Florian Loshaj
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Skenderaj, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Iğdır | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Genk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Genk | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → MVV Maastricht (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | MVV Maastricht | 47 | (2) |
| 2019 | Roda JC | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Politehnica Iași | 19 | (3) |
| 2020–2023 | Cracovia | 71 | (4) |
| 2023–2026 | İstanbulspor | 96 | (14) |
| 2026– | Iğdır | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Kosovo U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020– | Kosovo | 24 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 August 2024 | |||
Florian Loshaj (born 13 August 1996) is a Kosovar professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Iğdır.
Early career
Loshaj finished his youth career at Belgium club Genk in the summer of 2016. On 1 February 2016, he moved to Dutch Eerste Divisie side MVV Maastricht. On 11 April 2016, Loshaj made his debut for Maastricht in a league match against Fortuna Sittard, after coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute, in place of Jordy Croux.
Politehnica Iași
On 23 June 2019, Loshaj joined Liga I side Politehnica Iași, on a three-year contract.[1] On 13 July 2019, he made his debut against CFR Cluj after being named in the starting line-up and scored his side's only goal during a 1–1 away draw.[2]
Cracovia
On 15 January 2020, Loshaj joined Ekstraklasa side Cracovia, on a three-year contract.[3] On 7 February 2020, he made his debut in a 1–0 away win against Arka Gdynia after being named in the starting line-up.[4]
International career
Under-21
On 29 August 2017, Loshaj received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Norway U21 and Germany U21[5] On 1 September 2017, he made his debut with Kosovo U21 in a 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification against Norway U21 after coming on as a substitute at 59th minute in place of Kamer Krasniqi.[6]
Senior
On 24 December 2019, Loshaj received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly match against Sweden[7] and made his debut after being named in the starting line-up.[8]