Adonis Afrim Ajeti (born 26 February 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swiss Promotion League club Schaffhausen.
He is the twin brother of Albian Ajeti and the younger brother of Arlind Ajeti. Adonis holds dual citizenship, the Swiss where he was born and grew up and the Albanian citizenship due to his parents' origin.Shtohet “familja” kuqezi Sportal.al
Club career
Early career The Ajeti twins started their youth football with Basel in 2005, at the same time as their elder brother moved to the club from Concordia. In the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons Adonis played in Basel's U-16 and with the team he twice became Swiss Champion at this level. During the 2012–13 season he also played in their U-18 team. On 30 April 2013, the twin brothers both signed their first professional contracts with the club, thus also becoming part of their first team. During the 2013–14 season he was called into their U-21 team.
Basel Ajeti made his professional debut with Basel in the closing match of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage against Lech Poznań on 10 December 2015 coming on as a substitute at half-time in place of Michael Lang in a 0–1 away victory. He became the last of the brothers to make a professional debut also with Basel. Due to absence of Marek Suchý injured and since Basel had already secured the qualification to the knockout phase, the coach Urs Fischer invited him to participate in the match.Adonis Ajeti stërvitet me ekipin e parë! Sport Ekspres
Wil Following his professional debut with Basel, Ajeti continued his professional career at Swiss Challenge League club FC Wil 1900, where he signed on 7 February 2016 a contract until 30 June 2020.Fussballtickets / Sportsponsoring von Fussball Club mit Fussballstadion | Adonis Ajeti verstärkt den FC Wil 1900 fcwil.ch
Rapperswil-Jona On 7 July 2023, Rapperswil-Jona announced the signing of Ajeti.
International career Ajeti played in several friendly matches with Switzerland national under-15 football team during the spring 2012 under the coach Yves Débonnaire including a full 80-minutes match against Belgium under-15 in where he played as a captain and scored a goal in a 5–3 win. Later in the same year in autumn and again under the same coach he captained Switzerland national under-16 football team in three friendly matches. He continued in 2013 captaining Switzerland national under-17 football team in two friendly matches in August against Germany and Austria. Then in 2015 he played for Switzerland national under-18 football team in a double friendly match against England on 26 and 28 March where he scored a goal.
Personal life Although born and raised in Switzerland, the Ajeti brothers speak Albanian because it is the language used within their family home.Adonis Ajeti: Gjuhën shqipe ma kanë mësuar prindërit Sport Ekspres
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBasel U-212014–151. Liga Promotion201––2012015–16102––102Total3030000303Basel2015–16Swiss Super League00001010Wil2015–16Swiss Challenge League8000–802016–1713000–130Total2100000210Chiasso (loan)2018–19Swiss Challenge League15010–160Career total6631010673
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