Malisheva
KF Malisheva is a professional football club based in Malisheva, Kosovo, founded in 2016. The club plays their home matches at Liman Gegaj Stadium, which has a capacity of 1,800 spectators. They currently compete in the Football Superleague of Kosovo, the country's top division. Their most notable achievement is winning the Kosovo First League in the 2020-21 season, which earned them promotion to the top flight.
History
Overview
General information about the club
Klubi Futbollistik Malisheva, commonly known as Malisheva, is a professional football club that began as a football school in 2016. The club was established with the primary purpose of nurturing young talent in the region. Due to overwhelming interest from local youth, the school evolved into a competitive football club that has rapidly progressed through Kosovo's football pyramid.
Most recent season and achievements
The club currently operates in the Football Superleague of Kosovo, having earned promotion following their First League championship victory in the 2020-21 season. FC Malisheva fields both senior and U21 teams in the Superleague and maintains an active youth development program with approximately 200 young footballers competing across various age groups from U9 to U17 in the Prizren Regional League.
History
Early years
FC Malisheva was established in 2016 as a football school dedicated to developing young talent in the local community. The overwhelming response and interest from youth in the area led to the transformation of the school into a competitive football club that would begin its journey through Kosovo's football league system.
Successful period
The club's rise through the ranks was remarkably swift. Starting in the Kosovo Third League, Malisheva demonstrated their ambition and quality by advancing to the Kosovo Second League by the 2018-19 season. Their momentum continued as they successfully qualified for the Kosovo First League, setting the stage for their greatest achievement.
Current period
In the 2020-21 season, FC Malisheva achieved their most significant milestone by winning the Kosovo First League championship. This victory earned them promotion to the Football Superleague of Kosovo for the 2021-22 season, marking their arrival at the highest level of domestic football. The club continues to maintain their commitment to youth development while competing at the top tier.
Achievements and Honors
Domestic competitions
The club's primary achievement is winning the Kosovo First League championship in the 2020-21 season, which secured their promotion to the Football Superleague of Kosovo.
Club Traditions and Behind the Scenes
Stadium
Malisheva plays their home matches at Liman Gegaj Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 1,800 spectators. This venue serves as the home ground for both their senior team competing in the Superleague and their youth development programs.
Malisheva
Club Information
Official Name
Malisheva
Tactical Formation
4-3-3
Key Personnel
Captain
Dren Kryeziu
Head Coach
Qëndrim Kida
Head Coach Age
40 Age
Coach Nationality
XK
Current Season Stats
| Competition | Rank | Matches | W-D-L | Points |
|---|
Goal Statistics
Superliga
53 Scored - 46 Conceded
Superliga
44 Scored - 39 Conceded
Superliga
58 Scored - 45 Conceded
Superliga
52 Scored - 52 Conceded
Superliga
45 Scored - 43 Conceded