Agon Elezi

Agon Elezi

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-03-01) 1 March 2001
Place of birth	Skopje, Macedonia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	VfL Bochum
Number	17
Youth career
2014–2016	Shkupi
2016	Brooke House College
2017–2018	Caen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017	Shkupi	2	(0)
2018–2019	Vëllazërimi 77
2019–2020	Skënderbeu	25	(0)
2020–2024	Varaždin	60	(6)
2024–	VfL Bochum	0	(0)
International career‡
2017–2018	Macedonia U17	5	(0)
2018	Macedonia U18	1	(2)
2019	Macedonia U19	3	(0)
2019–2022	North Macedonia U21	9	(0)
2022–	North Macedonia	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024

Agon Elezi (Macedonian: Агон Елези; born 1 March 2001) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.

Club career

Born in Skopje, Macedonia, he played for Shkupi in the Macedonian First League between 2014 and 2016. In 2016 he attended Brooke House College Football Academy in Market Harborough. The Academy plays fixtures in Cup Competitions, including ISFA, ESFA & County Cups. Alongside these competitions, players will play in a competitive game Programme from Professional Clubs to School sides. In the 2017–18 season Elezi signed a contract with the French side Caen where he spent a year of his youth career playing here.

On 30 January 2024, Elezi signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with VfL Bochum in the Bundesliga.

International career

Elezi was part of the Macedonia U21 national team. In the past, he was part of the U19 and U17 teams as well.

On 23 September 2022, he made his debut for the Macedonian national team in a UEFA Nations League match against Georgia. As of February 2023, he has earned a total of two caps.

Honours

Varaždin

• Druga nogometna liga: 2021–22

External links

• Agon Elezi – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Agon Elezi at Soccerway