Eneo Bitri and in the background the flag and logo of Cracovia |
After securing two national championships with Partizani, Eneo Bitri, the towering central defender, made a move from Czech side Banik Ostrava to Valerenga in Norway in August. However, after 867 minutes on the pitch with Valerenga, the 27-year-old has now reached an agreement with Polish club Cracovia, who agreed to pay €500,000 for the defender from Berat.
Key Points:
Transfer Background: Eneo Bitri joined Valerenga from Partizani, making a notable transfer to Norway. However, after a short stint, he has now signed a deal with Cracovia in Poland.
Transfer Fee: Valerenga transferred Bitri to Cracovia for a reported fee of €500,000. Additionally, Cracovia agreed to pay €75,000 upon the signing of the contract, with an additional €350,000 to be paid at the end of the season.
Albanians in Polish Football: Eneo Bitri joins fellow Albanian footballers playing in Poland, such as Ernest Muçi and Jurgen Çelhaka at Legia Warsaw, Julian Shehu at Widzew Lodz, and Dejvi Bregu at Wisla Krakow.
Cracovia's Current Standing: As of now, Cracovia holds the 13th position in the Polish Ekstraklasa with 21 points, just three points above the relegation zone.
Conclusion:
Eneo Bitri's journey continues in Polish football with his move to Cracovia, adding to the list of Albanian players making their mark in European leagues. His experience and defensive prowess will be valuable assets to Cracovia as they aim to climb the league standings.