Agim Canaj
Agim Canaj (born 14 July 1962) is an Albanian football head coach and former international player. Af of March 2019 he is manager of Vllaznia Shkodër.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agim Canaj | ||
| Date of birth | 14 July 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Vlorë, Albania | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vllaznia (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1991 | Dinamo Tirana | 107 | (33) |
| 1991–1994 | FC Braşov | 67 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 1991 | Albania | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2003 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
| 2003–2004 | Lushnja | ||
| 2004–2005 | Shkumbini | ||
| 2005 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
| 2005 | Besa Kavajë | ||
| 2006 | Skënderbeu | ||
| 2006 | Flamurtari | ||
| 2007–2008 | Dinamo Tirana | ||
| 2008–2009 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2009–2010 | Gramozi | ||
| 2010 | Shkumbini | ||
| 2011 | Bylis Ballsh | ||
| 2012 | Bylis | ||
| 2013–2014 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2014 | Kukësi | ||
| 2015 | Bylis | ||
| 2015 | Tërbuni | ||
| 2019- | Vllaznia | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
As a player, he played with Dinamo Tirana in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1989–90.[1] A soon as Albanians were free to leave the country after the end of the communist era, Canaj moved abroad to play alongside compatriot Arbën Minga in Romania for FC Braşov.
International career
Canaj made his debut for Albania in a March 1991 UEFA Euro 1992 qualification match against France, which remained his only cap.[2]
Managerial career
As a manager, he led Vllaznia Shkodër into the 2nd qualifying round of UEFA Cup 2008–09, losing to S.S.C. Napoli.[3][4] In summer 2015 he was named coach of Bylis Ballsh for the third time.[5]
References
- "Albanian Cups". Archived from the original on 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- Intl career stats - EU-Football
- UEFA.com. "UEFA Europa League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- UEFA.com. "UEFA Europa League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- Agim Canaj emërohet trajner i Bylisit - Panorama (in Albanian)
- Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
- "Albania Cup 2007/08". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
External links
- Agim Canaj at WorldFootball.net
- Agim Canaj at National-Football-Teams.com
- Agim Canaj at FootballDatabase.eu
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