (3)
2003 Partizani Tirana 11 (3)
2004 Çaykur Rizespor 11 (1)
2004–2005 Arminia Bielefeld 19 (0)
2005–2008 KF Tirana 84 (25)
2008–2009 AC Omonia 26 (6)
2009–2010 Apollon Limassol 24 (0)
2010–2011 LASK Linz 18 (3)
2011–2013 KF Tirana 34 (4)
Total 380 (61)
National team
1997–1999 Albania U21 12 (1)
2001–2011 Albania 78 (6)
Teams managed
2015–2016 FK Kukësi
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Klodian Duro (Albanian pronunciation: [Klɔ'dian 'Duɾɔ]; born 21 December 1977) is an Albanian professional football coach and former player who is the current manager of Albanian Superliga club FK Kukësi. He was a versatile midfielder who usually played in an attacking role. His brother Albert Duro was also a footballer.

Duro played as an attacking midfielder for 11 different clubs in 5 countries during a career spanning 17 years, where he won 4 Albanian Superliga titles, 3 Albanian Cups, 3 Albanian Supercups and a Cypriot Cup. He made his senior international debut in 2001, and he earned 78 caps and scored 6 goals before retiring from international football in 2011.

He became the manager of FK Kukësi on 24 November 2015, and he won the Albanian Cup in his first season in charge, after defeating KF Laçi on penalties on 22 May 2016.

Duro started his professional career in 1996 playing for KF Elbasani. He played in Albania for KF Elbasani, KF Tirana, KS Vllaznia, KF Partizani Tirana, in Turkey with Samsunspor, Galatasaray, Malatyaspor and Çaykur Rizespor, and in German Bundesliga with Arminia Bielefeld. In the 2007–08 season, he scored 15 league goals for KF Tirana, making him the joint third top goalscorer. In June 2008, Duro transferred in Cyprus to AC Omonia Nicosia. In next season 2009–10 he played for Apollon Limassol in Cyprus and won the Cyprus Cup. After two years playing in Cyprus, Duro transferred in August 2010 to Austria. He signed a one-year contract with the Austrian Bundesliga club, LASK Linz. Duro returned to Albania in September 2011 to his former side KF Tirana for his third stint at the club. He signed a two-year contract on a free transfer with the club after agreeing terms with the club directors.


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