Patriot Sejdiu (born 5 May 2000) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Swedish club Malmö FF.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2000-05-05) 5 May 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Pristina, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Malmö FF | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2015 | Hörby | ||
2015–2019 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Malmö FF | 18 | (4) |
2020 | → Dalkurd (loan) | 16 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Kosovo U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2022 |
On 8 January 2020, Sejdiu signed his first professional contract with Allsvenskan side Malmö FF after agreeing to a one-season deal and received squad number 36.[1]
On 30 January 2020, Sejdiu joined Superettan side Dalkurd, on a season-long loan.[2] His debut with Dalkurd came on 16 June in a 0–0 away draw against Akropolis after coming on as a substitute at 74th minute in place of Arian Kabashi.[3]
Sejdiu returned to Malmö at the beginning of the 2021 season, but without being able to play due to knee injury.[4] On 20 November 2021, he was named as a Malmö substitute for the first time in a league match against Häcken.[5] His debut with Malmö came on 26 February 2022 in the 2021–22 Svenska Cupen group stage against Ängelholm after coming on as a substitute at 84th minute in place of Veljko Birmančević.[6]
In January 2020, Sejdiu becomes part of Sweden U20 with which he made his debut in a unofficial friendly match against Anorthosis Famagusta U21 after being named in the starting line-up and scored his side's sixth goal during a 7–0 away deep win.[7]
On 29 August 2020, Sejdiu received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against England U21.[8] His debut with Kosovo U21 came on 25 March 2022 in a 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Slovenia U21 after being named in the starting line-up.[9]
Malmö FF – current squad | |
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