Salvador Kaçaj

Salvador Kaçaj

Personal information
Full name	Salvador Kaçaj
Date of birth	23 October 1967
Place of birth	Lezhë, Albania
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1988–1990	Beselidhja Lezhe
1990–1991	Skënderbeu Korçë
1991–1992	Kallithea
1994–1997	Omonia Nicosia
1997–1998	Levadiakos
1998–2000	Vllaznia Shkodër
National team
1992–2000	Albania	18	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Salvador Kaçaj (born 23 October 1967) is a retired Albanian football player. Kaçaj has a legal degree as well as a business degree that he earned by attending University in New York. He was presented with the title "Master of the sport" and decorated with "Gold Medal". Kaçaj is now married with four children.

Club career

Kaçaj began playing football in Albania with the club Besëlidhja Lezhë, and moved to Greece in 1991. After one season in the Greek third division with Kallithea F.C.,^[1] he joined Athinaikos F.C. in the Greek first division for two seasons.^[2]

After three seasons in Cyprus with AC Omonia, he returned to Greece to play for Levadiakos F.C. in the Greek second division.^[3]

International career

Kaçaj made 18 appearances for the Albania national football team from 1992 to 2000.^[4]

Post football career

In May 2011, Kaçaj was elected town mayor of Shëngjin, a small touristic coastal town situated in Lezhë District.

References

1. Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (21 March 2004). "Greece 1992/93". RSSSF.
2. Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (11 May 2005). "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
3. "Πρωτάθλημα / FOOTBALL LEAGUE / ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ Β' ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ 1997–98 / 1η αγωνιστική / ΠΑΝΑΡΓΕΙΑΚΟΣ ΑΠΟ ΠΑΕ – ΛΕΒΑΔΕΙΑΚΟΣ ΑΠΟ ΠΑΕ" (in Greek). Hellenic League. 7 September 1997.
4. Hoxha, Florent and Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Albania – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 October 2009.

External links

• Salvador Kaçaj at National-Football-Teams.com