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Erion Xhafa

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Full name
  
Erion Xhafa

2000–2001
  
Dinamo Tirana

Position
  
Defender

Number
  
20

Current team
  
KF Bylis Ballsh

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Football player

Place of birth
  
Albania

Name
  
Erion Xhafa


Date of birth
  
(1982-05-31) 31 May 1982 (age 33)

Erion Xhafa (born 31 May 1982) is an Albanian former footballer who played as a defender.

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Club career

He started his career with Dinamo Tirana youth team, and played for Erzeni Shijak for one year, then back to Dinamo Tirana until 2007. In the Summer of 2007 he was transferred to Tirana which was the holder of the championship title at that time.

Managerial career

In July 2015, Xhafa was appointed assistant coach to Igli Allmuça at Dinamo Tirana.

Personal life

Erion is the son of Gani Xhafa, one of the veterans of Albanian team Dinamo Tirana and the Albania team remembered for his great performance against some of the best teams of Europe like Ajax on that heroic game with Tirana, finished 2–2 on 16 September 1970.

References

Erion Xhafa Wikipedia