Nickname(s) | Kuq e Zinjtë (The Red and Blacks) Shqiponjat (The Eagles) |
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Association | Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit (FSHF) |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Most caps |
Artur Lekbello (8) Sokol Kushta |
Top scorer | Sokol Kushta (6) |
Home stadium |
Elbasan Arena Loro Boriçi Stadium |
FIFA code | ALB |
First international | |
Albania 4–0 Cyprus (Tirana, Albania; 10 March 1982) |
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Biggest win | |
Albania 4–0 Cyprus (Tirana, Albania; 10 March 1982) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Slovakia 4–0 Albania (Nymburk, Czech Republic; 16 October 1997) |
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UEFA European Under-18 Championship | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1982) |
Best result | Group Stage |
The Albania national under-18 football team represents Albania in international football at this age level and is controlled by Albanian Football Association, the governing body for football in Albania.
The Albania U18 football team is a feeder team of Albania U19.
The team competed in the UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship, but after the rule change in 2000s, the event had an age limit of 19.
COACH: Bahri Ishka
The following players participated in the tournament.
COACH: Resul Ahmeti
The following players participated in the tournament.
Between 10–14 August 1983 Albania U18 played 3 friendly matches against Turkey U18 winning the first one 3–0, losing 3–1 the second game and taking a goalless draw in the last match. Sokol Kushta scored 3 goals between these matches.