Sara Maliqi

Sara Maliqi
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995
Place of birth Kaçanik, FR Yugoslavia
(now Kosovo)[1]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Ünye
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
KF Vllaznia Shkodër
2025– Ünye 2 (0)
International career
2014–2024 Albania 58 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 October 2025

Sara Maliqi (born 9 October 1995) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Ünye in the Turkish Super League. Born in Kosovo, she has appeared for the Albania national team.

Club career

In September 2025, Maliqi moved to Turkey, and signed with Ünye to play in the Turkish Super League.[2]

International career

Maliqi was a member of the national team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[3]

She announced her retirement from international football on 4 June 2024 after playing her 58th and final game for Albania against Luxembourg at Elbasan Arena.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "SARA MALIQI". FSHF (in Albanian). Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Sara Maliqi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 Teams (Albania)". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Mbrojtësja e Kombëtares Sara Maliqi tërhiqet nga futbolli i luajtur. FSHF e falënderon për kontributin në futbollin e vajzave". fshf.org (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.