Arian Kabashi (footballer, born 1997)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Helsingborgs IF | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Hestrafors IF | ||
| 2011–2017 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | IF Elfsborg | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → GAIS (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Dalkurd FF (loan) | 24 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Dalkurd FF | 40 | (11) |
| 2022– | Helsingborgs IF | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2023 | |||
Arian Kabashi (born 14 March 1997) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swedish club Helsingborgs IF.
Club career[edit]
IF Elfsborg[edit]
2017 season[edit]
On 26 February 2017, Kabashi made his debut with IF Elfsborg in the 2016–17 Svenska Cupen group stage against Ytterhogdals IK after coming on as a substitute in the 65th minute in place of Jesper Karlsson.[1] Seven days later, he scored his first goal for IF Elfsborg in his second appearance for the club in a 6–1 home win over Falkenbergs FF in Svenska Cupen.[2]
2018 season[edit]
On 3 January 2018, Kabashi signed his first professional contract with Allsvenskan side IF Elfsborg after agreeing to a two-year deal.[3] On 8 April 2018, he played the first match as professional player in a 1–0 home defeat against Kalmar FF after coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute in place of Simon Olsson.[4]
2019 season as loan at GAIS[edit]
On 14 January 2019, Kabashi joined Superettan side GAIS, on a season-long loan.[5] His debut with GAIS came on 14 February in the 2018–19 Svenska Cupen group stage against Örebro SK after coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute in place of Edin Hamidović.[6]
Dalkurd FF[edit]
2020 season as loan[edit]
On 14 December 2019, Kabashi joined Superettan side Dalkurd FF, on a season-long loan and this loan would become legally effective in January 2020.[7] His debut with Dalkurd FF came on 22 February 2020 in the 2019–20 Svenska Cupen group stage against Djurgårdens IF after being named in the starting line-up.[8]
2021 season as a permanent player[edit]
On 20 January 2021, Kabashi signed a two-year contract with Ettan Norra club Dalkurd FF.[9] His debut with Dalkurd FF came a day later in the 2020–21 Svenska Cupen group stage against BK Häcken after being named in the starting line-up.[10]
Helsingborgs IF[edit]
On 6 August 2022, Kabashi signed a three-and-a-half year contract with Allsvenskan club Helsingborgs IF.[11] His debut with Helsingborgs IF came two days later in a 5–0 away defeat against BK Häcken after coming on as a substitute in the 38th minute in place of Alexander Faltsetas.[12] Thirteen days after debut, Kabashi scored his first goal for Helsingborgs IF in his third appearance for the club in a 1–2 away win over GIF Sundsvall in Allsvenskan.[13]
International career[edit]
Born and raised in Sweden, Kabashi is of Kosovo Albanian origin from Istog.[14] His family are from the Kabashi tribe. In September 2016, Kabashi declared that he was interested in representing Kosovo.[15] On 17 January 2017, Kabashi received a call-up from Albania U21 for a seven-day training camp in Durrës.[16]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ytterhogdal vs. Elfsborg 0–3". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Elfsborg vs. Falkenberg 6–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Kabashi och McVey flyttas upp" [Kabashi and McVey are promoted] (in Swedish). IF Elfsborg. 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Kalmar vs. Elfsborg 1–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Arian Kabashi klar för GAIS" [Arian Kabashi ready for GAIS] (in Swedish). GAIS. 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Örebro vs. GAIS 2–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Officiellt: Dalkurd FF lånar Arian Kabashi" [Official: Dalkurd FF loan Arian Kabashi]. Fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Örebro vs. GAIS 2–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Officiellt: Dalkurd FF värvar Arian Kabashi" [Official: Dalkurd FF sign Arian Kabashi]. Fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Häcken vs. Dalkurd 2–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Arian Kabashi klar för HIF" [Arian Kabashi ready for HIF] (in Swedish). Helsingborgs IF. 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Häcken vs. Helsingborg 5–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "GIF Sundsvall vs. Helsingborg 1–2". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Gol dhe asist, Arian Kabashi e nis fuqishëm te skuadra e madhe suedeze" [Goal and assist, Arian Kabashi starts strong to the great Swedish team]. Gazeta Olle (in Albanian). 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Elfsborgstalang får lärlingskontrakt" [Elfsborg's talent gets an apprenticeship contract] (in Swedish). Borås Tidning. 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Alban Bushi: Ja emrat për grumbullimin e parë në Durrës" [Alban Bushi: Here are the names for the first gathering in Durrës] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 17 January 2017.
External links[edit]
- Arian Kabashi at Soccerway
- Arian Kabashi at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Arian Kabashi at WorldFootball.net
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Albanian men's footballers
- Swedish men's footballers
- Swedish people of Kosovan descent
- Swedish people of Albanian descent
- Kosovan men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Allsvenskan players
- IF Elfsborg players
- Helsingborgs IF players
- Superettan players
- GAIS players
- Ettan Fotboll players
- Dalkurd FF players