Shefki Kuqi
Footballer and manager with coaching roles
Played as a forward and later transitioned into management. Had a professional playing career spanning over a decade, featuring clubs like Blackburn Rovers, Crystal Palace, and Cardiff City. Represented Finland at the international level, earning over 50 caps. After retiring as a player, took on management roles, guiding clubs in various leagues.
Played for Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League
Scored over 80 career goals in league play
Managed multiple football clubs after retirement
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