Fisnik Asllani

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Fisnik Asllani
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Asllani with Union Berlin U19 in August 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-08-08) 8 August 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 1899 Hoffenheim
Number 44
Youth career
2008–2016 BFC Dynamo
2016–2020 Union Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– 1899 Hoffenheim II 27 (3)
2021– 1899 Hoffenheim 1 (0)
National team‡
2019 Kosovo U17 3 (0)
2019 Germany U18 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:20, 20 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:20, 20 November 2021 (UTC)

Fisnik Asllani (born 8 August 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club 1899 Hoffenheim.

Club career[]

Asllani at the age of six began playing football with the academy of BFC Dynamo in 2008, where after eight years it was transferred to Union Berlin.[1]

On 29 June 2020, Asllani signed his first professional contract with 1899 Hoffenheim after agreeing to a four-year deal.[2] On 15 December 2020, he made his debut with second team in a 2–0 home win against Eintracht Stadtallendorf after coming on as a substitute at 59th minute in place of Maximilian Beier.[3] His senior debut with 1899 Hoffenheim came on 20 November 2021 in a league match against RB Leipzig after coming on as a substitute at 89th minute in place of Ihlas Bebou.[4]

International career[]

Kosovo[]

On 20 March 2019, Asllani was named as part of the Kosovo U17 squad for 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round.[5] Five days later, he made his debut with Kosovo U17 in a match against Ukraine U17 after being named in the starting line-up.[6]

On 15 October 2019, Asllani was included in Kosovo U19's extended squad for 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifications.[7] He was, however, not included into the final squad.[8]

Germany[]

On 7 December 2019, Asllani was named as part of the Germany U18 squad for a winter tournament in Israel.[9] Three days later, he made his debut with Germany U18 in a match against Serbia U18 after being named in the starting line-up and scored his side's only goal during a 1–2 away defeat.[10]

Personal life[]

Asllani was born in Berlin, Germany to Kosovo Albanian parents from the village Sharban of Pristina.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Super talenti nga fshati Sharban, transferohet te Hoffenheim" [Super talent from the village of Sharban, transferred to Hoffenheim]. KosovaPost (in Albanian). 28 September 2020.
  2. ^ Dilaver Polisi (29 June 2020). "Fisnik Asllani firmos kontratën me klubin e Bundesligës" [Fisnik Asllani signs a contract with the Bundesliga club] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore.
  3. ^ "Zwei Debüts und drei Punkte" [Two debuts and three points] (in German). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. 15 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Starke TSG gewinnt hochverdient gegen Leipzig" [Strong TSG deservedly wins against Leipzig] (in German). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Kombëtarja U17 udhëtoi për në Zvicër" [The national U17 team traveled to Switzerland] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 20 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Kombëtarja U17 pësoi humbje nga Ukraina" [The national U17 team suffered a loss to Ukraine] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 25 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Kombëtarja U19 grumbullohet më 21 tetor, ja lista e futbollistëve" [The national U19 team gathers on 21 October, here is the list of footballers] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 15 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Krasniqi publikon listën e futbollistëve për kualifikimet në Uells" [Krasniqi publishes the list of footballers for the qualifications in Wales] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 7 November 2019.
  9. ^ "U 18 in Israel: Spiele und Begegnungen" [U 18 in Israel: Games and Encounters] (in German). German Football Association. 7 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Serbien U 18 – Deutschland U18 (m), 2:1, U 18-Nationen-Turnier, 2019 in Israel" [Serbia U 18 – Germany U18 (m), 2:1, U18 Nations Tournament, 2019 in Israel] (in German). German Football Association. 10 December 2019.

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