Leon Avdullahu
22-Year-Old
1899 Hoffenheim
Bundesliga
Signs long-term contract extension
Avdullahu signed a long-term contract extension with Hoffenheim, becoming the third key performer this season to commit to the club's long-term project, the club announced.
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Avdullahu joined from Basel in the summer of 2025 after winning the Swiss double and has been one of Hoffenheim's standout performers in his debut season, making 31 appearances and establishing himself as a key strategic presence in the midfield. Sporting director Andreas Schicker praised his ability to read the game and his tactical intelligence, describing him as a player of enormous importance to Hoffenheim's style of play. The Kosovo international had previously made 71 appearances for Basel across two seasons in the Swiss Super League and Cup, contributing three goals, before making the move to the Kraichgau. Avdullahu expressed his pride at continuing his development at the club, noting that everything discussed upon his arrival has since been confirmed by his experience there.
Avdullahu joined from Basel in the summer of 2025 after winning the Swiss double and has been one of Hoffenheim's standout performers in his debut season, making 31 appearances and establishing himself as a key strategic presence in the midfield. Sporting director Andreas Schicker praised his ability to read the game and his tactical intelligence, describing him as a player of enormous importance to Hoffenheim's style of play. The Kosovo international had previously made 71 appearances for Basel across two seasons in the Swiss Super League and Cup, contributing three goals, before making the move to the Kraichgau. Avdullahu expressed his pride at continuing his development at the club, noting that everything discussed upon his arrival has since been confirmed by his experience there.
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Avdullahu (groin) is a late call for Saturday's match against Mainz, according to manager Christian Ilzer. "Leon has also developed very well, he was part of the team training for the first time. We are confident that it will go back for him faster than expected, maybe he will even be back in the matchday squad tomorrow."
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Suffers adductor injury
Avdullahu (adductor) will miss several weeks due to an injury, according to coach Christian Ilzer. "Unfortunately, Leon was injured this week. He has a muscle strain in his adductors and will be out for several weeks. Not being a doctor, I won't give any more details. I can't say yet how long he'll be out, but I think he'll be back for the rest of the season."
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Impressive defensive display
Avdullahu generated three tackles (one won), seven clearances and two interceptions in Tuesday's 2-0 victory against Werder Bremen.
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Provides assist in loss
Avdullahu assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt.
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