Play and Rebuild Together Tournament

The Play and Rebuild Together Tournament (Albanian: Turneu "Luajmë dhe Rindërtojmë së Bashku") was an charity international football tournament contested by the men's national veterans' teams. It took place in Albania on 10 January 2020 and the profits gathered from these meetings went to those affected by 2019 Albania earthquake.[1]

Play and Rebuild Together Tournament
Turneu "Luajmë dhe Rindërtojmë së Bashku"
Country Albania
Date10 January 2020 (2020-01-10)
Championship venueArena Kombëtare
Teams4
Champions Italy (veterans)
Runners-up Greece (veterans)
Semi-finalists
Matches played3
Goals scored4 (1.33 per match)
Attendance6,100 (2,033 per match)

Squads

The four men's national veterans' teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of over 11 players, including one or two goalkeepers.[2]

Results
10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) First semi-final Albania (veterans)  1–1
(2–3 p)		  Italy (veterans) Tirana, Albania
18:10 Bogdani  34' Report Esposito  10' Stadium: Arena Kombëtare
Referee: Mario Shabanaj (Albania)
Penalties
Skela
Duro
Aliaj 		Carbone
Bonanni
Marcolin
10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) Second
semi-final		 Greece (veterans)  1–0  Turkey (veterans) Tirana, Albania
19:00 Karagounis  32' (pen.) Report Stadium: Arena Kombëtare
10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) Final Italy (veterans)  1–0  Greece (veterans) Tirana, Albania
19:35 Kotsios  23' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Arena Kombëtare
Referee: Emanuela Rusta (Albania)

Goalscorers
Rank Player Goals scored
1 Erjon Bogdani 1
Giorgos Karagounis
Ilias Kotsios (own goal)
Mauro Esposito
By penalty shoot-out
1 Adrian Aliaj 1
Benito Carbone
Dario Marcolin
Ervin Skela
Massimo Bonanni

References
  1. "Futbolli më shumë se një lojë! Legjendat e Shqipërisë, Greqisë, Italisë dhe Turqisë bashkë zemrat për tërmetin" [More than a game of football! Legends of Albania, Greece, Italy and Turkey together hearts for earthquake] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 10 January 2020.
  2. "Luajmë dhe rindërtojmë sëbashku! Yjet e Shqipërisë, Italisë, Greqisë dhe Turqisë më 10 janar në Air Albania Stadium në mbështetje të familjeve të prekura nga tërmeti" [Play and rebuild together! Stars of Albania, Italy, Greece and Turkey on January 10 at Air Albania Stadium in support of earthquake affected families] (in Albanian). Albanian Football Association. 29 December 2019.
  3. ""Luajmë dhe rindërtojmë së bashku", zbulohet lista e Shqipërisë" ["Play and rebuild together", the list of Albania is revealed] (in Albanian). SuperSport Albania. 5 January 2020. Ja lista e Shqipërisë: Foto Strakosha, Lorik Cana, Edvin Murati, Alban Bushi, Igli Tare, Altin Lala, Besnik Hasi, Altin Rraklli, Erjon Bogdani, Arjan Beqaj, Artim Shaqiri (Maqedoni e Veriut), Klodian Duro, Ervin Bulku, Armend Dallku, Nevil Dede, Debatik Curri, Hamdi Salihi, Redi Jupi, Nderim Nexhipi (Maqedoni e Veriut) dhe Adrian Aliaj/Trajner: Ilir Shulku
  4. "Turneu i bamirësisë/Shqipëria nuk ia del, Italia shkon në finale pas triumfit me penallti (VIDEO)" [Charity tournament/Albania fails, Italy goes to finals after penalties (VIDEO)] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 10 January 2020.
  5. "Formacionet" [Line-ups] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 10 January 2020.
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