Florent Hasani (born 30 March 1997) is a Kosovan professional

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who plays as an

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for Albanian club

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and the Kosovo national team.

Club career

Early career and Trepça '89

Hasani was part of all youth teams of

Vushtrria Vushtrri ( sq-definite, Vushtrria) or Vučitrn ( sr-Cyrl, Вучитрн), is a city and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in northern Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the town of Vushtrri has 26,964 inhabitants, while the muni ...

until December 2014, where he was promoted to the senior team with which he played 15 matches and scored a goal. On 20 June 2015, Hasani joined

Football Superleague of Kosovo The Football Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, Superliga e Futbollit të Kosovës), also known as the ALBI MALL Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, ALBI MALL Superliga e Kosovës) for sponsorship reasons with Albi Mall, is the top level of the Kosovar football ...

side Trepça '89.

Diósgyőr

On 25 January 2018, Hasani joined as free transfer to

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club

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. Four days later, the club confirmed that Hasani's transfer was permanent. On 20 February 2018, he made his debut with Diósgyőr in the 2017–18 Magyar Kupa round of 16 against

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after being named in the starting line-up.

Hapoel Kfar Saba

On 10 February 2021, Hasani signed a one-and-a-half year contract with

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club

Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל כפר סבא, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Kfar Saba'') is an Israeli football club based in Kfar Saba. The club competes in the Liga Leumit and plays home matches at Levita Stadiu ...

. Nine days later, he made his debut with Hapoel Kfar Saba in the 2020–21 Israel State Cup eighth round against

Kafr Qasim Kafr Qasim ( ar, كفر قاسم, he, כַּפְר קָאסִם), also spelled as Kafr Qassem, Kufur Kassem, Kfar Kassem and Kafar Kassem, is a hill-top city in Israel with an Arab population. It is located about east of Tel Aviv, on the Israe ...

after being named in the starting line-up.

Gyirmót

On 23 June 2021, Hasani signed a two-year contract with the newly promoted

club Gyirmót. On 30 July 2021, he made his debut in a 1–1 home draw against

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after coming on as a substitute at 85th minute in place of Kristóf Herjeczki.

International career

Under-21

On 21 March 2017, Hasani received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a

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match against Republic of Ireland U21, and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.

Senior

On 22 January 2018, Hasani received his first call-up from national senior team in a

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against

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. The match however was cancelled two days later, which prolonged his debut. His debut with Kosovo came on 10 September 2019 in the

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match against

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after coming on as a substitute at 85th minute in place of

Valon Berisha Valon Berisha (born 7 February 1993) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Melbourne City, on loan from Ligue 1 club Reims, and the Kosovo national team. He previously represented Norway at youth ...

. One month after debut, Hasani scored his first goal for Kosovo in his second appearance for the country in a 1–0 home minimal win over Gibraltar.

Career statistics

Club

International

International goals

:''Scores and results list Kosovo's goal tally first.''

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hasani, Florent 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Vushtrri Kosovan footballers Kosovo youth international footballers Kosovo under-21 international footballers Kosovo international footballers Kosovan expatriate footballers Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Kosovan expatriate sportspeople in Israel Association football wingers Football Superleague of Kosovo players KF Vushtrria players KF Trepça'89 players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Diósgyőri VTK players Gyirmót FC Győr players Israeli Premier League players Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players