Vasfi Samimi

Vasfi Samimi Visoka (1908 – 1981) was an Albanian footballer, writer, doctor and veterinarian.[1] He was the first Albanian footballer to play competitively abroad, as he was part of the Fenerbahçe side for the 1927–28 campaign. Upon his return to Albania he played for both Sportklub Vlorë and Sportklub Tiranë. He was part of the Sportklub Tiranë squad between 1930 and 1931, but was not a regular member of the team because of his activities outside of football.[2]

Vasfi Samimi
Personal information
Full name Vasfi Samimi Visoka
Date of birth (1908-01-01)1 January 1908
Place of birth Visokë, Mallakastër, Ottoman Empire
Date of death 1 January 1981(1981-01-01) (aged 73)
Place of death Mallakastër, Albania
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927–1928 Fenerbahçe
1929–1930 Sportklub Vlorë
1930–1937 Sportklub Tiranë
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

1931[3]

References

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