Ajet Shosholli (born April 15, 1945) is a Kosovan coach and former footballer. He coached several teams in Kosovo, especially Prishtina, Trepça and Vëllaznimi who are the most successful teams in the country.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 May 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Kosovska Mitrovica, DF Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1957–1966 | Trepça | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1968 | Trepça | ||
| 1968–1970 | Remont | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1973–1975 | Vushtrria | ||
| 1975–1983 | Trepça | ||
| 1983–1984 | Vëllaznimi | ||
| 1984–1991 | Prishtina | ||
| 1993–2002 | Kosovo | ||
| 1995–1996 | Shkëndija | ||
| 1999–2000 | Prishtina | ||
| 2002–2005 | Prishtina | ||
| 2008–2009 | Minatori'89 (director) | ||
| 2010–2012 | Vëllaznimi | ||
| 2013–2014 | Vëllaznimi | ||
| 2014–2015 | Trepça | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career edit
Trepça edit
Born in Mitrovica, Shosholli started his youth career in 1957 for Trepça.[1] In 1964, he finally became part of the senior team where he played until 1968.[1]
Remont edit
He spent his last two years playing for KF Remont Mitrovica which played in the Kosovo Province League. [1]
Coaching career edit
Vushtrria (1973–1975) edit
On August 14, 1973, Shosholli became the head coach of Vushtrria.[1][2]
Trepça (1975–1983) edit
In 1975, Shosholli became one of the five managers of Trepça. Together with Hysni Maxhuni, he reached the final of the Yugoslav Cup in 1978.[1]
Kosova (1991–1996) edit
On February 14, 1993, following the breakup of Yugoslavia, Kosovo played a friendly match against Albania in which Shosholli coached Kosovo.[3]
Shkëndija (1995–1996) edit
From 1995 until 1996, Shosholli was the head coach of Shkëndija.[4]
Vëllaznimi (2013–2014) edit
In 2013, he once again became the head coach of Vëllaznimi.[5]
Trepça (2014–2015) edit
On October 29, 2014, he was appointed as the head coach of Trepça of the Superleague of Kosovo.[6]
Honours edit
Manager edit
- Trepça
- Yugoslav Second League: 1976–77
- Shkëndija
- Prishtina
- Kosovo Superleague: 1991–92, 1999–2000, 2003–04
- Kosovar Supercup: 2003–04
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Një rrëfim i padëgjuar më parë nga trajneri legjendar Ajet Shosholli, ai flet për Prishtinën e Vokrrit dhe Kosovën e tanishme". demokracia.com (in Albanian). 27 April 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ Kemajl Goca (8 January 2018). "Ajet Shosholli në vitin 1974 udhëhoqi këtë ekip, që pak kush e di!". Bota Sot (in Albanian). Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "1993 matches (January–March)". rssf.org. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "KF Shkëndija - History". KF Shkëndija (in Albanian). Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Vëllaznimi synon të kthehet në Superligë". Telegrafi (in Albanian). Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Shosholli, për shpëtim të Trepçës". TopSporti (in Albanian). 29 October 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
External links edit
- Ky është trajneri i Kosovës, 61 vjet pandërprerë ose një jetë me futbollin Biography at Bota Sot
- Ajet Shosholli (Coach) at national-football-teams.com