Almen Abdi
Swiss footballer with Watford FC
Born
October 21st, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Began career at FC Zurich and contributed to the club's success in the Swiss Super League. Joined Watford FC in the English Football League, helping the team in their promotion campaigns. Later played for clubs including Sheffield Wednesday and FC Thun. Gained experience in multiple leagues, showcasing versatility on the field.
Won the Swiss Super League with FC Zurich
Achieved promotion with Watford FC to the Premier League
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