# Arlind Sejdiu

Arlind Sejdiu (born 11 August 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Finnish club Haka. Born and raised in Finland, Sejdiu represented both Finland and Kosovo at youth international level.

## Club career

On 7 September 2020, Sejdiu joined Veikkausliiga side Lahti. Two days later, he made his debut in a 2–2 away draw against IFK Mariehamn after coming on as a substitute at 71st minute in place of Eemeli Virta.
On 15 November 2022, Sejdiu signed a contract with Inter Turku for the 2023 and 2024 seasons.
On 20 February 2024, Sejdiu signed a one-year deal with FC Haka.

## Career statistics

    As of 11 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | League cup | League cup | Europe | Europe | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Honka Akatemia | 2017 | Kolmonen | 12 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Honka Akatemia | 2018 | Kakkonen | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 19 | 4 |
| Honka Akatemia | 2019 | Kakkonen | 12 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 3 |
| Honka Akatemia | 2020 | Kakkonen | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| Honka Akatemia | Total | Total | 44 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 10 |
| Honka | 2017 | Ykkönen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| Honka | 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Honka | 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 17 | 2 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 24 | 4 |
| Honka | 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Honka | Total | Total | 26 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Lahti | 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| Lahti | 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 20 | 2 |
| Lahti | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 3 |
| Lahti | Total | Total | 43 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 5 |
| Inter Turku | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | – | – | 19 | 3 |
| Inter Turku II | 2023 | Kolmonen | 7 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 12 |
| Haka | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 29 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 6 |
| Haka | 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | – | – | 5 | 2 |
| Haka | Total | Total | 29 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 8 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 159 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 210 | 42 |
* ↑ Includes Suomen Cup
* ↑ Includes Finnish League Cup
* ↑ Appearances in UEFA Regions' Cup
* ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

## International career

Sejdiu represented Finland at youth international level, part of the under-17, under-18, and under-19 teams.
On 3 November 2021, he received a call-up from Kosovo under-21 team for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Albania U21. His debut with Kosovo under-21 came thirteen days later after coming on as a substitute at 62nd minute in place of Valmir Veliu, scoring his side's second goal during a 2–1 home win.

## Personal life

Sejdiu was born in Oulu, Finland to Kosovo Albanian parents from Mitrovica, he is the nephew of Kosovan football coach and former player Gani Sejdiu.