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Amir Saipi (born 8 July 2000) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swiss club Lugano.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amir Saipi | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Schaffhausen, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lugano | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Schaffhausen | ||
| 2017–2018 | → Winterthur (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Schaffhausen U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Grasshoppers U21 (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Schaffhausen | 45 | (0) |
| 2021– | Lugano | 5 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019 | Switzerland U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Switzerland U21 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 November 2021 | |||
Club career
Lugano
On 10 September 2021, Saipi signed a five-year contract with Swiss Super League club Lugano and receiving squad number 26.[1] Two days later, he was named as a first team substitute for the first time in a league match against Basel.[2] His debut with Lugano came five days later in the 2021–22 Swiss Cup second round against Neuchâtel Xamax after being named in the starting line-up.[3] On 24 October 2021, he made his league debut in a 2–0 away defeat again against Basel after being named in the starting line-up.[4]
International career
Saipi in 2019 was part of the Switzerland U20 with which he played four matches where most of them were friendly matches. On 26 August 2019, the Football Federation of Kosovo announced that they had held a meeting with Saipi and were very close to starting the procedures of equipping him with the necessary documents to be ready to join Kosovo in the October matches.[5]
On 2 October 2020, Saipi received a call-up from Switzerland U21 for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Georgia U21 and Liechtenstein U21.[6] On 30 May 2021, he made his debut with Switzerland U21 in a friendly match against Republic of Ireland U21 after being named in the starting line-up.[7]
Honours
Lugano
- Swiss Cup: 2021–22[8]
References
- "Amir Saipi, giovane talento per la porta bianconera" [Amir Saipi, young talent for black and white goal] (in Italian). FC Lugano. 10 September 2021.
- "Lugano vs. Basel 1–1". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Coppa: Xamax–Lugano 0–1" [Cup: Xamax–Lugano 0–1] (in Italian). FC Lugano. 17 September 2021.
- "Basilea–Lugano 2–0 (2–0)" [Basel–Lugano 2–0 (2–0)] (in Italian). FC Lugano. 24 October 2021.
- "Presidenti Ademi takoi portierin e Schaffhausenit, Amir Saipi" [President Ademi met Schaffhausen goalkeeper, Amir Saipi] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 26 August 2019.
- Swiss Football Association [@nati_sfv_asf] (2 October 2020). "Georgia vs Switzerland, 9.10, 18h00 | Switzerland vs Liechtenstein, 13.10, 18h00, Biel-Bienne" (Tweet) (in German, French, and Italian) – via Twitter.
- "Switzerland – Ireland 2:0 (U21 Friendlies 2021, May)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Tripudio bianconero, la Coppa è del Lugano!". rsi.
External links
- Amir Saipi at Soccerway
На других языках
[de] Amir Saipi
Amir Saipi (* 8. Juli 2000 in Schaffhausen) ist ein Schweizer Fussballtorwart.- [en] Amir Saipi
[fr] Amir Saipi
Amir Saipi, né le 8 juillet 2000 à Schaffhouse en Suisse, est un footballeur suisse, qui évolue au poste de gardien de but au FC Lugano.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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