# Valmir Matoshi

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**Valmir Matoshi** (born 4 July 2003) is a professional [football](/source/Association_football) player who plays as a [midfielder](/source/Midfielder) for [Swiss Super League](/source/Swiss_Super_League) club [Thun](/source/FC_Thun). Born in Switzerland, he plays for the [Kosovo national team](/source/Kosovo_national_football_team).

## Club career

Matoshi is a product of the youth academies of the Swiss clubs FC Hünibach and [Thun](/source/FC_Thun).[1] On 26 November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Thun with an option to extend for 2 more seasons.[2] He helped Thun win the [2024–25 Swiss Challenge League](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Swiss_Challenge_League) and earned promotion to the [Swiss Super League](/source/Swiss_Super_League).[3] He helped Thun win the [2024–25 Swiss Challenge League](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Swiss_Challenge_League), and the following season their first ever first division title, the [2025–26 Swiss Super League](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_Swiss_Super_League).[4]

## International career

### Switzerland

From 2023, until 2024, Matoshi has been part of Switzerland at youth international level, respectively has been part of the [U20](/source/Switzerland_national_under-20_football_team) and [U21](/source/Switzerland_national_under-21_football_team) teams and he with these teams played 2 matches with [U20](/source/Switzerland_national_under-20_football_team) and scored one goals. and played 8 matches with [U21](/source/Switzerland_national_under-21_football_team) and scored two goals.

### Kosovo

On 17 March 2026, in an interview with the Swiss television channel [20min.ch](/source/20min.ch), when asked about his international career, Matoshi stated “I want to keep my options open between Switzerland and Kosovo, but no one from Switzerland and Kosovo has approached me so far.”[citation needed]

On 25 May 2026, he received a call-up from the [Kosovo](/source/Kosovo_national_football_team) for the [friendly matches](/source/Exhibition_game#Association_football) against [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_national_football_team) and [Andorra](/source/Andorra_national_football_team).

## Personal life

Born in Switzerland, to Kosovo-Albanian Parents.[5] He holds dual Swiss and Kosovan citizenship.[6]

## Honours

**Thun**

- [Swiss Super League](/source/Swiss_Super_League): [2025–26](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_Swiss_Super_League)[4]
- [Swiss Challenge League](/source/Swiss_Challenge_League): [2024–25](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Swiss_Challenge_League)[4]

## References

1. Hächler, Robert (2023-05-01). ["Verabschiedung Valmir Matoshi und ein Autogramm vom Vorbild"](https://www.fc-huenibach.ch/post/verabschiedung-valmir-matoshi-und-ein-autogramm-vom-vorbild) (in German). *FC Hünibach*. Retrieved 2026-02-16.

1. ["Live Sport und News"](https://www.sport.ch/fc-thun/1046117/grosse-thuner-nachwuchshoffnung-koennte-bis-2027-im-berner-oberland-sein). *sport.ch*

1. ["Als Aufsteiger zum Titel? FC Thun auf Kaiserslauterns Spuren"](https://www.sportschau.de/fussball/mehr-internationale-ligen/fc-thun-auf-kaiserslauterns-spuren,bericht-schweiz-fc-thun-100.html). *sportschau.de*

1. ["Der Thuner Meistertitel ist "unglaublich und unbeschreiblich""](https://www.sarganserlaender.ch/artikel/der-thuner-meistertitel-ist-unglaublich-und-unbeschreiblich). *www.sarganserlaender.ch*

1. ["Two goals in 1 minute, Albanian footballer shines in Switzerland"](https://www.balkanweb.com/en/two-goals-in-1-minute--Albanian-footballer-shines-in-Switzerland/)

1. ["Live Sport und News"](https://sport.ch/fc-thun/1282868/drei-schweizer-teams-sollen-an-thuner-youngster-interessiert-sein). *sport.ch*

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