Devi Muka

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Devi Muka (born 21 December 1976) is an Albanian retired footballer who spent the majority of his career playing for KF Tirana in the Albanian Superliga as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

Early career and Croatia

Born in Vlorë, Muka started his career in 1993 with hometown club, Flamurtari Vlorë. He played for them until 1997 when he transferred to Partizani Tirana. He had played 77 league games at Flamurtari Vlorë and had scored 9 goals before leaving. At Partizani Tirana he made 28 appearances and scored 8 goals, and he subsequently moved to play for SK Tirana. In his first season with SK Tirana he played 23 times and scored 9 goals. He then moved to NK Varteks in Croatia, and after 3 years and 66 league games Muka moved back to Albania. He scored 4 goals during his time in Croatia.[2]

Return to Albania

Muka returned to Albania in 2002 with SK Tirana. He played 23 games and scored 3 goals during the campaign,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". he scored against former club NK Varteks in the UEFA Champions League.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".Muka suffered an injury during the 2007–08 season that limited him to just 3 league games all season.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". In the 2008–09 season Muka did not play until October. He made his season debut on 19 October 2008 against bitter rivals, Dinamo Tirana when he came on for goalscorer Migen Memelli in the 72nd minute.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Overall during the 2008–09 season he played 14 games and scored 3 goals, all 3 of them were scored at home at the Selman Stërmasi stadium.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Muka once again lifted the trophy at the end of the season following a 2–1 win over title rivals Vllaznia Shkodër.

International career

Muka made his Albania National Team debut in a friendly against Cyprus on 19 August 1998. He came on for goalscorer Alban Bushi in the 76th minute of the game. The match resulted in a 3–2 loss for Albania. Muka was 21 when he made his debut. Muka's first and only international goal came on 4 September 1999 Euro 2000 Qualifying match against Latvia. He came off the bench on the 78th minute replacing Igli Tare. His goal came in the 91st minute of the game which secured a point for Albania.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". He was recalled to the squad when Otto Baric took charge of Albania after having a year gap with no international involvement. Muka last played for the national team on 17 October 2007 in a Euro 2008 Qualifying match against Bulgaria. He replaced Altin Haxhi at half time.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The match ended in a 1–1 draw after Ervin Skela missed from the penalty spot on the 90th minute. In total Muka made 40 appearances for the Albania National Team and scored one goal from 1998 to 2007.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Managerial career

Muka was immediately named as manager of KF Tirana following the departure of Nevil Dede after just two games in charge. The attacking midfielder was still eligible to play for the club and this meant that he became the first Player Manager in the 2009-10 Albanian Superliga. Muka signed his first managerial contract on the day of Dede's departure on 9 February 2010.[3]

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup ContinentalTemplate:Efn OtherTemplate:Efn Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
KF Tirana 2002–03 23 8 1 0 — — 24 8
2003–04 30 15 8 1 4 0 1 0 43 16
2004–05 32 14 9 1 4 4 1 0 46 19
2005–06 33 7 9 5 3 0 1 0 46 12
2006–07 23 3 1 1 4 1 1 1 29 6
2007–08 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 6 1
2008–09 15 4 6 0 — — 21 4
2009–10 19 4 0 0 1 1 — 20 5
2010–11 8 1 0 0 0 0 — 8 1
Total 186 56 34 8 20 6 5 2 245 72
Career total 186 56 34 8 20 6 5 2 245 72

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International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[5][2]
National team Year Apps Goals
Albania 1998 1 0
1999 4 1
2000 8 0
2001 4 0
2002 2 0
2003 4 0
2004 3 0
2005 1 0
2006 4 0
2007 8 0
Total 39 1
Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 September 1999 Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana, Albania {{ Template:Yesno alias = Latvia flag alias = Flag of Latvia.svg flag alias-pantone = Flag of Latvia (Textile).svg flag alias-air force = Flag of the Latvian Air Forces.svg link alias-air force = Latvian Air Force flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Latvia.svg link alias-naval = Latvian Naval Forces link alias-army = Latvian Land Forces flag alias-navy = Naval Ensign of Latvia.svg link alias-navy = Latvian Naval Forces size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 3–3 || 3–3 || UEFA Euro 2000 qualification[6]

Notes

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References

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  3. ↑ Devi Muka, trajneri i Tiranës Template:Webarchive
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  5. ↑ Devi Muka - national football team player EU-Football.info, 26 December 2014
  6. ↑ Albania v Latvia EU-Football.info, 26 December 2014

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External links

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