Agon Mehmeti

Malmö FF

Mehmeti began his football career at IFK Malmö before moving to join Malmö FF in 2002. While progressing at the club, he progressed throughout the development and impressed as "an offensive team player, outward forward". Having scored 45 goals in 43 appearances during his time at the club's youth system, Mehmeti was promoted to the first team for the 2008 season. Shortly after, he signed his first professional contract with the club. Mehmeti made his Allsvenskan debut, coming on as a 79th-minute substitute, in a 1–1 draw against IFK Göteborg in the opening game of the season on 31 March 2008. Since making his debut for the club, his playing time mostly comes from the substitute bench. His first goals came in dramatic style. With Malmö FF trailing Kalmar FF 2–1, Mehmeti was subbed on in the 83rd minute. He struck the net twice, lifting Malmö to a 3–2 victory. He then made his first start for the club, starting the whole game, in a 1–0 win against AIK on 22 October 2008. Mehmeti later scored his third goal of the season, in a 6–0 win against GIF Sundsvall in the last game of the season. Despite suffering injuries during the 2008 season, Mehmeti went on to make twenty–one appearances and scoring three times in all competitions. However at the start of the 2009 season, Mehmeti suffered a groin injury and missed the opening game of the season. He made his first appearance of the season against Örgryte, scoring twice in a 3–0 win on 13 April 2009. In a follow–up…

Mehmeti told the Albanian media that he was eligible to play for either Sweden, or Albania in the future.

Sweden

In March 2008, Mehmeti was called up to the Sweden U19 team for the first time. He made his Sweden U19 debut on 25 March 2008, scoring twice against Slovakia U19. Mehmeti went on to make four appearances and scoring two times for the U19 side. In May 2009, Mehmeti was called up to the Sweden under-21 team for the first time. Three months later on 12 August 2009, he made his Sweden U21 debut, starting a match and played 62 minutes, in a 4–2 win against Denmark U21. Mehmeti then scored his first Sweden U21 goal, in a 2–0 win against Montenegro U21 on 4 September 2009. A year later, he scored his second Sweden U21 goal, in a 2–1 loss against Israel U21. In a follow–up match against Bulgaria U21, Mehmeti set up the only goal of the game. Following this, he went on to make eight appearances and scoring two times for the U21 side.

Albania

In July 2013, Mehmeti was called up to the Albania squad for their final World Cup qualifying matches. On 4 June 2013, he received Albanian citizenship, as did Albania under-21 players Amir Rrahmani, Haxhi Neziraj, Valentin Gjokaj and Herolind Shala. Mehmeti was selected by the Albania national head coach Gianni De Biasi for the World Cup qualifying matches against Slovenia and Iceland in September 2013. He eventually made his Albania debut on 6 September 2013 against Slovenia, coming on as a 71st-minute substitute,…

After the 2022 season, Mehmeti joined Djurgården as a coach to work within their academy. When Djurgården head coaches Kim Bergstrand and Thomas Lagerlöf were sacked in October 2024, Mehmeti became assistant coach to Roberth Björknesjö.

Mehmeti was born in Podujevo, then still part of SAP Kosovo, SR Serbia within SFR Yugoslavia. At age two, he moved with his family to Valdemarsvik, Sweden, and they later settled in Malmö. Mehmeti is of Albanian descent. He played for the Sweden under-19s and the under-21s, before deciding to play for Albania. Growing up, Mehmeti idolised Adriano. He revealed in an interview that his father and older brother both played as goalkeepers. In August 2009, Mehmeti purchased an apartment at Bellevuegårde.