Arjan Xhumba

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Arjan Xhumba
Personal information
Full name Arjan Xhumba
Date of birth (1968-07-09) 9 July 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Gjirokastër, Albania
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Central Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1992 Luftëtari 59 (1)
1992–1994 Giannina 51 (1)
1994–1997 Kalamata 57 (2)
1997–1998 Iraklis Saloniki 32 (1)
1998–1999 Enosis Neon 38 (6)
1999–2004 Giannina 103 (6)
2004–2005 Messiniakos 22 (0)
International career
1989–2003 Albania 48 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arjan Xhumba (born 9 July 1968) is an Albanian retired footballer

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Club career

He made his senior debut for local side Luftëtari in 1987 and left the country after the fall of communism in 1992 to have an extended career in Greece. [1] He also had a spell with Enosis Neon Paralimni in Cyprus.

International career

Xhumba made his debut for Albania in a November 1989 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Poland and earned a total of 48 caps, scoring no goals. [2]

His final international was a February 2003 friendly match against Vietnam. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60 – RSSSF
  2. ↑ Appearances for Albania National Team – RSSSF
  3. ↑ "Player Database".


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