Josif Kazanxhi-Xuxi (13 June 1943 – 9 November 2012) was an Albanian footballer who played for Partizani Tirana, 17 Nëntori Tirana and the Albania national team in a career that lasted ten years between 1962 and 1972.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Josif Kazanxhi-Xuxi | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Tiranë, Albania | ||
Date of death | 9 November 2012 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Milan, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1959–1962 | 17 Nëntori Tirana | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962 | 17 Nëntori Tirana | ||
1962–1965 | Partizani | ||
1965–1972 | 17 Nëntori Tirana | ||
International career | |||
1967 | Albania[1] | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career
editHe made his debut for Albania in an April 1967 European Championship qualification match away against West Germany and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was the home leg of the same Euro qualifying tournament against West Germany.[4]
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ 11v11 profile
- ^ Josif Kazanxhiu, këpuca e grisur që e bëri hero Archived 2015-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Xuxi, golat që frenuan Ajaksin dhe Standartin
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
External links
edit- Josif Kazanxhi at National-Football-Teams.com