Eroll Zejnullahu (born 19 October 1994) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for 3. Liga club SpVgg Bayreuth and the Kosovo national team.
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Zejnullahu with Union Berlin in July 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SpVgg Bayreuth | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000 | Fortuna Biesdorf | ||
| 0000–2008 | Internationale Berlin | ||
| 2008–2011 | Tasmania Gropiusstadt | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hertha Zehlendorf | ||
| 2012–2013 | Union Berlin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Union Berlin II | 31 | (5) |
| 2013–2019 | Union Berlin | 66 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Sandhausen (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 11 | (0) |
| 2021 | Nitra | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Berliner AK | 27 | (2) |
| 2022– | SpVgg Bayreuth | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | Kosovo | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:18, 18 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2021 | |||
Zejnullahu began his youth career at local side Tasmania Berlin. In 2011, he then moved to Hertha Zehlendorf.
On 1 July 2012. Zejnullahu signed to Union Berlin's under-19 team. In 2012, he made his debut with Union Berlin II. On 1 February 2013, he made his debut with the first team in a 2. Bundesliga match against Sandhausen coming on as a substitute in the 89th minute in place of Michael Parensen.[1]
On 18 June 2017, Zejnullahu joined 2. Bundesliga side Sandhausen on loan, joining compatriot Leart Paqarada.[2][3]
On 2 August 2019, Zejnullahu joined Carl Zeiss Jena on a free transfer until 2021.[4]
In January 2021, Zejnullahu joined Nitra.[5]
In June 2022, Zejnullahu signed with SpVgg Bayreuth.[6]
On 19 May 2014, Zejnullahu received a call-up from Kosovo for a friendly match against Turkey and Senegal[7] and on 25 May 2014, he made his debut with Kosovo in a friendly match against Senegal replacing Albion Avdijaj in the 55th minute.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Union Berlin II | 2012–13 | Regionalliga Nordost | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 21 | 4 | — | 24 | 4 | |||||
| 2014–15 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 5 | — | 31 | 5 | |||||
| Union Berlin | 2012–13 | 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Sandhausen (loan) | 2017–18 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
| Union Berlin | 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 79 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 2 | ||
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | |
| Nitra | 2020–21 | Slovak Super Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Berliner AK | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nordost | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 131 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 139 | 9 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Kosovo | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
SpVgg Bayreuth – current squad | |
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