Mërgim Berisha
_34.JPG) Berisha with Liefering in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mërgim Berisha | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Berchtesgaden, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Liefering Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Number |
26 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2016 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Liefering | 37 | (16) |
| 2017– | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 April 2017. | |||
Mërgim Berisha (born 11 May 1998) is an Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian clubs Red Bull Salzburg and for the farm team Liefering.
Personal life
Berisha was born in Berchtesgaden, Germany from Kosovo Albanian parents.[1]
Club career
Liefering
On 7 November 2014. He did debut for the Liefering as professional footballer, when came into play as substitution in the 78th minute against Mattersburg. Just 50 seconds after his substitution, he scored his first goal in professional football at 16 years of age, five months and 27 days.[2]
Red Bull Salzburg
In January 2017, Berisha also signed a contract with Red Bull Salzburg until June 2020.[3] On 3 April 2017. He made his debut for the "Bulls" in the Austrian Bundesliga, when he came into play as a substitution in the 77th minute against Altach.[4] He helped his team winning the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League by being one of the top scorers in the tournoument, scoring 7 goals in total.
Honours and achievements
Red Bull Salzburg
References
- ↑ "Aufgepasst DFB! Dieses Talent steht bei vielen auf dem Zettel". Sport Bild. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ "Liefering besiegt mattersburg 3:1 und rückt LASK näher". Sky Sport Austria (in Germann). 7 November 2014.
- ↑ "Mergim Berisha signs for the Red Bulls". Red Bull Salzburg. January 2017.
- ↑ "Një Berishë tjetër debuton në Austri" (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ↑ "Red Bull Salzburg is the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League champion". OnceAMetro.com. 24 April 2017.
External links
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