Sabri Peqini
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sabri Peqini | ||
Date of birth | 15 December 1926 | ||
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
- Albanian Cup: 5
- as a manager
References
- ^ Shpëtim Duro: Na mungojnë tifozët, ne do fitojmë edhe për ta - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
- ^ Vëllezërit e Kombëtares, nga Ballgjinët te Bashat - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ^ Rrëfimi i sozisë së Ozilit: Dua të luaj bashkë me fantazistin gjerman - Panorama (in Albanian)
- ^ Sabri Peqini: Ju rrëfej “turneun e zi” ku na mundi Hungaria 12-0 dhe takimet me Ferenc Pushkashin e madh
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF