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Mërgim Berisha (born 11 May 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg, on loan from Fenerbahçe.
 Berisha with Fenerbahçe in 2021 | |||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 May 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Berchtesgaden, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||||||||||||
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Current team |
FC Augsburg (on loan from Fenerbahçe) | ||||||||||||
| Number | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| 2008–2016 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Liefering | 41 | (17) | ||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Red Bull Salzburg | 39 | (16) | ||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → LASK (loan) | 18 | (5) | ||||||||||
| 2018 | → 1. FC Magdeburg (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → SC Rheindorf Altach (loan) | 31 | (14) | ||||||||||
| 2021– | Fenerbahçe | 23 | (5) | ||||||||||
| 2022– | → FC Augsburg (loan) | 1 | (1) | ||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Germany U21 | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:56, 6 June 2021 (UTC) | |||||||||||||
Club career
Liefering
On 7 November 2014, Berisha made his debut as a professional footballer against Mattersburg after coming on as a substitute at 73rd minute in place of Daniel Ripić and just 50 seconds after his substitution scored his side's third goal during a 3–1 home win.[2]
Red Bull Salzburg
On 28 December 2016, Berisha signed his first professional contract with Austrian Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg after agreeing to a four-year deal.[3] On 3 April 2017, he made his debut in a 0–5 away win against SC Rheindorf Altach after coming on as a substitute at 77th minute in place of Wanderson.[4] Berisha helped his team winning the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League by being one of the top scorers in the tournament, scoring seven goals in total.[5]
Loan at LASK
On 21 August 2017, Berisha joined Austrian Bundesliga side LASK, on a season-long loan.[6] Five days later, he made his debut in a 1–0 away defeat against Rapid Wien after being named in the starting line-up.[7]
Loan at 1. FC Magdeburg
On 19 June 2018, Berisha joined 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Magdeburg, on a season-long loan.[8] Two months later, he made his debut with 1. FC Magdeburg in the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal first round against Darmstadt 98 after coming on as a substitute at 81st minute in place of Tobias Müller.[9]
Loan at SC Rheindorf Altach
On 10 January 2019, Berisha joined Austrian Bundesliga side SC Rheindorf Altach, on a 1+1⁄2-season loan.[10] On 23 February 2019, he made his debut in a 0–0 away draw against Wolfsberger AC after being named in the starting line-up.[11]
Return to Red Bull Salzburg
2019–20 season
On 6 January 2020, Berisha returned to Austrian Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg.[12] On 14 February 2020, he played the first game after the return in a 2–3 home defeat against former club LASK after coming on as a substitute in the 59th minute in place of Patrick Farkas.[13]
2020–21 season
On 13 September 2020, Berisha commenced his season with the club by winning in the opening match of 2020–21 season against Wolfsberger AC after being named in the starting line-up.[14]
On 3 November, Berisha scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 2–6 defeat against German side Bayern Munich in the 2020–21 season,[15] he also scored in the away tie in Munich as Salzburg lost 3–1.[16] On 1 December, Berisha scored two goals against Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow, which allowed Red Bull Salzburg win the match in Moscow 3–1, to secure third place in the group and reach the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.
On 1 May 2021, Berisha scored Salzburg's opening goal in an eventual 3–0 defeat of his former club LASK in the final of the Austrian Cup, securing the club's third straight domestic cup title.[17]
Fenerbahçe
On 2 September 2021, Berisha signed a four-year contract with Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe and received squad number 11.[18]
Loan at Augsburg
On 31 August 2022, Berisha joined Augsburg on loan with an option to buy.[19]
International career
On 7 October 2019, Berisha received a call-up from Germany U21 for the friendly match against Spain U21 and 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Bosnia and Herzegovina U21.[20] Three days later, he made his debut with Germany U21 in a friendly match against Spain U21 after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Janni Serra.[21]
Personal life
Berisha was born in Berchtesgaden, Germany, to Albanian parents from Suva Reka.[22]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 29 April 2022[23]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liefering | 2014–15 | Austrian First League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 14 | |||
| Total | 41 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | 41 | 17 | |||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2016–17 | Austrian Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 22 | ||
| Total | 37 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 55 | 23 | ||
| LASK (loan) | 2017–18 | Austrian Bundesliga | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 20 | 6 | |
| 1. FC Magdeburg (loan) | 2018–19 | 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| SC Rheindorf Altach (loan) | 2018–19 | Austrian Bundesliga | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 7 | |
| 2019–20 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | 20 | 9 | |||
| Total | 31 | 19 | 3 | 2 | — | 34 | 21 | |||
| Fenerbahçe | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 31 | 7 |
| 2022–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 154 | 56 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 187 | 69 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
Red Bull Salzburg Youth
- UEFA Youth League: 2016–17[5]
Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2016–17, 2019–20, 2020–21
- Austrian Cup: 2016–17, 2019–20, 2020–21[17]
References
- "Mërgim Berisha". FC Augsburg. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- "Liefering besiegt Mattersburg 3:1 und rückt LASK näher" [Liefering defeated Mattersburg 3–1 and moved closer to LASK]. Sky Sport Austria (in German). 7 November 2014.
- "Mergim Berisha signs for the Red Bulls". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 28 December 2016.
- "Një Berishë tjetër debuton në Austri" [Another Berisha debuts in Austria] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 3 April 2017.
- "Red Bull Salzburg is the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League champion". OnceAMetro.com. 24 April 2017.
- "Mergim Berisha wechselt zum LASK" [Mergim Berisha is switching to LASK] (in German). LASK. 21 August 2017. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017.
- "Rapid Wien vs. LASK 1–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- "2. Bundesliga: Salzburgs Stürmer Mergim Berisha kommt auf Leihbasis zum 1. FC Magdeburg" [2. Bundesliga: Salzburg striker Mergim Berisha is on loan to 1. FC Magdeburg] (in German). Onefootball. 19 June 2018.
- "1. FC Magdeburg 0:1 SV Darmstadt 98" (in German). German Football Association. 17 August 2018.
- "Mergim Berisha goes on loan to SCR Altach". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 10 January 2019.
- "Wolfsberger AC vs. Rheindorf Altach 0–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- FC Red Bull Salzburg [@RedBullSalzburg] (6 January 2020). "OFFIZIELL: Youth League-Sieger Mergim #Berisha kehrt zurück von seiner Leihe beim SCR Altach und verstärkt ab sofort unsere Offensive. Willkommen zurück, Mergim! #WirSindZukunft" [OFFICIAL: Youth League winner Mergim #Berisha returns from his loan at SCR Altach and is now strengthening our offensive. Welcome back, Mergim! #WeAreThFuture] (Tweet) (in German) – via Twitter.
- "Salzburg vs. LASK 2–3". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- "Wolfsberger AC vs. Salzburg 1–3". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- "Salzburg–Bayern". UEFA. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "Bayern Munich 3–1 Salzburg". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "U.S.'s Brenden Aaronson, Jesse Marsch lead Salzburg to Austrian Cup". ESPN. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- "Mergim Berisha Fenerbahçemizde" [Mergim Berisha in Fenerbahçe] (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 2 September 2021.
- "FCA verpflichtet Mittelstürmer Mergim Berisha" (in German). Augsburg. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "Kiomourtzoglou und Berisha nachnominiert" [Kiomourtzoglou and Berisha nominated] (in German). German Football Association. 7 October 2019.
- "Spanien U 21–Deutschland U 21 1:1" [Spain U 21–Germany U 21 1:1] (in German). German Football Association. 10 October 2019.
- "Aufgepasst DFB! Dieses Talent steht bei vielen auf dem Zettel" [Attention DFB! Many people have this talent on the list] (in German). Sport Bild. 3 November 2016.
- Mërgim Berisha at Soccerway
External links
- Mërgim Berisha at Soccerway
- Mërgim Berisha at DFB (also available in German)
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