Luana Zajmi
Quick Facts
Biography
Luana Zajmi (born 29 January 2002) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish club Pogoń Szczecin.
International career
Between 2017 and 2019, Zajmi represented Slovenia at youth international level, playing for the under-17 and under-19 sides. In January 2020, she received a call-up from the senior team for a training camp.
On 5 February 2021, Zajmi again received a call-up from Slovenia for the final UEFA Euro 2022 qualifying match against Estonia. Two weeks later, however, she accepted a call-up from Albania for a seven-day training camp in Ulcinj, but the next day she was included in Slovenia's extended squad for the match against Estonia, in which she did not become part of the final team. On 12 November 2022, Zajmi made her debut with Slovenia in a friendly match against Kosovo after coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute in place of Kaja Korošec.
Personal life
Zajmi was born in Slovenia to Kosovo Albanian parents. On 7 April 2022, she obtained Albanian passport.
Honours
Pomurje
- Slovenian Women's League: 2020–21
- Slovenian Women's Cup runner-up: 2020–21