Bayern Munich talent Erblin Osmani receives Kosovo passport for national selection

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Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Bayern Munich talent Erblin Osmani receives Kosovo passport for national selection
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Bayern Munich teenager Erblin Osmani has reportedly obtained a passport from the Republic of Kosovo, signaling a potential shift in his international football future. Dr. Faruk Ajeti documented the development on Instagram, indicating that the 17-year-old may represent Kosovo at the international level. While the Bayern Munich player has not publicly confirmed the move, the documentation suggests he could receive a call-up as early as the September international window. Choosing Kosovo would provide the youth prospect with more guaranteed playing time than he might currently secure within the German national team setup. The situation remains in flux, as a failure to earn a call-up for Kosovo in September could theoretically leave the door open for Germany to recruit the dual-national talent in future seasons. Jürgen Klopp is expected to announce his first squad for Germany’s upcoming Nations League fixtures shortly, though it is unclear if Osmani was under consideration.

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  • Erblin Osmani is a 17-year-old prospect playing for Bayern Munich.
  • Dr. Faruk Ajeti posted on Instagram that the player has received a Kosovo passport.
  • The player could be included in the Kosovo squad for the September international window.
  • Jürgen Klopp is currently selecting his first squad for Germany’s upcoming Nations League matches.
  • No official confirmation has been provided by the player regarding his national team status.
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo SportsBayern Munich youngster Erblin Osmani opts for Kosovo over Germany?
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The dual-national FC Bayern talent might make a decision soon.

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