Ardon Jashari
![]() Jashari (in white shirt) in 2025 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ardon Jashari[1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Cham, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2020 | Luzern | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | Luzern II | 25 | (6) |
2020–2024 | Luzern | 91 | (8) |
2024–2025 | Club Brugge | 35 | (3) |
2025– | AC Milan | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022–2024 | Switzerland U21 | 11 | (0) |
2022– | Switzerland | 4 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2025 |
Ardon Jashari (born 30 July 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan and the Switzerland national team.
Club career
[edit]Luzern
[edit]Jashari made his professional debut with Luzern in a 2–1 Swiss Super League victory against Zürich on 31 July 2020.[2]
Club Brugge
[edit]In April 2024, it was announced that Jashari would join Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge in the summer, having agreed a four-year contract.[3] The transfer fee was reported as €6 million, a club record for FC Luzern.[3]
Jashari had a strong first season in midfield for Club Brugge as they won the Belgian Cup,[4] finished second in the Belgian Pro League behind Union Saint-Gilloise,[5] and qualified for the knockout stages of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, losing to Aston Villa in the first knockout round.[6]
Jashari was rewarded for his efforts by being voted both Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year at the Pro League Awards.[7][8]
AC Milan
[edit]On 6 August 2025, Jashari joined Italian Serie A club AC Milan on a five-year-deal.[9]
International career
[edit]On 27 September 2022, Jashari debuted for the Switzerland national team in a Nations League match against the Czech Republic, replacing Remo Freuler in extra-time.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Born in Cham, Switzerland, Jashari is of ethnic Albanian descent from Kumanovo, North Macedonia.[11]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 25 May 2025
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Luzern II | 2019–20 | Swiss 1. Liga | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | Swiss 1. Liga | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||||
2021–22 | Swiss 1. Liga | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||||
Total | 25 | 6 | — | — | — | 25 | 6 | |||||
Luzern | 2019–20 | Swiss Super League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | |||
2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3[b] | 0 | — | 42 | 6 | ||
Total | 91 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 102 | 9 | |||
Club Brugge | 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 35 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 4 |
AC Milan | 2025–26 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 151 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 19 |
- ^ Includes Swiss Cup, Belgian Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
[edit]- As of match played 10 June 2025
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Switzerland | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
2025 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Club Brugge
Individual
- Swiss Super League Player of the Month: September 2022[12][13]
- Belgian Pro League Player of the Year: 2025[7]
- Belgian Young Player of the Year: 2025[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Switzerland (SUI)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 28. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Luzern vs. Zürich". Soccerway. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ a b Wyrsch, Daniel (3 April 2024). "Jetzt ist es fix: Ardon Jashari wechselt nach Belgien" [Now it's finalised: Ardon Jashari moves to Belgium]. Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ ""Ik zei: kom, we zetten ons": Romeo Vermant doet verhaal achter hét beeld van bekerfinale en ziet "stoutste droom" uitkomen" ["I said: come on, let's sit down": Romeo Vermant tells the story behind the image of the cup final and sees his "wildest dream" come true]. Sporza (in Dutch). 4 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "Het sprookje krijgt nu wél een happy end: Union kroont zich na 90 jaar opnieuw tot landskampioen na nerveuze titelzege" [The fairytale now has a happy ending: Union is crowned national champion again after 90 years after a nervous title victory]. Sporza (in Dutch). 25 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "Club Brugge overschouwt trots CL-campagne waarin het wedijverde met Europese top: "Ambitie om dat te blijven doen"" [Club Brugge proudly reflects on CL campaign in which it competed with the European top: "Ambition to continue doing so"]. Sporza (in Dutch). 13 March 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ a b c "Ontdek hier alle winnaars van de Pro League Awards" [Discover all the winners of the Pro League Awards here]. Belgian Pro League (in Dutch). 26 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "Club-speler Ardon Jashari verkozen tot Speler van het Seizoen op Pro League Awards, Pocognoli Coach van het Seizoen" [Club player Ardon Jashari voted Player of the Season at Pro League Awards, Pocognoli Coach of the Season]. Sporza (in Dutch). 26 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "Official Statement: Ardon Jashari". AC Milan. 6 August 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
- ^ Wyrsch, Daniel (9 November 2022). "Ardon Jashari: Schweizer WM-Fahrer mit 20 – ein toller Erfolg für die FCL-Nachwuchsförderung". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 5 June 2025.
- ^ "Ardon Jashari-talenti nga Kumanova që po pushton futbollin zviceran". Fakti Ditor (in Albanian). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ ""Best Player September" : Das sind die finalen 5 Kandidaten" (in German). Swiss Football League. 6 October 2022.
- ^ "Ardon Jashari, wer sonst?" (in German). Swiss Football League. 13 October 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ardon Jashari at Soccerway
- Ardon Jashari at National-Football-Teams.com
- SFL Profile Archived 24 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- Living people
- 2002 births
- People from Cham, Switzerland
- Footballers from the canton of Zug
- Swiss people of Macedonian descent
- Swiss people of Albanian descent
- Sportspeople of Albanian descent
- Swiss men's footballers
- Switzerland men's under-21 international footballers
- Switzerland men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- 2022 FIFA World Cup players
- UEFA Euro 2024 players
- Swiss Super League players
- Swiss 1. Liga (football) players
- Serie A players
- FC Luzern players
- Club Brugge KV players
- AC Milan players
- Swiss expatriate men's footballers
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- 21st-century Swiss sportsmen
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Swiss football midfielder stubs