Ardon Jashari

Ardon Jashari
Personal information
Full name Ardon Jashari[1]
Date of birth (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002
Place of birth Cham, Switzerland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
AC Milan
Number 30
Youth career
2013–2020 Luzern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Luzern II 25 (6)
2020–2024 Luzern 91 (8)
2024–2025 Club Brugge 35 (3)
2025– AC Milan 16 (0)
International career‡
2022–2024 Switzerland U21 11 (0)
2022– Switzerland 11 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:46, 28 August 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 July 2026

Ardon Jashari (born 30 July 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan and the Switzerland national team.

Club career

Luzern

Jashari made his professional debut with Luzern in a 2–1 Swiss Super League victory against Zürich on 31 July 2020.[3]

Club Brugge

In April 2024, it was announced that Jashari would join Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge in the summer, having agreed a four-year contract.[4] The transfer fee was reported as €6 million, a club record for FC Luzern.[4]

Jashari had a strong first season in midfield for Club Brugge as they won the Belgian Cup,[5] finished second in the Belgian Pro League behind Union Saint-Gilloise,[6] and qualified for the knockout stages of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, losing to Aston Villa in the first knockout round.[7]

Jashari was rewarded for his efforts by being voted both Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year at the Pro League Awards.[8][9]

AC Milan

On 6 August 2025, Jashari joined Serie A club AC Milan on a five-year deal.[10]

International career

On 27 September 2022, Jashari debuted for the Switzerland national team in a Nations League match against the Czech Republic, replacing Remo Freuler in extra-time.[11]

In November 2022, Jashari was announced as part of the Switzerland squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[12]

In May 2026, Jashari made the Switzerland squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[13]

Personal life

Born in Cham, Switzerland, Jashari is of ethnic Albanian descent from Kumanovo, North Macedonia.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Luzern II 2019–20 Swiss 1. Liga 20———20
2020–21 Swiss 1. Liga 103———103
2021–22 Swiss 1. Liga 133———133
Total 256———256
Luzern 2019–20 Swiss Super League 2000——20
2020–21 Swiss Super League 0000——00
2021–22 Swiss Super League 19220——212
2022–23 Swiss Super League 34130——371
2023–24 Swiss Super League 365313[b]0—426
Total 9188130—1029
Club Brugge 2024–25 Belgian Pro League 3536111[c]000524
AC Milan 2025–26 Serie A 14020—1[d]0170
2026–27 Serie A 200000—20
Total 160200010190
Career total 167171621401019819

International

As of match played 11 July 2026[15]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Switzerland 202220
202520
202670
Total110

Honours

Club Brugge

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Switzerland (SUI)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 28. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ardon Jashari". AC Milan. Archived from the original on 18 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Luzern vs. Zürich". Soccerway. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. 1 2 Wyrsch, Daniel (3 April 2024). "Jetzt ist es fix: Ardon Jashari wechselt nach Belgien" [Now it's finalised: Ardon Jashari moves to Belgium]. Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. ↑ ""Ik zei: kom, we zetten ons": Romeo Vermant doet verhaal achter hét beeld van bekerfinale en ziet "stoutste droom" uitkomen" ["I said: come on, let's sit down": Romeo Vermant tells the story behind the image of the cup final and sees his "wildest dream" come true]. Sporza (in Dutch). 4 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "Het sprookje krijgt nu wél een happy end: Union kroont zich na 90 jaar opnieuw tot landskampioen na nerveuze titelzege" [The fairytale now has a happy ending: Union is crowned national champion again after 90 years after a nervous title victory]. Sporza (in Dutch). 25 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "Club Brugge overschouwt trots CL-campagne waarin het wedijverde met Europese top: "Ambitie om dat te blijven doen"" [Club Brugge proudly reflects on CL campaign in which it competed with the European top: "Ambition to continue doing so"]. Sporza (in Dutch). 13 March 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 "Ontdek hier alle winnaars van de Pro League Awards" [Discover all the winners of the Pro League Awards here]. Belgian Pro League (in Dutch). 26 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  9. ↑ "Club-speler Ardon Jashari verkozen tot Speler van het Seizoen op Pro League Awards, Pocognoli Coach van het Seizoen" [Club player Ardon Jashari voted Player of the Season at Pro League Awards, Pocognoli Coach of the Season]. Sporza (in Dutch). 26 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  10. ↑ "Official Statement: Ardon Jashari". AC Milan. 6 August 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  11. ↑ Wyrsch, Daniel (9 November 2022). "Ardon Jashari: Schweizer WM-Fahrer mit 20 – ein toller Erfolg für die FCL-Nachwuchsförderung". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  12. ↑ "Murat Yakin gibt Schweizer WM-Aufgebot bekannt" [Murat Yakin announces Swiss World Cup squad] (in German). Swiss Football Association. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  13. ↑ "Männer-Nationalteam: Murat Yakins Aufgebot mit 18 WM-erfahrenen Spielern" [Men's National Team: Murat Yakin's roster features 18 players with World Cup experience] (in German). Swiss Football Association. 20 May 2026. Archived from the original on 21 May 2026. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  14. ↑ "Ardon Jashari-talenti nga Kumanova që po pushton futbollin zviceran". Fakti Ditor (in Albanian). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  15. ↑ Ardon Jashari at National-Football-Teams.com
  16. ↑ ""Best Player September" : Das sind die finalen 5 Kandidaten" (in German). Swiss Football League. 6 October 2022.
  17. ↑ "Ardon Jashari, wer sonst?" (in German). Swiss Football League. 13 October 2022.
  18. ↑ "Verrassing op de Gouden Schoen: Ardon Jashari (AC Milan) troeft ex-ploegmaats van Club Brugge af met 1 stemronde". Sporza (in Dutch). 11 January 2026.