Jetmir Haliti

Jetmir Haliti (born 14 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Kosovo national team.

Club career Early career and FC Rosengård Haliti at the age of eight started playing football in Malmö ABI, where after nine years it was transferred to BK Olympic, he besides being was part of BK Olympic, Haliti was part of Prespa Birlik for a short time until 19 March 2016, where he joined with Swedish Division 1 side FC Rosengård.

Loan at Landskrona BoIS On 27 March 2018, Haliti joined Superettan side Landskrona BoIS, on a season-long loan. On 16 June 2018, he made his debut in a 1–2 away defeat against IK Brage after coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute in place of Bahrudin Atajić.

Jönköpings Södra IF On 18 December 2018, Haliti signed a three-year contract with Superettan club Jönköpings Södra IF and this transfer would become legally effective in January 2019. On 2 April 2019, he made his debut in a 0–1 away defeat against Halmstad after being named in the starting line-up.

AIK On 21 January 2021, Haliti signed a two-year contract with Allsvenskan club AIK and received squad number 6. AIK reportedly paid a 1,2 million Swedish krona transfer fee. On 10 May 2021, he made his debut in a 2–0 away defeat against Norrköping after coming on as a substitute at 70th minute in place of Ebenezer Ofori.

Loan at Mjällby AIF On 31 March 2022, Haliti joined Allsvenskan side Mjällby AIF, on a season-long loan. Ten days later, he was named as a substitute for the first time, for a league match against Djurgårdens IF.

Jagiellonia Białystok On 6 December 2023, Haliti joined Ekstraklasa side Jagiellonia Białystok and this transfer would become legally effective in January 2024. He penned an eighteen-month deal with an extension option for another year and was given squad number 4. replacing Mateusz Skrzypczak. He made his first start a week later, in a 1–1 home draw against Ruch Chorzów.

International career On 31 May 2021, Haliti received a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly matches against Guinea and Gambia, but due to injury, could not be part of the national team. On 11 November 2022, he received again a call-up from Kosovo for the friendly matches against Armenia and Faroe Islands. His debut with Kosovo came five days later in the friendly match against Armenia after being named in the starting line-up.

Career statistics Club

Honours Jagiellonia Białystok Ekstraklasa: 2023–24