Kujtim Majaci
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kujtim Majaci | ||
Date of birth | 20 March 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Fier, Albania | ||
Date of death | 14 July 2009 | (aged 47)||
Place of death | Fier, Albania | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1976–1980 | Apolonia Fier | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1992 | Apolonia Fier | 300 | (174) |
National team | |||
Albania U-21 | |||
1989–1990 | Albania | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kujtim Majaci (20 March 1962 - 14 July 2009) was an Albanian football player.
Club career
He played for Apolonia Fier for his entire career, playing around 300 league games and scoring 174 goals, making him the club's highest goalscorer. He was also a member of the Albanian national team, earning 3 senior caps.[1][2][3]
International career
Majaci made his debut for Albania in a January 1989 friendly match against Greece and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals.[4]
His final international was a November 1990 UEFA Euro 1992 qualification match against France.
Death
He died of a heart attack in July 2009, aged 47,[5] after collapsing on Seman Beach near Fier. In his honour, a statue was erected in Fier.[6]
References
- ^ Fier, shuhet legjenda Kujtim Majaci
- ^ Shuhet legjenda e futbollit fierak: Kujtim Majaci!
- ^ Footballdatabase profile
- ^ Intl career stats - EU-Football
- ^ Premier Sali Berisha offers condolences to family of footballer Kujtim Majaci - Republic of Albania Council of Ministers
- ^ Fieri nderon Kujtim Majacin, një libër për legjendën e Apolonisë - Panorama (in Albanian)
External links
- Kujtim Majaci at National-Football-Teams.com
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