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Height
33
Shirt
28 years
Dec 4, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Albania
Country
€1.2M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches41%Shot attempts26%Goals26%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won64%Defensive contributions69%
Transfer value: €1.2M
Highest: €1.5M(Sep 1, 2023)
€1.5M
€1.1M
€760K
€380K
€0

Serie B 2025/2026

9
Goals
1
Assists
34
Started
36
Matches
2,839
Minutes played
6.38
Rating
7
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

May 22

Bari
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

May 15

Bari
D0-0
79
0
0
1
0
6.4

May 8

Juve Stabia
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

May 1

Sampdoria
L1-0
82
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 25

Mantova
L0-3
45
0
0
1
0
5.8

Apr 18

Spezia
L6-1
61
0
0
1
0
5.3

Apr 11

Modena
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.2

Apr 6

Cesena
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 22

Frosinone
L1-3
88
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 18

Avellino
L3-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.7
Südtirol

May 22

Serie B Relegation Playoff
Bari
0-0
90‎’‎
6.9

May 15

Serie B Relegation Playoff
Bari
0-0
79‎’‎
6.4

May 8

Serie B
Juve Stabia
1-1
90‎’‎
6.7

May 1

Serie B
Sampdoria
1-0
82‎’‎
6.0

Apr 25

Serie B
Mantova
0-3
45‎’‎
5.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 43%
  • 63Shots
  • 9Goals
  • 10.66xG
0 - 4
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.09xG0.65xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,839

Shooting

Goals
9
Expected goals (xG)
10.48
xG on target (xGOT)
12.99
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
9.69
Shots
63
Shots on target
27
Headed shots
26

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
3.22
Successful passes
246
Successful passes %
57.1%
Accurate long balls
4
Accurate long balls %
57.1%
Chances created
29
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
16.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
28
Successful dribbles %
39.4%
Duels won
173
Duels won %
31.7%
Aerial duels won
86
Aerial duels won %
33.0%
Touches
1,007
Touches in opposition box
210
Dispossessed
61
Fouls won
49

Defending

Defensive contributions
35
Tackles
14
Interceptions
4
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
85
Recoveries
70
Possession won final 3rd
21
Dribbled past
18
Clearances
9
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
39
xG against while on pitch
34.25

Discipline

Yellow cards
7
Red cards
1

News

About

Silvio Merkaj is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Südtirol, born on December 4, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Silvio Merkaj on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie B season, Silvio Merkaj has recorded 9 goals, 1 assist, 2,839 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.38, 7 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Silvio Merkaj scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to strikers in the Serie B.

Silvio Merkaj's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Silvio Merkaj's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Silvio Merkaj's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Silvio Merkaj currently plays for Südtirol alongside Renato Halili, Daniele Borra, Filipe Bordon, Davide Mancini, Andrea Masiello, Jacopo Martini, Karim Zedadka, Emanuele Pecorino, Jonathan Italeng, Riccardo Tonin, Carlo Sabatini, Mamadou Coulibaly, Daniele Casiraghi, Simone Tronchin, Nicola Pietrangeli, Fabian Tait, Alessio Cragno, Lorenzo Bonifacio, Federico Davi, Simone Davì, Marco Frigerio, Raphael Kofler, Marius Adamonis, Frédéric Veseli, Dhirar Brik, Daniel Theiner, Salvatore Molina, Domen Crnigoj, Raphael Odogwu, Hamza El Kaouakibi, and Simone Verdi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Silvio Merkaj's career has also included time at Virtus Entella.

Silvio Merkaj is from Albania, and the national teams include Thomas Strakosha, Mario Mitaj, Elseid Hysaj, Arlind Ajeti, Berat Djimsiti, Adrion Pajaziti, Kristjan Asllani, Armando Broja, Nedim Bajrami, Myrto Uzuni, Pano Qirko, Naser Aliji, Qazim Laçi, Klisman Cake, Juljan Shehu, Ardian Ismajli, Stavros Pilios, Ylber Ramadani, Luis Hasa, Mario Dajsinani, Anis Mehmeti, Nazmi Gripshi, Bujar Pllana, Eriola Delija, Esi Lufo, Leonora Dedgjonaj, Vanesa Levenaj, Antigoni Hyska, Armela Tukaj, Arbenita Curraj, Arbiona Bajraktari, Fortesa Berisha, Aglia Iliadhi, Valentina Troka, Megi Doçi, Rajmonda Spahiu, Rexhina Maxhalaku, Ezmiralda Franja, Gresa Berisha, Ilarja Zarka, Mesuare Begallo, Xhesika Ndoj, Klea Hamonikaj, Alma Hilaj, Mikaela Metalla, and Klesjana Spaho. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Silvio Merkaj has competed in Serie B and Coppa Italia. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Silvio Merkaj, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Silvio Merkaj to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches41%Shot attempts26%Goals26%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won64%Defensive contributions69%

Career

Senior career

SüdtirolAug 2023 - now
108
19
80
30
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Silvio Merkaj is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Südtirol, born on December 4, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Silvio Merkaj on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie B season, Silvio Merkaj has recorded 9 goals, 1 assist, 2,839 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.38, 7 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Silvio Merkaj scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to strikers in the Serie B.

Silvio Merkaj's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Silvio Merkaj's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Silvio Merkaj's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Silvio Merkaj currently plays for Südtirol alongside Renato Halili, Daniele Borra, Filipe Bordon, Davide Mancini, Andrea Masiello, Jacopo Martini, Karim Zedadka, Emanuele Pecorino, Jonathan Italeng, Riccardo Tonin, Carlo Sabatini, Mamadou Coulibaly, Daniele Casiraghi, Simone Tronchin, Nicola Pietrangeli, Fabian Tait, Alessio Cragno, Lorenzo Bonifacio, Federico Davi, Simone Davì, Marco Frigerio, Raphael Kofler, Marius Adamonis, Frédéric Veseli, Dhirar Brik, Daniel Theiner, Salvatore Molina, Domen Crnigoj, Raphael Odogwu, Hamza El Kaouakibi, and Simone Verdi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Silvio Merkaj's career has also included time at Virtus Entella.

Silvio Merkaj is from Albania, and the national teams include Thomas Strakosha, Mario Mitaj, Elseid Hysaj, Arlind Ajeti, Berat Djimsiti, Adrion Pajaziti, Kristjan Asllani, Armando Broja, Nedim Bajrami, Myrto Uzuni, Pano Qirko, Naser Aliji, Qazim Laçi, Klisman Cake, Juljan Shehu, Ardian Ismajli, Stavros Pilios, Ylber Ramadani, Luis Hasa, Mario Dajsinani, Anis Mehmeti, Nazmi Gripshi, Bujar Pllana, Eriola Delija, Esi Lufo, Leonora Dedgjonaj, Vanesa Levenaj, Antigoni Hyska, Armela Tukaj, Arbenita Curraj, Arbiona Bajraktari, Fortesa Berisha, Aglia Iliadhi, Valentina Troka, Megi Doçi, Rajmonda Spahiu, Rexhina Maxhalaku, Ezmiralda Franja, Gresa Berisha, Ilarja Zarka, Mesuare Begallo, Xhesika Ndoj, Klea Hamonikaj, Alma Hilaj, Mikaela Metalla, and Klesjana Spaho. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Silvio Merkaj has competed in Serie B and Coppa Italia. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Silvio Merkaj, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Silvio Merkaj to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.