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Simon Loshi
Personal information
Date of birth	16 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Tilburg, Netherlands
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Youth career
0000–2009	Willem II
2009–2018	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2019	Feyenoord U19
2019–2020	Jong ADO
2020	Feronikeli
2020–2021	Resovia
2021–2022	Feronikeli
2022	ASWH
2022–2023	Hoogstraten VV
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2023

Simon Loshi (16 February 2000) is a former footballer who played as a right-back. Born in the Netherlands, he represented Kosovo at international level.

Club career

Willem II, Feyenoord and Jong ADO

Loshi played in his youth at Willem II and, for ten years, at Feyenoord.

On 3 July 2019, Loshi joined Derde Divisie side Jong ADO.^[2] His debut with Jong ADO came on 1 September in a 5–0 away defeat against OSS '20, substituting Nadir Achahbar in the 81st minute.^[3]

2019–2022: Feronikeli and Resovia

On 3 December 2019, Loshi joined Feronikeli in the Football Superleague of Kosovo.^[4] On 12 February 2020, he made his professional cup debut with Feronikeli in the 2019–20 Kosovar Cup quarter-finals against Liria Prizren starting line-up.^[5] Ten days later, he made his professional league debut in a 2–1 away defeat against Llapi, again in the starting line-up.^[6]

On 5 September 2020, Loshi joined Polish I liga side Resovia after agreeing to a one-year contract with an option to extend it for two years.^[7] He did not play a single game for the club. In the winter break of the 2020–21 season, his contract was terminated.

On 1 February 2021, Loshi returned to Feronikeli.^[8] Fourteen days later he was fielded, playing in the 1–1 home draw against Gjilani, after replacing Adem Maliqi in the 89th minute.

2022–2023: ASWH and Hoogstraten

On 7 February 2022, Loshi and his brother Skender joined the Dutch Tweede Divisie side ASWH.^[9] Before the season ended, the Loshis and ASWH separated.^[10]

In the 2022–23 season, Simon Loshi played for Hoogstraten VV in Belgium.^[11]

International career

On 15 March 2021, Loshi received a call-up from the Kosovo under-21 side for friendly matches against Qatar under-23.^[12] He was an unused substitute in these matches.

References

^ Simon Loshi at WorldFootball.net
^ "Selectie en competitieschema Jong ADO Den Haag bekend" [Selection in the competency scheme Jong ADO Den Haag bekend] (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. 3 July 2019.
^ "OSS '20 - ADO Den Haag (J) 5:0 (Derde Divisie Zondag 2019/2020, 2. Round)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Futbollistët Kullaj e Loshi forcojnë Feronikelin" [Footballers Kullaj and Loshi strengthen Feronikeli] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 3 December 2019.
^ "Liria – Feronikeli, formacionet zyrtare" [Liria – Feronikeli, official formations]. Lajmi.net (in Albanian). 12 February 2020.
^ "Llapi fiton derbin ndaj Feronikelit, dramë në minutat e fundit" [Llapi wins the derby against Feronikeli, drama in the last minutes] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 22 February 2020.
^ "Simon Loshi zawodnikiem Apklan Resovii" [Simon Loshi is a player of Apklan Resovia] (in Polish). Resovia. 5 September 2020.
^ "SPECIALE: Të gjitha transferimet e klubeve të Superligës në afatin kalimtar të dimrit 2020" [SPECIAL: All transfers of Superleague clubs in the winter 2020 transfer window]. BlicMedia (in Albanian). 1 February 2021.
^ "ASWH trekt broers Simon en Skender Loshi aan" [ASWH attracts brothers Simon and Skender Loshi] (in Dutch). ASWH. 7 February 2022.
^ "ASWH en broers Loshi beëindigen samenwerking". ASWH. 31 May 2022. Deze week hebben de technische commissie van ASWH en de broers Skender en Simon Loshi besloten om de samenwerking in onderling overleg te beëindigen. De doorlopende overeenkomst wordt daarmee formeel ontbonden. Dit houdt in dat beide spelers vrij zijn om een nieuw voetbalavontuur aan te gaan.
^ Gabriels, Kristof (31 July 2022). "Nieuwkomer Stéphane Odimboleko geeft visitekaartje af bij Hoogstraten: 'Ik voel me hier al helemaal thuis'". Het Laatste Nieuws. Ondertussen strikte Hoogstraten met Simon Loshi ook nog een extra (rechterflank)verdediger.
^ "Përzgjedhësi Nees publikon listën e futbollistëve për dy miqësoret kundër Katarit" [Selector Nees publishes the list of footballers for the two friendlies against Qatar] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 15 March 2021.