page_title: Përparim Hetemaj
hierarchical_section_title: Përparim Hetemaj
caption_attribution_description: Italiano: Hetemaj nell'amichevole Vicenza-Chievo
context_page_description: Përparim Hetemaj is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Benevento and the Finnish national team. Born in Kosovo, Hetemaj arrived in Finland when he was 6 years old and played for HJK's youth teams; signing a professional contract in 2004 at age 17. He joined Greek side AEK Athens in 2006, and moved to Twente in 2009. Subsequently, in 2010, he was signed by Brescia and was transferred to Chievo in 2011.
  Hetemaj made his international debut for Finland in February 2009, at the age of 22 and had 50 caps, including appearing in 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications before his retirement from international football in 2018.
context_section_description: Përparim Hetemaj (born 12 December 1986) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Benevento and the Finnish national team. Born in Kosovo, Hetemaj arrived in Finland when he was 6 years old and played for HJK's youth teams; signing a professional contract in 2004 at age 17. He joined Greek side AEK Athens in 2006, and moved to Twente in 2009. Subsequently, in 2010, he was signed by Brescia and was transferred to Chievo in 2011.
  Hetemaj made his international debut for Finland in February 2009, at the age of 22 and had 50 caps, including appearing in 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications before his retirement from international football in 2018.
caption: Hetemaj in 2015
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