Lorik Cana
Albanian footballer and captain
Born
July 27th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Albania
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Born in 1983, a professional football player with experience in positions such as midfielder and defender. Played for clubs including Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique de Marseille, and Sunderland. Served as captain of the Albanian national team, participating in significant tournaments such as UEFA Euro 2016, which marked Albania's first appearance in a major international tournament. Known for leadership on and off the field.
Captained the Albanian national team
Played in UEFA Euro 2016
Won Ligue 1 with Olympique de Marseille
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