Patriot Sejdiu
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.jpg) Sejdiu in action with Malmö FF in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 May 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Pristina, Kosovo under UN administration | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hörby | |||
| –2015 | Södra Rörum[1] | ||
| 2015–2019 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Malmö FF | 29 | (5) |
| 2020 | → Dalkurd (loan) | 16 | (5) |
| 2023–2024 | → NAC Breda (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2024–2025 | → Roda JC (loan) | 30 | (4) |
| 2025 | → Östers IF (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2026 | UTA Arad | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Kosovo U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2022 | |||
Patriot Sejdiu (born 5 May 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger.
Malmö FF
On 8 January 2020, Sejdiu signed his first professional contract with Allsvenskan side Malmö FF after agreeing to a one-season deal and received squad number 36.[1]
Loan to Dalkurd
On 30 January 2020, Sejdiu joined Superettan side Dalkurd, on a season-long loan.[2] His debut with Dalkurd came on 16 June in a 0–0 away draw against Akropolis after coming on as a substitute at 74th minute in place of Arian Kabashi.[3]
Return from loan
Sejdiu returned to Malmö at the beginning of the 2021 season, but without being able to play due to knee injury.[4] On 20 November 2021, he was named as a Malmö substitute for the first time in a league match against Häcken.[5] His debut with Malmö came on 26 February 2022 in the 2021–22 Svenska Cupen group stage against Ängelholm after coming on as a substitute at 84th minute in place of Veljko Birmančević.[6]
Loan to NAC Breda
On 10 August 2023, Sejdiu moved on a new loan to NAC Breda in the Netherlands, with an option to buy.[7]
Loan to Roda
On 9 July 2024, Sejdiu returned to the Netherlands and joined Roda JC on a season-long loan.[8] He made his debut for the club on 12 August, coming on for Arjen van der Heide in the 59th minute of the season's opening fixture against Jong AZ. He missed a penalty shortly after, and the team suffered a heavy 6–1 defeat.[9][10] He left the club upon the expiry of his loan at the end of the season.[11]
Loan to Östers
On 23 June 2025, Sejdiu joined Östers IF on a loan-deal for the rest of 2025-season.[12]
International career
In January 2020, Sejdiu becomes part of Sweden U20 with which he made his debut in a unofficial friendly match against Anorthosis Famagusta U21 after being named in the starting line-up and scored his side's sixth goal during a 7–0 away deep win.[13]
On 29 August 2020, Sejdiu received a call-up from Kosovo U21 for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against England U21.[14] His debut with Kosovo U21 came on 25 March 2022 in a 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Slovenia U21 after being named in the starting line-up.[15]
