Odise Roshi

Odise Roshi

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Odise Roshi is an Albanian professional footballer known for playing as a midfielder.

He began his professional career at FK Apolonia, making his debut at just 16 years old.

Roshi scored his first goal for Flamurtari Vlorë in a UEFA Europa League match against Motherwell.

Biography

Early Life

Odise Roshi was born in Fier, Albania, where he began his football journey at the tender age of 10 with his hometown club, FK Apolonia. He made his senior debut at just 16 years old during the 2006–07 Albanian Superliga season, appearing in four matches despite the club's relegation. Roshi's talent shone through as he helped Apolonia return to the top flight in the following season, making 17 appearances and contributing to the club's survival in the league.

Career Progression

In July 2009, Roshi transferred to Flamurtari Vlorë, where he quickly made an impact by scoring his first goal in a UEFA Europa League match against Motherwell. His league debut followed shortly after, where he scored in a victory over Tirana. Over the next few years, Roshi played for several clubs, including 1. FC Köln and FSV Frankfurt in Germany, before moving to HNK Rijeka in Croatia. His career continued to flourish as he represented the Albania national teams at various levels, making his senior debut in 2011 against France. He later played for clubs like FC Akhmat Grozny and Boluspor, showcasing his skills as a midfielder.

Personal Life

Roshi's contributions to Albanian football were recognized when he and his teammates received diplomatic passports following Albania's historic participation in UEFA Euro 2016. Off the pitch, he embraced fatherhood, welcoming his first son, Rois, in October 2021, and a second son, Noan, in June 2023. Roshi's journey reflects not only his dedication to football but also his commitment to family and his country.

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Early career

Born in Fier, Albania, Roshi began playing football at the age of 10 with his hometown club Apolonia Fier. Roshi made his senior debut for Apolonia at age of 16 during the second half of the 2006–07 Albanian Superliga season, appearing in four league matches as the club was relegated after finishing bottom of the table. In the following season, Apolonia returned to the top flight and competed in the 2008–09 Albanian Superliga, where Roshi made 17 league appearances as the club avoided relegation by just one point.

Flamurtari Vlorë

In July 2009, Roshi joined fellow Superliga side Flamurtari Vlorë. He scored his first goal for the club on 23 July in a UEFA Europa League second qualifying round match away to Scottish side Motherwell, netting Flamurtari's only goal in an 8–1 defeat. Roshi featured in the 2009 Albanian Supercup on 16 August 2009, coming on as a half-time substitute for Flamurtari in their 1–0 defeat to Tirana. Roshi made his league debut on 23 August in a 3–1 away win over Tirana, scoring Flamurtari's second goal while playing on the right wing. He continued to be a regular starter during the opening weeks of the campaign, before Flamurtari went scoreless in their next four league matches. Roshi ended this run on 4 October by scoring a brace in a 2–0 home win over Vllaznia on matchday six. Roshi made 29 league appearances during the 2009–10 season, logging 2,067 minutes of play, as Flamurtari finished fifth in the championship and…

International career

Youth

Roshi was capped three times for the Albania under-17 in the 2008 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round in October 2007.

Roshi debutted for the U21 side on 5 September 2009 in the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, in a 1–0 win after an own goal. Following his good second-half performance, in the next match four days later against Austria U21s, Roshi started the match and scored his first under-21 goal in the 41st minute, but Albania U21 lost 3–1. Roshi played in four of the next six qualifying matches and scored 2 more goals, and Albania U21s finished fourth of five teams, managing 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses. Roshi played also in the two opening 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Poland U21s in a 3–0 loss on 2 September 2011 and in a 4–3 victory against Moldova U21s on 6 September, both for the full 90 minutes.

Senior team

He received his first senior call-up from head coach Josip Kuže on 30 September 2011, and made his debut on 7 October 2011, playing the full 90 minutes in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group D match against France, which ended in a 3–0 away defeat. Roshi went on to feature in several friendlies under head coach Gianni De Biasi before being included in the squad for the opening matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification in September 2012 against Cyprus and Switzerland. He appeared only in the latter, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 away defeat to…

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 May 2026

International

As of 16 November 2022

Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Roshi goal.

National team
Albania
Club
FK Apolonia (2006–2009)
Club
Flamurtari Vlorë (2009–2011)
Club
1. FC Köln (2011–2013)
Club
FSV Frankfurt (2012–2013)
Club
FSV Frankfurt (2013–2015)
Club
HNK Rijeka (2015–2016)
Club
Albania national under-17 association football team (2006–2008)
Club
Albania national under-21 football team (2009–2011)
Club
Albania men's national football team (2011–)
Club
FC Akhmat Grozny (2016–2021)
Club
Diósgyőri VTK (2021–2021)
Club
Boluspor (2021–2022)
Club
Sakaryaspor (2022–)
League
Bundesliga
League
2. Bundesliga

Personal

Personal life

Following Albania's historic participation at UEFA Euro 2016, Roshi was among the members of the national team who were issued diplomatic passports by the Albanian government in recognition of their achievement. In October 2021, Roshi became a father for the first time, announcing the birth of his son through a post on social media, in which he also revealed the child’s name Rois. In June 2023, Roshi became a father for the second time, announcing the birth of his son Noan.

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Albanian association football player

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Odise Roshi is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Turkish TFF 1. Lig club Ankara Keçiörengücü.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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