Marash Kumbulla

Marash Kumbulla (born 8 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hellas Verona and the Albania national team.[1] Born in Italy to Albanian parents, Kumbulla decided to represent his parent's country of origin internationally.

Marash Kumbulla
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000
Place of birth Peschiera del Garda, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Hellas Verona
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2017 Hellas Verona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Hellas Verona 21 (1)
National team
2015–2016 Albania U17 6 (0)
2017–2018 Albania U19 5 (0)
2019– Albania U21 1 (0)
2019– Albania 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:44, 23 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2019

Club career

Kumbulla made his professional debut for Hellas Verona on 12 August 2018, starting in a 2–0 away loss to Catania in the Coppa Italia.[2][3]

International career

Kumbulla made his senior debut for the Albania national football team on 14 October 2019, in a 4–0 away win against Moldova in a Euro 2020 qualifier. He came on for Ardian Ismajli in the 89th minute.[4]

References

  1. Marash Kumbulla at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 12 August 2018.
  3. "Marash Kumbulla is shining in Serie A, the Albanian is wanted by Inter". Oculus News.
  4. "Moldova v Albania game report". ESPN. 14 October 2019.


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