Albert Bunjaki


Albert Bunjaki is a Kosovan professional football coach and former player who last worked as advisor of Feronikeli.

Managerial career

Kosovo

On 18 July 2009, Bunjaki was appointed as the manager of the Kosovo after the former coach Edmond Rugova decided to irrevocable resign in June 2009. On 17 February 2010, he made his first match as Kosovo manager in a 2–3 home defeat against Albania. During his time as coach, Bunjaki called up many new players from clubs from championships of Kosovo, Albania, Balkans, Europe, Nordic and Scandinavia. On 9 October 2017, Bunjaki after 8 years as coach of Kosovo decided to resign after weak results during 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications.

Feronikeli

On 13 November 2019, Bunjaki was appointed as the advisor of the Football Superleague of Kosovo club Feronikeli.

Personal life

Bunjaki was born in Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia by Kosovo Albanian parents from Glogovac. In 1991, after a conscription call from the Yugoslav People's Army, Bunjaki decided to reject the call and leave for Sweden for this action, he was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment in absentia. Upon arriving in Sweden, he changed his surname from Bunjaku to Bunjaki.

Career statistics

Managerial