Shyqyri Shala (born 5 July 1965) is a retired
Albanian footballer who played as a defender for
Besa Kavajë Besa or BESA may refer to:
Arts & entertainment
* ''Besa'' (newspaper), a newspaper published in Albania
* ''Besa'' (TV series), a Serbian-British television series produced by Adrenalin and Red Planet Pictures
* ''The Besa'', a novel by Albanian ...
in the
Albanian Superliga
The Kategoria Superiore, officially known as Abissnet Superiore for sponsorship reasons, is a professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Albanian football league system, it is the country's primary football compet ...
. He was capped 2 times with the
Albania national football team.
International career
He made his debut for
Albania in a May 1993
FIFA World Cup qualification
The FIFA World Cup qualification is a competitive match that a national association football team takes in order to qualify for one of the available berths at the final tournament of the (men's) FIFA World Cup.
Qualifying tournaments are hel ...
match against
Latvia
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and earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His other international game was another World Cup qualification match, 11 days after his first, against the
Republic of Ireland.
Personal life
Shala was a cousin of
Apolonia legend
Kujtim Majaci
Kujtim Majaci (20 March 1962 - 14 July 2009) was an Albanian football player.
Club career
He played for Apolonia Fier for his entire career, playing around 300 league games and scoring 174 goals, making him the club's highest goalscorer. He was ...
.
Ish-mbrojtësi i Besës tregon sekretin: Si e tolerova golin e Majacit
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References
External links
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1965 births
Living people
Footballers from Kavajë
Albanian men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Albania men's international footballers
KF Besa Kavajë players
Kategoria Superiore players
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