Jan Elvedi
Swiss footballer (born 1996)
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Jan Elvedi (born 30 September 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth on loan from Kaiserslautern.[1]
Date of birth
30 September 1996
Place of birth
Zürich, Switzerland
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position
Centre-back
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Greuther Fürth (on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Greifensee | |||
| –2011 | FC Zürich | ||
| 2011–2014 | FC Winterthur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | FC Winterthur II | 29 | (3) |
| 2014–2017 | FC Winterthur | 15 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → SC Cham (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | FC Wohlen | 23 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | SC Kriens | 65 | (3) |
| 2020–2023 | Jahn Regensburg | 83 | (1) |
| 2023– | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 76 | (3) |
| 2026– | → Greuther Fürth (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 January 2026 | |||
Career
Elvedi made his professional debut for Jahn Regensburg in the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal on 13 September 2020, starting in the home match against 3. Liga side 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[2]
On 30 January 2026, Elvedi moved to Greuther Fürth on loan.[3]
Personal life
Elvedi's twin brother, Nico, is also a professional footballer[4] who plays for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.[5]
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