Izer Aliu (footballer)

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Izer Aliu
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-11-15) 15 November 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Adliswil, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Aarau
Number 6
Youth career
2007–2008 FC Adliswil
2008–2009 Red Star Zürich
2009–2018 FC Zürich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2022 FC Zürich 17 (0)
2020FC Chiasso (loan) 10 (0)
2020–2022SC Kriens (loan) 48 (4)
2022–2024 Neuchâtel Xamax 55 (3)
2024– Aarau 12 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Switzerland U17 10 (1)
2016–2017 Switzerland U18 5 (0)
2017–2018 Switzerland U19 7 (0)
2019 Switzerland U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:58, 6 October 2020 (UTC)

Izer Aliu (born 15 November 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Aarau in the Swiss Challenge League. [1]

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Career

Aliu joined the FC Zürich youth academy in 2009 signing his first professional contract with the club in 2018. During the 2019–20 season, Aliu was loaned to FC Chiasso, and in September 2020, Aliu was loaned to SC Kriens. On 9 July 2022, Zürich announced that Aliu and the club had agreed to mutual termination of the player's contract. Aliu subsequently joined Neuchâtel Xamax. [2]

On 18 June 2024, Aliu signed a two-year contract with Aarau. [3]

Personal life

Born in Switzerland, Aliu is of Albanian and Macedonian descent. [4]

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References

  1. Izer Aliu at Soccerway
  2. "Contract with Izer Aliu terminated". fcz.ch. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  3. "Izer Aliu unterschreibt für zwei Jahre beim FC Aarau" [Izer Aliu signs for two years with FC Aarau] (in German). FC Aarau. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. "FC Zürich merr dy talentet shqiptare, Lugano armatoset me Fazliun". 21 June 2018.