Ermal Tahiri (born 27 April 1969) is an Albanian retired footballer who played as a midfielder for a number of clubs in Albania and Greece as well as for the Albania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ermal Tahiri | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Dinamo Tirana | 50 | (10) |
| 1995–1996 | PAS Giannina | 20 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Ialysos | 22 | (5) |
| 1997–1998 | Panegialios | 26 | (1) |
| 1998–1999 | PAS Giannina | 10 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Thesprotos | 13 | (7) |
| 2000–2001 | Marko | ||
| Total | 141 | (23) | |
| International career | |||
| 1990–1991 | Albania | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editTahiri began his career in Albania, playing several seasons with Dinamo Tirana and winning the 1989–90 Albanian championship.[1]
Tahiri moved to Greece to play in the Greek second division with PAS Giannina on a six-month contract in December 1995. He would move to Ialysos and Panegialios before returning to PAS Giannina for six months in December 1997.[2]
International career
editHe made his debut for Albania in a September 1990 friendly match against Greece and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was another friendly against Greece, in September 1991.[3]
Personal life
editToday he runs a business in the Greek city of Ioannina and he is coach of the junior team of PAS Giannina.[4] In 2014, he was director of the Loro Boriçi National Football School.[5]
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ Hoxha, Florent; Pandovski, Fatjon (20 May 2004). "Albania - Championship Winning Teams". RSSSF.
- ^ "Tahiri Ermal" (in Greek). bluevayeros.gr. 21 October 2005.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ Ermal Tahiri: Shqipëria ka forcë të rivalizojë me Francën - Info Arkiva (in Albanian)
- ^ Ermal Tahiri: “Metoda moderne”, për sportistë të gjithanshëm” - Telegraf (in Albanian)
- ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF
External links
edit- Ermal Tahiri at National-Football-Teams.com
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