Alban Tafaj
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alban Tafaj | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Tirana, Albania | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1992 | Partizani Tirana | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1997 | Partizani Tirana | 96 | (3) |
| 1997–2006 | Tirana | 182 | (14) |
| Total | 278 | (17) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009 | Tirana (caretaker) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Tirana (caretaker) | ||
| 2012 | Tirana (caretaker) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Tirana (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alban Tafaj (born 3 December 1971) is an Albanian former professional football manager and retired player. He played for both Albanian city rivals Partizani Tirana and Tirana.
Born in Tirana, Albania, Tafaj played for hometown clubs Partizani Tirana and Tirana. He played at Partizani for five years, and at Tirana for nine. He won the Albanian Superliga six times as a player, one of them being with Partizani and the others with Tirana.[1] Tafaj also won the cup and Supercup trophies with the two clubs. He retired in 2006 at the age of 35.