Arben Minga

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Arben Minga
Personnel
birthday March 16, 1959
place of birth Tirana ,  Albania
date of death January 30, 2007
Place of death Windsor ,  Canada
position Defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1977-1991 17 Nëntori Tirana
1991-1992 FC Brasov 17 (1)
1992-1993 Dacia Unirea Brăila 25 (3)
1993-1994 Acvila Giurgiu
1994-1996 SK Tirana
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1980-1990 Albania 20 (2)
1 Only league games are given.

Arben Minga (born March 16, 1959 in Tirana , Albania , † January 30, 2007 in Windsor , Ontario , Canada ) was an Albanian football player .

career

The center forward Minga started his career at the age of eighteen in the Albanian league for club 17 Nëntori Tirana . In 1980 Minga was appointed to the Albanian national football team, for which he completed 20 international matches in ten years and scored two goals.

With his club Nëntori Tirana, Minga was able to become multiple champions and cup winners. In the 1986/87 European Cup Winners' Cup he achieved a minor sensation with Nëntori Tirana with two victories over Dinamo Bucharest . He stayed with his club until 1991, then moved to Romania for three years . There he made his debut for FC Brasov on 19 October 1991 with the away defeat against Dinamo Bucharest in the Divizia A . In 1992 he moved to league rivals Dacia Unirea Brăila for a year . With Brăila he reached the cup final in 1993 , but lost there to Universitatea Craiova . In the 1993/94 season he played in Divizia C for Acvila Giurgiu . He then returned to Nëntori before ending his active career in 1996.

Then Minga left his homeland Albania and emigrated to Canada . An incurable disease was found there, from which Minga died in 2007. He left behind his wife, a former basketball player, and two sons who were born in Canada.

successes

  • Albanian master with Nëntori Tirana resp. KF Tirana : 1982 , 1985 , 1988 , 1989 , 1995 , 1996
  • Albanian Cup Winner (Nëntori Tirana): 1983, 1984, 1986, 1996
  • Albanian Super Cup winner : 1994

literature

  • Federația Română de Fotbal: Anuarul fotbalului românesc 1990–1996 Volumul 7 . Bucharest 1997, p. 70 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fotbalişti sud-americani la malul Dunării ?! , accessed on June 5, 2011 (Romanian)

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Minga, Arben
BRIEF DESCRIPTION albanian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Tirana
DATE OF DEATH January 30, 2007
Place of death Windsor , Ontario , Canada