Florian Kamberi

Florian Kamberi
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-08) 8 March 1995
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Hibernian
Number 22
Youth career
0000 Tuggen
0000 Rapperswil-Jona
0000–2013 Grasshopper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Rapperswil-Jona 9 (1)
2014–2018 Grasshopper II 26 (21)
2015–2018 Grasshopper 32 (3)
2016–2017 → Karlsruher SC (loan) 15 (1)
2018 → Hibernian (loan) 14 (9)
2018– Hibernian 5 (3)
National team
2015 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
2015–2016 Switzerland U21 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:06, 7 October 2018 (UTC)

Florian Kamberi (born 8 March 1995) is a Swiss footballer, who plays as forward for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.[1] Kamberi has previously played for Grasshopper and Karlsruher SC, and has represented Switzerland at the under-21 level.

Club career

Grasshoppers

Kamberi started his professional career with Swiss club Grasshoppers. On 31 August 2016, Kamberi was loaned to Karlsruher SC for the 2016–17 season in 2. Bundesliga.[2][3]

Hibernian

Kamberi went on trial with Scottish Premiership club Hibernian in January 2018,[4] and moved there on loan on 31 January.[5] Kamberi made his debut for Hibernian later that day, and scored the first goal in a 2–1 win against Motherwell.[6] Kamberi scored a hat-trick for Hibs on 3 April, in a 3–1 win against Hamilton.[7][8]

In June 2018, Hibernian signed Kamberi to a three-year contract.[9] Kamberi scored a hat-trick in a Europa League qualifier against NSÍ Runavík on 12 July.[10]

International career

Kamberi was born in Switzerland and is of Kosovan Albanian descent.[11][12][13] Kamberi is a youth international for Switzerland,[14] and he scored for their under-21 team in a 1–1 draw against England in March 2016.[15]

Career statistics

As of 05:06, 7 October 2018 (UTC)[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grasshopper 2015–16 Swiss Super League 28310——293
2016–17 Swiss Super League 40——5[lower-alpha 1]090
Total 32310—50383
Karlsruher SC (loan) 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 151———151
Hibernian 2017–18 Scottish Premiership 149———149
2018–19[note 1] Scottish Premiership 53—106[lower-alpha 1]4127
Total 1912—10642616
Career totals 661610101147920
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Europa League

Notes

  1. ↑ Soccerbase did not record appearances made by Kamberi against NSI Runavik on 19 July and Asteras Tripolis on 26 July and 2 August, and Molde on 9 August and 16 August 2018.

References

  1. ↑ "Switzerland - F. Kamberi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ↑ "KSC angelt sich Kamberi" (in German). kicker online. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "GC leiht Stürmer Kamberi an Karlsruhe aus" (in German). St. Galler Tagblatt. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Florian Kamberi: Hibernian poised to sign Swiss striker on loan from Grasshoppers". BBC Sport. BBC. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "FLORIAN KAMBERI JOINS ON LOAN". Hibernian FC. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Hibernian 2-1 Motherwell". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  7. ↑ McLauchlin, Brian (3 April 2018). "Hibernian 3–1 Hamilton Academical". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Hibernian 3-1 Hamilton: Florian Kamberi aims for second after hat-trick". BBC Sport. BBC. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "Hibernian: Swiss striker Florian Kamberi signs three-year deal". BBC Sport. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  10. ↑ "Hibernian 6-1 NSÍ Runavík -". BBC Sport. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  11. ↑ "Kosovo football player Florian Kamberi, excels in the Swiss Super League". Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Kosovo.
  12. ↑ Blick. "Florian Kamberi: Das ist der junge GC-Derby-Held".
  13. ↑ "Hibs striker to face Saints despite grandfather's death". Edinburgh Evening News. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  14. ↑ uefa.com. "Florian Kamberi – UEFA.com". Uefa.com.
  15. ↑ "England Under-21s hold out in Switzerland despite Jordon Ibe red card". The Guardian. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  16. ↑ Florian Kamberi at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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