Leonard Pllana


Leonard Arben Pllana is a Kosovo Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swedish club IK Brage.

Early life

Pllana was born in Mitrovica, FR Yugoslavia from Kosovo Albanian parents.

Club career

Grebbestad

On 12 January 2014, Pllana joined Swedish Football Division 2 side Grebbestads. He joined with his compatriot Granit Berisha.

Dalkurd

On 1 January 2016, Pllana signed to Superettan side Dalkurd. On 18 April 2016, he made his debut in a 1–2 away win against Sirius after coming on as a substitute at 65th minute in place of Ahmed Awad.

Loan at Norrby

On 15 July 2017, Pllana joined Superettan side Norrby, on a season-long loan. He joined with his compatriots as Alen Krasniçi, Gzim Istrefi, Liridon Gashi, Mergim Krasniqi, Mergim Shala and Shkelqim Krasniqi. On 22 July 2017, he made his debut in a 0–3 home defeat against Falkenberg after being named in the starting line-up.

GAIS

On 7 August 2018, Pllana transferred to GAIS in Superettan.

International career

On 21 March 2017. Pllana received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Republic of Ireland U21 and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.

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