Muhamet Vila
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Muhamet Vila | ||
Date of birth | 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Kavajë, Albania | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950-1960 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
National team | |||
1952–1953 | Albania | 3 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1971-1973 | Besa Kavajë | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Muhamet (Bet) Vila (born 1928) was an Albanian footballer who played his entire professional career as defender for Dinamo Tirana football club.
Playing career[]
Club[]
Paired with Xhevdet Shaqiri he formed the backbone of the defense for a Dinamo team that went on to win 6 league titles in the 1950s.
International[]
He made his debut for Albania in a November 1952 friendly match against Czechoslovakia and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a November 1953 friendly against Poland.[1]
Managerial career[]
Vila served as head coach of Besa Kavajë in the 1970s and helped lead the club to 2 Albania Cup finals appearances and to the final of the Balkan Cup tournament of 1971.
Personal life[]
His son Arben also played for Dinamo and the national team[2] in the 1980s.
Honours[]
- Albanian Superliga: 7
- 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1960[3]
References[]
- ^ "Player Database".
- ^ Vëllezërit e Kombëtares, nga Ballgjinët te Bashat - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
Categories:
- 1928 births
- Footballers from Kavajë
- Association football defenders
- Albanian footballers
- Albania international footballers
- FK Dinamo Tirana players
- Albanian football managers
- Besa Kavajë managers
- Kategoria Superiore players
- Kategoria Superiore managers
- Albanian football defender stubs