Erjon Kastrati (born 30 December 1994) is a Kosovan professional

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player for

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of the Kosovo Superleague. He is a 1.98 m tall

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and

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. Erjon Kastrati and his friend Gezim Morina made history by helping

KB Ylli KB Ylli, known as Golden Eagle Ylli for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Suva Reka, Kosovo. The club currently plays in the Kosovo Basketball Superleague. Its fan club is called Xhebrailat The 2015–16 season was t ...

to win

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and Kosovo Superleague for the first time in history of the club.

Career

Ylli

On 5 January 2021, Kastrati signed for Ylli of the

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. There, he won the Kosovo Superleague in 2021 and

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. He was selected the MVP of the 2021 Kosovo Superleague season. Kastrati parted ways with Ylli on 23 June 2022 being one of the best players the club ever had.

Trepça

On 23 June 2022, Kastrati signed a three-year contract for Trepça of the Kosovo Superleague.

Honours

Slovenian League *Winners (3):

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, 2013–14, 2017-18 Slovenian Cup *Winners (3): 2014, 2015, 2016

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*Winners (2): 2014, 2016 Kosovo Superleague *Winners (3):

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*Winners (2): 2023, 2024

: *Winners (2):

Liga Unike Supercup *Winners (2): 2021, 2022

References

External links

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at eurobasket.com 1994 births Living people ABA League players KK Krka players KK Olimpija players Kosovan men's basketball players Shooting guards Slovenian men's basketball players Slovenian people of Kosovan descent Small forwards Sportspeople from Pristina KB Ylli players KB Trepça players {{Slovenia-basketball-bio-stub