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Albania is the men's national football team, currently ranked #67 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Tiranë (Tirana), playing their home matches at Arena Kombëtare. Follow Albania on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Kristjan Asllani has been the standout performer for Albania in league play this season with a rating of 8.49. Elseid Hysaj and Ernest Muçi have also impressed with ratings of 8.34 and 8.19 respectively.

Ernest Muçi leads Albania's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season, while Kristjan Asllani has contributed 1.

Elseid Hysaj is the chief creator for Albania in league play with 1 assist this season.

Albania have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the World Cup Qualification UEFA 2nd Round, they faced a 1-2 loss to Poland. In the Friendlies, they faced a 0-1 loss to Ukraine, a 0-1 loss to Israel, and a 0-1 loss to Luxembourg. In the UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1, they faced a 2-0 win against Belarus.

Recent results for Albania:

• 26 marca 2026: World Cup Qualification UEFA 2nd Round - 1-2 loss at Poland
• 31 marca 2026: Friendlies - 0-1 loss at Ukraine
• 3 czerwca 2026: Friendlies - 0-1 loss vs Israel
• 6 czerwca 2026: Friendlies - 0-1 loss vs Luxembourg
• 26 września 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - 2-0 win vs Belarus

Upcoming fixtures for Albania:

• 29 września 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - at San Marino
• 3 października 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - at Finland
• 6 października 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - vs San Marino
• 12 listopada 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - vs Finland
• 15 listopada 2026: UEFA Nations League C Grp. 1 - at Belarus

Looking ahead, Albania have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: San Marino (away), Finland (away), San Marino (home), Finland (home), and Belarus (away).

Albania currently sits in 2nd place in the UEFA Nations League C (Grp. 1) with 3 points from 1 match (1W 0D 0L).

Albania's squad consists of 35 players. Goalkeepers: Etrit Berisha (Häcken), Alen Sherri (Cagliari), Mario Dajsinani (Egnatia), Simon Simoni (Luzern). Defenders: Samuele Sina (Union Brescia), Mario Mitaj (Genoa), Elseid Hysaj (Albania), Arlind Ajeti (Bodrum FK), Berat Djimsiti (Al Diriyah), Naser Aliji (FC Dinamo City), Klisman Cake (FK Akhmat), Marash Kumbulla (Rayo Vallecano), Ardian Ismajli (Torino), Stavros Pilios (AEK Athens), Bujar Pllana (Grasshopper). Midfielders: Klevi Qefalija (FC Dinamo City), Adrion Pajaziti (Hajduk Split), Kristjan Asllani (Al-Jazira), Anis Mehmeti (Ipswich Town), Ernest Muçi (Trabzonspor), Qazim Laçi (Rizespor), Juljan Shehu (Widzew Łódź), Ylber Ramadani (Çorum FK), Luis Hasa (Frosinone), Feta Fetai (NK Lokomotiva). Forwards: Sabah Kerjota (Heart of Midlothian), Rey Manaj (Sivasspor), Armando Broja (Burnley), Nedim Bajrami (Al-Taawoun), Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC), Cristian Shpendi (Cesena), Taulant Seferi (Kayserispor), Mirlind Daku (Spartak Moscow), Arbër Hoxha (Dinamo Zagreb), Nazmi Gripshi (Rubin Kazan).

Rolando Maran is the current head coach of Albania. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 33% win rate across 3 matches, averaging 1.00 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Sylvinho managed the club for 8 seasons, recording 15 wins from 34 matches (44% win rate). Edoardo Reja managed the club for 7 seasons, recording 14 wins from 38 matches (37% win rate). Other former coaches include Christian Panucci, Ervin Bulku, and Giovanni De Biasi.

Albania plays their home matches at Arena Kombëtare in Tiranë (Tirana), which has a capacity of 22,000.

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