Playing position Name Ador Gjuci 0000–2012 Sassoferrato Genga Role Footballer | 2012–2014 Reggina Height 1.82 m 2015– Torino Date joined 2014 | |
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Date of birth (1998-01-29) 29 January 1998 (age 17) Current team A.S.D. Reggio Calabria (#17 / Striker) |
Ador Gjuci (born 29 January 1998) is an Italian born Albanian footballer who plays as a Left-winger for Italian club Akragas on loan from Torino. His family is originally from Burrel, Albania.
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Early career
Gjuci was born in Aversa, Campania, Italy to Albanian parents from Burrel. He grow up as a player at Sassoferrato Genga from where he was signed by Reggina.
He made it his debut for Reggina at the age of 16 and 8 months during a derby match on 5 October 2014 against Cosenza which was won 3–0 by Reggina, becoming the third youngest debutant in the Reggina's history after Vincenzo Camilleri and Giandomenico Mesto. After Roberto Insigne scored his third personal goal and third goal of the match even, the coach Francesco Cozza decided to give Gjuci the great opportunity to make it his first professional debut.
On 6 January 2015 he managed to score his first professional goal against Martina Franca after playing as a starter and scored in the 25th minute also to give his side the 1–0 victory.
International career
In an interview after his first debut in Reggina, Gjuci admitted that he want to play for Albania in international level and would welcomed an invitation by FSHF.
He received his first call up at the Albania national under-19 football team by the coach Arjan Bellaj for a 7 days gathering in Durrës, Albania from 29 August to 5 September 2015.