Etrit Berisha

• Full name: Etrit Berisha
• Date of birth: 10 March 1989
• Place of birth: Prizren, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo)
• Nationality: Albanian (represents Albania at international level)
• Position: Goalkeeper
• Height: Approximately 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)

Club career (highlights)

• Kalmar FF (Sweden) – Early professional breakthrough; gained attention for strong performances which led to a move abroad.
• Genoa CFC (Italy) – Transferred to Serie A side; furthered development in a top European league.
• Atalanta BC (Italy) – Significant period of his career; served as first-choice goalkeeper for several seasons and featured in Serie A and European competition campaigns.
• Lazio (Italy) – Signed by SS Lazio later in his career, continuing to compete in Serie A.

International career

• Berisha chose to represent Albania at senior international level despite being born in what is now Kosovo.
• He made his debut for the Albania national team in 2013 and became the regular starting goalkeeper.
• Notably, he was Albania’s starting goalkeeper at UEFA Euro 2016, the country’s first appearance at a major tournament. He played in all group-stage matches and contributed to Albania’s historic first win at a major finals (vs. Romania).
• Accumulated many caps for Albania over the years and served as an important leader and experienced figure in the squad.

Playing style

• Commanding presence in goal due to his height and reach.
• Strong shot-stopping ability and experience handling crosses.
• Composed distribution and experience in high-pressure matches from club and international competitions.

Notes

• Born in Kosovo, Berisha is one of several players of Kosovo-Albanian origin who have represented Albania at senior international level.
• Club transfers, appearances, and current status may have changed since my last update; for the latest season statistics and current club, consult an up-to-date sports database or the official club website.