Eraldo Çinari (born 11 October 1996) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi First Division League club Al-Jabalain.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eraldo Çinari | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Shkodër, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Jabalain | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | Vllaznia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Vllaznia | 108 | (18) |
| 2018–2021 | Partizani Tirana | 74 | (24) |
| 2021–2022 | Samsunspor | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Shkëndija | 46 | (13) |
| 2024–2025 | Noah | 26 | (14) |
| 2025– | Al-Jabalain | 33 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Albania U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Albania U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 June 2025 | |||
Club career
editÇinari made his debut for the Vllaznia on 7 December 2014 against Elbasani in a 4–1 away win at the age of 18, and he has been a first team member ever since.[1]
He made his 100th Kategoria Superiore appearance on 15 April 2018 in the 2–0 loss to fellow relegation strugglers Teuta.[2]
In June 2021, Çinari joined Samsunspor in the TFF 1. League, signing a three-year deal.[3]
On 24 August 2025, Çinari joined Saudi First Division League club Al-Jabalain.[4]
International career
editOn 24 March 2018, Çinari received his first call-up to the Albania under-21 squad as a replacement of Keidi Bare for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match versus Slovakia.[5] He started the match three days later and played full-90 minutes as Albania lost 4–1 at Štadión pod Dubňom, decreasing their chances to qualify.[6]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental[a] | Other[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vllaznia | 2014–15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||
| Total | 30 | 7 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 7 | |||
| Career total | 30 | 7 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 7 | |||
- ↑ Including European competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Including other competitions, such as Albanian Supercup
References
edit- ↑ "Fitore e mbijetesës, Vllaznia mposht 4–1 Elbasanin" [Survival win, Vllaznia defeats 4-1 Elbasani] (in Albanian). Citynews.al. 7 December 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "VIDEO/ Një shkodran e Hrkaç "mbysin" Vllazninë, Teuta fiton "finalen" e shpreson tek mbijetesa" [VIDEO/ A shkodran and Hrkać “sinks” Vllaznia, Teuta wins the “final” and hopes for survival] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ↑ "ZYRTARE/ Çinari largohet nga Partizani, firmos për 3 sezone me skuadrën turke" [Official/ Çinari leaves Partisani, signs for 3 seasons with the Turkish team] (in Albanian). Sport.Albeu.com. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ↑ "Eraldo Çinari to Continue Career in Saudi Arabia".
- ↑ "Tre sezone titullar te Vllaznia, kombëtarja U21 kujtohet për Çinarin" [Three seasons as starter at Vllaznia, now under-21 national team recall about Çinari] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ↑ "KOMBËTARJA U-21 HUMBET NË SLLOVAKI" [Under-21 national team loses in Slovakia] (in Albanian). FSHF.org. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ↑ "Albania - E. Çinari - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ↑ "Profile of Eraldo Çinari at Scoresway.com". Scoresway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
External links
edit- Profile at Football.com