# Enea Mihaj > Defender · Albania · [Atlanta United](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1685) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/36549) ## Quick facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Age | 27 | | Date of birth | 1998-07-05 | | Nationality | Albania | | Position | Defender | | Jersey | #4 | | Height | 186 cm | | Weight | 78 kg | | Current club | [Atlanta United](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1685) | | Competition | [Major League Soccer](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/27) | ## Season snapshot | Metric | Value | | --- | ---: | | Season | 2026 | | Competition | Major League Soccer | | Appearances | 13 | | Minutes | 1061 | | Goals | 0 | | Assists | 0 | | Average rating | 6.66 | ## Last matches | Date | Competition | Opponent | Min | G | A | xG | xA | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Sun 24 May | Major League Soccer | Columbus Crew | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.49 | | Sat 16 May | Major League Soccer | Orlando City | 68 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7.10 | | Sat 9 May | Major League Soccer | LA Galaxy | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.56 | | Sat 2 May | Major League Soccer | CF Montréal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | — | 6.34 | | Wed 22 Apr | Major League Soccer | New England | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | — | 6.50 | ## Profile ### Steady defensive engine, shallow attacking returns ## Profile Enea Mihaj is a 27-year-old Albanian defender currently at Famalicão, built to provide minutes and defensive continuity rather than flashy end-product[^fact-1]. The profile on the pitch reads as a dependable presence: a player whose tactical role is to absorb volume and maintain structure while the team constructs attacks around him[^fact-1]. ## Season form The season so far is defined by availability and steady usage: 29 appearances and 2,535 minutes on the pitch[^fact-2]. That playing time has not translated into goals; the attacking ledger shows 0 goals and a single assist[^fact-3]. Expected output in the most recent five-match window is limited, with 0.14 xG across that span[^fact-5]. The provider rating across the campaign paints a positive efficiency picture — a 7.08 average — suggesting consistent performances that register favorably in objective assessments[^fact-4]. ## Availability & momentum Availability has been a clear asset. Across the last five appearances Mihaj has accumulated 450 minutes, again without goals or assists, which underlines his role as a constant starter rather than a late-game impact option[^fact-6]. The last match was an away losing effort at Porto, a 1–2 result in which Mihaj recorded a 6.79 rating and no direct attacking contributions[^fact-7]. That single-match mark is a touch below his season average but sits within the same performance band, reflecting steadiness more than volatility[^fact-4][^fact-7]. ## What to watch Attention should focus on two linked elements going into the next fixture. First, the endurance signal — high minutes and near-constant selection — makes Mihaj a reliable baseline to project into starting XIs, particularly where defensive solidity is required[^fact-2][^fact-6]. Second, attacking uplift remains the main question; season output and the recent five-match xG indicate minimal threat in the final third, so any sudden uptick in goal involvement would materially change his profile for short-term projections[^fact-3][^fact-5]. For those tracking value, the most concrete takeaway is predictability: selection and minutes are the persistent columns in Mihaj’s file, while goals and assists remain outliers rather than expectations[^fact-2][^fact-3][^fact-6]. Monitoring involvement metrics and whether minutes continue at this level will be the clearest indicator of whether the current pattern (steady ratings with limited attacking returns) persists[^fact-4][^fact-6]. ### Cited facts [^fact-1]: **Identity** — 27 years old · Albania · Defender · current club Famalicão. [^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 29 appearances (2024/2025), 2535 minutes on the pitch. [^fact-3]: **Season output** — 0 goals and 1 assist recorded. [^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 7.08 across the season. [^fact-5]: **Expected output (last 5)** — Last 5 matches: 0.14 xG. [^fact-6]: **Recent form (last 5)** — 0 goals, 0 assists, 450 minutes across the last 5 appearances. [^fact-7]: **Last match** — Porto 1–2 (L) — 0 goals, 0 assists, rating 6.79. --- Methodology: . Canonical HTML: .