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Full name
  
Muhedin Targaj

Years
  
Team

Place of birth
  
Tepelene, Albania

Name
  
Muhedin Targaj


Role
  
Football player

Current team
  
Retired

Height
  
1.83 m

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Date of birth
  
(1955-03-19) 19 March 1955 (age 60)

Playing position
  
Central defender

Muhedin Targaj (born 19 March 1955 in Tepelenë) is a retired Albanian football player and manager. He now works at Albanian Football Association as a member of Executive Committee.

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Club career

Targaj played for Dinamo Tirana from 1973 to 1987, winning five Albanian Superliga championships.

International career

Targaj made 22 appearances for the Albania national football team from 1980 to 1985. He made his international debut on 3 September 1980 against Finland for the qualifying stage of the 1982 FIFA World Cup, playing full-90 minutes in the 2–0 home win. He capitained his side for the first time on 27 October 1982 during the 1–0 away lose to Turkey for the UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying.

International goals

Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first.

Managerial career

Following his playing career, Targaj was the Technical Director of Dinamo Tirana from 2001 to 2005. During this time, he was also the coach of the club during the 2001–02 season.

Managerial statistics

As of 26 March 2016

Club

Dinamo Tirana
  • Albanian Superliga (5): 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1985–86
  • Albanian Cup (3): 1973–74, 1977–78
  • References

    Muhedin Targaj Wikipedia