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Albanian footballer (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adrian Bajrami (born 5 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Portuguese club Benfica B. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Albania national team.
.jpg) Bajrami playing for Benfica at the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Langenthal, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Benfica B | ||
| Number | 81 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Langenthal | ||
| 2012–2017 | TOBE | ||
| 2017–2018 | Young Boys | ||
| 2018–2022 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Benfica B | 55 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Switzerland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Albania U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Albania | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:46, 19 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Bajrami is a youth product of the academies of Langenthal, TOBE and Young Boys in Switzerland, before moving to Benfica's academy in 2018.[1] On 29 October 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Benfica.[2] He made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 2–1 Liga Portugal 2 loss to Académico Viseu, coming on as a late sub in the 75th minute.[3]
Born in Switzerland, Bajrami is of Albanian origin from Ohrid, North Macedonia.[4][5] In 2019, he played for both the Switzerland U18s and the Albania U19s.[6] He was called up to the senior Albania national team for a set of friendlies in May 2022.[7] He debuted with the senior Albania national team in a friendly 0–0 tie with Estonia on 13 June 2022.[8]
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