Related Research Articles
Futboll Klub Partizani, or FK Partizani for short, is an Albanian professional football club based in Tirana, that competes in the Kategoria Superiore. Founded in 1946, the club was historically affiliated to the Albanian army. Partizani's current temporary home ground is Arena Kombëtare and the newly built stadium at Partizani Complex.
Panajot Thoma Pano was an Albanian football player. He started his career as a goalkeeper in the 17 Nëntori Tirana youth academy, but later became the most prolific centre-forward of their arch-rivals, Partizani Tirana. During his eighteen-year career he played 24 matches as part of the Albania national team and was awarded the Albanian UEFA Jubilee Award.
Mladen Petrić is a retired Croatian professional footballer who played as a forward or striker. During his career, he played for Grasshopper, Basel, Borussia Dortmund, Hamburger SV, Fulham, West Ham United and Panathinaikos, as well as internationally for the Croatia national team. He also holds Swiss citizenship.
Sokol Kushta is an Albanian retired football player, who was arguably one of his country's best players in the second half of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s and one of the first to be allowed by the communist party to play abroad.
Football is the most popular sport in Albania, both at a participatory and spectator level. The sport is governed by the Football Association of Albania (FSHF).
Elis Flamur Bakaj is an Albanian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a forward.
Pero Pejić is a Croatian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.
Xhevahir Sukaj is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Flamurtari Vlorë in Albanian Superliga.
Refik Shaban Resmja was an Albanian professional footballer.
Marko Ćetković is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Montenegrin club FK Mornar. He also played for the Montenegrin national team.
Emiljano Vila is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Teuta Durrës in the Albanian Superliga and the Albania national football team.
Bedri Omuri, nicknamed Bedrana by the SK Tirana fans during the 1980s, is an Albanian retired footballer.
Shkëlqim Muça is an Albanian football coach and former player.
Salvador Kaçaj is a retired Albanian football player. Kaçaj has a legal degree as well as a business degree that he earned by attending University in New York. He was presented with the title "Master of the sport" and decorated with "Gold Medal". Kaçaj is now married with four children.
Kushtrim Munishi is a Kosovan Albanian professional football coach and former player who is the current manager of women's Kosovo U19 and U17 team.
Amarildo Zela is an Albanian football manager and retired football player, who played as an attacking midfielder. He is currently the head coach of SG Waidhofen/Ybbs.
Renato Malota is an Albanian professional footballer who last played as a centre-back for Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the Kategoria Superiore.
Ardian Cuculi is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Shkëndija. He also holds Albanian citizenship.
Hamdi Bakalli (1923–1991) was an Albanian footballer who played for Vllaznia Shkodër, Ylli I Kuq Shkodër, Partizani Tirana and Dinamo Tirana. He was also a member of the Albania national team between 1950 and 1953.
References
- ↑ Ylli Shehu: Ndeshje e vështirë, por Partizani është Partizani - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ↑ Babai me Dinamon, unë zgjodha Partizanin - Konica (in Albanian)
- ↑ Hoxha, Florent & Pandovski, Fatjon (20 May 2004). "Albania - Championship Winning Teams". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- ↑ Ylli Shehu: Ju rrëfej Spanjën e fundit në Tiranë… dhe një episod me Millon - Shekulli (in Albanian)
- ↑ Kramaršić, Igor & Purić, Bojan (12 June 2009). "Croatia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- ↑ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (11 May 2005). "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Retrieved 15 October 2009.
- ↑ "Ylli Shehu - national football team player". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ↑ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
