Altin Masati
Altin Masati is an Albanian retired footballer who played in his career as a left-sided defender for a series of Romanian clubs in the '90s.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Albania | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1993 | Tomori | 28 | (4) |
1993–1994 | Oțelul | 22 | (0) |
1994–1998 | Tractorul Brașov | 96 | |
1998–2000 | Oneşti | 42 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
According to some sources he holds the record of the longest spell in Romanian football for a foreign player, having spent 10 years there.[3] Also, a top of the foreign players with the most appearances in the Romanian Liga II rates him second with 96 games for Tractorul Brașov and FC Onești.[4] In the 1999–2000 season he played in the Romanian Liga I with FC Onești, scoring a goal in Round 29 against Rocar București.[5] Since 2000 he returned in Albania and opened a luxurious restaurant in the city of Berat.[6]
References
- "Nicolae Puiu: "Am fost mai tare ca Ceauşescu"". Apropo.ro. 17 December 2001. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Pentru moldoveni a jucat şi un fundaş stânga albanez Altin Masati.
- "The foreign footballers who played in Divizia A all-time". RomanianSoccer.ro. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Albania • 16 players • Altin Masati (Oţelul Galaţi – 1994–95), (Tractorul Braşov) & (FC Braşov)
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"Invazia stranierilor". Ziarul de Iasi. 15 March 2005. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Un caz interesant este cel al lui Altin Masati, care a petrecut 10 ani in Romania (record in materie) la Otelul Galati si FC Onesti.
- "80 de străini pentru Liga 2". Liga2.ro. 25 June 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Luat la nivel general, din 1990 până în prezent au jucat în eşalonul secund 353 fotbalişti străini. [...] Un top 5 al celor mai multe prezenţe se prezintă astfel: Gideon Eijebitimi 159 (între 2002–2010 la Apulum, Minaur Zlatna, Petrolul Ploieşti, FC Vaslui, Municipal Reşiţa, Forex şi Minerul Lupeni), Altin Masati 96 (între 1994–1998, la Tractorul Braşov şi FC Oneşti).
- "Romania 1999/2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Round 29. Onesti 1-5 Rocar [Masati 54 / Mitu 23,34, Dobre 43,55, Vrajitoarea 85]
- "Soarta "Legiunii exotice" din Romania". Adevărul. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
Merita amintit si Altin Masati, fostul fundas stînga de la Otelul, Tractorul Brasov si FC Onesti. Anul trecut s-a întors în Albania, la Berat, unde si-a deschis un restaurant de lux, cu piscina în fata!
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