Adrian Nikçi | |
Birth Date: | 1989 11, df=y |
Birth Place: | Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia[1] |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | FC Uster |
Youthyears2: | 2002–2007 |
Youthclubs2: | FC Zürich |
Years1: | 2007–2012 |
Clubs1: | FC Zürich |
Caps1: | 112 |
Goals1: | 17 |
Years2: | 2012–2015 |
Clubs2: | Hannover 96 |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2014 |
Clubs3: | → FC Thun (loan) |
Caps3: | 16 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs4: | → Young Boys (loan) |
Caps4: | 8 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2015 |
Clubs5: | 1. FC Nürnberg |
Caps5: | 5 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs6: | Union Berlin |
Caps6: | 12 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs7: | Schaffhausen |
Caps7: | 9 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs8: | FC Weesen |
Caps8: | 0 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 166 |
Totalgoals: | 23 |
Nationalyears1: | 2008–2010 |
Nationalteam1: | Switzerland U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Adrian Nikçi (born 10 November 1989) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nikçi represented Switzerland internationally.
Nikçi previously played with FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League.[2]
At the end of the 2016–17 season, he was released by Union Berlin.[3]
While Nikçi represented Switzerland at U19 and U21 levels, he expressed his interest in playing for Albania. He manifested this also in celebrating a goal by making the eagle sign with his two hands, the eagle being the symbol of the Albanian flag.