Background
Lushtaku was born in Skenderaj, Kosovo but raised in Heilbronn, Germany.
Lushtaku was born in Skenderaj, Kosovo but raised in Heilbronn, Germany.
He began his career with TG Offenau. After four years here, he joined FSV Bad Friedrichshall in summer 1998. He played for FSV Bad Friedrichshall for only one year.
In July 1999, he signed for VfR Heilbronn and moved after two years to city rival Football Club Heilbronn.
Lushtaku played for five years Football Club Heilbronn before joining TSG Backnang 1919 in summer 2006. After two successful years with TSG Backnang 1919 Lushtaku signed his first professional contract in the newly formed Kosovar Superliga for KF Drenica.
In his first professional season he played 25 games, scoring nine goals and rendered fifteen assists for his club In Summer 2009 he left KF Drenica and signed a four-year contract with Turn- und Sportverein 1860 München on 30 July 2009.
On 1 March 2011, Kushtrim signed with Allsvenskan team Örebro Saskatchewan.