Defender - Centre-Back ·FC Emmenbrücke ·Switzerland Albania

Alban Selmanaj

Age29 BornApr 19, 1997 Height1.86 m FootRight At Emmenbrücke379 days Contract2026

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Market value -

Centre-Back Defender

At a glance

Emmenbrücke hub

Career snapshot

11Clubs played for

13/14Debut season

0.03Goals per match

SolothurnTop club · 47 apps

Career highs

€50kPeak value · 2017

-Top transfer fee

2Best season · 14/15

20 / 1Caps / int'l goals

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Everyone born Apr 19, 1997

131Appearances

4Goals

0Assists

25Yellow cards

0Red cards

26Full matches (90′)

Full name	Alban Selmanaj
Date of birth	1997-04-19 (29 yrs)
Place of birth	,
Citizenship	Switzerland Albania
Position	Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Foot	right
Height	186.00 m
Current club	FC Emmenbrücke
Joined	2025-08-21
Contract expires	2026-06-30
Agent	no agent

Aug 2025

Transfer: FC Rothrist → FC Emmenbrücke

25/26 · Transfer

Jul 2025

25/26 - FC Emmenbrücke

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jan 2025

Transfer: FC Rotkreuz → FC Rothrist

24/25 · Transfer

Jul 2024

24/25 - FC Rotkreuz, FC Rothrist

13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2024

Transfer: FC Rothrist → FC Rotkreuz

24/25 · Transfer

Aug 2022

Transfer: FC Emmenbrücke → FC Rothrist

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 - FC Emmenbrücke

1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jan 2022

Transfer: FC Schötz → FC Emmenbrücke

21/22 · Transfer

Jul 2021

21/22 - FC Schötz, FC Emmenbrücke

22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2021

Transfer: FC Solothurn → FC Schötz

21/22 · Transfer

Jul 2020

20/21 - FC Solothurn

13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2019

19/20 - FC Solothurn

13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2019

Transfer: SC Zofingen → FC Solothurn

19/20 · Transfer

Jul 2018

18/19 - SC Zofingen

13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2018

Transfer: FC Schötz → SC Zofingen

18/19 · Transfer

Jan 2018

Transfer: FC Chiasso → FC Schötz

17/18 · Transfer

Sep 2017

Injury: unknown

12 games missed

Jul 2017

17/18 - FC Chiasso

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Feb 2017

Transfer: SC YF Juventus → FC Chiasso

16/17 · Transfer

Aug 2016

Transfer: FC Basel U21 → SC YF Juventus

16/17 · Transfer

Jul 2016

16/17 - FC Chiasso, SC YF Juventus Zürich

9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2016

Transfer: FC Solothurn → FC Basel U21

15/16 · Return from loan

Aug 2015

Transfer: FC Basel U18 → FC Solothurn

15/16 · Loan

Jul 2015

15/16 - FC Solothurn

21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2014

14/15 - FC Basel 1893 U18

15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 - FC Basel 1893 U21, FC Basel 1893 U18, FC Basel 1893 U17

8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2013

Transfer: FC Basel U16 → FC Basel U18

13/14 · Transfer

Jul 2012

Transfer: Solothurn Yth. → FC Basel U16

12/13 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €50k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Minutes played by club

FC Emmenbrücke 40.8%

FC Rothrist 0.0%

FC Rotkreuz 0.0%

FC Schötz 0.0%

FC Solothurn 42.3%

SC Zofingen 0.0%

FC Chiasso 0.0%

SC YF Juventus Zürich 0.0%

FC Basel 1893 U18 16.9%

FC Basel 1893 U21 0.0%

FC Basel 1893 U17 0.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Minutes
FC Emmenbrücke	3	21/22	25/26	17	1	950
FC Rothrist	1	24/25	24/25	7	0	0
FC Rotkreuz	1	24/25	24/25	6	0	0
FC Schötz	1	21/22	21/22	9	0	0
FC Solothurn	3	15/16	20/21	47	1	984
SC Zofingen	1	18/19	18/19	13	0	0
FC Chiasso	2	16/17	17/18	3	0	0
SC YF Juventus Zürich	1	16/17	16/17	6	0	0
FC Basel 1893 U18	2	13/14	14/15	22	2	392
FC Basel 1893 U21	1	13/14	13/14	0	0	0
FC Basel 1893 U17	1	13/14	13/14	1	0	0

Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	YC	Minutes
25/26	2. Liga Inter - Gr. 4	FC Emmenbrücke	3	0	3	0
24/25	1. Liga gr. 2	FC Rotkreuz	6	0	0	0
24/25	2. Liga Inter - Gr. 3	FC Rothrist	7	0	1	0
24/25	Swiss Cup qualifiers	FC Rotkreuz	0	0	0	0
22/23	1.Liga Cl. Gr. 2	FC Emmenbrücke	1	0	0	0
21/22	1. Liga Gr. 2	FC Schötz	8	0	3	0
21/22	2. Liga Inter - Gr. 4	FC Emmenbrücke	11	1	2	950
21/22	Swiss Cup qualifiers	FC Emmenbrücke	2	0	1	0
21/22	Swiss Cup qualifiers	FC Schötz	1	0	1	0
20/21	1. Liga Gr. 2	FC Solothurn	9	0	3	0
20/21	Swiss Cup	FC Solothurn	2	0	0	0
20/21	Swiss Cup qualifiers	FC Solothurn	2	0	1	0
19/20	1. Liga Gr. 2	FC Solothurn	13	0	1	0
18/19	1. Liga Gr. 2	SC Zofingen	12	0	1	0
18/19	Swiss Cup qualifiers	SC Zofingen	1	0	0	0
17/18	Challenge League	FC Chiasso	0	0	0	0
16/17	Challenge League	FC Chiasso	3	0	0	0
16/17	Promotion League	SC YF Juventus Zürich	6	0	2	0
15/16	1. Liga Gr. 2	FC Solothurn	20	1	4	984
15/16	Swiss Cup qualifiers	FC Solothurn	1	0	0	0
14/15	Schweizer Cup U18	FC Basel 1893 U18	3	0	0	0
14/15	U18 Elite League	FC Basel 1893 U18	12	2	2	392
13/14	Promotion League	FC Basel 1893 U21	0	0	0	0
13/14	Schweizer Cup U18	FC Basel 1893 U18	1	0	0	0
13/14	U17 Elite League	FC Basel 1893 U17	1	0	0	0
13/14	U18 Elite League	FC Basel 1893 U18	6	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
12/13	2012-07-01	Solothurn Yth.	FC Basel U16	Transfer	0	-
13/14	2013-07-01	FC Basel U16	FC Basel U18	Transfer	0	-
15/16	2015-08-25	FC Basel U18	FC Solothurn	Loan	0	-
15/16	2016-06-30	FC Solothurn	FC Basel U21	Return from loan	0	-
16/17	2016-08-09	FC Basel U21	SC YF Juventus	Transfer	0	-
16/17	2017-02-08	SC YF Juventus	FC Chiasso	Transfer	0	-
17/18	2018-01-01	FC Chiasso	FC Schötz	Transfer	50000	-
18/19	2018-07-01	FC Schötz	SC Zofingen	Transfer	50000	-
19/20	2019-07-01	SC Zofingen	FC Solothurn	Transfer	0	-
21/22	2021-07-01	FC Solothurn	FC Schötz	Transfer	0	-
21/22	2022-01-18	FC Schötz	FC Emmenbrücke	Transfer	0	-
22/23	2022-08-30	FC Emmenbrücke	FC Rothrist	Transfer	0	-
24/25	2024-07-01	FC Rothrist	FC Rotkreuz	Transfer	0	-
24/25	2025-01-16	FC Rotkreuz	FC Rothrist	Transfer	0	-
25/26	2025-08-21	FC Rothrist	FC Emmenbrücke	Transfer	0	-

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
17/18	unknown injury	2017-09-16	2017-12-31	107	12

Current-

Peak€50k

Low-

Δ since start+-

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	-
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	-

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #28436	#8	5	0	-	-	former national player
Team #28155	#4	3	0	-	-	former national player
Team #23140	#4	12	1	-	-	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Minutes
Loris Vernocchi	2	989
Adrian Fleury	2	856
Waylon Grosjean	1	823
Robin Adamczyk	2	793
Rafael Disler	2	782
Jan Märtins	2	759
Jeffrey Grosjean	1	737
Srdan Sudar	2	695
Eduard Nikmengjaj	2	0
Tobias Schättin	1	0
Massimo Veronica	2	0
Colin Bähler	2	0
Philippe Gerspacher	2	0
Emmanuel Mast	2	0
Arxhend Cani	2	0
Fabian Kohler	2	0
Hannes Hunziker	2	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
14/15	U18 Elite League	FC Basel 1893 U18	2	12
21/22	2. Liga Inter - Gr. 4	FC Emmenbrücke	1	11
15/16	1. Liga Gr. 2	FC Solothurn	1	20

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
15/16	2016-06-30	FC Solothurn	FC Basel U21	Return from loan	-	-
15/16	2015-08-25	FC Basel U18	FC Solothurn	Loan	-	-

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
13/14	Senior debut season
14/15	First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	2nd YC	Cards / 90′
25/26	3	0	3	0	0
24/25	13	0	1	0	0
21/22	22	950	7	1	0.76
20/21	13	0	4	0	0
19/20	13	0	1	0	0
18/19	13	0	1	0	0
16/17	9	0	2	0	0
15/16	21	984	4	0	0.37
14/15	15	392	2	0	0.46