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Shkelqim Demhasaj
Personal information
Full name Shkelqim Demhasaj
Date of birth (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Grasshoppers
Youth career
2007–2013 Schaffhausen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Schaffhausen 58 (21)
2017–2020 Luzern 78 (10)
2020– Grasshoppers 9 (3)
International career‡
2016 Switzerland U20 2 (0)
2017 Switzerland U21 2 (0)
2018 Kosovo 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2019

Shkelqim Demhasaj (born 19 April 1996) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss club Grasshoppers.

Club career

Luzern

On 22 June 2017, Demhasaj joined Swiss Super League side Luzern, on a three-year contract.[1][2] On 20 July 2017, he made his debut with Luzern in the second qualifying round of 2017–18 UEFA Europa League against the Croatian side Osijek after coming on as a substitute at 77th minute in place of Cedric Itten.

Grasshoppers

On 2 July 2020, Demhasaj joined Swiss Challenge League side Grasshoppers, on a three-year contract.[3]

International career

Kosovo

On 12 November 2018, Demhasaj received an urgent call-up from Kosovo for the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League matches against Malta and Azerbaijan to replace the injured Bersant Celina.[4] On 17 November 2018, he made his debut with Kosovo in a 2018–19 UEFA Nations League match against Malta after coming on as a substitute at 84th minute in place of Vedat Muriqi.

Personal life

Demhasaj was born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland from Kosovo Albanian parents from Donji Crnobreg, a village near Deçan. He holds Kosovan and Swiss passport.

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 February 2020[5]
Club Season League Cup Europe[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Schaffhausen 2013–14 Swiss Challenge League 5 1 0 0 — 5 1
2014–15 10 1 1 0 — 11 1
2015–16 9 2 1 0 — 10 2
2016–17 34 17 3 1 — 37 18
Total 58 21 5 1 — 63 22
Luzern 2017–18 Swiss Super League 32 6 4 2 1 0 37 8
2018–19 31 4 5 3 2 1 38 8
2019–20 15 0 1 1 4 0 20 1
Total 78 10 10 6 7 1 95 17
Career total 136 31 15 7 7 1 158 39
  1. ^ Including continental competitions, such as UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League

International

As of 17 November 2018[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Kosovo 2018 1 0
Total 1 0

References

  1. ^ "Shkelqim Demhasaj wechselt zum FC Luzern" [Shkelqim Demhasaj joins FC Luzern] (in German). FC Luzern. 22 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Zyrtare: Demhasaj e bën hapin e madh, i bashkohet gjigantit zviceran" [Official: Demhasaj makes the big step, joins with Swiss giant] (in Albanian). Telegrafi. 22 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Demhasaj und Correia verstärken GC-Sturm" [Demhasaj and Correia intensify GC storm] (in German). Grasshopper Club Zürich. 2 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Challandes e fton Shkelqim Demhasajn" [Challandes invites Shkëlqim Demhasaj] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 12 November 2018. Pas lëndimit të Bersant Celinës në ndeshjen e së shtunës në skuadrën e tij, përzgjedhësi Bernard Challandes e ka ftuar në grumbullim Shkëlqim Demhasajn për dy ndeshjet e ardhshme kundër Maltës dhe Azerbajxhanit
  5. ^ Shkelqim Demhasaj at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Shkelqim Demhasaj". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
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