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 .[citation needed ]
The team competed in the UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship , but after the rule change in the 2000s, the event had an age limit of 19.[citation needed ]
History
1982 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
First round
Second round - Group D
Squad
COACH: Bahri Ishka
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
1983 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
First round
Squad
COACH: Resul Ahmeti
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 4] [ 5]
Triple friendly match against Turkey in 1983
Between 10 and 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.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8]
1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Group 7
Squad
COACH:
The following players participated in the tournament.
1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Group 4
Squad
COACH:
The following players participated in the tournament.
1993 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Squad
COACH:
The following players participated in the tournament.
1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
Group 10
All matches were played in Spain .
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Spain
2
2
0
0
6
1
+5
6
Slovenia
2
0
1
1
0
2
–2
1
Albania
2
0
1
1
1
4
–3
1
Squad
COACH: Bujar Kasmi
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 9] [ 10]
1998 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
Group 2
All matches were played in the Czech Republic .
Squad
COACH: Bujar Kasmi
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 12] [ 13]
1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
Group 6
All matches were played in Italy .
Squad
COACH: Bujar Kasmi
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 15] [ 16]
2000 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
Group 6
All matches were played in Finland .
Squad
COACH: Petrit Haxhia
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 18] [ 19]
2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
Group 4
All matches were played in Turkey .
Squad
COACH: Petrit Haxhia
The following players participated in the tournament.[ 21]
Current squad
The following players were named in the last squad for the friendly match against Italy on 19 May 2011 (When they last played a match).
Players in italics have played internationally at a higher level.
Competitive record
UEFA Youth Tournament Under-18 Record
UEFA European Under-18 Championship Record
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks .
See also
References
External links
General Venues Statistics Results Matches Players European Championships Other tournaments Rivalries Other FSHF teams