Vasfi Samimi

Vasfi Samimi
Personal information
Full name	Vasfi Samimi Visoka
Date of birth	1 January 1908
Place of birth	Visokë, Mallakastër, Ottoman Empire
Date of death	1 January 1981 (aged 73)
Place of death	Mallakastër, Albania
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1927–1928	Fenerbahçe
1929–1930	Sportklub Vlorë
1930–1937	Sportklub Tiranë
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vasfi Samimi Visoka (1908–1981) was an Albanian footballer, writer, doctor and veterinarian.^[1] He was the first Albanian footballer to play competitively abroad, as he was part of the Fenerbahçe side for the 1927–28 campaign. Upon his return to Albania he played for both Sportklub Vlorë and Sportklub Tiranë. He was part of the Sportklub Tiranë squad between 1930 and 1931, but was not a regular member of the team because of his activities outside of football.^[2]

Honours

Albanian Superliga: 1

1931^[3]

References

^ Pse jo? “Mbrojtja e Sportit Kombëtar”! - Panorama (in Albanian)
^ Vasfi Samimi, legjionari i parë shqiptar Archived 2014-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF

[1] Pse jo? “Mbrojtja e Sportit Kombëtar”! - Panorama (in Albanian)

[2] Vasfi Samimi, legjionari i parë shqiptar Archived 2014-10-14 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF

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Authority control databases
International	VIAF WorldCat
National	Germany