| Sherif Kallaku | |
| Birth Date: | 1 March 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Fushë-Krujë, Albania |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Currentclub: | Sepsi OSK |
| Clubnumber: | 59 |
| Youthyears1: | 2011–2012 |
| Youthyears2: | 2012–2014 |
| Youthyears3: | 2014 |
| Youthyears4: | 2014–2015 |
| Youthyears5: | 2015–2016 |
| Youthyears6: | 2016–2017 |
| Years1: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs1: | Laçi |
| Caps1: | 27 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs2: | Teuta |
| Caps2: | 65 |
| Goals2: | 21 |
| Years3: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs3: | Lokomotiva |
| Caps3: | 26 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2021 |
| Clubs4: | → Teuta (loan) |
| Caps4: | 15 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2022 |
| Clubs5: | → Partizani (loan) |
| Caps5: | 13 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs6: | Tirana |
| Caps6: | 15 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | Teuta |
| Caps7: | 20 |
| Goals7: | 6 |
| Years8: | 2023– |
| Caps8: | 32 |
| Goals8: | 4 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015–2016 |
| Nationalteam1: | Albania U19 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2017–2020 |
| Nationalteam2: | Albania U21 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2020– |
| Nationalteam3: | Albania |
| Nationalcaps3: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 19 August 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 9 November 2022 |
Sherif Kallaku (born 1 March 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga I side Sepsi OSK.[1]
In July 2017, Kallaku signed his first professional contract and joined Kategoria Superiore side Laçi.[2] He took the squad number 59, the number of his deceased father's birthday,[3] and made his professional debut on 10 September in the opening matchday away against Partizani, coming on the second half as a substitute and netting a tap-in after a howler from goalkeeper Dashamir Xhika, as Laçi won 2–0.[4]
On 13 January 2023, Teuta announced to have signed Kallaku on a permanent deal.[5]
Kallaku made his under-21 debut on 25 March 2017 in the friendly against Moldova which ended in a goalless draw.[6]
He received his first call up for the Albania under-20 side by same coach of the under-21 team Alban Bushi for the friendly match against Georgia U20 on 14 November 2017.[7]
He made his senior national team debut on 11 October 2020 in a Nations League game against Kazakhstan.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[9] | Other[10] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||||||
| Teuta | 2018–19 | Kategoria Superiore | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 8 | |||
| 2019–20 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 41 | 17 | ||||
| Total | 65 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 25 | |||
| Lokomotiva | 2020–21 | Prva HNL | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| Teuta (loan) | Kategoria Superiore | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | ||
| Partizani (loan) | Kategoria Superiore | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Tirana | Kategoria Superiore | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |||
| Teuta | Kategoria Superiore | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 8 | ||||
| Liga I | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | |||
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 32 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 213 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 260 | 46 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 7 | 0 | ||
Laçi
Teuta
2021Tirana
2022Sepsi OSK
2023