Xhevdet Shaqiri

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xhevdet Shaqiri
Personal information
Full name Xhevdet Shaqiri
Date of birth (1923-01-05)5 January 1923
Place of birth Dudas, Shkodër, Albania
Date of death 11 September 1997(1997-09-11) (aged 74)
Place of death Tiranë, Albania
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1947 Vllaznia
1948–1949 Partizani
1950–1958 Dinamo Tirana
National team
1947–1957 Albania 14 (0)
Teams managed
Dinamo Tirana
Lushnja
1966–1979 Vllaznia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Xhevdet Shaqiri (5 January 1923 – 11 September 1997) was an Albanian football player and coach.

Playing career[]

Club[]

He played for Vllaznia Shkodër, Partizani Tirana and Dinamo Tirana during his playing career and won 9 league titles with them. He became the league's top goalscorer in 1946 with 11 goals.[1]

International[]

He made his debut for Albania in a September 1947 Balkan Cup match against Yugoslavia and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a September 1957 friendly match against China.[2]

Managerial career[]

After retiring as a player, he coached Dinamo Tirana, KS Lushnja and most notably hometown club Vllaznia for 13 years between 1966 and 1979.[3]

Honours[]

as a player
  • Albanian Superliga: 9
1946, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956[4]
as a manager
  • Albanian Superliga: 3
1972, 1974, 1978

References[]

  1. ^ “Këpucët e Arta” të Shqipërisë, nga Refik Resmja te Iir Përnaska - Telegraf (in Albanian)
  2. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  3. ^ Trajneri i rekordeve tek Vllaznia
  4. ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF


Flag of AlbaniaSoccer icon

This biographical article related to association football in Albania, about a defender, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""