Cristian Shiba

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Cristian Shiba
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-31) 31 January 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
–2017 Maceratese
2017–2020 Sassuolo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 → Sangiustese (loan) 33 (0)
2020–2021 Ravenna 30 (0)
2021–2023 Pontedera 64 (1)
2023–2025 Südtirol 0 (0)
2024 → Recanatese (loan) 16 (0)
2024–2025 → Taranto (loan) 16 (2)
2025 → Arzignano (loan) 11 (0)
International career‡
2019 Albania U19 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2019

Cristian Shiba (born 31 January 2001) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a right back. [1]

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Club career

Born in San Benedetto del Tronto, Shiba joined the Sassuolo youth sector on 17 August 2017. [2]

On 4 May 2018, he was loaned to Serie D club Sangiustese. [3]

For the 2020–21 season, he was loaned to Serie C club Ravenna. [4] On 23 September 2020, he signed with the club. [5] Shiba made his professional debut on 27 September against Südtirol. [6]

On 6 July 2021, he signed with another Serie C club, Pontedera. [7]

On 22 June 2023, he joined Serie B side Südtirol. [8]

On 9 January 2024, he went to Serie C side Recanatese. [9]

On 30 August 2024, Shiba was loaned to Serie C Group C club Taranto. [10] On 10 January 2025, he moved on a new loan to Arzignano. [11]

On 1 September 2025, Shiba's contract with Südtirol was terminated by mutual consent. [12]

International career

Shiba was a youth international for Albania. [13]

References

  1. ↑ Cristian Shiba at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Boscagli, Gabriele (17 August 2017). "Calciomercato Sassuolo: arriva Cristian Shiba per l'Under 17". Canale Sassuolo (in Italian). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Sangiustese: dentro Cristian Shiba, Boutlata al Tolentino". marcheingol.it. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  4. ↑ Boscagli, Gabriele (29 August 2020). "Calciomercato Sassuolo: prestito al Ravenna per Cristian Shiba". Canale Sassuolo (in Italian). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Cristian Shiba firma contratto biennale con Ravenna FC". RavennaNotizie.it (in Italian). 23 September 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Ravenna vs. Südtirol - 27 September 2020". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "UFFICIALE - Cristian Shiba firma con il Pontedera: contratto biennale". Tutto C (in Italian). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Cristian Shiba nuovo inserimento in difesa" (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Südtirol. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  9. ↑ "Shiba si trasferisce alla Recanatese" (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Südtirol. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "Cristian Shiba si trasferisce al Taranto - FC Südtirol - Alto Adige". www.fc-suedtirol.com (in Italian). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  11. ↑ "BENVENUTO CRISTIAN! CRISTIAN SHIBA È UN NUOVO DIFENSORE GIALLOCELESTE" [WELCOME CRISTIAN! CRISTIAN SHIBA IS A NEW YELLOW AND SKY BLUE DEFENDER.] (in Italian). Arzignano. 10 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  12. ↑ "Risoluzione consensuale con Cristian Shiba" [Mutual resolution with Cristian Shiba] (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  13. ↑ Boscagli, Gabriele (2 September 2019). "Sassuolo, Shiba convocato nuovamente dall'Albania Under 19". Canale Sassuolo (in Italian). Retrieved 21 March 2022.


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