Anis Mehmeti | |
Full Name: | Anis Mehmeti |
Birth Date: | 9 January 2001 |
Birth Place: | Islington, England |
Height: | 1.8m (05.9feet) |
Position: | Attacking midfielder |
Currentclub: | Bristol City |
Clubnumber: | 11 |
Youthclubs1: | Fulham |
Youthclubs2: | Tottenham Hotspur |
Youthyears3: | 2017–2019 |
Youthclubs3: | Norwich City |
Years1: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs1: | Woodford Town |
Caps1: | 14 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs2: | Wycombe Wanderers |
Caps2: | 97 |
Goals2: | 19 |
Years3: | 2023– |
Clubs3: | Bristol City |
Caps3: | 55 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Albania U19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021 |
Nationalteam2: | Albania U21 |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2023– |
Nationalteam3: | Albania |
Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 04:42, 19 August 2024 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 21:30, 20 June 2023 (UTC) |
Anis Mehmeti (born 9 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Bristol City. Born in England, he represents Albania internationally.
Mehmeti played for Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur as a schoolboy, before joining Norwich City in 2017.[1] In 2019, Mehmeti signed a contract extension with Norwich until 2020.[2] In November 2019, Mehmeti joined Essex Senior League side Woodford Town,[3] until March when the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 29 September 2020, Mehmeti joined EFL Championship side Wycombe Wanderers following the introduction of a 'B Team' programme at the club.[4] He made his professional debut on 17 October 2020, appearing as a 79th-minute substitute during a 2–1 loss to Millwall.[5] [6] He scored his first professional goal in a 1–1 draw against Queens Park Rangers on 19 December 2020.[7] On 30 November 2021 he signed a new contract keeping him at Wycombe Wanderers until June 2024.[8]
On 31 January 2023, Mehmeti signed for Championship club Bristol City on a three-and-a-half-year deal.[9] The fee, although undisclosed, was a club-record fee received for Wycombe.[10]
Mehmeti represented the Albania under-19 team.
On 25 May 2021, Mehmeti earned his first call-up to the Albania national under-21 football team for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Andorra under-21s on 4 June 2021 and a friendly match against Bulgaria under-21s on 8 June 2021,[11] eventually making his debut and scoring his first goal in the first of those games.[12]
In March 2023, he received his first call-up to the Albanian senior national team for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match against Poland.[13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Wycombe Wanderers | 2020–21 | Championship | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | ||
2021–22 | League One | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 7 | ||
2022–23 | League One | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 | ||
Total | 88 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 97 | 19 | |||
Bristol City | 2022–23 | Championship | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
2023–24 | Championship | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 44 | 4 | |||
2024–25 | Championship | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
Total | 55 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 62 | 6 | ||||
Career total | 143 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 25 |