Vasfi Samimi Explained

Fullname:Vasfi Samimi Visoka
Birth Date:1908 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Visokë, Mallakastër, Ottoman Empire
Death Place:Mallakastër, Albania
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1927–1928
Clubs1:Fenerbahçe
Years2:1929–1930
Clubs2:Sportklub Vlorë
Years3:1930–1937
Clubs3:Sportklub Tiranë

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

1

1931[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/speciale-nga-besnik-dizdari-pse-jo-mbrojtja-e-sportit-kombetar/ Pse jo? “Mbrojtja e Sportit Kombëtar”!
  2. http://www.sportishqiptar.com.al/newsite/2013/03/04/vasfi-samimi-legjionari-i-pare-shqiptar/ Vasfi Samimi, legjionari i parë shqiptar
  3. https://www.rsssf.org/players/alba-champ-teams.html Albania - Championship Winning Teams