Benjamin Kololli (born 15 May 1992) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Japanese club Shimizu S-Pulse and the Kosovo national team.
Club career
Zürich
On 21 July 2018, Kololli signed a three-year contract with Swiss Super League club Zürich. Seven days later, he made his debut in a 0–2 away win against Grasshoppers after coming on as a substitute at 70th minute in place of Marco Schönbächler.
Shimizu S-Pulse
On 14 July 2021, Kololli signed a two-and-a-half year contract with J1 League club Shimizu S-Pulse. Nine days later, the club confirmed that Kololli's transfer was permanent and he received squad number 32. On 18 August 2021, he made his debut with Shimizu S-Pulse in the 2021 Emperor's Cup fourth round against Kawasaki Frontale after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Keita Nakamura.
International career
On 30 August 2016, Kololli received a call-up from Kosovo for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Finland. On 12 November 2016, he made his debut with Kosovo in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification against Turkey after being named in the starting line-up.
Personal life
Kololli was born in Aigle, Switzerland from Kosovan parents from Lipjan.
Career statistics
Club
International
International goals
Scores and results list Kosovo's goal tally first.
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|1. |rowspan="2"| |rowspan="2"|Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo |rowspan="3"| |align=center|1–0 |rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|3–1 |rowspan="3"|2018–19 UEFA Nations League D |rowspan="2"| |- |2. |align=center|3–1 |- |3. | |National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta |align=center|2–0 |align=center|5–0 | |- |4. | |Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma, Italy | |align=center|1–1 |align=center|1–1 |2020–21 UEFA Nations League C | |}