SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

ETRIT BERISHA
ETRIT BERISHA
ETRIT BERISHA
Albania flag
Number
#1
Nationality
Albania
Team
ALBANIA (Europe)
Coach
EDOARDO REJA
Position
G (Goalkeeper)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
£700k

Player name: Etrit Berisha

Basic information

  • Full name: Etrit Berisha
  • Date of birth: June 10, 1989
  • Place of birth: Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo)
  • Nationality: Albanian (represents the Albania national team)
  • Position: Goalkeeper
  • Preferred foot: Right

Club career (high-level)

  • Besa Kavajë (Albania) — Began senior career; developed as a first-team goalkeeper.
  • Kalmar FF (Sweden) — Moved to Sweden and played in Allsvenskan, gaining wider attention.
  • IFK Norrköping (Sweden) — Continued in Allsvenskan and further established himself.
  • Sampdoria (Italy) — Transferred to Serie A; served as keeper in top-flight Italian football.
  • SPAL (Italy) — Played in Serie A/Serie B with the club.
  • Other clubs: Has had loans and later moves within Italy and elsewhere during his career.

International career

  • National team: Albania
  • Debut: Made senior debut in 2011.
  • Caps: Over 50 appearances for Albania (official totals may vary as of latest updates).
  • Major tournaments: Key member of the Albania squad that qualified for UEFA Euro 2016 — Albania's first appearance in a major tournament; he featured as the starting goalkeeper during the competition.

Notable attributes and achievements

  • Recognized for shot-stopping ability, aerial command, and penalty-saving instincts.
  • Played an important role in Albania's defensive record during qualification for Euro 2016.
  • Experience across multiple European leagues, including top-level football in Italy.

Additional notes

  • Born in Kosovo (Pristina) but represents Albania at international level.
  • Statistics (club appearances, clean sheets, current club, and exact cap totals) change over time; consult a live sports database for the latest numbers.