Sherif Sadiku

Sherif Sadiku
Personal information
Full name Sherif Sadiku
Date of birth (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998
Place of birth Elbasan, Albania
Position Striker
Youth career
2014–2015 Fushë Mbreti
2015–2016 Belshi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Elbasani 14 (0)
2017–2018 Shkumbini 15 (0)
2018–2019 Elbasani 9 (1)
2019 Team Ticino 10 (1)
2019–2020 Shkumbini Peqin 11 (0)
Total 59 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 February 2026

Sherif Sadiku (born 15 December 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Shkumbini Peqin in the Albanian First Division.[1]

Club career

He played for Shkumbini Peqin in the 2018–19 campaign,[2] collecting 15 league appearances with no goals.

Sadiku returned to his boyhood club Elbasani for the 2018–19 season. He scored his first professional goal on 8 December 2018 in a 2–0 home win over Turbina Cërrik to remove his side from the last position in championship.[3]

Personal life

His brother, Armando Sadiku, is also a professional footballer who plays for Legia Warsaw and the Albania national team.[4]

Career statistics

As of 8 December 2018[1]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Elbasani 2016–17 Albanian First Division 14 0 0 0 14 0
Shkumbini Peqin 2017–18 Albanian First Division 15 0 1 0 16 0
Elbasani 2016–17 Albanian First Division 7 1 0 0 7 1
Career total 36 1 1 0 0 0 37 1

References

  1. ^ a b "Albania - S. Sadiku - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Shkumbini e nis ndaj Bylisit, lista e re me pak përforcime" [Shkumbini will start against Bylis, the new list with few reinforcements] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Elbasani i largohet fundit, Zhytet Turbina (Video)" [Elbasani gets away from the bottom, Turbina sinks (Video)] (in Albanian). Elbasaninews.al. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Babai i Sadikut rrëfen rrugëtimin e të birit: emri dhe jeta prej "Diego Maradone" e Armandos deri në Europian" [Sadiku's father confeses his son's journey: name and life as “Diego Maradona” by Armando until the European Championship] (in Albanian). Tesheshi.com. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2017.