Eroll Zejnullahu
.jpg) Zejnullahu with Union Berlin in July 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SpVgg Bayreuth | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fortuna Biesdorf | |||
| –2008 | Internationale Berlin | ||
| 2008–2011 | Tasmania Gropiusstadt | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hertha Zehlendorf | ||
| 2012–2013 | Union Berlin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Union Berlin II | 31 | (5) |
| 2013–2019 | Union Berlin | 66 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Sandhausen (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 11 | (0) |
| 2021 | Nitra | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Berliner AK | 27 | (2) |
| 2022– | SpVgg Bayreuth | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | Kosovo | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:18, 18 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2021 | |||
Eroll Zejnullahu (born 19 October 1994) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for 3. Liga club SpVgg Bayreuth and the Kosovo national team.
Club career
Youth career
Zejnullahu began his youth career at local side Tasmania Berlin. In 2011, he then moved to Hertha Zehlendorf.
Union Berlin
On 1 July 2012. Zejnullahu signed to Union Berlin's under-19 team. In 2012, he made his debut with Union Berlin II. On 1 February 2013, he made his debut with the first team in a 2. Bundesliga match against Sandhausen coming on as a substitute in the 89th minute in place of Michael Parensen.[1]
Loan to Sandhausen
On 18 June 2017, Zejnullahu joined 2. Bundesliga side Sandhausen on loan, joining compatriot Leart Paqarada.[2][3]
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
On 2 August 2019, Zejnullahu joined Carl Zeiss Jena on a free transfer until 2021.[4]
FC Nitra
In January 2021, Zejnullahu joined Nitra.[5]
Bayreuth
In June 2022, Zejnullahu signed with SpVgg Bayreuth.[6]
International career
On 19 May 2014, Zejnullahu received a call-up from Kosovo for a friendly match against Turkey and Senegal[7] and on 25 May 2014, he made his debut with Kosovo in a friendly match against Senegal replacing Albion Avdijaj in the 55th minute.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 August 2021[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Union Berlin II | 2012–13 | Regionalliga Nordost | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 21 | 4 | — | 24 | 4 | |||||
| 2014–15 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 5 | — | 31 | 5 | |||||
| Union Berlin | 2012–13 | 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Sandhausen (loan) | 2017–18 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
| Union Berlin | 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 79 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 2 | ||
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | |
| Nitra | 2020–21 | Slovak Super Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Berliner AK | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nordost | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 131 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 139 | 9 | ||
- ^ Appearances with SV Sandhausen II
International
- As of match played on 11 June 2021[9]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Zejnullahu debuton në Bundesliga 2" (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 1 February 2013.
- ^ "Sandhausen leiht Zejnullahu aus" (in German). SV Sandhausen. 18 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Zejnullahu nach Sandhausen" (in German). Berliner Kurier. 18 June 2017.
- ^ "Eroll Zejnullahu stößt zum FC Carl Zeiss Jena" (in German). FC Carl Zeiss Jena. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Do Nitry ďalšia dvojica nemeckých hráčov - FC Nitra" (in Slovak). 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
- ^ "Ein Nationalspieler auf Jakobs Höhen: Mirëseardhje e ngrohtë, Eroll!" (in German). Bayreuth. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Zbulohet lista e Kosovës të ftuar për miqësoret e majit ndaj Turqisë dhe Senegalit". Zeri (in Albanian). 19 May 2014.
- ^ {{Soccerway}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
- ^ "Eroll Zejnullahu". eu-football.info. 11 June 2021.
External links
- Eroll Zejnullahu at Soccerway
- CS1 Albanian-language sources (sq)
- CS1 German-language sources (de)
- All articles with dead external links
- Articles with dead external links from January 2022
- Articles with permanently dead external links
- CS1 Slovak-language sources (sk)
- Soccerway template missing ID and not in Wikidata
- Articles with short description
- Soccerway template with ID not in Wikidata
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Berlin
- Kosovan footballers
- Kosovo international footballers
- Kosovan expatriate footballers
- German footballers
- German people of Kosovan descent
- Association football midfielders
- 1. FC Union Berlin players
- SV Sandhausen players
- FC Carl Zeiss Jena players
- FC Nitra players
- Berliner AK 07 players
- SpVgg Bayreuth players
- 3. Liga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Slovak Super Liga players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Slovakia
- Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia