Lindon Emërllahu
Lindon Emërllahu is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club Polissya Zhytomyr and the Kosovo national team.
Club career
CFR Cluj
On 10 February 2025, Ballkani announced the transfer of Emërllahu to Romanian Liga I club CFR Cluj. A day later, the club confirmed that Emërllahu's transfer was permanent. CFR Cluj reportedly paid a €700 thousand transfer fee. His debut with CFR Cluj came five days later against Politehnica Iași after coming on as a substitute at 76th minute in place of Damjan Đoković.International career
Under-19
On 16 February 2020, Emërllahu was named as part of the Kosovo U19 squad for 2020 Roma Caput Mundi. His debut with Kosovo U19 came two days later in the 2020 Roma Caput Mundi match against Greece U19 after coming on as a substitute.First senior call-up
On 16 September 2022, Emërllahu received a call-up from Kosovo for the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League matches against Northern Ireland and Cyprus. His debut with Kosovo came eleven days later in a 2022–23 UEFA Nations League match against Cyprus after coming on as a substitute at 89th minute in place of Florent Muslija.Return to youth level
On 18 March 2023, Emërllahu received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for the friendly matches against Moldova and Turkey. His debut with Kosovo U21 came six days later in the friendly match against Moldova after being named in the starting line-up. Three days after debut, Emërllahu scored his first goals for Kosovo U21 in his second appearance for the country in a 2–4 away defeat over Turkey.Career statistics
International
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 6 June 2025 | Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo | 3–2 | 5–2 | Friendly |
Honours
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- Cupa României: 2024–25
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2025
- Roma Caput Mundi: 2020