Muhamed Demiri

Muhamed Demiri (2011)

Career

The two-footed central midfielder comes from the talent hotbed of FC Concordia Basel, in which, after a detour through the youth team of FC Basel, he signed his first professional contract in 2004. In the season 2004/ 05 he received 12 applications in the Challenge League, where he remained without a goal. A year later, he ran for the Congeli on in 29 games and scored two goals. With the constant Baslern he reached the ranks in the middle of the table second highest Swiss football league. After Concordia Basel voluntarily retired from professional football in the summer of 2009, Demiri left the club and was without a club for a short time.

In the fall of 2009 he moved to FC Thun and its new coach Murat Yakin, who had originally started his coaching career with the Congeli. The extremely flexible, preferably in defensive midfield acting Demiri, who has already played as exterior and interior defender and even centrally and used the left of the building was, came in the Bernese countries for the first time on 23 September 2009 are used. After he has already been set in the first round of the 2008/ 09 due to problems with the adductors for a while out of action, to Demiri the inner band tugged at the game October 5, 2009 against FC Winterthur on his left knee and pulled himself also a strong bones bruised. After a month, he stepped back to the FC Thun and established himself as a regular player.

Also thanks to the achievements of Demiri was the Bernese Oberland club, had set up a number of Basel youth players in his team, this season Challenge League champions and rose to the Axpo Super League.

The contract with Muhamed Demiri was extended for three years on May 26, 2010. It is thus for the first time to compete in the top division of a country. In the 2013/2014 season back Demiri moved to FC St. Gallen.

Achievements

• 2009/10 Challenge League champions with FC Thun