About Klisman Cake

Klisman Cake (born 2 May 1999) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Akhmat Grozny in the Russian Premier League and the Albania national team.

A graduate of the Tirana academy, Cake made his senior debut in 2016 and was part of the squad that won the Albanian Cup in the 2016–17 season. He later played for Struga in the Macedonian First League, before joining fellow league team Shkëndija Tetovo in January 2022. With Shkëndija, he has appeared in domestic and European competitions, including qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League, managing to qualify for UEFA Conference League group stage in 2025.

Internationally, Cake represented Albania U19 and U21. In October 2025, he received his first call-up to the senior national team.

Cake received his first international call-up in April 2017 to the Albania under-19 team by coach Erjon Bogdani for a gathering in Durrës, Albania, where they also played two friendly matches.

In the spring of 2018 (May–June), Cake was called up to the Albania U21 by coach Alban Bushi and featured in three friendly matches.

On 3 October 2025, Cake was included in the senior Albania squad by head coach Sylvinho for a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Serbia on 11 October 2025 and a friendly match against Jordan on 14 October 2025.