Bahri Ishka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bahri Ishka | ||
Date of birth | 27 June 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
Date of death | 9 January 2007 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Tirana, Albania | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1958–1962 | 17 Nëntori | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962–1972 | 17 Nëntori | ||
International career | |||
1964–1967 | Albania | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
Luftëtari | |||
Apolonia | |||
Traktori | |||
Skënderbeu | |||
Dinamo Tirana | |||
1974 | Albania U-21 | ||
1992-1993 | Albania U-21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bahri Ishka (27 June 1944 – 9 January 2007) was an Albanian football player and coach.
Playing career
[edit]Club
[edit]Born in Tirana,[1] Ishka played his entire career for 17 Nëntori Tirana and won 4 league titles with them[2] under manager Myslym Alla and alongside national team players Skënder Hyka and Ali Mema.
International
[edit]He made his debut for Albania in a May 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Netherlands in Rotterdam and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals.
His final international was an April 1967 European Championship qualification match against West Germany in Dortmund.[3]
Managerial career
[edit]After retiring as a player, Ishka earned a degree in sports to become Prof. Dr. Bahri Ishka and he managed Albanian Superliga clubs Luftëtari Gjirokastër, Apolonia Fier, Traktori Lushnja, Skënderbeu Korçë and Dinamo Tirana.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Albanian Cup: 1
References
[edit]- ^ Një “Mace e zezë” në stadium, kushtuar fotos shqiptare, që mori çmim në “Word Press Photo” në Moskë ‘61 - Gazeta Shqiptare (in Albanian)
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
- ^ "Player Database".
- ^ Bahri ISHKA, futbollisti djalë i kombinatit (Bio) - Telegraf (in Albanian)
External links
[edit]- Bahri Ishka at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1944 births
- 2007 deaths
- Footballers from Tirana
- Albanian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Albania men's international footballers
- KF Tirana players
- Kategoria Superiore players
- Albanian football managers
- KF Luftëtari managers
- FK Apolonia Fier managers
- KF Lushnja managers
- KF Skënderbeu Korçë managers
- FC Dinamo City managers
- Albania national under-21 football team managers
- Kategoria Superiore managers
- 20th-century Albanian sportsmen
- Albanian football forward stubs