Fjodor Xhafa
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fjodor Xhafa | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Vlorë, PSR Albania | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Flamurtari Vlorë | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1996 | Flamurtari | 22 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Bylis | 15 | (4) |
| 1997–1999 | Flamurtari | 55 | (16) |
| 1999–2000 | Dinamo Tirana | 25 | (8) |
| 2000 | Mons | 9 | (1) |
| 2001 | Bylis | 11 | (4) |
| 2001–2002 | Dinamo Tirana | 23 | (11) |
| 2002–2005 | Tirana | 102 | (28) |
| 2005–2006 | Dinamo Tirana | 15 | (4) |
| 2006–2007 | Flamurtari | 29 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Elbasani | 53 | (8) |
| 2010–2013 | Bylis | 72 | (18) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1999–2001 | Albania U-21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2002 | Albania | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2009 | |||
Fjodor Xhafa (born 8 March 1977) is an Albanian former footballer who played as a striker, and a current coach.[1]
Xhafa was registered as Elbasani player for the 2007–08 season.[2]
On 26 July 2010, Xhafa, at 33 years old, agreed personal terms and joined Bylis Ballsh for a third time.[3]
During the summer of 2013, Xhafa decided to end his football playing career after 20 years as a professional footballer, starting the coaching career as the assistant manager of Bylis Ballsh.[4]
International career
On 13 March 2002, Xhafa played his first and last match with Albania national team, substituting the fellow debutant Dritan Babamusta in the 56th minute in the 4–0 away loss at Qualcomm Stadium against Mexico.[5]
Personal life
He is the son of Uran Xhafa, a former professional footballer who played for Partizani.[6]
