Fadil Vokrri
| Fadil Vokrri | ||
 Vokrri with Yugoslavia in November 1987
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | Fadil Vokrri | |
| birthday | July 23, 1960 | |
| place of birth | Sfeçla , People's Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | |
| date of death | June 9, 2018 | |
| Place of death | Pristina , Kosovo | |
| position | striker | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1980-1986 | FC Prishtina | 172 (55) |
| 1986-1989 | Partizan Belgrade | 55 (18) |
| 1989-1990 | Olympique Nîmes | 24 (13) |
| 1990-1992 | Fenerbahçe Istanbul | 43 (13) |
| 1992-1993 | Bourges FC | 30 (10) |
| 1993-1995 | EDS Montluçon | 39 (12) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1984-1987 | Yugoslavia | 12 (6) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Fadil Vokrri (born July 23, 1960 in Sfeçla near Podujeva , Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia ; † June 9, 2018 in Pristina , Kosovo ) was a Yugoslav football player and President of the Football Association of Kosovo (FFK).
The Kosovar Albanian played twelve times in the Yugoslav national team and scored six goals. He reached his career high point in the 1980s when he played for FK Pristina and Partizan Belgrade . From 1990 to 1992 he played for the Turkish football club Fenerbahçe Istanbul . From there he moved to France , where he worked as a player and finally as a coach in the 2nd division. He later became president of FC Prishtina . Among other things, the Pristina stadium was modernized under his leadership .
In February 2008 he was elected President of the Football Association of Kosovo (FFK). During his tenure, he campaigned for the association to join UEFA and FIFA on May 3 and May 13, 2016, respectively. On January 15, 2016, Vokrri was confirmed in his position as President of the FFK for a third term of four years. On June 9, 2018, Vokrri died of a heart attack . After his death, the stadium in Pristina was named after him.
Private
Vokrri left behind his wife Edita and two sons and a daughter. He had a second residence in Montluçon , France .
In addition to his mother tongue, Vokrri also spoke French , Turkish and Serbo-Croatian .
Web links
- Fadil Vokrri in the reprezentacija.rs database
- Fadil Vokrri in the database of transfermarkt.de
- "The second most important thing in the life of Kosovars". Interview with Fadil Vokrri on reporterreisen.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f The biography of the President Fadil Vokrri ( Memento of the original from June 12, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of Federata e Futbollit e Kosovës (FFK). Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- ↑ Kosovo officially applies for UEFA accession , on balkaneu.com, March 9, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- ↑ Kosovo becomes a UEFA member , on dw-com, on 3 May 2016. Accessed on 18 February 2017.
- ↑ Kosovo mourns the football president - Challandes boss dies after a heart attack († 57). June 9, 2018, accessed June 10, 2018 .
- ^ Stadiumi i Prishtinës do të mbajë emrin “Fadil Vokrri”. In: gazetasheshi.com. June 27, 2018, accessed July 7, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vokrri, Fadil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sfeçla near Podujeva , Yugoslavia |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 2018 |
| Place of death | Pristina , Kosovo |