Lirik Vishi (born 13 June 2001) is a Swiss professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for

Yverdon Yverdon-les-Bains () (called Eburodunum and Ebredunum during the Roman era) is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district. The population of Yverdon-les-Bains, , was ...

Club career

Born in

Langenthal Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Obersteckhol ...

, Vishi played his early football by local club

Solothurn Solothurn ( , ; french: Soleure ; it, Soletta ; rm, ) is a List of towns in Switzerland, town, a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality, and the Capital (political), capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the n ...

and moved to the youth section of

FC Basel Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel, FCB, or just Basel, is a Swiss football club based in Basel, in the Canton of Basel-Stadt. Formed in 1893, the club has been Swiss national champions 20 times, Swiss Cup winners 13 times, and ...

in January 2012. Since then he has passed through all the junior levels for his club. In the 2019–20 season he made a total of 13 appearances with the U21 team in the

Swiss Promotion League The Promotion League, named the YAPEAL Promotion League for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Swiss football league system. Eighteen clubs compete in the league, playing each other twice over the course of the season. The champions are ...

, the third tier of the

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. On 21 June 2020, Vishi made his debut for the club's first team coming on as a substitute in the second half, but the team was beaten 2–1 loss by

FC Luzern Fussball-Club Luzern (), or simply abbreviated to FCL, is a Swiss sports club based in Lucerne (german: Luzern). It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Super League, the top tier of the Swiss football league syste ...

. On 1 July 2020 to the start of their 2020–21 season the club announced that they had signed a two year professional contract with Vishi. On 9 August 2022, Vishi moved to

on a two-year deal.

Personal life

Vishi is of Kosovan descent.

Career statistics

Club

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References

2001 births Swiss people of Kosovan descent People from Langenthal Footballers from the canton of Bern Living people Swiss men's footballers Switzerland men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders FC Basel players Yverdon-Sport FC players Swiss Promotion League players Swiss Super League players Swiss Challenge League players {{Switzerland-footy-midfielder-stub