Armend Alimi (born 11 December 1987) is an ethnic Albanian

Albanians in the Republic of Macedonia

Albanians are the largest ethnic minority in the Republic of Macedonia. Of the 2,022,547 citizens of Macedonia, 509,083, or 25%, are Albanian according to the latest national census in 2002. The Albanian minority lives mostly in the north-western part of the country...

 footballer from the Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

. He is currently a free agent, after his contract with Croatian club Istra 1961 was terminated by mutual consent in November 2011. Alimi also plays for the Macedonia national football team.

He was the youngest captain of all time in FK Baskimi Kumanovo. He debuted for the Macedonian senior national team in a World Cup qualifier in September 2009 against Norway in Oslo

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

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External links

• Armend Alimi on Transfermarkt.de
• Armend Alimi at Macedonian Football