Shkëlzen Gashi

Shkëlzen Gashi
Gashi in 2016
Personal information
Full name Shkëlzen Taib Gashi
Date of birth (1988-07-15) 15 July 1988
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Youth career
1998–2007 Zürich
1999–2000Grasshoppers (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2009 Zürich 1 (0)
2005–2007 Zürich U21 47 (12)
2008Schaffhausen (loan) 16 (3)
2008–2009Bellinzona (loan) 30 (3)
2010–2011 Neuchâtel Xamax 13 (1)
2011Aarau (loan) 15 (5)
2012 Aarau 26 (17)
2012–2014 Grasshoppers 60 (24)
2014–2016 Basel 41 (25)
2016–2019 Colorado Rapids 68 (14)
2020–2023 Aarau 55 (20)
Total 372 (124)
International career
2004–2005 Switzerland U17 12 (1)
2005–2006 Switzerland U19 5 (2)
2006–2009 Switzerland U21 10 (5)
2013–2016 Albania 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shkëlzen Taib Gashi (born 15 July 1988) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder and forward. He is best known for his time with Grasshopper Club Zürich and FC Basel. With Grasshopper he won the 2012–13 Swiss Cup and he was Swiss champion in the 2014–15 season with Basel. Born in Switzerland, he represented the Albania national team.