Dodë Tahiri

Dodë Tahiri (1915–1988) was an Albanian international football player. He was the goalkeeper at Albanian first ever international match against Yugoslavia in 1946.

He made a total of 2 appearances for the Albanian national team, both in 1946 in Tirana within the 1946 Balkan Cup, the first against Yugoslavia (2-3 defeat) and the second against Bulgaria (3-1 win).^[1]

At club level, he played with KS Vllaznia Shkodër^[2] in Albania, and in Yugoslavia with ASK Obilić (nowadays FK Šumadija Aranđelovac in Serbia) during the 1930s and 1950s.^[3] At the end of the Second World War he played with Vllaznia winning the 1945 and 1946 Albanian Championship^[4]

References

1. ^ Dode Tahiri at EU-Football.info
2. ^ Dodë Tahiri at Worldfootball
3. ^ "First foreign player Doda Tahiri played during the 1930s and 1950s at Šumadija Aranđelovac official website (Serbian)
4. ^ Albania - Championship Winning Teams at RSSSF

Persondata
Name	Tahiri, Dode
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	1915
Place of birth
Date of death	1988
Place of death