The following is a list of the Albania national football team's competitive records and statistics. The page is updated where necessary after each Albania match, and is correct as of 27 March 2023.

Honours

Individual records

Appearances

Most appearances

Main article: List of Albania international footballers
A footballer wearing a white jersey and white shorts
Lorik Cana is the most capped player in the history of Albania with 93 caps.

As of 27 March 2023, the players with the most caps for Albania are:

No. Name National team career Caps Goals
1 Lorik Cana 2003–2016 93 1
2 Altin Lala 1998–2011 79 3
3 Klodian Duro 2001–2011 77 6
4 Erjon Bogdani 1996–2013 75 18
= Ervin Skela 2000–2011 75 13
= Etrit Berisha* 2012– 75 0
= Elseid Hysaj* 2013– 75 2
8 Foto Strakosha 1990–2004 73 0
= Ansi Agolli 2005–2017 73 3
10 Odise Roshi* 2011– 71 5
Key
* Still active for the national team[a]
= Player is tied for the number of caps
Longest Albania career
Erjon Bogdani, 16 years 11 months 2 days, 24 April 1996 – 26 March 2013
Youngest player
Iljaz Çeço, 17 years 4 months 20 days, 24 May 1964, 0–2 vs. Netherlands[1]
Oldest player
Foto Strakosha, 39 years 10 months 17 days, 9 February 2005, 0–2 vs. Ukraine
Oldest debutant
Orges Shehi, 33 years 1 month 28 days, 17 November 2010, 0–0 vs. Macedonia
Most consecutive Albania's matches played
Etrit Berisha, 40
Appearances in three different decades
Blendi Nallbani, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Arjan Xhumba, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Erjon Bogdani, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Altin Lala, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Arjan Beqaj, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Most appearances at the FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Ervin Skela & Lorik Cana both at 28.[2][3][4]
Most appearances at the UEFA European Championship
Etrit Berisha, Armando Sadiku, Elseid Hysaj, Amir Abrashi, Ansi Agolli, Mërgim Mavraj, Ermir Lenjani & Odise Roshi, all at 3.[5]
Most appearances at the UEFA European Championship qualifying
Foto Strakosha & Altin Lala both at 29.[6][7][8]
Most appearances at the UEFA European Championship and UEFA European Championship qualifying
Lorik Cana, 29.[4]
Most minutes played in European Championship matches
Etrit Berisha, Elseid Hysaj, Amir Abrashi, Ansi Agolli & Mërgim Mavraj, all at 270 minutes.[9]
Most UEFA European Championships played in
20 players all at 1.[9]
Most appearances in the UEFA Nations League
Berat Djimsiti & Frédéric Veseli, 12[10]
Most appearances at the Balkan Cup
Loro Boriçi, Muhamet Dibra, Aristidh Parapani, Vasif Biçaku & Sllave Llambi, all at 10.
Most Balkan Cup played in
Loro Boriçi, Muhamet Dibra, Aristidh Parapani, Vasif Biçaku, Sllave Llambi, Rexhep Spahiu, Bahri Kavaja, Giacomo Poselli, Bimo Fakja & Besim Fagu, all at 3.
Most appearances at the Malta (Rothmans) International Tournament
Rudi Vata 5.[11]
Most Malta (Rothmans) International Tournament played in
Rudi Vata, Arjan Beqaj & Armir Grimaj, all at 2.
Most appearances at the Summer Olympics qualifications
Panajot Pano 4.[12]
Most appearances as a substitute at the UEFA European Championship
Odise Roshi 2[13]
Most UEFA European Championships matches won
14 players, all at 1
Most appearances as a substitute
Odise Roshi, 32[14]
Oldest player to feature at the UEFA European Championship
Orges Shehi, 38 years 8 month 24 days, 19 June 2016, 1–0 vs. Romania
Youngest player to feature at the UEFA European Championship
Elseid Hysaj, 22 years 4 month 9 days, 11 June 2016, 1–0 vs. Switzerland

Goals

Most goals

As of 27 March 2023, the players with the most goals for Albania are:

No. Name National team career Goals Caps Average
1 Erjon Bogdani 1996–2013 18 75 0.24
2 Alban Bushi 1995–2007 14 67 0.21
3 Ervin Skela 2000–2011 13 75 0.17
4 Sokol Cikalleshi* 2014– 12 52 0.24
= Armando Sadiku* 2012– 12 38 0.32
6 Altin Rraklli 1992–2005 11 63 0.17
= Hamdi Salihi 2006–2015 11 50 0.22
8 Igli Tare 1997–2007 10 68 0.15
= Sokol Kushta 1987–1996 10 31 0.32
10 Bekim Balaj* 2012– 9 48 0.19
First goal
Qamil Teliti, 22 August 1946, 5–0 vs. Montenegro
Most goals
Erjon Bogdani, 18, 24 April 1996 – 26 March 2013
Most goals at the UEFA European Championship
Armando Sadiku 1
Most goals at a single UEFA European Championship
Armando Sadiku 1
Most goals at the UEFA European Championship and the UEFA European Championship qualifying
Armando Sadiku 2
Most goals in UEFA European Championship qualifying
Edmond Kapllani, 5.[6]
First goal in a UEFA European Championship match
Armando Sadiku, 19 June 2016, 1–0 vs. Romania.[15]
First goal in a UEFA European Championship qualifying match
Panajot Pano, 30 October 1963, 1–0 vs. Denmark
Most goals in FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Erjon Bogdani 8.[2][16]
First goal in a FIFA World Cup qualifiers match
Robert Jashari, 7 May 1965, 1–4 vs. Northern Ireland.[17]
Most goals at the UEFA Nations League
Sokol Cikalleshi, 4[18][10]
Most goals at a single UEFA Nations League
Sokol Cikalleshi, 4.[18][10]
First goal in a UEFA Nations League match
Taulant Xhaka, 7 September 2018, 1–0 vs. Israel.[19]
Most goals at the Balkan Cup
Loro Boriçi & Pal Mirashi, all at 3.[20][21]
Most goals at a single Balkan Cup
Loro Boriçi, Pal Mirashi & Qamil Teliti, all at 2.[22]
First goal in a Balkan Cup
Pal Mirashi, 7 October 1946, 1–1 vs. Yugoslavia.[23]
Most goals at the Malta (Rothmans) International Tournament
Bledar Kola 2.[24]
Most goals at a single Malta (Rothmans) International Tournament
Bledar Kola 2
First goal in a Malta (Rothmans) International Tournament match
Ilir Shulku, 6 February 1998, 1–1 vs. Malta.[25]
Most goals at the Football Summer Olympics qualifications
Medin Zhega & Panajot Pano, all at 1.[26]
First goal in a Football Summer Olympics qualifications match
Medin Zhega, 18 April 1971, 1–2 vs. Romania.[27]
Most goals at the Bahrain Shoot Soccer Tournament
Indrit Fortuzi 1.[28]
First goal in a Bahrain Shoot Soccer Tournament
Indrit Fortuzi, 7 January 2002, 1–1 vs. Finland.[29]
Fastest goal
Jahmir Hyka, 42 seconds, 20 August 2008, 2–0 vs. Liechtenstein[30]
Fastest goal by a substitute
Rey Manaj, 12 seconds, 13 November 2015, 2–2 vs. Kosovo.[31]
Oldest goalscorer
Erjon Bogdani, 35 years 10 month, 23 days, 6 February 2013, 1–2 vs. Georgia
Youngest goalscorer
Haxhi Ballgjini, 18 years 4 months 19 days, 3 November 1976, 3–0 vs. Algeria
Oldest goalscorer at the UEFA European Championship
Armando Sadiku, 25 years 23 days, 19 June 2016, 1–0 vs. Romania
Youngest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship
Armando Sadiku, 25 years 23 days, 19 June 2016, 1–0 vs. Romania
Most goals by a midfielder
Ervin Skela 13
Most goals by a defender
Adrian Aliaj 8
Most goals from a penalty kick
Ervin Skela 4.[32]
Most goals from a penalty kick in a single match
Ervin Skela & Bledar Kola, both at 2.[24]
Most goals by a substitute
Erjon Bogdani 4

Goalkeeping

Most clean sheets
Etrit Berisha, 32
Longest unbeaten streak
Arjan Beqaj, 552 minutes
Least number of goals conceded in a single UEFA European Championship by a starting goalkeeper
Etrit Berisha, 3
Most clean sheets in a single UEFA European Championship
Etrit Berisha, 1
Most consecutive clean sheets at the FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Thomas Strakosha, 3
Most consecutive clean sheets at the UEFA European Championship qualifying
Arjan Beqaj, 4
Most consecutive clean sheets at the UEFA Nations League
Etrit Berisha, 2
Longest unbeaten streak at the UEFA European Championship
Etrit Berisha, 174 minutes
Longest unbeaten streak in UEFA European Championship qualifying matches
Arjan Beqaj, 451 minutes
Longest unbeaten streak in UEFA European Championship and UEFA European Championship qualifying matches
Etrit Berisha, 95 minutes
Longest unbeaten streak in FIFA World Cup qualifiers matches
Etrit Berisha, 267 minutes
Longest unbeaten streak in the UEFA Nations League
Etrit Berisha, 227 minutes
Most penalty kicks saved
Perlat Musta & Samir Ujkani, 2
Most penalty kicks saved at the FIFA World Cup qualifying
Ilion Lika & Alban Hoxha, 1
Most penalty kicks saved at the UEFA European Championship qualifiers
Perlat Musta, 2
Most penalty kicks saved in a single match
Samir Ujkani, 2, 29 February 2012, vs. Georgia
Youngest goalkeeper to feature in a match
Qemal Vogli, 17 years 7 months 26 days, 25 May 1947, vs. Romania.[33]

Coaching

Most manager appearances on the Albania bench
Gianni De Biasi, 52.[34]
Most UEFA European Championship appearances as a manager
Gianni De Biasi, 3

Captains

First captain
Loro Boriçi, 22 August 1946, 5–0 vs. Montenegro
Most appearances as captain
Lorik Cana, 41[4]
Most appearances as captain as a goalkeeper
Etrit Berisha, 20[35]
Most appearances as captain at the UEFA European Championship
Ansi Agolli, 3[nb 1]
Longest serving captain
Loro Boriçi, 1946–1953

List of captaincy periods of the various captains throughout the years.[37]

Disciplinary

Most yellow cards
Lorik Cana, 26[38]
Most red cards
Edvin Murati, 3[39]
First player to be sent off at a UEFA European Championship
Lorik Cana, double-yellow, 11 June 2016, vs. Switzerland.[40]

Team records

Venue most played in
Qemal Stafa Stadium, 131.[41]
Largest victory
5–0 vs. Vietnam, 12 February 2003[42]
6–1 vs. Cyprus, 12 August 2009[43]
5–0 vs. San Marino, 9 September 2021[44]
Largest unofficial victory
5–0 vs. Montenegro, 22 September 1946[45]
Largest UEFA European Championship victory
1–0 vs. Romania, 19 June 2016
Largest defeat
0–12 vs. Hungary, 24 September 1950[44]
Largest UEFA European Championship defeat
0–2 vs. France, 15 June 2016
Most total goals in a single match
0–12 vs. Hungary, 24 September 1950[44]
Most consecutive victories
4, achieved thrice, 9 October 1999 vs. Georgia – 10 February 2000 vs. Malta,[46] 3 March 2010 vs. Northern Ireland – 11 August 2010 vs. Uzbekistan & 11 November 2020 vs. Kosovo – 3 March 2021 vs. Andorra[47]
Most consecutive defeats
10, 8 March 1989 vs. England – 1 May 1991 vs. Czechoslovakia[44]
Most consecutive matches without victory
25, 27 February 1985 vs. Greece – 1 May 1991 vs. Czechoslovakia[44]
Most consecutive matches without defeat
8, 14 November 2009 vs. Estonia – 8 October 2010 vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina[44]
Most consecutive draws
3, achieved twice, 23 May 1948 vs. Hungary – 23 October 1948 vs. Romania[48] & 15 October 2008 vs. Portugal – 11 February 2009 vs. Malta[49]
Most consecutive matches without a draw
18, 8 March 1989 vs. England – 9 September 1992 vs. Northern Ireland[44]
Most consecutive matches with at least one Albanian goal scored
8, 10 September 2003 vs. Georgia – 3 September 2004 vs. Greece[44]
Most consecutive matches with no goals conceded on Albania
5, achieved twice, 24 March 2007 vs. Slovenia – 22 August 2007 vs. Malta[49] & 3 March 2010 vs. Northern Ireland – 11 August 2010 vs. Uzbekistan[44]

Competition records

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Year Pos Pld W D L GF GA
Uruguay 1930 to Chile 1962 Did not participate —
England 1966 Did not qualify England 1966 4th 6 0 1 5 2 12
Mexico 1970 Entry not accepted[50] —
West Germany 1974 Did not qualify West Germany 1974 4th 6 1 0 5 3 13
Argentina 1978 Did not participate —
Spain 1982 Did not qualify Spain 1982 4th 8 1 0 7 4 22
Mexico 1986 Mexico 1986 3rd 6 1 2 3 6 9
Italy 1990 Italy 1990 4th 6 0 0 6 3 15
United States 1994 United States 1994 7th 12 1 2 9 6 26
France 1998 France 1998 6th 10 1 1 8 7 20
South KoreaJapan 2002 South KoreaJapan 2002 5th 8 1 0 7 5 14
Germany 2006 Germany 2006 5th 12 4 1 7 11 20
South Africa 2010 South Africa 2010 5th 10 1 4 5 6 13
Brazil 2014 Brazil 2014 5th 10 3 2 5 9 11
Russia 2018 Russia 2018 3rd 10 4 1 5 10 13
Qatar 2022 Qatar 2022 3rd 10 6 0 4 12 12
CanadaMexicoUnited States 2026 To be determined To be determined
Total — 0/22 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Total 13/21 114 24 14 76 84 200

UEFA European Championship

Main article: Albania at the UEFA European Championship
UEFA European Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Year Pos Pld W D L GF GA
France 1960 Did not participate Did not participate
Spain 1964 Did not qualify Spain 1964 R16 4 3 0 1 7 4
Italy 1968 Italy 1968 3rd 4 0 1 3 0 12
Belgium 1972 Belgium 1972 4th 6 1 1 4 5 9
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976 Did not participate —
Italy 1980 —
France 1984 Did not qualify France 1984 5th 8 0 2 6 4 14
West Germany 1988 West Germany 1988 4th 6 0 0 6 2 17
Sweden 1992 Sweden 1992 5th 7 1 0 6 2 21
England 1996 England 1996 5th 10 2 2 6 10 16
BelgiumNetherlands 2000 BelgiumNetherlands 2000 5th 10 1 4 5 8 14
Portugal 2004 Portugal 2004 4th 8 2 2 4 11 15
AustriaSwitzerland 2008 AustriaSwitzerland 2008 5th 12 2 5 5 12 18
PolandUkraine 2012 PolandUkraine 2012 5th 10 2 3 5 7 14
France 2016 Group stage 18th 3 1 0 2 1 3 Squad France 2016 2nd 8 4 2 2 10 5
Europe 2020 Did not qualify Europe 2020 4th 10 4 1 5 16 14
Germany 2024 To be determined To be determined
Total Best: Group stage 1/16 3 1 0 2 1 3 — Total 13/16 103 22 23 58 88 173

UEFA Nations League

Main article: Albania in the UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations League record
League phase Finals
Season LG GP Pos Pld W D L GF GA P/R RK Year Pos Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
2018–19 C 1 3rd 4 1 0 3 1 8 Same position 34th Portugal 2019 Did not qualify
2020–21 C 4 1st 6 3 2 1 8 4 Rise 35th Italy 2021 Did not qualify
2022–23 B 2 3rd 4 0 2 2 4 6 Same position 27th Netherlands 2023 Did not qualify
2024–25 A To be determined 2025 To be determined
Total 14 4 4 6 13 18 27th Total — — — — — — —
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Group stage played home and away. Flag shown represents host nation for the finals stage.

Other tournaments

Year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad
Balkan Cup
Albania 1946 Winner 1st 3 2 0 1 6 4 Squad
1947 Fifth place 5th 4 0 0 4 2 13
1948 Fifth place 5th 3 1 2 0 1 0
Malta Malta International Tournament
1998 Third place 3rd 3 0 2 1 3 6
2000 Winner 1st 3 3 0 0 5 0
Total Best: Winner 5/5 16 6 4 6 17 23 —

Summer Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games record
Year Round GP W D L GS GA
Japan 1964 Preliminary round 2 0 0 2 0 2
West Germany 1972 Play-off stage 2 0 0 2 2 4
Total 0/2 4 0 0 4 2 6

FIFA rankings

As of December 2022 Source:[51]

  Best Ranking    Worst Ranking    Best Mover    Worst Mover  

Albania's FIFA world rankings
Rank Year Pld Best Worst
Rank Move Rank Move
66 2022 11 65 Increase 1 69 Decrease 1
66 2021 12 63 Increase 3 69 Decrease 3
66 2020 7 66 Increase 3 69 Decrease 3
66 2019 16 61 Increase 2 66 Decrease 4
60 2018 9 56 Increase 2 60 Decrease 3
62 2017 9 51 Increase 9 71 Decrease 12
49 2016 12 35 Increase 5 49 Decrease 10
  38 2015 7 22 Increase 15 63 Decrease 7
  58 2014 9 45 Increase 25 70 Decrease 16
57 2013 8 37 Increase 16 71 Decrease 13
63 2012 9 58 Increase 17 97 Decrease 10
74 2011 11 50 Increase 23 75 Decrease 14
65 2010 9 58 Increase 13 97 Decrease 7
96 2009 9 78 Increase 3 98 Decrease 11
  81 2008 7 73 Increase 19 102 Decrease 18
80 2007 11 66 Increase 11 88 Decrease 12
87 2006 6 62 Increase 20 88 Decrease 13
82 2005 10 82 Increase 7 93 Decrease 4
86 2004 8 86 Increase 5 94 Decrease 5
89 2003 11 86 Increase 13 101 Decrease 5
93 2002 9 92 Increase 4 97 Decrease 5
96 2001 7 74 Increase 1 96 Decrease 6
72 2000 8 72 Increase 13 94 Decrease 6
83 1999 8 83 Increase 15 95 Decrease 2
106 1998 8 97 Increase 14 109 Decrease 8
  116 1997 7 113 Increase 8 124 Decrease 4
  116 1996 5 90 Increase 6 116 Decrease 12
91 1995 8 87 Increase 13 106 Decrease 6
100 1994 5 93 Increase 9 113 Decrease 11
92 1993 7 91 Increase 1 93 Decrease 6
86 1992 86 86

Head-to-head record

As of 25 March 2024 after match against Sweden
Key
Positive balance (more Wins)
Neutral balance (Wins = Losses)
Negative balance (more Losses)
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD Win % Reference
 Algeria[A] 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 50% H2H results
H2H results*
 Andorra 7 5 1 1 11 4 +7 71% H2H results
 Argentina 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 0% H2H results
 Armenia 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5 66% H2H results
 Austria 7 0 0 7 2 19 −17 0% H2H results
 Azerbaijan 5 3 1 1 5 3 +2 60% H2H results
 Bahrain 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0% H2H results
 Belarus 7 3 2 2 10 10 0 42% H2H results
 Belgium 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 50% H2H results
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 1 2 2 4 5 −1 20% H2H results
 Bulgaria 14 3 4 7 10 17 −7 21.42% H2H results
 Chile 1 0 0 1 0 3 –3 0% H2H results
 Cameroon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0% H2H results
 China 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 0% H2H results
H2H results*
 Cuba 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0% H2H results
 Cyprus 6 2 2 2 12 7 +5 33% H2H results
 Czech Republic[B] 8 3 1 4 11 14 −3 37.50% H2H results
 Denmark 10 1 3 6 4 19 −15 10% H2H results
 East Germany 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 0% H2H results
 England 6 0 0 6 1 19 −18 0% H2H results
 Estonia 4 1 3 0 3 1 +2 25% H2H results
 Finland 7 2 1 4 6 8 −2 28% H2H results
 France 9 1 1 7 4 20 −16 11% H2H results
 Georgia 15 3 4 8 13 23 −10 20% H2H results
 Faroe Islands 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 50% H2H results
 Germany[C] 14 0 1 13 10 38 −28 0% H2H results
 Greece[D] 15 6 3 6 16 13 +3 50% H2H results
 Hungary 8 2 1 5 2 19 −17 25% H2H results
 Iceland 9 3 2 4 11 12 −1 33% H2H results
 Iran 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100% H2H results
 Israel 6 2 0 4 6 9 −3 33% H2H results
 Italy 4 0 0 4 1 7 −4 0% H2H results
 Jordan 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0% H2H results
 Kazakhstan 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 75% H2H results
 Kosovo 7 5 1 1 13 9 +1 71% H2H results[53][54][55]
 Latvia 5 0 5 0 6 6 0 0% H2H results
 Liechtenstein 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 100% H2H results
 Lithuania 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 33% H2H results
 Luxembourg 7 3 1 3 8 7 +1 42% H2H results
 North Macedonia 10 2 4 4 7 12 −5 20% H2H results
 Malta 8 5 2 1 14 3 +11 62% H2H results
 Mexico 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 0% H2H results
 Moldova 7 5 2 0 15 3 +12 71.4% H2H results
 Montenegro 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 100% H2H results
1946 match
 Morocco 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0% H2H results
 Netherlands 4 0 0 4 1 7 −6 0% H2H results
 Northern Ireland 9 2 2 5 5 13 −8 22% H2H results
 Norway 5 1 2 2 5 6 −1 20% H2H results
 Poland 15 2 3 10 10 20 −10 13.33% H2H results
 Portugal 7 1 1 5 5 13 −8 14% H2H results
 Qatar 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 66% H2H results
 Republic of Ireland 4 0 1 3 2 6 −4 0% H2H results
 Romania[E] 19 3 3 13 12 45 −33 15% H2H results
H2H results*
 Russia 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 50% H2H results
 Scotland 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0% H2H results
 San Marino 4 4 0 0 13 0 +13 100% H2H results
 Saudi Arabia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0% H2H results
 Serbia[F] 7 1 1 5 7 15 −8 14% H2H results
 Slovenia 7 1 2 4 2 6 −4 14% H2H results
 Spain 8 0 0 8 3 31 −28 0% H2H results
 Sweden 6 1 1 4 5 11 −6 16.66% H2H results
  Switzerland 7 0 1 6 4 12 −8 0% H2H results
 Turkey 12 4 2 6 14 13 +1 33% H2H results
 Ukraine 6 0 1 5 4 13 −9 0% H2H results
 Uzbekistan 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100% H2H results
 Vietnam 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 100% H2H results
 Wales 4 1 2 1 2 3 −1 25% H2H results
67 nations 386 106 81 199 369 582 −213 27.46% Albania H2H against all teams
Notes
  1. ^ Includes match against  Algeria Olympic.
  2. ^ Includes matches against  Czechoslovakia.
  3. ^ Includes matches against  West Germany.
  4. ^ Includes awarded matches at the Euro 1964 qualifying.[52]
  5. ^ Includes matches against  Romania Olympic at 1971 Mediterranean Games qualifying.
  6. ^ Includes matches against  Yugoslavia.

Notes

  1. ^ Players who are still active for the national team are players who have not retired from international football and are, subsequently, eligible to be called up.
  1. ^ Agolli was named Albania's second acting captain under Gianni De Biasi for Euro 2016 after incumbent Lorik Cana was sent-off in the opening match of the tournament against Switzerland and so Agolli played the rest of this match as a captain and also two other remained group matches because Cana was suspended for the second match and in the third match Lorik Cana started from the bench.[36]

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