Arjan Xhumba
Arjan Xhumba (born 9 July 1968) is an Albanian retired footballer of Greek origin.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arjan Xhumba | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Gjirokastër, Albania | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1992 | Luftëtari | 59 | (1) |
| 1992–1994 | Giannina | 51 | (1) |
| 1994–1997 | Kalamata | 57 | (2) |
| 1997–1998 | Iraklis Saloniki | 32 | (1) |
| 1998–1999 | Enosis Neon | 38 | (6) |
| 1999–2004 | Giannina | 103 | (6) |
| 2004–2005 | Messiniakos | 22 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1989–2003 | Albania | 48 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He made his senior debut for local side Luftëtari in 1987 and left the country after the fall of communism in 1992 to have an extended career in Greece.[2] He also had a spell with Enosis Neon Paralimni in Cyprus.
International career
Xhumba made his debut for Albania in a November 1989 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Poland and earned a total of 48 caps, scoring no goals.[3]
His final international was a February 2003 friendly match against Vietnam.[4]
References
- Meta, Ilir (2 August 2020). "(1/2) Σαν σήμερα, πριν από 54 χρόνια, στην αγαπημένη Δερβιτσανη γεννήθηκε μια από τις εικόνες του αλβανικού ποδοσφαίρου, ο κεντρικός μέσος του Luftetari, του Partizani και της εθνικής ομάδας, Lefter Millo, τον οποίο θα θυμόμαστε πάντα με σεβασμό και ευγνωμοσύνη". Twitter. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60 – RSSSF
- Appearances for Albania National Team – RSSSF
- "Player Database".
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