Marvin Çuni
Marvin Çuni is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Bari on loan from Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan. Born in Germany, he plays for the Albania national team.
Club career
After playing youth football for Eintracht Freising, Çuni joined Bayern Munich in 2012 and progressed through all the youth teams.
In the summer of 2020, he joined Regionalliga Südwest club Sonnenhof Großaspach on a season-long loan. He made 34 appearances for the club, scoring 19 goals.
On 1 September 2021, Çuni extended his contract with Bayern until June 2024, and moved to 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn on loan until the end of the season.
Loan to 1. FC Saarbrücken
On 24 June 2022, Çuni joined 3. Liga club 1. FC Saarbrücken on loan for the rest of the season. He scored 13 goals in 35 appearances for the club.
Frosinone
On 6 July 2023, Çuni joined newly promoted Serie A side Frosinone on a permanent deal, signing a three-year contract with the club.
Rubin Kazan
On 11 September 2024, Çuni signed a four-year contract with Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan.
On 1 August 2025, Çuni returned to Italy and signed with Serie B club Sampdoria on loan for the 2025–26 season, with an option to buy. He also signed a contract with Sampdoria until June 2029 that would have been in place if the option was exercised.
On 26 January 2026, Çuni moved on a new loan to Bari, also in Serie B, with an option to buy.
International career
Çuni has played for the Albanian under-19 team. On 14 October 2023, he received a call-up from the Albania national team for a friendly match against Bulgaria.
Personal life
Çuni was born in Germany into an Albanian family from Peja.