Yll Gashi

Yll Gashi
Personal information
Date of birth (2008-01-17) 17 January 2008 (age 18)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Bayern Munich II
Youth career
2016–2020 Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf
2020–2022 Hertha BSC
2022– Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Bayern Munich II 14 (1)
International career‡
2023–2024 Germany U16 6 (3)
2024–2025 Germany U17 15 (1)
2025– Germany U18 4 (1)
2026– Germany U19 3 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 October 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 May 2026

Yll Gashi (born 17 January 2008) is a German Kosovan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, forward and winger for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II. He is a German youth international.

Club career

He is a youth product of Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf and Hertha BSC, later joining the youth academy of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich in 2022.

Gashi, along with French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain under-17's Pierre Mounguengue, were the top goalscorers of the 2025 Future Cup, for which Bayern Munich U17s lost 1–0 against Dutch Eredivisie club Ajax U17s at the final.

He received his first call-up with Bayern Munich II during the 2025–26 season on 21 March 2026, in a 1–1 away draw Regionalliga Bayern match against Greuther Fürth II, as an unused substitute however.

Gashi made his professional debut with Bayern Munich II on 6 April 2026, during a 1–0 home win Regionalliga Bayern match against DJK Vilzing, substituting Michael Scott at the 90th minute. He scored his first professional goal as a starter during a 4–1 away loss Regionalliga Bayern match against 1. FC Nürnberg II, on 21 April.

International career

Gashi is eligible to represent Germany, Kosovo, and Albania internationally. He has represented Germany at the under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels.

On 8 October 2026 Kosovo manager Bajram Shala announced that Gashi had decided to represent Kosovo at international level.

Career statistics

As of match played 18 October 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayern Munich II 2025–26 Regionalliga Bayern 41—41
2026–27 100——100
Total 141—141
Career Total 14100141
Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Yll Gashi". FC Bayern Munich.
  2. 1 2 "Yll Gashi - Player profile". Deutscher Fußball-Bund.
  3. ↑ "Yll Gashi aus unserer U12 wechselt zur neuen Saison zu Hertha BSC. Yll, der seit 2016 ein Fuchs ist, ist ein echter Allrounder und besonders stark im Zentrum. Auch wenn wir ihn nur schweren Herzes ziehen lassen, sind wir stolz, dass er in ein NLZ wechselt und freuen uns über seinen weiteren sportlichen Werdegang beim Bundesliga-Nachwuchs von Hertha BSC". www.facebook.com (in German). Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf. June 13, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Wechsel vom 14-jährigen Yll Gashi zum FC Bayern steht unmittelbar bevor - Bild". tribuna.com (in German). August 23, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Das kassiert Hertha für Super-Talent Gashi" (in German). Bild. September 15, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Agreement reached: Bayern Munich buys Hertha Berlin's top talent". fcbinside.com. September 15, 2022.
  7. ↑ "THE RESERVES SQUAD FOR THE TRAINING CAMP IN THE USA". FC Bayern Munich. January 11, 2026.
  8. ↑ "U17 BEIM OLYMPIA FUTURE CUP: STARKER AUFTRITT BEI BESONDEREN REGELN" (in German). FC Bayern Munich.
  9. ↑ AFC Ajax [@AFCAjax] (April 20, 2025). "Noah Gesser Trophy 2025 ❤️ · Pierre Mounguengue · Yll Gashi #FutureCup" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  10. ↑ "HEINDL-TREFFER REICHT NICHT - AMATEURE UND FÜRTH II TRENNEN SICH REMIS" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. March 21, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Wieder kein Sieg: Kleines Kleeblatt muss auch gegen Bayern II weiterhin auf ein Erfolgserlebnis warten" (in German). Kicker. March 21, 2026.
  12. ↑ "CARDOZO MIT DEM GOLDENEN TREFFER - AMATEURE BESIEGEN VILZING AM OSTERMONTAG" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. April 6, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Cardozos Treffer reicht den kleinen Bayern gegen Vilzing" (in German). Kicker. April 6, 2026.
  14. ↑ "KÄMPFERISCHER AUFTRITT BEIM TABELLENFÜHRER: AMATEURE VERLIEREN SPÄT IN NÜRNBERG" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. April 21, 2026.
  15. ↑ "Nürnberg II überrollt Bayern-Amateure in der Schlussphase" (in German). Kicker. April 21, 2026.
  16. ↑ "From Berlin to Munich – the path of an extraordinary talent like Yll Gashi - Kosovo and Albania in the race for Bayern Munich star". telegrafi.com. October 28, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Report: Germany might lose another talent in Bayern Munich youngster Yll Gashi as Kosovo and Albania make moves". bavarianfootballworks.com. November 4, 2025.