Ardian Nuhiu
Macedonian footballer
Ardian Nuhiu (Macedonian: Ардијан Нухии; Ardijan Nuhiji, born 7 December 1978 in Skopje) is a retired association footballer and manager born in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia, within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. An ethnic Albanian, he represented Macedonia at the international level. He is the current manager of Drita.
Playing career
Nuhiji played as an attacking midfielder or striker.
Club
He had previously played in Republic of Macedonia and in Albania.
International
He made his senior debut for Macedonia in an October 2003 friendly match against Ukraine and has earned a total of 5 caps (2 unofficial), scoring 1 goal. His final international was a November 2005 friendly against Paraguay.
Managerial career
After a retirement, Nuhiji was from 2016 to 2018 a manager of the club where he finished his playing career, FK Shkupi.
He was appointed manager of kosovar club FC Drita in February 2019 and won win them the 2019-20 Football Superleague of Kosovo.
After managing KF Shkëndija in his home country for a few months in 2023, he returned to Kosovo in June 2024 and signed for Drita's local rivals SC Gjilani.
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