Hysni Maxhuni

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Hysni Maxhuni
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-03-23) 23 March 1942 (age 83)
Place of birth Kosovska Mitrovica, German-occupied Serbia
Youth career
–1959 Trepça
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959–1971 Trepça
Managerial career
1975–1977 Trepça (assistant)
1977–1981 Trepça
1984–1987 Prishtina (assistant)
1989–1990 Prishtina
1995 Shkëndija
1995–1996 Novi Pazar
2003 Drita
2006–2007 Bashkimi
2009 Trepça
2009–2010 Hysi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hysni Maxhuni (born 23 March 1942) is a Kosovan coach and former footballer.

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Playing career

Maxhuni played for his hometown club Trepça in the 1960s when barely Albanians played for Yugoslav teams due to oppressive laws. [1]

Coaching career

Trepça

In 1975, he was appointed as an assitant manager for Trepça. In 1977, he managed the team together with Ajet Shosholli and reached the final of the 1977–78 Yugoslav Cup. [2]

Prishtina

During 1989–1990, Maxhuni was the head coach of Prishtina of the Yugoslav Second League. [3]

Shkëndija

Maxhuni was the head coach of Shkëndija of the Macedonian Second Football League in 1995. [4]

Novi Pazar

From 1995 until 1996, he managed Novi Pazar. [5]

Drita

In 2003, he was the manager of Drita for a short period. [6]

Honours

Manager

Trepça

Personal life

His grandson, Edon Maxhuni, is a professional basketball player. [7]

References

  1. "Ja sa shqiptarë i kishte Trepça në vitin 1971! Për kë luajtën Esat Mehmeti e Hysni Maxhuni?". Bota Sot (in Albanian).
  2. "Një rrëfim i padëgjuar më parë nga trajneri legjendar Ajet Shosholli, ai flet për Prishtinën e Vokrrit dhe Kosovën e tanishme". demokracia.com (in Albanian). 27 April 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. "Kur Hysni Maxhuni ishte përkrah Prishtinës së gjeneratës së artë në vitin 1986". Bota Sot (in Albanian).
  4. "Kur trajneri Hysni Maxhuni drejtonte Shkëndijën e Tetovës". Bota Sot .
  5. DISA FJALË RRETH KLUBIT FUTBOLLISTIK “ NOVI PAZAR” Archived 10 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine at kosovapersanxhakun.org, 2024 (in Albanian)
  6. "Kush janë 12 trajnerët e përbashkët të Dritës dhe Gjilanit ?". zerogjasht.com.
  7. "Kosovo roots, but a Finnish jersey on his back, Maxhuni faces emotional summer". FIBA.basketball. 18 December 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2025. Keeping with the sporting heritage, Maxhuni's grandfather Hysni Maxhuni was a well-known football coach.