Shefki Kuqi

Footballer and manager with coaching roles

Shefki Kuqi - Footballer and manager with coaching roles
Born

November 10th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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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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