Mehmet Dragusha

Mehmet Ashim Dragusha^[1][2] (born 9 October 1977) is an Albanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mehmet Dragusha

Personal information
Full name	Mehmet Ashim Dragusha
Date of birth	(1977-10-09) 9 October 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	KF Beselidhja
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1998	Prishtina
1998–2000	Maribor	13	(2)
2000–2001	Sachsen Leipzig	62	(8)
2001–2003	Eintracht Trier	19	(1)
2003–2005	Eintracht Frankfurt	31	(2)
2005–2007	SC Paderborn	28	(1)
2007–2008	SV Elversberg	1	(0)
2008–2009	1. FC Magdeburg	27	(2)
International career
2002	Kosovo	1	(0)
2003–2005	Albania	10	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Born in Pristina, Dragusha began his career with local side FC Prishtina. In 1997, he moved to the Slovenian club Maribor before joining German side FC Sachsen Leipzig in 2000. He went on to play for Eintracht Trier and in the Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt. He played 134 matches and scored 12 goals.

International career

Dragusha received the Albanian cititzenship on 6 March 2003 along Lorik Cana.^[3] Between 2003 and 2005, he played ten international games with Albania, scoring a single goal.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Albania	2003	4	1
	2004	5	0
	2005	1	0
Total		10	1