Kosovo women's national volleyball team

Kosovo

Nickname(s)	Dardanet (Dardanians)
Association	Federata e Volejbollit e Kosovës (FVK)
Head coach	Lorik Ilazi
FIVB ranking	– (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
fvk-ks.org

The Kosovo women's national volleyball team (Albanian: Kombëtarja e volejbollit të femrave të Kosovës; Serbian: Женска одбојка репрезентација Косова, romanized: Ženska odbojka reprezentacija Kosova) represents Kosovo in international women's volleyball and is controlled by the Volleyball Federation of Kosovo.

Competitive record

World Championship

World Championship record										World Championship qualification record
Year	Round	Pos	Matches		Sets		Points			Matches		Sets		Points
			W	L	W	L	W	L		W	L	W	L	W	L
1952 to 1990	Part of  Yugoslavia
1994 to 1998	Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
2002 to 2014	Not a FIVB member
2018	Did not qualify									0	5	0	15	162	375
2022
2025
Total	—	0/20	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	0	15	162	375

European Championship

European Championship record										European Championship qualification record
Year	Round	Pos	Matches		Sets		Points			Matches		Sets		Points
			W	L	W	L	W	L		W	L	W	L	W	L
1949 to 1991	Part of  Yugoslavia
1993 to 1999	Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
2001 to 2015	Not a CEV member
2017	Could not enter
2019
2021	Did not qualify									0	6	1	18	316	465
Total	—	0/32	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	1	18	316	465

Fixtures and results

2021

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications
7 May	20:00	Montenegro	3–0	Kosovo	25–21	25–14	26–24	–	–	76–59	Report
8 May	17:00	Slovakia	3–0	Kosovo	25–15	25–17	25–16	–	–	75–48	Report
9 May	17:00	Kosovo	0–3	Finland	15–25	10–25	15–25	–	–	40–75	Report
13 May	20:30	Kosovo	0–3	Finland	9–25	16–25	14–25	–	–	39–75	Report
14 May	20:30	Slovakia	3–0	Kosovo	25–23	25–11	25–17	–	–	75–51	Report
15 May	17:30	Montenegro	3–1	Kosovo	25–19	14–25	25–21	25–14	–	89–79	Report

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications.^[1]

No.	Pos.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Club
1	SET	Zyla Kadriu	(2001-06-18) 18 June 2001 (age 23)	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	Northwood Timberwolves
2	MB	Bleona Kadriu	(1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 25)	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	Skenderaj
4	MB	Elvira Bajraktari	(1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25)	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	Drita
5	MB	Valmire Ramadani	(1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 26)	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	Drita
6	SET	Blinera Jaha	(1998-01-31) 31 January 1998 (age 26)	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)	72 kg (159 lb)	Drita
7	OH	Venera Kadriu	(2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24)	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	Northwood Timberwolves
8	OH	Egzona Geci	(1992-04-07) 7 April 1992 (age 32)	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	67 kg (148 lb)	Skenderaj
9	OH	Loresa Avdyli	(2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 (age 23)	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	M-Technologie
10	OPP	Dhurata Sylejmani	(1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25)	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	Drita
11	OH	Adelajda Prenga-Ilazi (C)	(1991-03-05) 5 March 1991 (age 33)	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	Drita
12	LIB	Fjolla Hyseni	(1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27)	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	61 kg (134 lb)	Drita
13	LIB	Linda Selmani	(1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 25)	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	57 kg (126 lb)	M-Technologie
14	MB	Leonita Hoxha	(1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25)	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	Prishtina
19	OH	Lorina Mehmeti	(1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 (age 24)	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	Drita

Current coaching staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Lorik Ilazi
Assistant coach(es)
	Ylli Kadriu
	Amarilda Prenga-Sijoni
Team director	Agron Istogu

References

1. "Publikohet lista e volejbollisteve të Kosovës për eliminatoret për Evropianin 2021" [The list of Kosovo volleyball players for the qualifiers for the European Championship 2021 is published] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 19 April 2021.

External links

• Official website (in Albanian)
• Kosovo national team. women.volleybox