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Eduard Kaçaçi

Eduard Kaçaçi

Albanian footballer

Eduard Kaçaçi (born 9 January 1967) is an Albanian retired footballer who played as a striker for Partizani Tirana.

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International career

He made his debut for Albania in a September 1990 friendly match against Greece and earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals.[1]

His second and final international was a November 1990 European Championship qualification match against France.[2]

Defection

Kaçaçi, alongside national team members Lorenc Leskaj and Genc Ibro, disappeared from the national team squad in March 1991 in Geneva on their way to Paris to play a European Championship qualifier against France.[3] At the time, Albania was still ruled by the communists. The players were later reported to have sought asylum in Switzerland.[4]

Honours

1987[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Player Database".
  2. [2]
    Report - UEFA
  3. [3]
    SE PERDIERON 3 JUGADORES - El Tiempo (in Spanish)
  4. [4]
    Kuzhe therret 23lojtare kunder Frances - Info Arkiva (in Albanian)
  5. [5]
    Albania - Championship Winning Teams - RSSSF


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