Kemal Ademi

Kemal Ademi (born 23 January 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Russian club Khimki.

Club Career

Neuchatel Xamax

On 5 July 2018, Ademi signed his first professional contract with Swiss Super League side Neuchatel Xamax after agreeing to a one-year deal with the option of continuation for another year. After a month, he made his debut as professional footballer in a 3–0 away defeat against Sion after coming on as a substitute at 46th minute in place of Tunahan Cicek.

Basel

On 15 June 2019, Ademi signed a four-year contract with Swiss Super League club Basel. One month later, he was named as a Basel substitute for the first time in a league match against Sion. His debut with Basel came four days later in the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round against the Dutch side PSV Eindhoven after coming on as a substitute at 89th minute in place of Albian Ajeti. Four days after debut, Ademi scored his first goal for Basel in his second appearance for the club in a 1–2 home defeat over St. Gallen.

Fenerbahce

On 5 October 2020, Ademi signed a three-year contract with Super Lig club Fenerbahce and received squad number 99. Thirteen days later, he was named as a Fenerbahce substitute for the first time in a league match against Goztepe. His debut with Fenerbahce came seven days later in a 3–1 home win against Trabzonspor after coming on as a substitute at 88th minute in place of Mbwana Samatta. One month after debut, Ademi scored his first goal for Fenerbahce in his fourth appearance for the club in a 4–0 home win over Sivas Belediyespor.

Loan at Fatih Karagumruk

On 1 February 2021, Ademi was loaned to Super Lig side Fatih Karagumruk until the end of the season. Two days later, he made his debut in a 2–0 home win against Gaziantep after being named in the starting line-up.

Khimki