Lipa was accused of favouring Albanian expansionism after posting the map which forms part of hard-line nationalist dreams of creating a Greater Albania that would incorporate all ethnic Albanians.

"A major threat to the Balkans right now is the creation of a Greater Albania and its attempt to gain a foothold in the territories of other states, starting with Montenegro, North Macedonia ...

In 2014, a Euro qualifier between Serbia and Albania was abandoned following a brawl between players after a flag, depicting so-called Greater Albania, an area covering all parts of the Balkans ...