Valdet Rama
Albanian footballer with club success
Born in 1987, this individual played as a midfielder and had a professional career primarily in Albania and abroad. He started his career at Vllaznia Shkodër before moving on to play for several clubs in the Albanian Superliga, including Shkumbini Peqin and Flamurtari Vlorë. Later, he had stints in other leagues, contributing to team successes and individual statistics that underscored his role on the field.
Played for Vllaznia Shkodër
Competed in the Albanian Superliga
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