| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marash Kumbulla [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Peschiera del Garda, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Espanyol (on loan from Roma) | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2018 | Hellas Verona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Hellas Verona | 28 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Roma (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2021– | Roma | 24 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Sassuolo (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Espanyol (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Albania U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Albania U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Albania U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019– | Albania | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024 | |||
Marash Kumbulla (born 8 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Espanyol, on loan from Serie A club Roma. Born in Italy, he plays for the Albania national team.
Kumbulla made his professional debut for Hellas Verona on 12 August 2018, starting in a 2–0 away loss to Catania in the Coppa Italia. [3] [4]
On 17 September 2020, Kumbulla joined Roma on loan with an obligation to buy. [5] On 1 February 2024, he moved on loan to Sassuolo. [6]
On 17 August 2024, Kumbulla was announced at La Liga side Espanyol on a one-year loan deal. [7]
Kumbulla made his senior debut for the Albania national team on 14 October 2019, in a 4–0 away win against Moldova in a Euro 2020 qualifier. He came on for Ardian Ismajli in the 89th minute. [8]
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hellas Verona | 2018–19 | Serie B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Serie A | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| Roma (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie A | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Roma | 2022–23 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 45 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 68 | 4 | ||
| Sassuolo (loan) | 2023–24 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 78 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 103 | 5 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 0 | |
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