Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 February 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Baden, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Basel | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2017 | SC YF Juventus | ||
2017–2020 | Grasshopper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Grasshopper U21 | 26 | (7) |
2021–2024 | Grasshopper | 28 | (1) |
2024– | Basel | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Switzerland U18 | 3 | (1) |
2022 | Switzerland U19 | 2 | (0) |
2023– | Switzerland U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:25, 21 October 2023 (UTC) |
Dion Kacuri (born 11 February 2004) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Basel in the Swiss Super League.
He made his professional debut for Grasshopper in a 3-1 Swiss Super League win over FC Sion on 31 October 2021.[1] He signed a professional contract with Grasshopper on 12 January 2022, keeping him at the club until 2025.[2] On 4 September 2022, he was nominated in the starting lineup for the first time and also shot his first goal in an official match, the opening goal in a 3-0 victory over FC Winterthur.[3]
On 7 February 2024, Kacuri signed a contract with Basel until the summer of 2028.[4][5]
Born in Switzerland, Kacuri is of Kosovan descent.[6] He is a youth international for Switzerland, having played up to the Switzerland U21s.[7]