Armend Kabashi (born 4 December 1995) is a Finnish professional football midfielder[1] who plays for AC Oulu. He began his senior club career playing for Pallohonka, before making his league debut for Honka at age 18 in 2012.
![]() Kabashi with FC Honka in 2018. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1995-12-04) 4 December 1995 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Bad Saulgau, Germany | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AC Oulu | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2007 | LePa | ||
2007–2013 | Honka | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Pallohonka | 45 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Honka | 25 | (0) |
2013 | → Viikingit (loan) | 8 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 49 | (0) |
2017–2018 | TuS Erndtebrück | 15 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Honka | 11 | (0) |
2020 | KPV | 4 | (1) |
2021 | Gnistan | 18 | (0) |
2022– | AC Oulu | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2014–2016 | Finland U21 | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2021 |
He made his first appearance on senior level on 5 May 2011 in the ranks of Pallohonka in a Kakkonen match against Sudet.
Kabashi made his professional debut on 6 April 2014 in a Veikkausliiga match for FC Honka against MYPA.[2]
In 2015, he joined the reserve side of German club Eintracht Braunschweig in the Regionalliga Nord.[3]
Kabashi returned to FC Honka in January 2018 and left the club again at the end of the year. However, he returned to the for the third time on 29 August 2019, signing a contract for the rest of the year with an option for one further year.[4]
After a spell at KPV in the 2020 season, Kabashi moved to IF Gnistan on 21 April 2021, signing a deal for the rest of the year.[5]
On 29 January 2022, he signed with Oulu for the 2022 season.[6]
Kabashi was 18 years old on 5 September 2014 when he debuted in Finland national under-21 football team in a UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Wales.[7]
Kabashi is of Kosovo Albanian descent.[8] His relatives Labinot Kabashi, Elbasan Kabashi [fi] and Astrit Kabashi are also footballers.[9][10]
Club | Season | Division | League | Domestic Cups | Europe | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Pallohonka | ||||||||||
2011 | Kakkonen | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
2012 | Kakkonen | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
Honka | ||||||||||
2012 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Pallohonka | ||||||||||
2013 | Kakkonen | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Honka | ||||||||||
2013 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Viikingit | ||||||||||
2013 | Ykkönen | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Honka | ||||||||||
2014 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 1 | |
Eintracht Braunschweig II | ||||||||||
2015–16 | Regionalliga | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Regionalliga | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
Pallohonka Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
Honka Total | 25 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 2 | ||
Viikingit Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
Eintracht Braunschweig II Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 113 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 123 | 2 | ||
kolme serkkua jalkapalloilee yhä Suomessa (Elbasan ja Astrit Espoon Palloseurassa, Armend Kabashi KPV:ssä)
Myös Kabashin serkut Elbasan, Astrit ja Armend ovat jalkapalloilijoita
AC Oulu – current squad | |
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