Albin Gashi

2024
• Team Captain
• Started all 20 games for which he was available in 2024
• Recorded six points on the season
• Scored two goals and two assists
• Logged 1,674 total minutes, the third most of any Cavalier
• Played the full 90 minutes in 12 games
• Assisted on Virginia’s third goal in a 3-0 win over Rider (8/22)
• Scored the game-winning goal in Virginia’s 2-1 win over Virginia Tech (10/4)
• Recorded an assist as UVA erased a 2-0 deficit in a 4-2 win over American (10/15)
• Scored the tying goal in UVA’s 2-1 comeback win over West Virginia in the NCAA Second Round (11/24)
• Led Virginia to its second ACC Semifinal in three seasons
• Captained the Cavaliers to their third consecutive top-16 seed in the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship

2023
• Appeared in 18 games with 15 starts in his second year
• Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team
• Named to 2023 All-ACC Academic team
• Scored in UVA’s 3-1 win against NC State (9/16/23)
• Assisted in UVA’s win against High Point (10/24/23)
• Played all 110 minutes in UVA’s OT win against FIU in the 2nd round of NCAA Tournament
• Named to the 2023-24 ACC Honor Roll

2022
• Appeared in 16 games making 13 starts in his freshman campaign
• Scored his first collegiate goal in a 3-0 victory over JMU (9/1/22)
• Recorded four points with a goal and two assists on the season
• Played the full 90 minutes in Virginia’s 1-1 draw with Hofstra
• Ranked No. 32 on Top Drawer Soccer’s Midseason Top-100 Freshman list
• Tallied his first postseason points against Marshall setting up Virginia’s only goal of the match (11/20/22)
• Named to 2022 All-ACC Academic Team
• Named to the 2022-23 ACC Honor Roll

Prep
• Played club soccer with FC Trollhattan
• Made appearances in Sweden’s 2nd Division (Supperettan League) and the 3rd Division (Ettan Fotboll)

Personal
• From Vargarda, Sweden
• Attended Alstromergymnasiet
• Son of Asim Gashi and Ulrika Sohlberg Gashi
• Has two brothers, Heikki and Leon
• Enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences