Anis Mehmeti (born 9 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for English EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers. Born in England, he has represented Albania at youth level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anis Mehmeti[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-01-09) 9 January 2001 (age 21)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Islington, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Fulham | |||
Tottenham Hotspur | |||
2017–2019 | Norwich City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Woodford Town | 14 | (2) |
2020– | Wycombe Wanderers | 78 | (17) |
National team | |||
2019 | Albania U19 | 1 | (0) |
2021 | Albania U21 | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:51, 5 November 2022 (UTC) |
Mehmeti played for Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur as a schoolboy, before joining Norwich City in 2017.[2] In 2019, Mehmeti signed a contract extension with Norwich until 2020.[3] In November 2019, Mehmeti joined Essex Senior League side Woodford Town,[4] until March when the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 29 September 2020, Mehmeti joined EFL Championship side Wycombe Wanderers following the introduction of a ‘B Team’ programme at the club.[5] He made his professional debut on 17 October 2020, appearing as a 79th-minute substitute during a 2–1 loss to Millwall.[6][7] He scored his first professional goal in a 1–1 draw against Queens Park Rangers on 19 December 2020.[8] On 30 November 2021 he signed a new contract keeping him at Wycombe Wanderers until June 2024.[9]
Mehmeti has represented the Albania under-19 team.[5] On 25 May 2021, Mehmeti earned his first call-up to the Albania national under-21 football team for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Andorra under-21s on 4 June 2021 and a friendly match against Bulgaria under-21s on 8 June 2021,[10] eventually making his debut and scoring his first goal in the first of those games.[11]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wycombe Wanderers | 2020–21[13] | Championship | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |
2021–22[14] | League One | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 38 | 7 | |
2022–23[15] | League One | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | |
Career total | 78 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 17 |
Wycombe Wanderers F.C. – current squad | |
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