Agim Ademi (born 19 October 1961) is a Kosovan football administrator and former player who is the current president of the Football Federation of Kosovo from 6 July 2018.

Agim Ademi
President of Football Federation of Kosovo
Assumed office
6 July 2018[1]
Vice PresidentBakir Burri
Agim Dibrani
Preceded byFadil Vokrri
Vice-president of Football Federation of Kosovo
In office
2004 – 6 July 2018[1]
Serving with Haki Demolli (until 2008),
Bekim Haxhiu (2008–2016) and
Predrag Jović (2008–2018)
PresidentSabri Hashani
Fadil Vokrri
Preceded byAdem Çollakaj
Afërdita Fazlija
Succeeded byBakir Burri
Agim Dibrani
Personal details
Born
Agim Ademi

(1961-10-19) 19 October 1961 (age 63)
Pristina, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia (modern Kosovo)
NationalityKosovo Albanian
ChildrenCapital T
OccupationFootballer
Football administrator

Association football career
Position(s) Left[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1988 Kosova Prishtinë
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Life and career

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Agim Ademi was born on 19 October 1961 into an Albanian family in the city of Pristina, Kosovo, at the time part of the Yugoslavia.[1] His son, Trim Ademi known as Capital T, is a rapper, singer, songwriter, philanthropist and former football player.[3] He has a master's degree in Security and Emergency Sciences, and is known as a successful businessman in the field of construction, hospitality and manufacturing.[1]

From 1975 to 1988, he was an active footballer, while from 1992 to 2000, Ademi gave his contribution to the development of Kosovar football as chairman and donor of Kosova Prishtinë, a club which in a period had a successful appearance in the elite of Kosovar football.[4] From 2004 until 6 July 2018, he gave his contribution as vice-president of Football Federation of Kosovo.[1] On 6 July 2018, Ademi is voted unanimously by 58 delegates in the Football Federation of Kosovo's Extraordinary Electoral Assembly and is elected president of the Football Federation of Kosovo for a four-year term (2018–2022) as the position of president had remained vacant after the death of Fadil Vokrri.[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Presidenti i FFK-së" [President of FFK] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b OXYGEN Pjesa 1 – Agim Ademi 22.06.2019 on YouTube
  3. ^ "WOW, se dinim! S'do ta besoni kush është babai i Capital T, qenka i famshëm si i biri! [FOTO]" [WOW, I know! You will not believe who is the father of Capital T, he is famous as his son! [PHOTO]] (in Albanian). IN TV. 28 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Futbolli 1991–2011, 20 vjet mëvetësim" [Football 1991–2011, 20 years independence] (PDF) (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 2011. pp. Respectively on page 73 (at book), 37 (at PDF).
  5. ^ "Agim Ademi zgjidhet kryetar i FFK-së" [Agim Ademi is elected president of FFK] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 6 July 2018.
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