var playerInfo={"D39E7C23A464F86D":"1","7FB3F46040506B81":"Bekim Balaj","C3DE130B7D4AB7DB":"Bekim Balaj","44815DEA11FB577D3ADEC3055D57C9DB":"0","EBC62A89E472008E22ACFCF9251EA2ED":"","185D9308B7C9E0BBE486C613A62D93FE":"0","B6B40535701B4CD0DB864915DEF06E2A":"<STRONG><U>CLUB<\/U><\/STRONG><BR><BR><STRONG>Vllaznia Shkoder<BR><\/STRONG>Albanian Cup: 2010&#8211;11<BR><BR><STRONG>Tirana<\/STRONG><BR>Albanian Cup: 2010&#8211;11, 2011&#8211;12<BR>Albanian Supercup: 2012<BR><BR><STRONG>Sparta Prague<\/STRONG><BR>Czech First League Runner-up: 2012&#8211;13<BR><BR><STRONG>Rijeka<\/STRONG><BR>Croatian First Football League Runner-up: 2014&#8211;15, 2015&#8211;16<BR><BR><STRONG><U>INDIVIDUAL<\/U><\/STRONG><BR><BR><STRONG>Albanian Superliga Young talent of the Season:<\/STRONG> <BR>2011&#8211;12","BE541FF326E82F6A":"Vllaznia Shkoder","44815DEA11FB577D5BF802155ED45F52BF89EAE80D401A5B":"1","4FB95329DB27F065AB688F47FF3E7436":"2023-7-14","1A49EE26E6AAD5C64FC6A19EFDD00C1A":"Keciorengucu,Boluspor,Pari Nizhny Novgorod,Sturm Graz,Akhmat Grozny,NK Rijeka,Slavia Praha,Sparta Prague,KF Tirana,Genclerbirligi,Vllaznia Shkoder,Vllaznia Shkoder U19","5BB437CAF240E475":"72kg","EDBF020A791C65EC6DC356F5C22437AB":"9","5BAE2FF41BC6AD03489546EF11EAFCB7":"1991-1-11","FD159EB5937AD12F4B2E9E75B80D3D16":"Albania","12F030D6FCEE9D12":"98564","41F6CDCCD6C1C3AD77386ED2FC4083F7":"<P>Bekim Balaj is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Croatian club Rijeka and the Albania national team.<BR><BR>He scored the winning goal in the 2011 Albanian Supercup against the league winners Skenderbeu, in a match delayed and disrupted by crowd trouble. Following KF Tiran&#39;s first win in the league, it had become evident that Balaj and Gilman Lika had formed an effective partnership from midfield to attack, both of who are from Shkoder.<BR><BR>On 4 October 2012, Balaj scored an historical goal for Sparta Prague in his career at UEFA Europa League against Athletic Bilbao, a match valid for group stage finished in the victory 3&#8211;1.<BR><BR>He scored his first goal for Albania on 7 September 2014, against Portugal in their opening Euro 2016 qualifiers, where Albania won 0&#8211;1 away.<BR><BR><STRONG>Facebook:<\/STRONG>facebook.com\/Bekimbalajofficialpage<BR><STRONG>Twitter:<\/STRONG>twitter.com\/bekimbalaj<BR><STRONG>Instagram:<\/STRONG>bekimbalaj<\/P>","2278C81F60D7F1ECF170F6DDE4B76865":"Keciorengucu","572BB26E7A76C211":"695","7379EA3CEBE73A3F":"188cm","e_index":5};