Leotrim Kryeziu

Leotrim Kryeziu
Personal information
Full name Leotrim Kryeziu
Date of birth (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Lugano
Number 99
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Drita 49 (7)
2018– Lugano 0 (0)
2018– → Lugano U21 2 (3)
National team‡
2017– Kosovo U19 6 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2018

Leotrim Kryeziu (born 25 January 1999) is an Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss club Lugano.

Club career

Lugano

First team

On 23 August 2018. Kryeziu joined Swiss Super League side Lugano, on a four-year contract.[1] Although signed contract with the first team, he continued to play for under-21 team of Lugano.

Under-21 team

On 25 August 2018. Kryeziu made his debut with Lugano U21 in a 2. Liga Interregional match against Ibach after being named in the starting line-up and scored his first two goals during a 0–2 away win.[2]

International career

Under-19

On 1 October 2017. Kryeziu was named as part of the Kosovo U19 squad for 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifications.[3] On 3 October 2017, he made his debut with Kosovo U19 in a match against Austria U19 after being named in the starting line-up.[4]

Senior

On 22 January 2018. Kryeziu received his first call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Azerbaijan.[5] The match however was cancelled two days later, which prolonged his debut.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Leotrim Kryeziu a Lugano" [Leotrim Kryeziu in Lugano] (in Italian). FC Lugano. 23 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Altra vittoria per la under 21 bianconera" [Another victory for under-21 team] (in Italian). FC Lugano. 25 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Kombëtarja U19 udhëtoi për në Austri" [National U19 team traveled to Austria] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 1 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Humbje minimale e Kombëtares U-19 përballë Austrisë" [Minimal loss of national U19 team against Austria] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 3 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Lajmi i fundit: Lista e Kosovës kundër Azerbajxhanit" [Breaking news: List of Kosovo versus Azerbaijan] (in Albanian). Korneri. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Friendly match cancelled". Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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