Ylli Shehu

Ylli Shehu (born 13 March 1966) is an Albanian retired football player.

Club career

Shehu made his senior debut for Partizani against Naftëtari Qyteti Stalin in 1984 aged only 16 and he won two Albanian championships in 1987 and 1993 with them. He had been out injured for almost two years from 1990 only to regain fitness and win that second league title.

After that he moved to Croatia and spent several seasons with HNK Šibenik, scoring 40 goals in the Croatian Prva HNL. He also played for Apollon Athens in the Greek Alpha Ethniki and had a season in Belgium with Cercle Brugge.

International career

He made his debut for Albania in a September 1988 friendly match away to Romania and earned a total of 10 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a September 1995 European Championship qualification match against Bulgaria.

Honours

Albanian Superliga: 2

1987, 1993

References

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1966 births

Living people

Footballers from Tirana

Albanian men's footballers

Men's association football forwards

Albania men's international footballers

FK Partizani Tirana players

Apollon Smyrnis F.C. players

HNK Šibenik players

Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players

Kategoria Superiore players

Croatian Football League players

Belgian Pro League players

Albanian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Greece

Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia

Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium

Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece

Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia

Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium

Albanian football managers

KF Teuta Durrës managers

FK Partizani Tirana managers

Kategoria Superiore managers