Florijana Ismaili

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Florijana Ismaili
Personnel
birthday January 1, 1995
place of birth AarbergSwitzerland
date of death June 29, 2019
Place of death near MussoItaly
Size 170 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
2006-2011 FC Walperswil
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011-2019 YB women
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2011–2012 Switzerland U17 9 (0)
2012-2013 Switzerland U19 13 (5)
2014-2019 Switzerland 33 (3)
1 Only league games are given.

Florijana Ismaili (born January 1, 1995 in Aarberg ; † June 29, 2019 at Musso in Lake Como , Italy ) was a Swiss football player . She was most recently under contract with the YB women and played in the Swiss national football team .

Career

society

Ismaili played at FC Walperswil in her youth. In March 2011 she switched to the new Swiss champions YB Women , who lost the cup final a month after their move. In the 2011/12 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round , she made it 1-0 in the fourth minute in a 7-0 win against CS Goliador Chișinău . As group winners, the team qualified for the round of 32, but lost both games there against Fortuna Hjørring , in the home game in front of a record crowd of 2,046 spectators. Most recently she was captain of the team.

National team

In 2012 she qualified with the Swiss U-17 national team for the first time for the finals of the U-17 European Championship for women and finished fourth with her team.

She then moved to the U-19 national team, for which she played her first game on September 20, 2012 and came to a total of 13 missions, scoring five goals.

On January 16, 2014, she played for her first international match against Portugal in the Swiss women's national football team . In the following years she was regularly in the squad and came to other missions, e.g. B. at the Cyprus Cup 2014 and Algarve Cup 2015 . In May 2015 she was nominated for the 2015 World Cup, for which Switzerland had qualified for the first time.

Personal

Ismaili, who had Albanian roots , grew up in Worben in the canton of Bern . Her parents come from Preševo and immigrated to Switzerland from what was then Yugoslavia in 1992 . Most recently, the soccer player worked part-time at the reception of a fitness studio. She was an ambassador for the Credit Suisse Cup , the official Swiss school football championship. In 2019 she was the first woman to be appointed “Ambassador of the Presheva Valley” in Serbia .

Ismaili has been missing as of June 29, 2019 after jumping from a boat into Lake Como to cool off. On July 2, the body of the 24-year-old was found at a depth of 204 meters by a remote-controlled submersible vehicle and later recovered.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Adrian M. Moser: "The clubs save first with women" In: Der Bund from April 16, 2018.
  2. bscyb.ch: "YB is subject to Hjørring in front of a record crowd"
  3. football.ch: "Martina Voss names her 23 players for the World Cup in Canada"
  4. Erik Hasselberg: She dreams of abroad and fights for equality. In: Tages-Anzeiger. June 30, 2019, accessed June 30, 2019 .
  5. a b Ismaili's friend describes the boat drama. In: Blick.ch from June 30, 2019.
  6. Seraina Degen: The shining role model: On the death of the Swiss national player Florijana Ismaili. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung of July 2, 2019.
  7. Focus online: body of Swiss national player Ismaili discovered at a depth of 204 meters. July 2, 2019, accessed July 2, 2019 .