Personal information | |||
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Full name | Besim Fagu | ||
Date of birth | 10 March 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Tiranë, Albania | ||
Date of death | 1 January 1999 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Tiranë, Albania | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1946 | 17 Nentori Tiranë | ||
1946–1959 | Partizani Tirana | ||
National team | |||
1946–1958 | Albania | 11 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Besim Fagu (10 March 1925 – 1999) was an Albanian football player who played for 17 Nentori Tiranë and Partizani Tirana where he won seven National Championships. He was also a member of the Albania national team between 1946 and 1953, where he earned 11 caps and also won the 1946 Balkan Cup.
On 10 March 2015, on the 90th anniversary of his birthdate, he was awarded with a medal of gratitude by the Ministry of Defence at an event organised to commemorate the player.