On 3 May 2016, Kosovo became a full member of UEFA, the governing body of association football in Europe.[1][2] Kosovo football clubs can qualify for UEFA's two of the three main continental competitions, the UEFA Champions League since the 2017–18 season and the UEFA Europa Conference League since the 2021–22 season.
 Kosovo football clubs that participate in European competitions play their home matches at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium in Pristina | |
| Seasons played | |
|---|---|
| Top scorer | List of top scorers |
| First entry | |
| Latest entry | |
Kosovo football clubs has also been able to qualify for the UEFA Europa League from 2017–18 season to 2020–21 season, but due to the change by UEFA of the way of qualifying in competitions based on the country coefficient, then Kosovo football clubs are not able to participate in this competition due to the low country coefficient.
Competitions
editActive
editUEFA Champions League
edit| Club | Pld | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drita | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.00 |
| Ballkani | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.33 |
| Prishtina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Feronikeli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Trepça '89 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 40.91 |
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Trepça '89 | 1Q |  Víkingur Gøta
|
1–4 | 1–2 | 2–6 |
| 2018–19 | Drita | PR |  FC Santa Coloma
|
2–0 (a.e.t.) | ||
 Lincoln Red Imps
|
4–1 (a.e.t.) | |||||
| 1Q |  Malmö
|
0–3 | 0–2 | 0–5 | ||
| 2019–20 | Feronikeli | PR | Lincoln Red Imps
|
1–0 | ||
| FC Santa Coloma
|
2–1 | |||||
| 1Q |  The New Saints
|
0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | ||
| 2020–21 | Drita | PR | Inter d'Escaldes
|
2–1 | ||
 Linfield
|
0–3 (awarded) | |||||
| 2021–22 | Prishtina | PR |  Folgore
|
2–0 | ||
| Inter d'Escaldes
|
2–0 | |||||
| 1Q |  Ferencváros
|
1–3 | 0–3 | 1–6 | ||
| 2022–23 | Ballkani | 1Q |  Žalgiris
|
1–1 | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | 1–2 |
| 2023–24 | 1Q |  Ludogorets Razgrad
|
2–0 | 0–4 | 2–4 | |
| 2024–25 | 1Q | UE Santa Coloma
|
1–2 (a.e.t.) | 2–1 | 3–3 (5–6 p) | |
UEFA Europa League
edit| Club | Pld | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prishtina | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11.11 |
| Drita | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.00 |
| Gjilani | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Feronikeli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Llapi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Total | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15.79 |
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Prishtina | 1Q | Norrköping
|
0–1 | 0–5 | 0–6 |
| 2018–19 | PR | Europa
|
5–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 | |
| 1Q |  Fola Esch
|
0–0 (4–5 p) | 0–0 | 0–0 (4–5 p) | ||
| Drita | 2Q | F91 Dudelange
|
1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | |
| 2019–20 | Prishtina | PR | St Joseph's
|
1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Feronikeli | 2Q |  Slovan Bratislava
|
0−2 | 1−2 | 1−4 | |
| 2020–21 | Prishtina | PR | Lincoln Red Imps
|
0–3 (awarded) | ||
| Gjilani | Tre Penne
|
3–1 | ||||
| 1Q |  APOEL
|
0–2 (a.e.t.) | ||||
| Drita | 2Q |  Sileks
|
2–0 | |||
| 3Q |  Legia Warsaw
|
0–2 | ||||
| 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 |
did not qualify | |||||
| 2024–25 | Llapi | 1Q | Wisła Kraków
|
1–2 | 0–2 | 1−4 |
UEFA Europa Conference League
edit| Club | Pld | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballkani | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48.00 |
| Drita | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36.36 |
| Prishtina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Dukagjini | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Gjilani | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.00 |
| Llapi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| Malisheva | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 55 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 40.00 |
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Llapi | 1Q | Shkupi
|
1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Drita |  Dečić
|
2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 2Q |  Feyenoord
|
0–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | ||
| Prishtina | Connah's Quay Nomads
|
4–1 | 2–4 | 6–5 | ||
| 3Q |  Bodø/Glimt
|
2–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | ||
| 2022–23 | Gjilani | 1Q |  Liepāja
|
1–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 |
| Llapi | Budućnost Podgorica
|
2–2 | 0–2 | 2–4 | ||
| Drita |  Inter Turku
|
3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 2Q |  Antwerp
|
0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | ||
| Ballkani | La Fiorita
|
6–0 | 4–0 | 10–0 | ||
| 3Q | KÍ
|
3–2 | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | 4–4 (4–3 p) | ||
| PO | Shkupi
|
1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||
| GS |  Slavia Prague
|
0–1 | 2–3 | 4th | ||
 CFR Cluj
|
1–1 | 0–1 | ||||
 Sivasspor
|
1–2 | 4–3 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Gjilani | 1Q | Progrès Niederkorn
|
0–2 | 2–2 | 2-4 |
| Dukagjini | Europa
|
2–1 | 3–2 | 5–3 | ||
| 2Q |  Rijeka
|
0–1 | 1–6 | 1–7 | ||
| Drita | Viktoria Plzeň
|
1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | ||
| Ballkani | Larne
|
3–0 | 4–1 | 7–1 | ||
| 3Q | Lincoln Red Imps
|
2–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | ||
| PO |  BATE Borisov
|
4–1 | 0–1 | 4–2 | ||
| GS | Dinamo Zagreb
|
2–0 | 0–3 | 4th | ||
| Viktoria Plzeň
|
0–1 | 0–1 | ||||
 Astana
|
1–2 | 0–0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Malisheva | 1Q | Budućnost Podgorica
|
1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 |
| Ballkani | 2Q |  Ħamrun Spartans
|
0–0 | — | — | |
| Drita |  Breiðablik
|
— | 2–1 | — | ||
| Llapi |  Brøndby
|
— | 0–6 | — |
Defunct
editMitropa Cup
edit| Club | Pld | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prishtina | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.33 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–84 | Prishtina | RR |  Eisenstadt
|
3–3 | 2–4 | Runners-up[3] |
 Vasas
|
4–2 | 1–1 | ||||
| Teplice
|
2–0 | 1–1 |
Cups and Finals
editMitropa Cup
edit| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prishtina | – |
1 |
– | 1983-84 |
Records
editTop goalscorers
edit- Players in bold are active in the Kosovo Superleague.
- Penalty shootout goals after 120 minutes of play are not included.
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References
edit- ^ "Football Federation of Kosovo joins UEFA". UEFA. 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Kosovo accepted as member of Uefa after Congress vote". The Guardian. 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Mitropa Cup 1983/84". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
External links
edit- Official website (in Albanian and English)