Place of birth Peca, Albania Name Dode Tahiri Playing position Role Football player | Years Team Died May 28, 1988 193x–193x Sumadija Arandelovac Position Goalkeeper | |
Date of birth (1918-11-27)27 November 1918 Date of death 28 May 1988(1988-05-28) (aged 69) | ||
Dodë Tahiri (27 November 1918 – 28 May 1988) was an Albanian international football player. He was the goalkeeper at Albanian first ever international match against Yugoslavia in 1946.
He made a total of 2 appearances for the Albanian national team, both in 1946 in Tirana within the 1946 Balkan Cup, the first against Yugoslavia (2-3 defeat) and the second against Bulgaria (3-1 win).
At club level, he played with KS Vllaznia Shkodër in Albania, and in Yugoslavia with ASK Obilić (nowadays FK Šumadija Aranđelovac in Serbia) during the 1930s and 1950s. At the end of the Second World War he played with Vllaznia winning the 1945 and 1946 Albanian Championship Then he played with FK Budućnost Titograd in the 1946–47 and 1948–49 Yugoslav First League.