Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1996-09-26) 26 September 1996 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Sierre, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | EIF | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2014 | Sion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | FC Sierre | 19 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Martigny | 26 | (1) |
2016–2020 | Sion U21 | 89 | (2) |
2020–2022 | Sion | 12 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Lahti | 34 | (0) |
2024– | Ekenäs IF | 12 | (1) |
International career | |||
2017–2018 | Kosovo U21 | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2018 |
Arian Kabashi (born 26 September 1996) is a Swiss-born Kosovar Albanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Finnish Veikkausliiga club Ekenäs IF.
Club career
Sion
On 5 July 2020, Kabashi made his debut as a professional footballer in a 2–1 away defeat against St. Gallen after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Jean Ruiz.
Lahti
On 26 July 2022, Kabashi joined Veikkausliiga side Lahti until the end of the season. Three days later, he made his debut in a 1–1 home draw against Ilves after coming on as a substitute at 66th minute in place of Arlind Sejdiu.
EIF
On 11 March 2024, Kabashi signed with newly promoted Veikkausliiga club Ekenäs IF (EIF) on a short contract until 18 July 2024.
International career
At the start of April 2013, Kabashi received a call-up from Albania U15 for a selection camp in Switzerland. On 21 March 2017, he received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Republic of Ireland U21, and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up. His Albanian ancestry can be traced to the Kabashi tribe.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 July 2024
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FC Sierre | 2014–15 | Swiss 2. Liga Interregional | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
Martigny | 2015–16 | Swiss 1. Liga | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |
Total | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 44 | 2 | |||
Sion U21 | 2016–17 | Swiss Promotion League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
2017–18 | Swiss Promotion League | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Swiss Promotion League | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | Swiss Promotion League | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
Total | 80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 80 | 2 | |||
Sion | 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
Lahti | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
2023 | Veikkausliiga | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 1 | |
Total | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 1 | ||
Ekenäs IF | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Career total | 179 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 192 | 6 |
- Includes Finnish League Cup
References
- "St. Gallen vs. Sion 2–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Arian Kabashi vahvistamaan FC Lahden puolustusta" [Arian Kabashi to strengthen FC Lahti's defense] (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 26 July 2022.
- "OTTELURAPORTTI: FC Lahti nousi lopussa taistellen tasapeliin" [MATCH REPORT: FC Lahti came up at the end fighting for a draw] (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 29 July 2022.
- Arian Kabashi – Kahden maan kasvatti , fclahti.fi, 12 July 2023
- Arian Kabashi vaihtaa EIF:n paitaan, veikkausliiga.com, 11 March 2024
- ARIAN KABASHI STYR KOSAN TILL EIF, eiffotboll.fi, 11 March 2024
- "Seleksionimi i Zvicres" [Swiss selection] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. April 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "Lista e futbollistëve të Përfaqësueses U21" [List of the players of national U21 team] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 21 March 2017. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- "Kosova U21 e pafat kundër Irlandës, humb me rezultat të ngushtë" [Kosovo U21 unlucky against Ireland, loses with a close result] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 25 March 2017. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- Arian Kabashi at Soccerway
- Arian Kabashi at Swiss Football League
External links
- Arian Kabashi at Soccerway
- Arian Kabashi at WorldFootball.net
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