Emiljano Vila
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Emiljano Vila is an Albania
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...

n footballer who plays as midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

. He currently plays for Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 club PAS Giannina F.C. and the Albania national football team
Albania national football team
The Albania national association football team is the national association football team of Albania and is controlled by the Football Association of Albania...

.

Career

Vila started his career with his hometown team, Teuta Durres in 2006. He made his debut on 26 November 2006 in an away match against Partizani Tirana. Vila came on for Bledar Mancaku in the 77th minute of the game. His first goal came in only his 8th career appearance on 10 March 2007 against KS Luftetari Gjirokaster
KS Luftëtari Gjirokastër
Klubi Sportiv Luftëtari Gjirokastër is an Albanian football club based in Gjirokastër. For the season 2006–07 they played in the Albanian Superliga, the top division in Albanian football. They have now been relegated. They play at the Subi Bakiri Stadium.- History :In 1929, Luftëtari Gjirokastër...

. Vila was on the pitch for the full 90 minutes and scored the opening goal in the 47th minute. The match ended 3–0 for Teuta Durres after two further goals by Daniel Xhafa
Daniel Xhafa
Daniel Xhafa is an Albanian football striker who currently plays for Skënderbeu Korçë in the Albanian Superliga. His main position is centre forward and he is known in Albania for his goalscoring ability which he has shown over the years...

 and Bledar Mancaku.

He signed a 4-year contract with Croatian champions NK Dinamo Zagreb on 19 June 2009.

PAS Giannina

He reached a verbal agreement to join international team mate Andi Lila
Andi Lila
Andi Lila is an Albanian football player. The defender is currently playing for PAS Giannina in the Greek Superleague.- Besa :...

 at Greek side PAS Giannina
PAS Giannina
PAS Giannina , the Panepirotic Athletic Association Giannina, is a Greek association football club based in the city of Ioannina, the capital of Greece’s Epirus region.Following the 2010–11 season, PAS was promoted to Greece’s Super League division...

 on 30 June 2011, and completed a medical the next day to complete his move.

International career

Vila made his debut for the full national team in 2009 in a friendly against Georgia
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...

. He also played for the national team in a friendly against AC Milan which ended 3-3. Vila scored one of the goals however that goal may not count for statistics of the Albanian National Team A, because the match was not played against another national team A.

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