Gramoz Kurtaj
# Gramoz Kurtaj

Gramoz Kurtaj (born 30 April 1991) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein club TSB Flensburg.

## Early and personal life

Kurtaj was born in Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia. When Kosovo started playing international matches in 2016, Kurtaj said he had made himself available for selection by the national team.

He is friends with ex-Hamilton player Tomáš Černý.

## Career

Kurtaj spent his early career in Germany with Hertha BSC II, TSG Neustrelitz and Carl Zeiss Jena, and in the Czech Republic with Baník Most. In July 2015 he was one of four players to sign for Scottish club Hamilton Academical. Kurtaj scored his first Hamilton goal four minutes into a 2–1 defeat to champions Celtic, scoring a header to make it 1–0 Hamilton at the time. He was released by Hamilton at the end of the 2016–17 season.

## Style of play

Kurtaj has been compared to ex-Hamilton player Tony Andreu.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 28 July 2019

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :

| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | League cup | League cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Hertha BSC II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Nord | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 0 |
| Hertha BSC II | 2011–12 | Regionalliga Nord | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 2 |
| Hertha BSC II | Total | Total | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| TSG Neustrelitz | 2012–13 | Regionalliga Nordost | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2013–14 | Regionalliga Nordost | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Baník Most | 2014–15 | Národní Liga | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2015–16 | Scottish Premiership | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 3 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2016–17 | Scottish Premiership | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 |
| Hamilton Academical | Total | Total | 48 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 |
| Đà Nẵng | 2017 | V.League 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 |
| Thanh Hóa | 2019 | V.League 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | – | |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 208 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 26 |
