Eroll Zejnullahu

Eroll Zejnullahu
Zejnullahu with Union Berlin in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Würzburger Kickers
Number 10
Youth career
Fortuna Biesdorf
–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)
2022–2023 SpVgg Bayreuth 31 (6)
2023–2024 1860 Munich 21 (1)
2024–2025 SpVgg Bayreuth 33 (4)
2025– Würzburger Kickers 19 (2)
International career‡
2014– Kosovo 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2021

Eroll Zejnullahu (born 19 October 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for German 3. Liga club Würzburger Kickers. Born in Germany, he represents Kosovo internationally.

Club career

Youth career

Zejnullahu began his youth career at local side Tasmania Berlin. In 2011, he then moved to Hertha Zehlendorf.

Union Berlin

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.

Loan to Sandhausen

On 18 June 2017, Zejnullahu joined 2. Bundesliga side Sandhausen on loan, joining compatriot Leart Paqarada.

Carl Zeiss Jena

On 2 August 2019, Zejnullahu joined Carl Zeiss Jena on a free transfer until 2021.

FC Nitra

In January 2021, Zejnullahu joined Nitra.

Bayreuth

In June 2022, Zejnullahu signed with SpVgg Bayreuth.

1860 Munich

On 27 June 2023, Zejnullahu moved to 1860 Munich. He started the 2023–24 season with a goal against 1. FC Stockheim in the Bavarian Cup.

International career

On 19 May 2014, Zejnullahu received a call-up from Kosovo for a friendly match against Turkey and Senegal and on 25 May 2014, he made his debut with Kosovo in a friendly match against Senegal replacing Albion Avdijaj in the 55th minute.

Career statistics

Club

As of 2 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Union Berlin 2012–13 2. Bundesliga 2000—20
2013–14 2. Bundesliga 3000—30
2014–15 2. Bundesliga 23000—230
2015–16 2. Bundesliga 26100—261
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 12020—140
Total 6612000681
Union Berlin II 2012–13 Regionalliga Nordost 60——60
2013–14 Regionalliga Nordost 214——214
2014–15 Regionalliga Nordost 41——41
Total 315——315
SV Sandhausen (loan) 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 13010—140
SV Sandhausen II (loan) 2017–18 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 31——31
Carl Zeiss Jena 2019–20 3. Liga 11100—111
Nitra 2020–21 Slovak Super Liga 8000—80
Berliner AK 2021–22 Regionalliga Nordost 272——272
SpVgg Bayreuth 2022–23 3. Liga 31610—326
1860 Munich 2023–24 3. Liga 00001111
Career total 19016401119517
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Bavarian Cup

International

As of match played on 11 June 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Kosovo 201410
201520
202120
Total40

References

  1. ↑ "Zejnullahu debuton në Bundesliga 2" (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 1 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Sandhausen leiht Zejnullahu aus" (in German). SV Sandhausen. 18 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ "Zejnullahu nach Sandhausen" (in German). Berliner Kurier. 18 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "Eroll Zejnullahu stößt zum FC Carl Zeiss Jena" (in German). FC Carl Zeiss Jena. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Do Nitry ďalšia dvojica nemeckých hráčov – FC Nitra" (in Slovak). 30 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "Ein Nationalspieler auf Jakobs Höhen: Mirëseardhje e ngrohtë, Eroll!" (in German). Bayreuth. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  7. ↑ "EROLL ZEJNULLAHU WIRD EIN LÖWE" (in German). TSV 1860 Munich. 27 June 2023.
  8. ↑ Streicher, Christoph (2 August 2023). "Schwere Beine, schwere Kost: TSV 1860 müht sich im Toto-Pokal gegen den 1. FC Stockheim weiter". abendzeitung-muenchen.de (in German). Abendzeitung. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Zbulohet lista e Kosovës të ftuar për miqësoret e majit ndaj Turqisë dhe Senegalit". Zeri (in Albanian). 19 May 2014.
  10. ↑ Eroll Zejnullahu at Soccerway Edit this at Wikidata
  11. ↑ "Eroll Zejnullahu » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  12. ↑ "Eroll Zejnullahu". eu-football.info. 11 June 2021.