Visar Musliu
Quick Facts
Biography
Visar Musliu (Macedonian: Висар Муслиу; born 13 November 1994 in Gostivar) is a Macedonian footballer who plays for FK Vardar as a centre back.
Playing career
Club career
Musliu started his football career in FK Renova where he spent most of his first 5 years. Inbetween he also spent 6 months on loan at FK Gostivar and the summer in 2014 he also transfered to Swiss side St. Gallen on a one year contract but he didn't get to play there as they sent him back on loan to Renova.
On 3 June 2017 he made a transfer to Macedonian champion FK Vardar where they hired him as a reinforcement for the upcomming Champions League qualifications. In the end, Musliu helped Vardar qualify for the 2017-18 Europa League Group stage, becoming the first Macedonian football club to ever qualify for a European UEFA tournament.
International career
Musliu was part of the Macedonia national under-21 football team from 2013 to 2017 and got capped 12 times. He was part of the first Macedonia U21 generation that qualified for a final tournament where he also got to play in the last game in the groups, coming in as a substitute in the 28th minute for Marjan Radeski in the match against Portugal.
On 2 September 2017 he also made his debut for the senior national team in a World Cup qualifier against Israel, where Visar played the full game and helped Macedonia keep a clean sheet in the 1-0 victory.