Kristian Nushi

Kristian Nushi
Personal information
Full name Kristian Nushi
Date of birth (1982-07-21) 21 July 1982
Place of birth Gjakova, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
–1999 Prishtina
1999–2002 Spiez
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007 Wil 89 (18)
2007–2009 Aarau 59 (4)
2009–2014 St. Gallen 143 (13)
2014–2015 Winterthur 15 (1)
2016 Tuggen 9 (0)
2016–2023 Uzwil 135 (36)
Total 460 (72)
International career‡
2007–2014 Kosovo 5 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 September 2014

Kristian Nushi (born 21 July 1982) is a Kosovan former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

Early career

Nushi began his career at the Prishtina. In 1999, he moved to Switzerland and played for Spiez until 2002.

Wil

After playing well in Kosovo, Nushi was alerted to SWil in the Swiss Super League and was invited to take part in a week-long trial.[2] On 1 July 2002. Nushi signed to for Wil and took part in the 2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup and became win the 2004 Swiss Cup.

Aarau

In summer 2007. Nushi signed to Swiss Super League side Aarau.

St. Gallen

On 30 May 2009. Nushi signed to Swiss Super League side St. Gallen.[3]

Winterthur

In September 2014. Nushi signed to Swiss Challenge League side Winterthur.[4]

Tuggen

On 15 February 2016. Nushi signed to Swiss Promotion League side Tuggen.[5]

Uzwil

On 1 July 2016. Nushi signed to 2. Liga Interregional side Uzwil.[6] He won the 2. Liga Interregional title in 2020–21.[7]

International career

On 15 June 2007, Nushi making his debut with Kosovo in a friendly match against Saudi Arabia and score his side's only goal during a 1–0 winning.[8] He returned to the Kosovo national team after they were admitted into UEFA in 2014.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National team Year Apps Goals
Kosovo 2007 1 1
2014 4 0
Total 5 1
Scores and results list Kosovo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nushi goal.[7]
List of international goals scored by Kristian Nushi
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 June 2007 Ankara, Turkey 1  Saudi Arabia 1–0 1–0 Friendly

References

  1. ↑ Profile - FC Uzwil
  2. ↑ Kristian Nushi: „Mit harter Arbeit können alle Ziele erreicht werden“[link removed]
  3. ↑ Profile - Tagblatt (in German)
  4. ↑ FC Winterthur statt Washington - Blick (in German)
  5. ↑ Nushi zum FC Tuggen - Tagblatt (in German)
  6. ↑ FC UZWIL STARTET VORBEREITUNG FÜR SAISON 2016/17 - Uzwil24 (in German)
  7. 1 2 3 "Kristian Nushi". National Football Teams.
  8. ↑ "Kosova shënoi fitore ndaj Arabisë Saudite" (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 15 June 2007. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012.