Liridon Mulaj

Liridon Mulaj (born 4 January 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax.

Liridon Mulaj
Personal information
Full name Liridon Mulaj
Date of birth (1999-01-04) January 4, 1999
Place of birth Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Neuchâtel Xamax
Number 28
Youth career
2008–2013 Biel-Bienne
2013–2016 Neuchâtel Xamax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Neuchâtel Xamax 20 (1)
2019 → Winterthur (loan) 4 (0)
National team‡
2014 Switzerland U16 2 (0)
2017–2018 Switzerland U19 4 (2)
2018– Switzerland U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 April 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2019

Professional career

Mulaj made his professional for Neuchâtel Xamax in a 2-3 Swiss Super League loss to FC St. Gallen on 2 September 2018.[1] In august 2017, Mulaj scored 7 goals in the same game, during a Swiss Cup match against US Montfaucon (final score 21-0).

Mulaj was loaned out to FC Winterthur on 12 January 2019, for the rest of the season.[2]

International career

Born in Switzerland, Mulaj is of Kosovo Albanian descent.[3] He is a youth international for Switzerland.[4]

References
  1. "Neuchâtel Xamax vs. St. Gallen - 2 September 2018 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  2. Xamax prête Liridon Mulaj à Winterthour, arcinfo.ch, 12 January 2019
  3. "Helgens målskyttar - 'Kosovos Messi' debutnätar i Belgien - Kosovo - Vala Superliga - SvenskaFans.com". www.svenskafans.com.
  4. "9 des 18 joueurs de l'équipe Suisse M16 sont albanais - Albinfo". www.albinfo.ch.
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