Kreshnik Çipi
Kreshnik Çipi (born 15 February 1958) is an Albanian retired football player and was a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Albania for the Democratic Party of Albania.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kreshnik Çipi | ||
| Date of birth | 15 February 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Vlorë, Albania | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1973–1977 | Flamurtari | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1992 | Flamurtari | ||
| National team | |||
| 1980–1992 | Albania | 7 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Kreshnik Çipi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Albanian parliament | |
| In office 2009–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
Football career
Club
Çipi started out as a winger, moved to fullback and ended up as a central defender.[3] He spent his entire playing career with hometown club Flamurtari in the 1980s, captaining the team during the club's golden years involving fellow international players like Sokol Kushta, Rrapo Taho, Petro Ruçi, Alfred Ferko and Alfred Zijai.[4]
International
He made his debut for Albania in an October 1980 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Bulgaria and earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1992 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Spain.[5]
References
- "Parliamentary group". pd.al.
- "List of elected members". Albanian parliament. Archived from the original on May 14, 2011.
- Kreshnik Çipi: Kapiteni që solli rilindjen e bujshme të Flamurtarit të madh - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- Rrapo Taho: Jam me rregulloren, por FSHF e di se pa Flamurtarin nuk ka kampionat - Sot News (in Albanian)
- "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
- Albania - List of Cup Finals - RSSSF
External links
- Kreshnik Çipi at National-Football-Teams.com