Career
After a good season for Toronto Lady Lynx in the West-League she got a contract offer from the former Finnish champions and was meant as a reinforce before the Union of European Football Associations Women"s Champions League and the end of the season. She got her debut in the 4–1 loss away against Åland United on 27 July 2013, where she came in as a substitute. After finishing the season in Finland in second place, and taking the trophy in the cup home, she transferred to Kolbotn Illinois in the Norwegian Toppserie in the beginning of 2014.She is also a national team player for the Albania women"s national football team
Velaj played for Albania in Sarpsborg, Norway in late 2013, and shortly afterwards she was offered a contract by the Norwegian club Kolbotn Illinois. Shortly afterwards she had a shoulder injury playing for the club at Louisiana Manga but it was found to be less serious than at first thought.