Mirel Çota

Tirana

24-year old Çota completed a transfer at Tirana on 12 June 2012 by penning a two-year contract worth €50,000. He made his league debut on 25 August in the opening day of 2012–13 Albanian Superliga versus Tomori Berat, winning a penalty in 30th minute which was scored by Klodian Duro as Tirana won 0–1 at Tomori Stadium. He was replaced in the 68th minute following a collision with the defender Charles Ofoyen which injured his eyebrow which required 8 stitches. He opened his scoring account on 2 September in the second matchday against Shkumbini Peqin, scoring a tap-in after dribbling goalkeeper Elvis Kotorri in an eventual 3–0 home win.

Elbasan

At end of July 2014, Çota joined newly promoted club Elbasani for an undisclosed fee. Then he went in Struga where his team was doing the pre-season training. He debuted with club in the opening week one 2014–15 Albanian Superliga season on 23 August in a 1–0 loss against the champions of Skënderbeu Korçë. Çota scored his first maiden Elbasani in a 1–5 defeat to his former side Teuta Durrës on 11 September. On 5 October 2014, he scored the second goal of the season, the opener of a 2–0 win against the fellow relegation strugglers Apolonia Fier for the first three points of the campaign. Later in November, Çota netted the third of the season in a 2–0 away win against Teuta Durrës to lead the team to the second win of the season. He finished the first part of the season by being the team's top goalscorer with 3…

A former Albania youth international, Çota has represented under-17 and -19. With 4 goals in 3 matches, he is Albania under-17 all-time top scorer.

As of 6 May 2022

Club

Tirana Albanian Supercup: 2012 AF Elbasani Albanian Third Division: 2021–22