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Shares 1983-07-27 · 4 players total
| Full name | Lorik Cana |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Lorik Agim Cana |
| Date of birth | 1983-07-27 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Priština, Albania |
| Citizenship | Albania France |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-04-08 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Nantes | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SS Lazio | 4 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 111 | 4 | 2 | 1,393 |
| Galatasaray | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1,610 |
| Sunderland AFC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Olympique Marseille | 4 | 05/06 | 08/09 | 175 | 8 | 9 | 8,474 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 02/03 | 05/06 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 5,240 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | SS Lazio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 26 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1,001 |
| 13/14 | Supercoppa Italiana | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | SS Lazio | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 24 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | SS Lazio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | SS Lazio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 392 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Galatasaray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1,610 |
| 10/11 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 31 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Olympique Marseille | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 27 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2,238 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Olympique Marseille | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 34 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1,519 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 33 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,432 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 28 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2,648 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2,592 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Dardania LS II | Paris SG B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Paris SG B | Paris SG | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-24 | Paris SG | Marseille | Transfer | 2800000 | €4.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-24 | Marseille | Sunderland | Transfer | 14000000 | €5.80m |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-09 | Sunderland | Galatasaray | Transfer | 12000000 | €4.50m |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-27 | Galatasaray | Lazio | Transfer | 8500000 | €800k |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-31 | Lazio | FC Nantes | Transfer | 1300000 | €200k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-30 | FC Nantes | Career break | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-04-08 | Career break | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Muscle tear | 2011-04-05 | 2011-05-18 | 44 | 6 |
| 11/12 | Overstretching | 2011-09-07 | 2011-09-21 | 15 | 4 |
| 11/12 | Knee problems | 2011-12-14 | 2011-12-17 | 4 | 1 |
| 11/12 | Lumbar vertebra problems | 2012-01-07 | 2012-03-20 | 74 | 17 |
| 12/13 | Lumbago | 2012-08-27 | 2012-09-05 | 10 | 2 |
| 12/13 | flu | 2012-09-20 | 2012-09-22 | 3 | 1 |
| 12/13 | flu | 2013-04-25 | 2013-05-01 | 7 | 1 |
| 13/14 | muscular problems | 2013-08-25 | 2013-08-30 | 6 | 1 |
| 13/14 | Knee injury | 2014-01-08 | 2014-01-18 | 11 | 2 |
| 13/14 | Lumbago | 2014-03-13 | 2014-03-20 | 8 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Knock | 2014-10-29 | 2014-11-02 | 5 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Back problems | 2015-02-24 | 2015-03-07 | 12 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Back problems | 2015-03-14 | 2015-03-18 | 5 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Knee injury | 2015-04-25 | 2015-05-30 | 36 | 7 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3561 | #5 | 92 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Valbuena | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Federico Marchetti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 33 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 2 | 15 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 34 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 30 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 6 |
Teams faced most often by Lorik Cana's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 25% |
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 75% |
| Bayern München | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 50% |
| Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 100% |
| Inter | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| Trabzonspor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 50% |
| SL Benfica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| FC Vaslui | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 32 | 1,001 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 12/13 | 38 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 21 | 392 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 1,610 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 39 | 2,778 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.32 |
| 07/08 | 48 | 1,744 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 06/07 | 45 | 1,432 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 05/06 | 45 | 2,520 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 04/05 | 40 | 2,648 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 03/04 | 36 | 2,592 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 02/03 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
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Frequently asked about Lorik Cana
Who is Lorik Cana?
Lorik Cana is an Albania professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Lorik Cana?
Lorik Cana is 42 years old. He was born on July 27, 1983 in Priština.
What position does Lorik Cana play?
Lorik Cana plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Lorik Cana play for?
Lorik Cana currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Lorik Cana scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Lorik Cana has scored 15 goals in 457 appearances.