Sabri Peqini

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Sabri Peqini
Personal information
Full name Sabri Peqini
Date of birth (1926-12-15) 15 December 1926 (age 97)
Place of birth Belsh, Albania
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Erzeni
1950–1954 Dinamo Tirana
International career
1950-1952 Albania 3 (0)
Managerial career
1957-1960 Labinoti Elbasan
1974-1976 Dinamo Tirana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sabri Peqini (born 15 December 1926) is an Albanian retired footballer and football manager, who played for and coached Dinamo Tirana.[1]

International career

He made his debut for Albania in a June 1950 friendly match against Bulgaria and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1952 friendly against Czechoslovakia.[2]

Personal life

Born to Hahxiu and Shahe, Sabri grew op in Shijak. He is the father of former Albania international Kastriot Peqini[3] and grandfather of Jurgen Peqini, also a professional footballer.[4] Peqini was interviewed in November 2019. He stated that he no longer attends football matches as he believes the sport to be too motivated by money.[5]

Honours

as a player
1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 [6]
1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954
as a manager
1975

References

  1. ^ Shpëtim Duro: Na mungojnë tifozët, ne do fitojmë edhe për ta - Telegraf (in Albanian)
  2. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  3. ^ Vëllezërit e Kombëtares, nga Ballgjinët te Bashat - Telegraf (in Albanian)
  4. ^ Rrëfimi i sozisë së Ozilit: Dua të luaj bashkë me fantazistin gjerman - Panorama (in Albanian)
  5. ^ Sabri Peqini: Ju rrëfej “turneun e zi” ku na mundi Hungaria 12-0 dhe takimet me Ferenc Pushkashin e madh
  6. ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF