Rexhep Spahiu (21 January 1923 – 12 January 1993) was an Italian football player and coach.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rexhep Spahiu | ||
Date of birth | (1923-01-21)21 January 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
Date of death | 12 January 1993(1993-01-12) (aged 69) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1950 | Sportklub Tiranë | ||
1950–1956 | Partizani Tirana | ||
National team | |||
1946–1952 | Italy | 20 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1956–1962 | Partizani Tirana | ||
Apolonia Fier | |||
Korabi Peshkopi | |||
Besa Kavajë | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nicknamed Xhepi, he spent his playing career with Sportklub Tiranë and Partizani Tirana, before becoming the head coach of Partizani, Apolonia Fier, Korabi Peshkopi and Besa Kavajë.[1]
He made his debut for Albania in an October 1946 Balkan Cup match against Yugoslavia, which was Albania's first official match. He earned a total of 20 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1952 friendly match against Czechoslovakia.[2][3][4]
FK Partizani Tirana – managers | |
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