Blerim Džemaili

**Blerim Džemaili** (born 12 April 1986) is a Swiss former football player.

He played 69 times for the Swiss national football team, and was in the squads for the 2006, 2014, and 2018 FIFA World Cups, and for the 2016 European Championships.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|Europe|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="5"|Zürich||2003–04|Swiss Super League|30|2|0|0|0|0|–|30|2|
||2004–05|Swiss Super League|26|1|1|0|0|0|–|27|1|||
||2005–06|Swiss Super League|32|3|5|3|4|1|–|41|7|||
||2006–07|Swiss Super League|23|3|1|0|2|0|–|26|3|||
|Bolton Wanderers||2007–08|Premier League|0|0|1|0|—|–|1|0|||
|rowspan="3"|Torino|2008–09|Serie A|30|0|2|0|—|–|32|0|||
||2009–10|Serie A|0|0|1|0|—|–|1|0||||
|rowspan="3"|Parma||2009–10|Serie A|19|1|2|0|—|–|21|1||
||2010–11|Serie A|30|1|1|0|—|–|31|1||||
|rowspan="4"|Napoli||2011–12|Serie A|28|3|5|0|6|0|–|39|3|
||2012–13|Serie A|34|7|0|0|7|2|–|41|9|||
||2013–14|Serie A|24|6|1|0|4|0|–|29|6|||
|Galatasaray||2014–15|Süper Lig|11|0|5|1|4|0|–|20|1||
|Genoa (loan)||2015–16|Serie A|27|3|0|0|0|0|–|27|3||
|rowspan="5"|Bologna||2016–17|Serie A|31|8|2|1|0|0|–|33|9|
||2017–18|Serie A|15|1|0|0|0|0|–|15|1|||
||2018–19|Serie A|28|1|2|1|0|0|–|30|2|||
||2019–20|Serie A|11|1|0|0|0|0|–|11|1|||
|Montreal Impact (loan)||2017|MLS|22|7|0|0|0|0|3|1|25|8|

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="13"|Switzerland|2006|5|0|
|2007|2|0|||
|2008|1|0|||
|2009|2|0|||
|2010|0|0|||
|2011|7|0|||
|2012|7|0|||
|2013|7|1|||
|2014|9|2|||
|2015|5|2|||
|2016|10|1|||
|2017|6|1|||
|2018|8|3|||

- _Scores and results list Switzerland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Džemaili goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col" data-sort-type="date"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Cap|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|1|6 September 2013|Stade de Suisse, Bern, Switzerland|27||4–1|4–4|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|align="center"|2|20 June 2014|Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil|35||1–5|2–5|2014 FIFA World Cup||||||||
|align="center"|3|14 October 2014|San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino|39||3–0|4–0|UEFA Euro 2016 qualification||||||||
|align="center"|4|10 June 2015|Stockhorn Arena, Thun, Switzerland|41|rowspan="2"|align="center"|1–0|3–0|Friendly||||||||
|align="center"|5|align="center"|3–0|||||||||||||
|align="center"|6|28 May 2016|Stade de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland|47||1–0|1–2|Friendly||||||||
|align="center"|7|3 September 2017|Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia|58||2–0|3–0|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|align="center"|8|23 March 2018|Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece|62||1–0|1–0|Friendly||||||||
|align="center"|9|27 March 2018|Swissporarena, Lucerne, Switzerland|63||1–0|6–0|Friendly||||||||
|align="center"|10|27 June 2018|Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia|68||1–0|2–2|2018 FIFA World Cup||||||||

## Honours

**Zürich**
- Swiss Super League: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2021–22
- Swiss Cup: 2004–05

**Napoli**
- Coppa Italia: 2011–12, 2013–14

**Galatasaray**
- Süper Lig: 2014–15
- Turkish Cup: 2014–15

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Blerim Džemaili
- **image**: Blerim Dzemaili - Switzerland vs. Argentina, 29th February 2012.jpg
- **caption**: Džemaili with Switzerland national football team, Switzerland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, 2018 World Cup
- **fullname**: Blerim Džemaili
- **birth place**: Tetovo, Socialist Republic of Macedonia, SR Macedonia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia

- **height**: 1.80 m
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: 1995–1996
- **youthclubs1**: Oerlikon Zürich
- **youthyears2**: 1996–2000
- **youthclubs2**: FC Unterstrass
- **youthyears3**: 2000–2001
- **youthclubs3**: SC YF Juventus, YF Juventus
- **youthyears4**: 2001–2003
- **youthclubs4**: FC Zürich, Zürich
- **years1**: 2003–2007
- **clubs1**: FC Zürich, Zürich
- **caps1**: 111
- **goals1**: 9
- **years2**: 2007–2009
- **clubs2**: Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers
- **caps2**: 0
- **goals2**: 0
- **years3**: 2008–2009
- **clubs3**: → Torino F.C., Torino (loan)
- **caps3**: 23
- **goals3**: 0
- **years4**: 2009–2010
- **clubs4**: Torino F.C., Torino
- **caps4**: 7
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2009–2010
- **clubs5**: → Parma Calcio 1913, Parma (loan)
- **caps5**: 19
- **goals5**: 1
- **years6**: 2010–2011
- **clubs6**: Parma Calcio 1913, Parma
- **caps6**: 30
- **goals6**: 1
- **years7**: 2011–2014
- **clubs7**: S.S.C. Napoli, Napoli
- **caps7**: 86
- **goals7**: 16
- **years8**: 2014–2016
- **clubs8**: Galatasaray S.K. (football), Galatasaray
- **caps8**: 11
- **goals8**: 0
- **years9**: 2015–2016
- **clubs9**: → Genoa C.F.C., Genoa (loan)
- **caps9**: 27
- **goals9**: 3
- **years10**: 2016–2020
- **clubs10**: Bologna F.C. 1909, Bologna
- **caps10**: 88
- **goals10**: 11
- **years11**: 2017
- **clubs11**: → Montreal Impact (2012–2020), Montreal Impact (loan)
- **caps11**: 22
- **goals11**: 7
- **years12**: 2020
- **clubs12**: Shenzhen F.C., Shenzhen FC
- **caps12**: 0
- **goals12**: 0
- **years13**: 2020–2023
- **clubs13**: FC Zürich, Zürich
- **caps13**: 59
- **goals13**: 6
- **totalcaps**: 483
- **totalgoals**: 54
- **nationalyears1**: 2004–2008
- **nationalteam1**: Switzerland national under-21 football team, Switzerland U21
- **nationalcaps1**: 16
- **nationalgoals1**: 4
- **nationalyears2**: 2006–2018
- **nationalteam2**: Switzerland national football team, Switzerland
- **nationalcaps2**: 69
- **nationalgoals2**: 10