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- ↑ 85 vjet më parë: Kampionati i 1-rë i Shqipërisë - Panorama (in Albanian)
- ↑ "Këpucët e Arta" të Shqipërisë, nga Refik Resmja te Iir Përnaska - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ↑ Championship Winning Teams
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