Edon Pruti
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edon Pruti[1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 April 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Chelsea, England[2] | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Farnborough | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Stevenage | ||
2018–2020 | Burnley | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Abbey Hey (loan) | ||
2021–2022 | Hanwell Town | 7 | (1) |
2021 | Loughborough University | 1 | (0) |
2022 | Slough Town | 22 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Hartlepool United | 23 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Farnborough (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2024 | → Farnborough (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2024– | Farnborough | 16 | (1) |
International career | |||
2019 | Albania U18 | 1 | (0) |
Albania U19 | |||
2023 | Albania U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:47, 3 December 2024 (UTC) |
Edon Pruti (born 8 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays for National League South club Farnborough as a central defender.
Pruti is a product of the Stevenage and Burnley academies and began his senior career in non-League football with Hanwell Town and Slough Town. Following a short spell with Premier League club Brentford, he returned to non-League football in 2023. Pruti was capped by Albania at youth level.
Club career
[edit]Youth years
[edit]A central defender, Pruti began his career in Sunday league football.[3] Following a spell in the Stevenage academy, he signed a two-year scholarship with the Burnley academy at the end of the 2017–18 season.[4] Prior to the cancellation of the 2019–20 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pruti played the first senior football of his career away on loan at North West Counties League First Division South club Abbey Hey.[5][6] Pruti sign a three-month extension to his scholarship in June 2020,[7] but was released when it expired in September 2020.[8]
Non-League football
[edit]Late in the COVID-19-affected 2020–21 season, Pruti made cup appearances for Isthmian League South Central Division club Hanwell Town.[9] He was a part of the club's Middlesex Senior Cup-winning squad and played, scored and was named man of the match in the 1–0 victory over Harefield United in the Final.[9][10] Pruti remained with the club and made 10 appearances, scoring one goal, during the first half of the 2021–22 season.[11] He transferred to National League South club Slough Town in January 2022 and made 9 appearances and scored one goal during the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[12][13] Following three appearances during the opening month of the 2022–23 season,[13] Pruti departed Arbour Park.[14]
Brentford
[edit]On 31 August 2022, Pruti joined the B team at Premier League club Brentford on a one-year contract, with the option of a further year, for an undisclosed fee.[14] He had played for the team on trial early in the 2021–22 season.[3] Following 14 appearances and one goal, Pruti transferred out of the club in January 2023.[15]
Hartlepool United
[edit]On 13 January 2023, Pruti signed a short-term contract with League Two club Hartlepool United,[16] with an option to extend.[17] He made 21 appearances during the remainder of the 2022–23 season,[18] which culminated in relegation to the National League.[19] In May 2023, the club opted to extend Pruti's contract.[17] Following two early-2023–24 season appearances,[20] he was dropped from the matchday squad and played much of the remainder of the campaign away on loan.[21][22][23][24] Pruti was released by Hartlepool United when his contract expired at the end of the 2023–24 season.[25]
Farnborough
[edit]Pruti spent the majority of 2023–24 season on loan at National League South club Farnborough,[22][23][24] whom he initially joined on 20 October 2023.[26] He transferred to the club on a permanent basis on 2 August 2024.[27]
International career
[edit]Pruti was called up to a Kosovo U19 training camp held in April 2019.[28] He was also called into a Bosnia and Herzegovina U18 training camp in January 2020, but did not participate.[29] Pruti later switched his international allegiance to Albania, with whom he was capped at U18 and U19 level.[14][30] He was called into the U21 squad for friendly matches versus Poland and Azerbaijan in March 2023,[31] but remained with his club.[32] Pruti made his U21 debut with a substitute appearance in a 3–1 friendly defeat to Bulgaria on 20 June 2023.[33] He won further call-ups for 2025 European U21 Championship qualifiers in October and November 2023, but did not make an appearance.[20]
Personal life
[edit]Pruti was born at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital from Bosnian father and Kosovan mother.[2][3] He was brought up in Ladbroke Grove.[3] As of 2023, Pruti was in a relationship with Tallulah-May Flood, niece of Victoria Beckham.[34]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 30 November 2024
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hanwell Town | 2020–21[9] | Isthmian League South Central Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[b] | 2 | 5 | 2 |
2021–22[11] | Isthmian League South Central Division | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
Total | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 3 | ||
Loughborough University | 2021–22[35] | United Counties League Premier Division North | 1 | 0 | ― | ― | 1 | 0 | ||
Slough Town | 2021–22[13] | National League South | 19 | 1 | ― | ― | 19 | 1 | ||
2022–23[13] | National League South | 3 | 0 | ― | ― | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 22 | 1 | ― | ― | 22 | 1 | ||||
Hartlepool United | 2022–23[18] | League Two | 21 | 0 | ― | ― | 21 | 0 | ||
2023–24[20] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
Farnborough (loan) | 2023–24[20] | National League South | 27 | 2 | ― | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
Farnborough | 2024–25[36] | National League South | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 18 | 1 |
Total | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 3 | ||
Career total | 96 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 106 | 7 |
- ^ Includes FA Cup
- ^ 3 appearances and 1 goal in London Senior Cup, 2 appearances and 1 goal in Middlesex Senior Cup
- ^ 1 appearance in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in London Senior Cup
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
Honours
[edit]Hanwell Town
- Middlesex Senior Cup: 2020–21[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Edon Pruti". www.brentfordfc.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Edon Pruti – Stepping Up". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "New Apprentices Join the Clarets". Burnley Football Club. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ Kendall, Craig. "NWCFL Latest Player Registrations #9". www.nwcfl.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Abbey Hey v Mossley". www.mossleyweb.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "New Deals For Young Players". Burnley Football Club. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ Scholes, Tony (25 September 2020). "Clarets release four young players". UpTheClarets. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Edon Pruti Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Hanwell Town Put Their Name On The Senior Cup". The Football Association. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Hanwell Town | Appearances | Edon Pruti | 2021–2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ "Squad update: Rebels sign Edon Pruti". Slough Town FC. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Edon Pruti". Slough Town FC. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ a b c "Edon Pruti joins Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Edon Pruti departs for Hartlepool". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Hartlepool sign Brentford B defender Pruti". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Retained List 2022/23". www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Edon Pruti in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ Hartlepool United F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- ^ a b c d Edon Pruti at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "This is why Hartlepool United defender missed the FA Cup defeat to Chester". Yahoo News. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Edon Pruti loan extended at Farnborough". Hartlepool United FC. 21 November 2023. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Loan player movements". Hartlepool United FC. 5 January 2024. Archived from the original on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ a b Lloyd, Dom (20 February 2024). "Pruti returns on loan". Farnborough F.C. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Retained List 2023/24". www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Pruti and Kuhl join on loan". farnboroughfc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Pruti completes permanent Boro move". farnboroughfc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Lista e futbollistëve të Kombëtares U19 për grumbullimin e prillit" (in Albanian). 2 April 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "U-18 players started Training Sessions in Zenica". Sarajevo Times. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "U18: Albania – Macedonia 2:2". Macedonian Football. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ Beqiri, Olta (16 March 2023). "Shqipëria U-21 / Trajneri Bushi zbardh listën e lojtarëve për dy miqësoret me Poloninë dhe Azerbajxhanin". FSHF (in Albanian). Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Hartlepool United defender available for Leyton Orient clash after ex-Brentford youngster receives international call-up". Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ Edon Pruti at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Treedt nichtje Victoria Beckham in de voetsporen van haar beroemde tante?". De Telegraaf. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Edon Pruti player stats | Uhlsport United Counties League". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Farnborough | Appearances | Edon Pruti". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Edon Pruti at Soccerbase
- Edon Pruti – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Edon Pruti at farnboroughfc.co.uk
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- People from Chelsea, London
- Albanian men's footballers
- 21st-century Albanian sportsmen
- Albania men's youth international footballers
- English men's footballers
- Albanian people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- Albanian people of Kosovan descent
- English people of Albanian descent
- English people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- English people of Kosovan descent
- National League (English football) players
- Loughborough University F.C. players
- United Counties League players
- Men's association football central defenders
- Hanwell Town F.C. players
- Slough Town F.C. players
- Isthmian League players
- Abbey Hey F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Farnborough F.C. players
- North West Counties Football League players
- English Football League players
- Albania men's under-21 international footballers
- 21st-century English sportsmen