Valon Fazliu

Valon Fazliu (Serbian Cyrillic: Валон Фазлиу; born 2 February 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Swiss club FC Wil.

Valon Fazliu
Personal information
Full name Valon Fazliu
Date of birth (1996-02-02) February 2, 1996
Place of birth Dielsdorf, Switzerland[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder[2]
Club information
Current team
 Wil
Number 22
Youth career
2003–2017 Grasshopper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Grasshopper 7 (0)
2017–2018 → Rapperswil-Jona (loan) 23 (7)
2018–2019 Lugano 6 (0)
2019– Wil 13 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:16, 13 February 2020 (UTC)

Professional career

A youth product of the Grasshopper youth academy, Fazliu signed his first professional contract on 9 August 2017 for 3 years.[3] Fazliu made his professional debut for Grasshopper in a 1-0 Swiss Super League loss to FC Sion on 19 February 2018.[4]

In his debut season, Fazliu was loaned to Rapperswil-Jona and scored 7 goals in 23 games. On 21 July 2018, he signed with FC Lugano keeping him at the club until 2022.[5] On 3 September 2019, he then joined FC Wil on a contract until June 2020 with an option for a further year.[6]

Personal life

Born in Switzerland, Fazliu is of Kosovo Albanian descent and also holds a Serbian passport.[7]

References
  1. "Der FCRJ verpflichtet Valon Fazliu - linth24.ch". www.linth24.ch.
  2. Valon Fazliu at WorldFootball.net
  3. Zürich, Grasshopper Club. "VALON FAZLIU BIS 2020 BEI GC".
  4. "Grasshopper vs. Sion - 19 February 2017 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  5. "Contratto quadriennale per Valon Fazliu - FC Lugano". www.fclugano.com.
  6. VALON FAZLIU VERPFLICHTET, fcwil.ch, 3 September 2019
  7. "Fazliu transferohet te Lugano nga Grasshopperi". 22 June 2018.
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