Riza Lushta

Infobox Football biography
playername= Riza Lushta


fullname = Riza Lushta
dateofbirth = birth date|1916|08|22
cityofbirth = Mitrovice
countryofbirth = Kingdom of Serbia
dateofdeath = death date and age|1997|2|6|1916|08|22
cityofdeath = Torino
countryofdeath = Italy
height =
currentclub = retired
position = Forward
youthyears =
1934-38
youthclubs =
years = 1939-1940
1940-1945
1945-1946
1946-1948
1945-1946
1951-1953
1945-1949
1951-1953
clubs = Rapallo_Ruentes
caps(goals) = 16 (3)
95 (56)
27 (6)
57 (17)


21
22
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) = 35 (30)
pcupdate = June 3 2008
ntupdate = June 3 2008

Riza Lushta (born January 22, 1916 in Kosovska Mitrovica, Kingdom of Serbia – died in 1997) was an Albanian football (soccer) striker.

Starting career at SK Tirana, and won four Albanian title (1934, 1936, 1937 and 1939) and the first Albanian Cup in 1939. He played in France with AS Cannes and in Italy with A.S. Bari, Juventus F.C. (won one Coppa Italia in 1942), Napoli and Alessandria, in Italian Third Division with Siena and in Italian Fourth Division with Forlì and Rapallo. He closed career in 1954 at 38 years. AS young club he played for Rudar now as Trepça'89

In Serie A played 170 matches, scoring 68 goals; with Juventus played the Italian War Tournament 1943-44 (5 matches and 5 goal scored). He played also for Albania national football team. He died at 81 years old.

References

* [http://www.myjuve.it/players-juventus/riza-lushta-125.aspx Riza Lushta ]
* [http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riza_Lushta Riza Lushta ] Wikipedia