| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1993 | Partizani Tirana | ||
| 1993 | Apollon Smyrnis | 15 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Šibenik | 43 | (24) |
| 1995–1996 | Cercle Brugge | 33 | (6) |
| 1997–1998 | Šibenik | 31 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 1988–1995 | Albania | 10 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010 | Teuta Durrës | ||
| 2011 | Partizani | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ylli Shehu (born 13 March 1966) is an Albanian retired football player.
Club career
Shehu made his senior debut for Partizani against Naftëtari Qyteti Stalin in 1984 aged only 16 and he won two Albanian championships in 1987 and 1993 with them. He had been out injured for almost two years from 1990 only to regain fitness and win that second league title.
After that he moved to Croatia and spent several seasons with HNK Šibenik, scoring 40 goals in the Croatian Prva HNL. He also played for Apollon Athens in the Greek Alpha Ethniki and had a season in Belgium with Cercle Brugge.
International career
He made his debut for Albania in a September 1988 friendly match away to Romania and earned a total of 10 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a September 1995 European Championship qualification match against Bulgaria.
Honours
References
- ^ Ylli Shehu: Ndeshje e vështirë, por Partizani është Partizani - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ^ Babai me Dinamon, unë zgjodha Partizanin - Konica (in Albanian)
- ^ Hoxha, Florent & Pandovski, Fatjon (20 May 2004). "Albania - Championship Winning Teams". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- ^ Ylli Shehu: Ju rrëfej Spanjën e fundit në Tiranë… dhe një episod me Millon - Shekulli (in Albanian)
- ^ Kramaršić, Igor & Purić, Bojan (12 June 2009). "Croatia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
- ^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (11 May 2005). "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
- ^ "Ylli Shehu - national football team player". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
External links
- Ylli Shehu at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ylli Shehu at WorldFootball.net
