Liridon Balaj
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Liridon Balaj
DoB: 8/15/1999 (23 years old)
Position: M/AM (RL), ST (C)
Club: KMSK Deinze
Division: Belgian Challenger Pro League
Nationality: KOS
EU National: No
Contract Start: 9/2/2022
Contract End: 6/30/2024
Transfer Value: $90K - $900K
Pref. Foot: Left Only
Left Foot: Very Strong
Right Foot: Very Weak
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 145 lbs
All-time Apps: 159
All-time Gls: 33
Current Ability: 101
Potential Ability: 112
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 11 |
| Crossing | 11 |
| Dribbling | 13 |
| Finishing | 11 |
| First Touch | 11 |
| Free Kicks | 8 |
| Heading | 6 |
| Long Shots | 11 |
| Long Throws | 7 |
| Marking | 6 |
| Passing | 12 |
| Penalties | 11 |
| Tackling | 7 |
| Technique | 12 |
Mental
| Aggression | 13 |
| Anticipation | 10 |
| Bravery | 8 |
| Composure | 11 |
| Concentration | 10 |
| Decisions | 9 |
| Determination | 17 |
| Flair | 13 |
| Leadership | 7 |
| Off the Ball | 12 |
| Positioning | 7 |
| Teamwork | 10 |
| Vision | 10 |
| Work Rate | 14 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 13 |
| Agility | 14 |
| Balance | 11 |
| Jumping Reach | 5 |
| Natural Fitness | 14 |
| Pace | 13 |
| Stamina | 12 |
| Strength | 7 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 14 |
| Temperament | 12 |
| Sportsmanship | 7 |
| Professionalism | 12 |
| Pressure | 11 |
| Loyalty | 13 |
| Injury Proneness | 8 |
| Important Matches | 10 |
| Dirtiness | 9 |
| Controversy | 4 |
| Consistency | 9 |
| Ambition | 9 |
| Adaptability | 13 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 2 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 3 |
| Reflexes | 3 |
| Punching Tendency | 1 |
| One on Ones | 2 |
| Kicking | 1 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Eccentricity | 2 |
| Communication | 2 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 3 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Stéphane DiarraFC Lorient
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
M/AM (RL)
24
96%
94%
95%
97%
Wellington SilvaCUI
Brazilian National First Division
M/AM (RL), ST (C)
30
97%
96%
96%
96%
Sayfallah LtaiefWinterthur
Swiss Super League
M/AM (RL)
23
96%
94%
98%
96%
Fabián CastilloColo Colo
Chilean First Division
M/AM (RL)
30
97%
95%
93%
96%
Owen DaleBlackpool
Sky Bet League One
M/AM (RL)
24
92%
90%
96%
96%
Noel NiemannOsnabrück
Bundesliga 2
M/AM (RL)
23
97%
95%
97%
96%
Benjamin GollerNürnberg
Bundesliga 2
M/AM (RL)
24
92%
94%
95%
96%
Makana BakuLegia
PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa
M/AM (RL)
25
96%
97%
96%
96%
Siriki DembéléAJ Auxerre
Ligue 2 BKT
M/AM (RL)
26
98%
92%
97%
96%
Nuno da SilvaAarau
Swiss Challenge League
WB (R), M/AM (RL)
29
97%
92%
97%
96%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stéphane Diarra |
FC Lorient | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | M/AM (RL) | 24 | 96% | 94% | 95% | 97% |
| Wellington Silva |
CUI | Brazilian National First Division | M/AM (RL), ST (C) | 30 | 97% | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| Sayfallah Ltaief |
Winterthur | Swiss Super League | M/AM (RL) | 23 | 96% | 94% | 98% | 96% |
| Fabián Castillo |
Colo Colo | Chilean First Division | M/AM (RL) | 30 | 97% | 95% | 93% | 96% |
| Owen Dale |
Blackpool | Sky Bet League One | M/AM (RL) | 24 | 92% | 90% | 96% | 96% |
| Noel Niemann |
Osnabrück | Bundesliga 2 | M/AM (RL) | 23 | 97% | 95% | 97% | 96% |
| Benjamin Goller |
Nürnberg | Bundesliga 2 | M/AM (RL) | 24 | 92% | 94% | 95% | 96% |
| Makana Baku |
Legia | PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa | M/AM (RL) | 25 | 96% | 97% | 96% | 96% |
| Siriki Dembélé |
AJ Auxerre | Ligue 2 BKT | M/AM (RL) | 26 | 98% | 92% | 97% | 96% |
| Nuno da Silva |
Aarau | Swiss Challenge League | WB (R), M/AM (RL) | 29 | 97% | 92% | 97% | 96% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2032
32
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
24
5
1
6.85
0.41
0.09
79%
0.58
0.58
0.74
1.32
0.69
-
2031
31
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
25
7
2
6.85
0.33
0.12
88%
0.82
0.63
1.35
1.69
1.16
-
2030
30
Seraing FC
Belgian First National Amateur Division
21
7
1
6.99
0.29
0.02
78%
0.58
0.46
0.75
1.21
0.75
-
2029
29
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
27
9
3
7.00
0.26
0.04
88%
1.23
1.00
1.14
1.66
1.04
-
2028
28
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
6 (15)
3
0
6.80
0.35
0.02
85%
1.43
0.83
0.36
2.14
0.48
-
2027
27
Seraing FC
Jupiler Pro League
36
9
2
6.67
0.26
0.05
88%
0.52
0.40
1.23
1.35
0.98
-
2026
26
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
26
10
2
6.75
0.17
0.14
87%
0.71
0.63
0.75
1.42
0.84
-
2025
25
Seraing FC
Belgian Challenger Pro League
27
9
6
6.99
0.18
0.09
88%
0.64
0.68
1.28
1.12
1.16
-
2024
24
Schaffhausen
Swiss Challenge League
25
2
2
6.92
0.28
0.20
86%
2.72
1.11
2.23
2.27
1.61
-
2023
23
KMSK Deinze
Belgian Challenger Pro League
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | 32 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 24 | 5 | 1 | 6.85 | 0.41 | 0.09 | 79% | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.74 | 1.32 | 0.69 | - |
| 2031 | 31 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 25 | 7 | 2 | 6.85 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 88% | 0.82 | 0.63 | 1.35 | 1.69 | 1.16 | - |
| 2030 | 30 | Seraing FC | Belgian First National Amateur Division | 21 | 7 | 1 | 6.99 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 78% | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.75 | 1.21 | 0.75 | - |
| 2029 | 29 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 27 | 9 | 3 | 7.00 | 0.26 | 0.04 | 88% | 1.23 | 1.00 | 1.14 | 1.66 | 1.04 | - |
| 2028 | 28 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 6 (15) | 3 | 0 | 6.80 | 0.35 | 0.02 | 85% | 1.43 | 0.83 | 0.36 | 2.14 | 0.48 | - |
| 2027 | 27 | Seraing FC | Jupiler Pro League | 36 | 9 | 2 | 6.67 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 88% | 0.52 | 0.40 | 1.23 | 1.35 | 0.98 | - |
| 2026 | 26 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 26 | 10 | 2 | 6.75 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 87% | 0.71 | 0.63 | 0.75 | 1.42 | 0.84 | - |
| 2025 | 25 | Seraing FC | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 27 | 9 | 6 | 6.99 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 88% | 0.64 | 0.68 | 1.28 | 1.12 | 1.16 | - |
| 2024 | 24 | Schaffhausen | Swiss Challenge League | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6.92 | 0.28 | 0.20 | 86% | 2.72 | 1.11 | 2.23 | 2.27 | 1.61 | - |
| 2023 | 23 | KMSK Deinze | Belgian Challenger Pro League | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |