Kosovo women's national volleyball team

The Kosovo women's national volleyball team (Albanian: Kombëtarja e volejbollit të femrave të Kosovës; Serbian: Женска одбојка репрезентација Косова, romanized: Ženska odbojka reprezentacija Kosova) represents Kosovo in international women's volleyball and is controlled by the Volleyball Federation of Kosovo.

Kosovo
Nickname(s)Dardanet (Dardanians)
AssociationFederata e Volejbollit e Kosovës (FVK)
Head coachLorik Ilazi
FIVB ranking74 (as of 4 February 2022)
Uniforms
Home
fvk-ks.org

Competitive record

World Championship
World Championship record World Championship
qualification record
Year Round Pos Matches Sets Points Matches Sets Points
W L W L W L W L W L W L
1952 to 1990 Part of  Yugoslavia
1994 to 1998 Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
2002 to 2014 Not a FIVB member
2018 Did not qualify 05015162375
Total — 0/18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 15 162 375

European Championship
European Championship record European Championship
qualification record
Year Round Pos Matches Sets Points Matches Sets Points
W L W L W L W L W L W L
1949 to 1991 Part of  Yugoslavia
1993 to 1999 Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
2001 to 2015 Not a CEV member
2017 Could not enter
2019
2021 Did not qualify 06118316465
Total — 0/32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 18 316 465

Fixtures and results

2021
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications
7 May20:00Montenegro  3–0  Kosovo 25–2125–1426–24––76–59Report
8 May17:00Slovakia  3–0  Kosovo 25–1525–1725–16––75–48Report
9 May17:00Kosovo  0–3  Finland 15–2510–2515–25––40–75Report
13 May20:30Kosovo  0–3  Finland 9–2516–2514–25––39–75Report
14 May20:30Slovakia  3–0  Kosovo 25–2325–1125–17––75–51Report
15 May17:30Montenegro  3–1  Kosovo 25–1914–2525–2125–14–89–79Report

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications.[1]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth Height Weight Club
1 SET Zyla Kadriu (2001-06-18) 18 June 2001 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 59 kg (130 lb) Northwood Timberwolves
2 MB Bleona Kadriu (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb) Skenderaj
4 MB Elvira Bajraktari (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Drita
5 MB Valmire Ramadani (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 66 kg (146 lb) Drita
6 SET Blinera Jaha (1998-01-31) 31 January 1998 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 72 kg (159 lb) Drita
7 OH Venera Kadriu (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb) Northwood Timberwolves
8 OH Egzona Geci (1992-04-07) 7 April 1992 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 67 kg (148 lb) Skenderaj
9 OH Loresa Avdyli (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 65 kg (143 lb) M-Technologie
10 OPP Dhurata Sylejmani (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 71 kg (157 lb) Drita
11 OH Adelajda Prenga-Ilazi (C) (1991-03-05) 5 March 1991 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 62 kg (137 lb) Drita
12 LIB Fjolla Hyseni (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 61 kg (134 lb) Drita
13 LIB Linda Selmani (1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 57 kg (126 lb) M-Technologie
14 MB Leonita Hoxha (1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) Prishtina
19 OH Lorina Mehmeti (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 70 kg (150 lb) Drita

Personnel
Lorik Ilazi, the current head coach of Kosovo national team.

Current coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach Lorik Ilazi
Assistant coach(es)
Ylli Kadriu
Amarilda Prenga-Sijoni
Team director Agron Istogu

References
  1. "Publikohet lista e volejbollisteve të Kosovës për eliminatoret për Evropianin 2021" [The list of Kosovo volleyball players for the qualifiers for the European Championship 2021 is published] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 19 April 2021.
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