KS Luftëtari Gjirokastër
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Klubi Sportiv Luftëtari Gjirokastër (KS Luftëtari Gjirokastër) is an Albania
n football club based in Gjirokastër
. For the season 2006–07 they played in the Albanian Superliga, the top division in Albanian football. They have now been relegated. They play at the Subi Bakiri Stadium.
Luftëtari finished as the league runner-up in the 1977-78 season, their highest achievement to date.
Luftetari in the past was an big footbal academy in Albania. Many Luftetari footbalers have been played for Albanian Team for example Theodhori Kalluci, Sefedin Braho, Lefter Millo
, Arjan Xhumba
, Arjan Bellai, Altin Haxhi
etc.
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
n football club based in Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër is a city in southern Albania with a population of 43,000. Lying in the historical region of Epirus, it is the capital of both the Gjirokastër District and the larger Gjirokastër County...
. For the season 2006–07 they played in the Albanian Superliga, the top division in Albanian football. They have now been relegated. They play at the Subi Bakiri Stadium.
History
In 1929, Luftëtari Gjirokastër was founded under the name Shqiponja Gjirokastër. It underwent many subsequent name changes over the years: Gjirokastër (1949), Puna Gjirokastër (1951), Luftëtari Gjirokastër (1958), Shqiponja Gjirokastër (1992) and to its current name Luftëtari Gjirokastër in 2002.Luftëtari finished as the league runner-up in the 1977-78 season, their highest achievement to date.
Luftetari in the past was an big footbal academy in Albania. Many Luftetari footbalers have been played for Albanian Team for example Theodhori Kalluci, Sefedin Braho, Lefter Millo
Lefter Millo
Lefter Millo was a former football midfielder. He started his carer at Luftetari,and later played most notably for Partizani Tirana from 1986 to 1990 and Larissa from 1991 to 1996....
, Arjan Xhumba
Arjan Xhumba
Arjan Xhumba is a former Albanian footballer. He has 48 appearances for Albanian national team.-Career:* 1987–1992 : KS Luftetari Gjirokaster* 1992–1994 : PAS Giannina* 1994–1997 : AO Kalamata...
, Arjan Bellai, Altin Haxhi
Altin Haxhi
Altin Haxhi is an Albanian footballer. He plays as a defender for Apollon Kalamarias F.C..-Club career:Haxhi's former clubs include KS Luftëtari Gjirokastër, Panachaiki, PFC Litex Lovech, Iraklis, PFC CSKA Sofia, Apollon Kalamarias, Anorthosis Famagusta and Ergotelis FC.APOEL announced that it...
etc.