Armando Broja

Footballer with Chelsea FC and Albania

Armando Broja - Footballer with Chelsea FC and Albania
Born

September 10th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Albania

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Born in Albania, a footballer began a career in professional football with Chelsea FC. Advanced through the youth ranks at Chelsea, showcasing scoring ability and technical skills. Gained further experience through a loan to Southampton FC in the Premier League, contributing to the team's forward play. Made appearances for the Albanian national team, representing the country in international competitions.

Played for Chelsea FC in the Premier League

Scored goals during loan at Southampton FC

Represented Albania in international matches

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