Agim Cana
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 September 1956 | ||
Place of birth |
Đakovica, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia (modern Gjakova, Kosovo) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1986 | Prishtina | 174 | (24) |
1980–1981 | → Vëllaznimi (loan) | 23 | (5) |
1986–1987 | Dinamo Zagreb | 0 | (0) |
1987–1988 | Gençlerbirliği | 31 | (0) |
1988–1989 | Samsunspor | 12 | (0) |
1989–1990 | Montreux-Sports | ||
Managerial career | |||
1997–2000 | Dardania Lausanne | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Agim Cana (born 29 September 1956) is a Kosovan former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented Yugoslavia internationally at youth level.
Personal life
[edit]Cana was born in Đakovica, Yugoslavia (modern-day Gjakova, Kosovo) on 29 September 1956, to a Kosovar Albanian family.[1] He is the father of Lorik Cana. He has Turkish citizenship.[2] On 2017 Cana bought Vëllaznimi's whole actions and became club's chairman.
Club career
[edit]Cana played for Prishtina, Vëllaznimi, Dinamo Zagreb, Gençlerbirliği, Samsunspor, Montreux-Sports. He was one of the golden generation players of FC Prishtina. After retiring as a player, Agim moved with his family to Switzerland in 1991, to escape the war.
References
[edit]- ^ "Lorik Cana, idhulli i një gjenerate". ASport.al. 11 October 2011. Archived from the original on 14 May 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Lorik Cana'nın Türk babası (Lorik Cana's father is Turk)". Hurriyet.com.tr. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
External links
[edit]- Interview with Agim Cana [permanent dead link] (in French)
- Agim Cana at arsiv.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- Agim Cana at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Gjakova
- Footballers from Pristina
- Turkish people of Albanian descent
- Kosovan emigrants to Turkey
- Men's association football midfielders
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- FC Prishtina players
- KF Vëllaznimi Gjakovë players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers
- Samsunspor footballers
- Yugoslav First League players
- Süper Lig players
- Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Yugoslav football biography stubs