2017–18 KF Luftëtari season

Luftëtari Gjirokastër
2017–18 season
ChairmanGrigor Tavo
ManagerHasan Lika
StadiumGjirokastër Stadium
Kategoria Superiore3rd
Albanian CupQuarter-finals

This article covers the 2017–18 season for Luftëtari Gjirokastër. They participate in the Albanian Superliga and the Albanian Cup.[1]

Current squad

As of 18 October 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ALB Festim Miraka
2 DF  URU Bruno Nicolás Toledo Dante
3 DF  ALB Valdo Zeqaj
4 DF  ALB Oltion Rapa
5 MF  ALB Albano Aleksi
6 DF  ARG Facundo David Nasif
8 DF  ALB Vangjel Zguro
9 FW  ALB Vasil Shkurtaj
10 MF  ALB Eduart Rroca
12 GK  ALB Shkëlzen Ruçi
13 DF  ALB Stivian Janku
14 DF  ALB Mikel Hoxha
15 DF  ALB Stiven Puci
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  ALB Behar Ramadani
19 FW  URU Fabricio Núñez
20 DF  ALB Orjand Beqiri
21 MF  ALB Dejvi Bregu
22 MF  ALB Silvio Zogaj
23 MF  ALB Arsen Kasa
23 DF  ALB Donald Rapo
25 FW  ALB Kristal Abazaj
27 FW  ALB Eri Lamçja
28 FW  ALB Rudion Mahmutaj
30 MF  ALB Brixhild Brahimaj
99 GK  ALB Arvenold Qyrani

Competitions

Kategoria Superiore

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Skënderbeu[a] (C) 36 22 6 8 68 41 +27 72
2 Kukësi 36 18 9 9 61 41 +20 63 Qualification to the Champions League first qualifying round
3 Luftëtari 36 16 11 9 47 37 +10 59 Qualification to the Europa League first qualifying round[b]
4 Laçi 36 16 8 12 45 39 +6 56
5 Partizani 36 15 8 13 41 36 +5 53
Source: Albanian Football Association (in Albanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.[4]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ In March 2018, Skënderbeu was handed a 10-year ban from UEFA club competitions over match fixing.[2][3]
  2. ^ Skënderbeu qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Albanian Cup. However, since they were banned from entering UEFA competitions, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 16 11 9 47 37  +10 59 9 6 3 28 16  +12 7 5 6 19 21  −2

Last updated: 23 May 2018.
Source:

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHAAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHA
ResultLWDDLLLLWLDLDWWWWDWDDWWLWLWDWWWDDDWW
Position646689998999987777776646455543333333
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References

  1. ^ "KS Luftëtari Gjirokastër profile". Soccerway. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ^ Lisaku, Ervin (29 March 2018). "Albania's Skenderbeu handed 10-year ban over match-fixing in worst ever UEFA punishment". Tirana Times.
  3. ^ Erebara, Gjergj (30 March 2018). "Albania's Skenderbeu handed 10-year ban over match-fixing in worst ever UEFA punishment". Balkan Insight.
  4. ^ "Superliga: Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 8 June 2017.