Adnan Oçelli (born 6 August 1963) is an Albanian retired international football player, used mostly as a left defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adnan Oçelli | ||
Date of birth | (1963-08-06) 6 August 1963 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth | Albania | ||
Position(s) | Leftback | ||
Youth career | |||
Partizani Tirana | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1993 | Partizani Tirana | ||
1993–1995 | Zadar | 54 | (6) |
1995–1996 | Union Berlin | 11 | (2) |
1996–1997 | Orijent | 14 | (0) |
1996 | → Suwon Bluewings (loan) | 14 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
1984–1993 | Albania | 11 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2010–2012 | Podgradina | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He grew up at the KF Partizani football academy and defended its red colors for 9 years, until he moved abroad and joined Croatian side NK Zadar in 1993. In 1995–1996 he had a short spell with Union Berlin[1] and he later played in South Korea and in Croatia again.
Oçelli made his debut for Albania in the famous December 1984 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Belgium and earned a total of 11 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a June 1993 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Denmark.[2]
Oçelli spent time as a coach with Croatian amateurs Podgradina and later became one of Albania's official FIFA player agents.[3]
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