Eniss Shabani (born 29 May 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FSV Mainz 05 II. Born in Germany, he is an Albania and Germany youth international. Early life. Shabani was born on 29 May 2003 in Giessen, Germany and is a native of Giessen. Born to Veton Shabani, he is the son of a Bosnia and Herzegovina mother and a Kosovan father. Club career. As a youth player, Shabani joined the youth academy of German side TSV Krofdorf-Gleiberg. In 2008, he joined the youth academy of German side FSG Wettenberg. Four years later, he joined the youth academy of German side TSG Wieseck. Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of German side TSG Wieseck in 2014. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side 1. FSV Mainz 05 and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2021. Six months later, he was promoted to their senior team. On 13 May 2023, he debuted for them during a 0–3 away loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in the league. International career. Shabani is an Albania and Germany youth international. During October and November 2023, he played for the Albania national under-21 football team for 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.