David Nue Domgjonas (born 21 May 1997), commonly known as David Domgjoni, is a Kosovan professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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for Israeli club
Hapoel Jerusalem
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.
Club career
Tirana
On 2 July 2014, Domgjoni signed his first professional contract with
Kategoria Superiore
Kategoria Superiore (), also known as Abissnet Superiore for sponsorship reasons with internet service provider, Abissnet, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Albania. At the top of the Albanian football league syste ...
side
Tirana
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after agreeing to a five-year deal. Three months later, he made his debut with Tirana in the 2014–15 Albanian Cup first round against Sopoti after being named in the starting line-up.
Loan at Kastrioti
On 22 January 2016, Domgjoni was loaned out to
Kategoria e Parë
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club
Kastrioti
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until the end of the 2015–16 season. On 13 February 2016, he made his debut in a 3–0 home win against
Ada
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after being named in the starting line-up.
Return to Liria as loan
On 24 August 2017, Domgjoni joined as loan to
Football Superleague of Kosovo
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side Liria Prizren. Fourteen days later, the club confirmed that he had joined on a season-long loan. Two days after joining, Domgjoni made his debut in a 1–0 away defeat against
Prishtina
Pristina or Prishtina ( , ), . is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and district.
In antiquity, the area of Pristina was part of the Dardanian Kingdom. The heritage of th ...
after being named in the starting line-up.
Return to Kastrioti
On 8 August 2018, Domgjoni signed a one-year contract with
Kategoria Superiore
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club
Kastrioti
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. Ten days later, he made his debut in a 0–1 away win against Luftëtari after coming on as a substitute at 61st minute in place of Juljan Shehu.
Laçi
On 31 January 2019, Domgjoni signed a two-year contract with
Kategoria Superiore
Kategoria Superiore (), also known as Abissnet Superiore for sponsorship reasons with internet service provider, Abissnet, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Albania. At the top of the Albanian football league syste ...
club Laçi. Seventeen days later, he made his debut in a 1–0 home win against
Partizani Tirana
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after coming on as a substitute at last minutes in place of Regi Lushkja.
Menemenspor
On 31 January 2020, Domgjoni signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with
TFF First League
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club
Menemenspor
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. Ten days later, he made his debut in a 2–2 away draw against
Akhisarspor
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after being named in the starting line-up.
Luzern
On 28 July 2021, Domgjoni signed a two-year contract with
Swiss Super League
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club
Luzern
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Feyenoord
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after coming on as a substitute at 63rd minute in place of
Patrick Farkas
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Club career FC Red Bull Salzburg
After spending the entirety of his career with SV Mattersburg since his deb ...
. Three days after debut, Domgjoni made his league debut in a 1–3 home defeat against
Zürich
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after coming on as a substitute at 55th minute in place of
Holger Badstuber
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Badstuber made his debut in the Bundesliga for Bayern Munich in the 2009–10 season, at the age of 19. He played ...
.
Termalica
On 2 February 2022, Domgjoni signed a one-year contract with
Ekstraklasa
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club Termalica. His debut with Termalica came two days later in a 2–1 home win against
Jagiellonia Białystok
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after coming on as a substitute at 73rd minute in place of Kacper Śpiewak.
Manisa
On 23 July 2022, Domgjoni signed a two-year contract with
TFF First League
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club
Manisa
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. His debut with Manisa came on 13 August in a 0–1 home defeat against
Boluspor
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Pristina
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, Kosovo from 3–4 December 2012. On 23 March 2014, he was named as part of the Albania U17 squad for
2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round
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. Three days later, Domgjoni made his debut with Albania U17 in a 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round match against Italy U17 after being named in the starting line-up.
Under-19
On 5 March 2015, Domgjoni was named as part of the Albania U19 squad for Roma Caput Mundi. Four days later, he made his debut with Albania U19 in a match against Malta U19 after being named in the starting line-up and scored own goal during a 0–1 home defeat.
Period as unused substitute
Domgjoni after the debuts made with Albania U17 and U19, where he played with these teams in three official matches, came the period as an unused substitute and this happened during the matches that were called by Albania U21 in the
friendly match
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Kosovo
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for the
friendly matches
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against
Guinea
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and
Gambia
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. Eight days later, he made his debut with Kosovo in a friendly match against Guinea after being named in the starting line-up.
Personal life
Domgjoni was born in Prizren, FR Yugoslavia from Kosovo Albanian parents. On 18 February 2014, he obtained
Albanian passport
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The pa ...
.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
;Tirana
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Albanian Cup
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