Marash Kumbulla

Marash Nikolin Kumbulla (born 8 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie A club Roma. Born in Italy, he represents the Albania national team.

Marash Kumbulla
Personal information
Full name Marash Nikolin Kumbulla
Date of birth (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000
Place of birth Peschiera del Garda, Italy
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Roma
Number 24
Youth career
2008–2018 Hellas Verona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Hellas Verona 28 (1)
2020– Roma 44 (1)
International career
2015–2016 Albania U17 6 (0)
2017–2018 Albania U19 5 (0)
2019 Albania U21 1 (0)
2019– Albania 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2023

Club career

Kumbulla during a match with Roma in 2021.

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.[2][3]

On 17 September 2020, Kumbulla joined Roma on loan with an obligation to buy.[4]

International career

Kumbulla made his senior debut for the Albania national football 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.[5]

Personal life

On 10 November 2020, Kumbulla tested positive for COVID-19.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 March 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hellas Verona 2018–19 Serie B 101020
2019–20 Serie A 25110261
Total 26120281
Roma (loan) 2020–21 Serie A 2111061282
2021–22 1702190281
Roma 2022–23 602021101
Total 44151172664
Career total 7027117200945

International

As of match played 27 March 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Albania 201910
202020
202190
202250
202310
Total180

Honours

Roma

References

  1. "Marash Kumbulla". Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 12 August 2018. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. "Marash Kumbulla is shining in Serie A, the Albanian is wanted by Inter". Oculus News. Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  4. "UFFICIALE: Roma, preso il difensore Kumbulla. Diaby e Cancellieri all'Hellas Verona".
  5. "Moldova v Albania game report". ESPN. 14 October 2019.
  6. "Forza Max". Roma on Twitter. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  7. Marash Kumbulla at Soccerway
  8. "Marash Kumbulla". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  9. Honeyman, Sam (25 May 2022). "Roma 1–0 Feyenoord: Zaniolo strike wins the first Europa Conference League final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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