FC Kamza

FC Kamza
Full name Football Club Kamza
Founded 10 September 1936 (1936-09-10)
Ground Kamëz Stadium, Kamëz, Albania
Ground Capacity 4,800
Chairman Naim Qarri
Manager Bledar Devolli
League Albanian First Division
2014–15 Albanian First Division, 7th
Active branches of KS Kamza
Football Basketball

Football Club Kamza is an Albanian football club based in the town of Kamëz in the District of Tirana. The club is currently participating in the Albanian First Division for the third season in a row after being promoted from the Albanian Second Division in 2007. In 2009, the club renamed themselves from KS Dajti to "KF Kamza".

History

The club was founded on 10 September 1936 and was named Kamza until 1949, when the club's name was changed to Ndërmarrja Bujqësore e Shtetit Ylli Kuq Kamëz, before being reverted to Kamza in 1950. Between 1953 and 1993 the club was called Dajti Kamëz, after Mount Dajt. Between 1993 and 2001 the club was called Kamza, before being renamed Dajti Kamëz in 2001. In 2009 the club reverted to Kamza.[1]

Kamza achieved promotion to the Albanian Superliga for the first time in its 75-year history following a 4–1 victory over local rivals Partizani Tirana on 4 May 2011 with goals from Klevis Dalipi, Ermal Kenga and a brace from Andi Lame.[2] The following day at a packed Kamëz Stadium, promotion was celebrated, commemorating the history of the club and the historic achievement.[1]

Stadium

The club currently play its home games at the Kamëz Stadium in the centre of Kamëz. The stadiums seating capacity is under 1000 but attendances have reached greater than 5000.

Achievements

Current squad

As of 1 March 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Albania GK Fabio Gjonikaj
2 Albania DF Fatmir Caca
3 Albania DF Lorenc Sharko
4 Albania DF Xhorxhian Boçi
5 Albania FW Filipo Muçaj
6 Albania MF Luarts Lame
7 Albania DF Ersil Ymeraj
8 Albania DF Alvi Gjonaj
9 Albania FW Ardian Kaloshi
10 Albania MF Aristotel Koleci
11 Albania MF Endri Mersini
12 Albania GK Gazmend Spaho
17 Albania MF Beqir Ibrahimllari
No. Position Player
18 Albania MF Imer Zuna
18 Albania DF Andi Hina
18 Albania MF Andi Likaj
18 Albania FW Mario Muxhaj
19 Albania MF Melis Doku
20 Albania MF Florian Braho
21 Albania MF Alfred Deliallisi
22 Albania FW Xhuljo Mehmeti
22 Albania FW Besart Xhaferasi
24 Albania MF Gledios Veseli
33 Nigeria DF Abraham Alechenwu
35 Albania DF Vilson Tershalla

References

  1. 1 2 Ilir Cara (2011-05-06). "Kamza feston ngjitjen në kategorinë superiore" (in Albanian). Sporti Shqiptar. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  2. ↑ Ilir Cara (2011-05-05). "Kamza hyn në histori, për herë të parë në superligë" (in Albanian). Sporti Shqiptar. Retrieved 2011-06-09.

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