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Bedri Omuri

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Bedri Omuri
Personal information
Full name Bedri Omuri
Date of birth (1957-01-16) 16 January 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Tirana, Albania
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1978 17 Nëntori Tirana
1979–1981 Besëlidhja Lezhë
1981–1991 17 Nëntori Tirana
International career
1982–1987 Albania[1] 14 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bedri Omuri (born 16 January 1957 in Albania), nicknamed Bedrana by the SK Tirana fans during the 1980s, is an Albanian retired footballer.

Club career

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The midfielder spent most of his playing career at 17 Nëntori Tirana, making his debut against Lokomotiva Durrës in January 1977 and winning 8 domestic trophies. He also had two seasons at Besëlidhja Lezhë.[2]

International career

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He made his debut for Albania in a September 1982 European Championship qualification match away at Austria and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 3 goals. His final international was an April 1987 European Championship qualification match, also against Austria.[3]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 October 1984 Brussels, Belgium  Belgium 1–1 1–3 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 31 October 1984 Mielec, Poland  Poland 1–1 2–2
3. 30 October 1985 Tirana, Albania  Greece 1–0 1–1

Personal life

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After retiring as a player, Omuri worked as a coach with all different age groups at KF Tirana and also worked as a physical education teacher at schools and for Tirana municipality.

Honours

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Nëntori Tirana[4]

References

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  1. ^ International caps and goals
  2. ^ Bedri Omuri: Të kemi një futboll sa më të pastër, kështu e rritim cilësinë (Bio) - Telegraf (in Albanian)
  3. ^ "Bedri Omuri - national football team player". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Albania - Championship Winning Teams". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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