Admir Mehmedi Biography: Height, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Career, Stats, Wiki

Admir Mehmedi is a renowned Swiss former professional footballer who played as a second striker or centre forward.

He represented the Switzerland national team with 76 caps and 10 goals, and had a notable career in top leagues including the Bundesliga with clubs like SC Freiburg, Bayer Leverkusen, and VfL Wolfsburg, as well as stints in Ukraine, Turkey, and Switzerland.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Admir Mehmedi
• Stage Name: Admir Mehmedi
• Born: March 16, 1991
• Age: 35 years old
• Birthplace: Gostivar, North Macedonia
• Nationality: Swiss
• Ethnicity: Albanian
• Occupation: Footballer
• Height: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
• Religion: Islam
• Parents: Mr. Mehmedi and Mrs. Mehmedi
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: Two
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $8 million USD

Early Life And Education

Admir Mehmedi was born on March 16, 1991, in Gostivar, North Macedonia (then part of SFR Yugoslavia). He was raised by his parents, Mr. Mehmedi and Mrs. Mehmedi, who emigrated with the family to Switzerland when he was two years old due to the regional situation.

He grew up in Switzerland, where he adopted Swiss nationality while maintaining Albanian heritage. Specific details about siblings are not publicly documented. His ethnicity is Albanian. His religion is Islam.

Formal higher education details are not widely documented, as he dedicated himself to professional football training and development from his teenage years, making his senior debut at age 17.

Career

Admir Mehmedi debuted professionally with FC Zürich in 2008, winning the Swiss Super League in his first season and scoring 19 goals over several years. He moved to Dynamo Kyiv in 2012, then joined SC Freiburg on loan (later permanent) in 2013, where he scored notably before Bayer Leverkusen signed him in 2015.

In 2018, he transferred to VfL Wolfsburg, contributing to the Bundesliga for years. He later played for Antalyaspor in Turkey (2022–2023). Internationally, he represented Switzerland from 2011 to 2021, featuring in major tournaments like UEFA Euro 2016 and 2020. He retired from professional football and has transitioned to post-career life.

Social Media

Admir Mehmedi does not have a social media account.

Personal Life

Admir Mehmedi, 35, stands at 1.83 m. He is married, though his wife’s name is not publicly detailed. They have two children. No past relationships are prominently documented in reliable sources. He maintains a private family life, focusing on his post-retirement period after a long professional career.

Net Worth

Admir Mehmedi‘s net worth is estimated at $8 million USD. His income primarily comes from professional football contracts and salaries across clubs like FC Zürich, Dynamo Kyiv, SC Freiburg, Bayer Leverkusen, VfL Wolfsburg, and Antalyaspor; transfer fees and bonuses; international match appearances and FIFA-related earnings; endorsements during his active career; and residual income from his Bundesliga and European competition performances.