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Benjamin Kololli
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Kololli
Date of birth (1992-05-15) 15 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Aigle, Switzerland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Zürich
Number 70
Youth career
0000–2009 Monthey
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Monthey 11 (6)
2011–2013 Sion U21 45 (11)
2013–2015 Sion 16 (2)
2014–2015 → Le Mont (loan) 28 (6)
2015–2016 Biel-Bienne 17 (6)
2016 → Young Boys (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2018 Lausanne-Sport 55 (18)
2018– Zürich 1 (0)
International career‡
2016– Kosovo 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 July 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2018

Benjamin Kololli (born 15 May 1992) is a Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club Zürich and Kosovo national team.

Early life

Kololli was born in Aigle, Switzerland from Kosovo Albanian parents from Ferizaj.

Club career

Zürich

On 21 July 2018. Kololli joined Swiss Super League side Zürich, on a three-year contract.[1] On 28 July 2018, he made his debut in a 0–2 away win against Grasshoppers after coming on as a substitute at 70th minute in place of Marco Schönbächler.[2]

International career

On 30 August 2016. Kololli received a call-up from Kosovo for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Finland.[3] On 12 November 2016, he made his debut with Kosovo in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification against Turkey after being named in the starting line-up.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 July 2018[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Monthey 2011–12 Swiss 1. Liga 11 6 1 0 — 12 6
Total 11 6 1 0 — 12 6
Sion U21 2011–12 Swiss 1. Liga 8 1 0 0 — 8 1
2012–13 Swiss Promotion League 26 3 0 0 — 26 3
2013–14 11 7 0 0 — 11 7
Total 45 11 0 0 — 45 11
Sion 2012–13 Swiss Super League 7 2 0 0 — 7 2
2013–14 9 0 2 0 — 11 0
Total 16 2 2 0 — 18 2
Le Mont (loan) 2014–15 Swiss Challenge League 28 6 1 0 — 29 6
Total 28 6 1 0 — 29 6
Biel-Bienne 2015–16 Swiss Challenge League 17 6 2 4 — 19 10
Total 17 6 2 4 — 19 10
Young Boys (loan) 2015–16 Swiss Super League 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Lausanne-Sport 2016–17 Swiss Super League 26 8 1 0 — 27 8
2017–18 27 8 3 2 — 30 0
Total 53 16 4 2 — 57 18
Zürich 2018–19 Swiss Super League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 172 47 10 6 0 0 0 0 182 53

International

As of 10 September 2018[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Kosovo
2016 1 0
2017 2 0
2018 3 0
Total 6 0

References

  1. ^ "Der FC Zürich verpflichtet Benjamin Kololli" [FC Zurich commits Benjamin Kololli] (in German). FC Zürich. 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Der FCZ gewinnt das Derby gegen GC mit 2:0" [The FCZ wins the derby against GC with 2:0] (in German). FC Zürich. 28 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Bunjaki publikoi listën e lojtarëve për ndeshjen me Finlandën" [Bunjaki published the list of players for the match with Finland] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 30 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Kosova pëson humbje nga Turqia, por shënon progres në lojë" [Kosovo suffered losses from Turkey, but marks progress in the game] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 12 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Benjamin Kololli". Soccerway.
  6. ^ "Benjamin Kololli". EU-football.info.

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