Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 July 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lausanne-Sport | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | Servette | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2020 | Servette U21 | 47 | (11) |
2020–2021 | Servette | 5 | (0) |
2021 | → Stade Lausanne Ouchy (loan) | 14 | (4) |
2021–2024 | Stade Lausanne Ouchy | 104 | (23) |
2024– | Lausanne-Sport | 17 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2020 | Kosovo U21 | 2 | (0) |
2023– | Kosovo | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023 |
Alban Ajdini (born 9 July 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Kosovo national team.
On 5 June 2020, Ajdini signed his first professional contract with Swiss Super League side Servette after agreeing to a two-year deal. [1] On 19 July 2020, he made his debut in a 2–2 home draw against Basel after coming on as a substitute at 85th minute in place of Alex Schalk. [2]
On 11 January 2021, Ajdini was loaned for six months to the Swiss Challenge League side Stade Lausanne Ouchy, [3] and received squad number 17. [4] His debut with Stade Lausanne Ouchy came eleven days later against Grasshoppers after coming on as a substitute at 60th minute in place of Roland Ndongo. [5]
On 14 June 2021, Stade Lausanne Ouchy triggered a clause in Ajdini's loan agreement to make his transfer permanent. [6] He made his league debut against Yverdon-Sport on 31 July 2021. [7] Ajdini scored his first league goal against Schaffhausen on 10 September 2021, scoring in the 60th minute. [8]
On 14 June 2024, Ajdini signed a three-year contract with Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport and receiving squad number 7. [9] He made his league debut against Basel on 21 July 2024. [10]
On 2 October 2020, Ajdini received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for UEFA Euro 2021 qualification matches against Austria U21 and Andorra U21. [11] Seven days later, he made his debut with Kosovo U21 in the match against Austria U21 after being named in the starting line-up. [12]
Ajdini made his full international debut against Belarus on 21 November 2023. [13]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Servette U21 | 2016–17 | 2. Liga Interregional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2017–18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 3 | |||
2018–19 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | |||
2019–20 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 5 | |||
2020–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | |||
Total | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 47 | 11 | |||
Servette | 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Stade Lausanne Ouchy | 2020–21 (loan) | Swiss Challenge League | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 4 | |
2021–22 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 34 | 4 | |||
2022–23 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | 38 | 14 | |||
2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 38 | 9 | ||
Total | 118 | 27 | 6 | 4 | — | 124 | 31 | |||
Lausanne-Sport | 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 170 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 42 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Kosovo | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
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