Lirim Kastrati

Lirim Kastrati (born 2 February 1999), also known as Lirim R. Kastrati, is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hungarian club Ujpest and the Kosovo national team.

Club Career

Youth career

Bologna

On 23 July 2018, Kastrati signed a three-year contract with Campionato Primavera 2 club Bologna. On 15 September 2018, he made his debut in a 1–1 home draw against SPAL after being named in the starting line-up.

Ujpest

On 22 July 2020, Kastrati signed his first professional contract with Nemzeti Bajnoksag I side Ujpest after agreeing to a four-year deal and receiving squad number 62. On 15 August 2020, he was named as a Ujpest substitute for the first time in a Nemzeti Bajnoksag I match against Paksi. His debut with Ujpest came eight days later against Budafoki MTE after being named in the starting line-up, and assists in his side's only goal during a 1–1 home draw.