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Albion Ademi
Ademi with Inter Turku in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-19) 19 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Turku, Finland[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger[2]
Team information
Current team
 IFK Värnamo
Number 11
Youth career
TPS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 TPS 10 (2)
2016–2019 Inter Turku 41 (5)
2016 → EIF (loan) 2 (0)
2017 → EIF (loan) 2 (0)
2017 → PS Kemi (loan) 14 (2)
2020 IFK Mariehamn 22 (14)
2021–2023 Djurgården 11 (0)
2022 → Lahti (loan) 14 (0)
2023 → IFK Värnamo (loan) 27 (3)
2024– IFK Värnamo 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Finland U17 5 (0)
2016 Finland U18 2 (0)
2017–2018 Finland U19 11 (0)
2018–2020 Albania U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023

Albion Ademi (born 19 February 1999) is a professional footballer who plays for Swedish club IFK Värnamo as a winger. Born in Finland, he has represented both Finland and Albania at youth international level.

Club career

Ademi has played for TPS, Inter Turku, EIF and PS Kemi.[3]

On 30 December 2019, Ademi signed a one-year contract with IFK Mariehamn.[4]

He moved to Swedish club Djurgården on a four-year deal in January 2021, for a transfer fee of around €200,000 plus bonuses.[5] On 25 March 2022, Ademi joined Lahti on loan until mid-July 2022.[6][7]

After spending the 2023 season on loan in IFK Värnamo, the club announced his permanent transfer to Värnamo for a modest €80.000 fee,[8] on a deal until 2026, starting in 2024.[9]

International career

Ademi represented Finland at under-17 and under-19 youth levels.[3] With the under-19 squad, he played two games at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, which Finland hosted.[10]

On 31 August 2018, Ademi received a call-up from the Albania U21 national team for a friendly match against Italy U21[11] and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.[12]

On 5 October 2018, Ademi received a call-up from Albania U21 for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Spain U21 and Estonia U21.[13] He joined up with the team however was unable to play due to him having to wait for FIFA's permission.[14]

In November 2018, he received his first call-up to the senior Albania national football team for UEFA Nations League game against Scotland and a friendly against Wales, but remained on the bench in both games.[15][16]

Personal life

Ademi is of Kosovo Albanian descent.[17]

Career statistics

As of 12 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
TPS 2015 Ykkönen 10 2 1 0 — 11 2
Inter Turku 2016 Veikkausliiga 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
2017 3 0 5 2 — 8 2
2018 25 4 6 6 — 31 10
2019 11 1 0 0 1[a] 0 12 1
Total 41 5 11 8 1 0 53 13
EIF (loan) 2016 Ykkönen 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
2017 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
PS Kemi (loan) 2017 Veikkausliiga 14 2 0 0 — 14 2
IFK Mariehamn 2020 22 14 4 0 — 26 14
Djurgården 2021 Allsvenskan 8 0 5 0 — 13 0
2022 3 0 2 0 2[b] 0 7 0
Total 11 0 7 0 2 0 20 0
Lahti (loan) 2022 Veikkausliiga 14 0 4 1 — 18 1
IFK Värnamo (loan) 2023 Allsvenskan 27 3 0 0 — 27 3
Career total 143 26 27 9 3 0 173 35
  1. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Albion Ademi, bomberi që premton gola & emocione për Kombëtaren!" (in Albanian). 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b Albion Ademi at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b Albion Ademi at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. ^ Albion Ademi sopimukseen - IFK Mariehamn vahvistaa hyökkäystään, veikkausliiga.com, 30 December 2019
  5. ^ "Avslöjar: Succéspelaren klar för Djurgården".
  6. ^ "Albion Ademi lainalle FC Lahteen" (Press release) (in Finnish). Lahti. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  7. ^ Djurgården trodde inte på Ademi-affär: " Tax-freen på Ålandsfärjan gjorde det möjligt", fotbollskanalen.se, 8 November 2023
  8. ^ Allsvenska kulisserna: Därför kan Rasmus Schüller lämna Djurgården, expressen.se, 5 January 2024
  9. ^ Albion Ademi köps loss från Djurgårdens IF, ifkvarnamo.se, 8 November 2023
  10. ^ "Finland U19 v Italy U19 game report". UEFA. 16 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Trajneri Bushi: Skuadra e kompletuar karshi Spanjës duhet të tregojmë shumë kujdes!" [Coach Bushi: The complete squad against Spain we must be very careful!] (in Albanian). Football Association of Albania. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  12. ^ "U21/Shqipëria humbet miqësoren në Itali" [U21/Albania loses the friendly in Italy] (in Albanian). Football Association of Albania. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  13. ^ "Kombëtarja U-21/Trajneri Alban Bushi shpall listën e lojtarëve për ndeshjet zyrtare me Spanjën dhe Estoninë" [National U21 team/Coach Alban Bushi announces the list of players for official matches with Spain and Estonia] (in Albanian). Football Association of Albania. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  14. ^ "Panuçi nuk e aktivizoi, talenti Vrioni rikthehet te Shpresat. Një "armë" më shumë ndaj Spanjës" [Panucci didn't activate him, talent Vrioni returns to the Hopes". A "weapon" more versus Spain] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018. Vrioni mund të jetë zgjidhje ideale për startin e ndeshjes për të besuarit e Bushit, duke qenë se Albion Ademi është në pritje të lejekalimit nga FIFA, dhe për momentin nuk e ka marrë ende
  15. ^ "Albania v Scotland game report". ESPN. 17 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Albania v Wales game report". ESPN. 20 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Jälkipeli: Albion Ademi - kotimainen jalkapallo kaipaa väriläiskiä". Aamuset (in Finnish). 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020.
  18. ^ "Pallo-Koplan Veikkausliigan tähdistöjoukkue on valittu". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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