Arian Sheta (born 13 February 1981) is an
Albania
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n profesionist footballer who plays as a
centre-back for Albanian club
Besëlidhja Lezhë.
He is a defender and has previously also played for
Kallithea FC
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in
Greece
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,
Ayia Napa FC
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in
Cyprus
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and
KS Elbasani
Klubi i Futbollit Elbasani is an Albanian professional football club based in the city of Elbasan, that last competed in the Kategoria e Dytë, the third tier of football in the country.
History
The club was formed in 1913 as Klubi Futbollit ...
in
Albania
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.
Club career
In June 2014, Sheta completed a transfer to fellow top flight side
Laçi, signing only for the club's European matches in summer.
After initially announced his retirement, in April 2018, Sheta accepted an offer to join
Dinamo Tirana
Futboll Club Dinamo Tirana is an Albanian professional football club based in the country's capital Tirana. They play in the Kategoria e Parë, the second tier of Albanian football, in the 2022–23 season.
Founded in 1950 during the communist ...
in Albanian First Division on a one-year contract.
Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Sheta joined
Albanian First Division
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**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
club
Besëlidhja Lezhë.
International career
Sheta earned his first and only cap for
Albania senior team on 13 March 2002 in a friendly match against
Mexico
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which ended in a 4–0 defeat.
Honours
;Teuta Durrës
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Albanian Cup: 1999–00
;Tirana
*
Albanian Superliga: 2000–01, 2001–02
*
Albanian Cup: 2000–01, 2001–02
*
Albanian Supercup
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Supercup final was not played in the occasions when the champion team won the Double. However, after ...
: 2000
;Laçi
*
Albanian Cup: 2014–15
References
External links
*
Profile- FSHF
Profile at Insports.gr
1981 births
Living people
Footballers from Tirana
Albanian footballers
Association football central defenders
Albania youth international footballers
Albania under-21 international footballers
Albania international footballers
FK Partizani Tirana players
KF Tirana players
KF Teuta Durrës players
KF Besa Kavajë players
Kallithea F.C. players
Ayia Napa FC players
KF Elbasani players
KS Kastrioti players
KF Laçi players
KF Korabi Peshkopi players
FK Dinamo Tirana players
KF Besëlidhja Lezhë players
Kategoria Superiore players
Kategoria e Parë players
Super League Greece players
Cypriot First Division players
Albanian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
Expatriate footballers in Greece
Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
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