Aristidi Kolaj

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Aristidi Kolaj
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Marino, Italy
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
Crotone
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2017 Como
2017–2019 Sassuolo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Sassuolo 0 (0)
2019–2021Pro Patria (loan) 54 (8)
2021–2022 Alessandria 20 (1)
2022–2024 Pescara 32 (2)
2023–2024Lumezzane (loan) 8 (0)
2024Sorrento (loan) 10 (0)
2024– Crotone 0 (0)
International career
2018–2020 Albania U21 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024

Aristidi Kolaj (born 9 April 1999) is a professional footballer who plays for Italian Serie C Group C side Crotone. Born in Italy, he has represented Albania at youth level.

Club career

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Como

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He spent most of his youth career at Lega Pro club Como. He was called up to the senior squad in early 2017, but didn't make any appearances.

Sassuolo

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In July 2017 he was transferred to Serie A club Sassuolo, where he played for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons. He was called up to the senior squad once for a Coppa Italia game, but remained on the bench.

Loan to Pro Patria

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On 2 September 2019 he joined Serie C club Pro Patria on loan.[1]

He made his professional Serie C debut for Pro Patria on 22 September 2019 in a game against Siena. He substituted Giuseppe Le Noci in the 89th minute and scored the only goal of the game in added time.[2]

The loan was renewed for the 2020–21 season on 26 August 2020.[3]

Alessandria

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On 15 July 2021, he signed with Alessandria.[4]

Pescara

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On 12 August 2022, he joined Pescara.

On 1 September 2023, Kolaj moved to Lumezzane on loan with an option to buy.[5] On 17 January 2024, he was loaned to Sorrento.[6]

Crotone

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On 13 August 2024, Kolaj moved to Crotone on a three-year contract.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Kolaj per l'attacco" (Press release) (in Italian). Pro Patria. 2 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Siena v Pro Patria game report". Soccerway. 22 September 2019.
  3. ^ "La Pro Patria riabbraccia Kolaj" (Press release) (in Italian). Pro Patria. 26 August 2020.
  4. ^ "ARISTIDI KOLAJ IN GRIGIO" (Press release) (in Italian). Alessandria. 15 July 2021.
  5. ^ "ARISTIDI KOLAJ AL LUMEZZANE" [ARISTIDI KOLAJ AT LUMEZZANE] (in Italian). Pescara. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  6. ^ "ECCO KOLAJ DAL LUMEZZANE" [HERE IS KOLAJ FROM LUMEZZANE] (in Italian). Sorrento. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Kolaj è rossoblù, Crialese al Pescara" [Kolaj is red and blue, Crialese to Pescara] (in Italian). Crotone. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
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