Selmin Hodža (born 24 May 2003) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Zürich.

Selmin Hodža
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-24) 24 May 2003 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth Uster, Switzerland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Zürich
Number 32
Youth career
2010–2017 FC Uster
2017–2022 Zürich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Zürich U21 73 (6)
2022– Zürich 13 (0)
International career
2022 Switzerland U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Career

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A youth product of FC Uster, Hodža moved to the youth academy of Zürich in 2017. He made his senior and professional debut with Zürich as a late substitute in a 2–1 loss to FC Lugano on 19 May 2022.[2] On 14 September 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Zürich and was promoted to their senior team.[3]

International career

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Born in Switzerland, Hodža is of Kosovan and Bosniak descent, with roots in Restelicë.[4] He is a youth international for Switzerland, having played for the Switzerland U20s.[5]

Honours

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FC Zürich

References

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  1. ^ Selmin Hodža at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "FC Lugano 2-1 FC Zurich, Championnat de Suisse, résultat du match (19/05/2022)". L'Équipe.
  3. ^ "Profi-Verträge für zwei FCZ-Nachwuchsspieler". SWI swissinfo.ch. 14 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Selmin Hodža - rođen u Švicarskoj, porijeklom s Kosova, ali srce želi da igra za BiH". Info-ks.net.
  5. ^ "Selmin Hodža debitovao za reprezentaciju Švicarske". 24 March 2022.
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