Shkëlzen Gashi
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Shares 1988-07-15 · 4 players total
| Full name | Shkëlzen Gashi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Shkëlzen Taib Gashi |
| Date of birth | 1988-07-15 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zürich, Albania |
| Citizenship | Albania Switzerland |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Wasserman |
Percentile rank vs 862 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Aarau | 6 | 10/11 | 22/23 | 103 | 44 | 27 | 1,057 |
| Colorado Rapids | 3 | 2016 | 2018 | 69 | 14 | 6 | 1,459 |
| FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 57 | 32 | 9 | 860 |
| Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 72 | 26 | 12 | 1,105 |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 569 |
| AC Bellinzona | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 1,897 |
| FC Zürich | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Schaffhausen | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 407 |
| FC Zürich U21 | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 934 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 149 |
| 22/23 | Swiss Cup | FC Aarau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 124 |
| 21/22 | Swiss Cup | FC Aarau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 407 |
| 2017 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 518 |
| 2017 | US Open Cup | Colorado Rapids | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 236 |
| 2016 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 298 |
| 20/21 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup | FC Aarau | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| 19/20 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Schweizer Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 196 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 414 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 100 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Schweizer Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 267 |
| 13/14 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 32 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 121 |
| 12/13 | 1.Liga Cl. Gr. 2 | Grasshopper Club Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 289 |
| 12/13 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 428 |
| 11/12 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 26 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 127 |
| 11/12 | Super League Barrage | FC Aarau | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | Swiss Cup | FC Aarau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 248 |
| 10/11 | Super League | Neuchâtel Xamax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | Neuchâtel Xamax | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 09/10 | Super League | Neuchâtel Xamax | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 502 |
| 09/10 | Super League | AC Bellinzona | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 806 |
| 09/10 | Swiss Cup | AC Bellinzona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Super League | AC Bellinzona | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 631 |
| 08/09 | Swiss Cup | AC Bellinzona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | AC Bellinzona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | AC Bellinzona | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 |
| 07/08 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 |
| 07/08 | Challenge League | FC Schaffhausen | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 407 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 356 |
| 06/07 | Super League | FC Zürich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 414 |
| 05/06 | Super League | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Super League | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Zürich U18 | FC Zürich U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | FC Zürich U21 | FC Zürich | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | FC Zürich | FC Schaffhausen | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | FC Schaffhausen | FC Zürich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | FC Zürich | AC Bellinzona | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | AC Bellinzona | FC Zürich | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | FC Zürich | Neuchâtel Xamax | Transfer | 500000 | €100k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Neuchâtel Xamax | FC Aarau | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | FC Aarau | Neuchâtel Xamax | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Neuchâtel Xamax | FC Aarau | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | FC Aarau | Grasshoppers | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Grasshoppers | FC Basel | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.50m |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | FC Basel | Colorado | Transfer | 3500000 | €2.70m |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-01 | Colorado | Without Club | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-02 | Without Club | FC Aarau | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | FC Aarau | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Achilles tendon problems | 2017-03-04 | 2017-03-09 | 6 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Calf injury | 2017-06-10 | 2017-07-31 | 52 | 10 |
| 17/18 | Calf problems | 2017-08-21 | 2017-08-25 | 5 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Calf injury | 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-12 | 43 | 14 |
| 18/19 | Achilles tendon problems | 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-09 | 25 | 3 |
| 18/19 | Calf injury | 2018-09-24 | 2018-10-03 | 10 | 5 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-04 | 22 | 2 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-06-17 | 2020-07-02 | 16 | 4 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-07-29 | 2020-09-17 | 51 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Ill | 2020-11-19 | 2021-03-11 | 113 | 17 |
| 20/21 | Calf strain | 2021-04-16 | 2021-06-30 | 76 | 9 |
| 21/22 | Muscle injury | 2021-09-24 | 2021-11-24 | 62 | 8 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2022-07-28 | 2022-08-10 | 14 | 2 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-08 | 14 | 2 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-02-15 | 2023-04-06 | 51 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28155 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23140 | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22998 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #19429 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16817 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9534 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3561 | #11 | 16 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Bürki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amir Abrashi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon Enzler | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier Jäckle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Badji | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Luca Zuffi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nassim Ben Khalifa | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Nzuzi Toko | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marek Suchy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 22 | 31 |
| 13/14 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 19 | 32 |
| 11/12 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 17 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Challenge League | FC Aarau | 15 | 26 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 7 | 31 |
| 13/14 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 7 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | FC Aarau | Neuchâtel Xamax | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Neuchâtel Xamax | FC Aarau | Loan | — | €300k |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | AC Bellinzona | FC Zürich | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | FC Zürich | AC Bellinzona | Loan | — | €100k |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | FC Schaffhausen | FC Zürich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | FC Zürich | FC Schaffhausen | Loan | — | €150k |
Teams faced most often by Shkëlzen Gashi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dallas | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 52 | 63 | -11 | 27% |
| Real Salt Lake | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 45 | 56 | -11 | 31% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 37 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 43% |
| Houston Dynamo | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 40% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 20% |
| CD Chivas | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 50% |
| Seattle Sounders | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 43 | -17 | 20% |
| Columbus Crew | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 36% |
| D.C. United | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 40% |
| New England Revolution | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 37% |
| Portland Timbers | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 42% |
| Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 15/16 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 12 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 21/22 | 25 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 21 | 407 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2017 | 18 | 518 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2016 | 30 | 534 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 20/21 | 15 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 19/20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 18 | 286 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 14/15 | 39 | 574 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 388 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.09 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 717 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 11/12 | 29 | 307 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3.52 |
| 10/11 | 17 | 315 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 09/10 | 27 | 1,488 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 08/09 | 24 | 911 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.59 |
| 07/08 | 25 | 571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 06/07 | 19 | 356 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 |
| 05/06 | 21 | 414 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Shkëlzen Gashi
Who is Shkëlzen Gashi?
Shkëlzen Gashi is an Albania professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Retired.
How old is Shkëlzen Gashi?
Shkëlzen Gashi is 37 years old. He was born on July 15, 1988 in Zürich.
What position does Shkëlzen Gashi play?
Shkëlzen Gashi plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Shkëlzen Gashi play for?
Shkëlzen Gashi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Shkëlzen Gashi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Shkëlzen Gashi has scored 138 goals in 420 appearances.