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- 1 2 Klaudia Rrotani – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 1 2 Klaudia Rrotani at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
- ↑ "UEFA Women's EURO 2021 - History - Albania". UEFA.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
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