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Basania FC

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Basania FC
Full nameBasania Bushat Football Club
Short nameBasania FC
Founded15 June 2020; 4 years ago (2020-06-15)
GroundStadiumi Basania
Capacity500
PresidentErmir Shimaj
ManagerFatjon Hasanaj
LeagueKategoria e Dytë
2023–24Kategoria e Tretë, Group A, 1st (promoted)

Basania FC is a football club based in Bushat, Albania. The club plays in the Kategoria e Dytë, which is the third tier of football in the country.

History

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The club was formed as a youth football club in 2020, coming from the village of Bushat founded by local businessman and former footballer Ermir Shimaj.[1] The name of the club comes from the Illyrian city of Bassania, which was located near the village of Bushat.[2] For the 2022–23 season, they established a senior team, featuring in the Kategoria e Tretë. In their second season, they were first place of their respective Group A, gaining promotion.[3]

Players

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Current squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Albania ALB Besmir Mucejani
GK Mali MLI Cheick Oumar Keita
DF Albania ALB Egzon Shimaj
DF Mali MLI Salimou Kane
DF Albania ALB Olsi Shema
DF Albania ALB Erjon Mani
DF Albania ALB Taulant Nikshiqi
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Mali MLI Ibrahim Sidibe
MF Albania ALB Refajit Canja
MF Albania ALB Ergys Puka
FW Albania ALB Albert Mila
FW Albania ALB Flori Leka
FW Albania ALB Besard Limani
FW Albania ALB Reisid Hasanaj
FW Albania ALB Alsed Abdija

List of managers

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Name Period
Albania Fatjon Hasanaj 14 November 2023—

Honours

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League titles

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Champions (1): 2023–24

References

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  1. ^ "'Basania FC', një klub model që funksionon krejt ndryshe prej shumë të tjerëve" (in Albanian). Shkodra Sport. 7 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Discovery of 'Lost City' in Albania Thrills Archaeologists". Balkan Insite. 18 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Kategoria e Tretë ul siparin e edicionit 2023–2024. Basania dhe Memaliaj shpallen fituese të grupeve A & B" (in Albanian). FSHF. 21 April 2024.