Kolec Kraja (born 1934) is a former Albanian football who played for Partizani Tirana and the Albania national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kolec Kraja | ||
Date of birth | (1934-01-01) 1 January 1934 (age 88) | ||
Place of birth | Albania | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1964 | Partizani | ||
National team | |||
1957–1963 | Albania[1] | 3 | (2) |
Teams managed | |||
1988–1989 | Partizani | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He won the National Championship six times between 1957 and 1964 with Partizani Tirana.[2] He scored Partizani Tirana's first goal in a European competition, against IFK Norrköping in the 1962–63 European Cup. which was also the first goal scored by an Albanian in a European competition.[3]
He made his debut for Albania in a September 1957 friendly match against China and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring 2 goals. His final international was a June 1963 Olympic Games qualification match against Bulgaria.[4]
FK Partizani Tirana – managers | |
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