Jan Elvedi

Jan Elvedi (born 30 September 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German 2. Bundesliga club Kaiserslautern.^[1]

Jan Elvedi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-09-30) 30 September 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Zürich, Switzerland
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	1. FC Kaiserslautern
Number	33
Youth career
	FC Greifensee
0000–2011	FC Zürich
2011–2014	FC Winterthur
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2016	FC Winterthur II	29	(3)
2014–2017	FC Winterthur	15	(0)
2016–2017	→ SC Cham (loan)	27	(3)
2017–2018	FC Wohlen	23	(2)
2018–2020	SC Kriens	65	(3)
2020–2023	Jahn Regensburg	83	(1)
2023–	1. FC Kaiserslautern	64	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2025

Career

Elvedi made his professional debut for Jahn Regensburg in the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal on 13 September 2020, starting in the home match against 3. Liga side 1. FC Kaiserslautern.^[2]

Personal life

Elvedi's twin brother, Nico, is also a professional footballer^[3] who plays for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.^[4]