Florian Haxha

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Florian Haxha
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right midfielder
Team information
Current team
Motor Lublin
Number 23
Youth career
SG BW Hohenschönhausen
–2015 Berliner FC Dynamo
2015–2021 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Hertha BSC II 70 (6)
2023–2025 Kapfenberger SV 51 (6)
2025– Motor Lublin 0 (0)
International career
2019 Kosovo U17 2 (0)
2022–2024 Kosovo U21 12 (0)
2025– Kosovo 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 July 2025

Florian Haxha (born 6 April 2002) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin and the Kosovo national team.

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Club career

Early career and Hertha BSC II

Haxha began his career at SG BW Hohenschönhausen before joining Berliner FC Dynamo, where he played until the 2015–16 season when he transferred to Hertha BSC. On 23 July 2021, he made his debut for Hertha BSC II in a 4–0 away defeat against Germania Halberstadt after coming on as a substitute at 60th minute in place of Tony Fuchs. [1] Eight days after debut, Haxha scored his first goal for Hertha BSC II in his third appearance for the club in a 1–1 away draw over Tasmania Berlin in Regionalliga Nordost. [2]

Kapfenberger SV

On 2 September 2023, Haxha signed a two-year contract with Austrian Second League club Kapfenberger SV. [3] His debut with Kapfenberger SV came twenty days later against SV Stripfing after being named in the starting line-up. [4]

Motor Lublin

On 23 June 2025, Polish Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin announced the signing of Haxha on a two-year deal. [5]

International career

From 2019, until 2024, Haxha has been part of Kosovo at youth international level, respectively has been part of the U17 and U21 teams and he with these teams played fourteen matches. On 30 May 2025, he received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly matches against Armenia and Comoros. [6] His debut with Kosovo came seven days later in the friendly match against Armenia after coming on as a substitute in the 64th minute in place of Ermal Krasniqi. [7]

Personal life

Haxha was born in Berlin, Germany to ethnic Albanian parents from Mitrovica.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 9 June 2025 [8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Kosovo 202520
Total20

References

  1. "Schmerzhafter Saisonauftakt" [Painful start to the season] (in German). Hertha BSC II. 23 July 2021.
  2. "Remis im Derby" [Draw in the derby] (in German). Hertha BSC II. 31 July 2021.
  3. "Haxha joins Kapfenberg". Koha Ditore. 2 September 2023.
  4. "SV Stripfing/Weiden – Kapfenberger SV 1919 2:3 (2. Liga 2023/2024, 8. Round)". WorldFootball.net. 22 September 2023.
  5. Wojdat, Kamil (23 June 2025). "PKO BP Ekstraklasa. Nowy skrzydłowy w Motorze Lublin. To 23-letni reprezentant Kosowa, Florian Haxha". kurierlubelski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
  6. "Foda publikon listën e futbollistëve për miqësoret e qershorit" [Foda publishes the list of players for the June friendlies] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 30 May 2025.
  7. Kosovan Football [@kosovanfooty_EN] (6 June 2025). "63' Paqarada, E. Krasniqi, Rexhbeçaj, and Demaku are off and replaced by Rrudhani, Haxha who is playing his first game for our senior team, Muslija, and Emërllahu!" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  8. "Florian Haxha". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 July 2025.