Orges Shehi
- January 10, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Orges Shehi |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 25, 1977(1977-09-25) |
Age | 47 |
Country | Albania |
Birth City | Durrës |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Orges Shehi Biography
Name | Orges Shehi |
Birthday | Sep 25 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Home Town | Durrës |
Birth Country | Albania |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Orges Shehi is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 25, 1977 in Durrës, Albania. Orges Shehi (born 25 September 1977) is an Albanian professional football coach and former player who is the current chief coach for Kukesi within the Albanian Superliga.
Shehi was first contacted to join the senior squad in September 1998 by the coach Astrit Hafizi to play in his UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying fixture against Georgia. He was not able to make it into the squad however.
He experienced the “second spring” of his career after joining Partizani in 2005, becoming the captain in 2008.
Shehi finished 2009–10 season by making 31 league appearances, being a strong instrument for Besa side which finished runner-up to Dinamo Tirana. He also made 7 cup appearances, including captaining the team in the final, which saw Besa lift the trophy after earning a 2–1 overturn win over Vllaznia at Qemal Stafa Stadium. It was Besa’s second ever Albanian Cup trophy and the first in Shehi’s career. Shehi also received “Fair Play” Award by association “Sporti na Bashkon”.
Shehi was brought to Bylis on loan before the 1997-98 season. He was a key part of Bylis’s best finish in which they reached third position only two points behind their eventual champions KF Tirana. He was instrumental in helping the club make it to Europe to the first time they’ve ever been and they played Slovakian team FK Senica, to whom they fell 5-1 in average and with Shehi taking part in each of the matches. He was released from Bylis following their European trip, and then returned to his former team, Teuta.
Orges Shehi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Orges Shehi is one of the richest Association Football Player from Albania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Orges Shehi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Shehi was selected at the age of 17 for the first time at international competition for the Albania national team for under-16s He made his debut in the 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship against Liechtenstein with a 1-0 victory. He was part of the Albania national team for the under-21 age group from 1997 until 1999, between both the 1999 and UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.
Shehi began his professional career at local club Teuta as a youngster at the 12 years old. He made his professional debut with Teuta in Albanian Superliga during the 1994-95 campaign. He waited two seasons before he was the second- choice keeper of the team in the second row, just behind Kujtim Shtama. His Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) debut in the initial qualification round for the UEFA Cup on 24 July 1996, in the second match against MFK Kosice. He was brought in as a substitute in the 88th minute for Shtama. Teuta lost the game 2-1 and then the tie ended 6-2 overall. Overall, he was having nine league appearances, while his team finished in mid-tableand making it to the quarterfinals of the Albanian Cup, narrowly being eliminated by KS Lushnja. He became the club’s primary goalkeeper of choice during the next season and played in 32 games in the league, leaving only two games during the season, as his team ended up finishing 5th.
Upon his return to Teuta, Shehi immediately went back into the first team and played every game in the league, helping his side finish in third place, just 3 points behind top spot. He was also part of the Albanian Cup winning team, and played in the final against KS Lushnja which Teuta won 5–4 on penalties after a goal-less draw. They qualified for the Intertoto Cup and were drawn against Icelandic side IA Akranes, to whom Shehi’s side lost 6–3 on aggregate. By this point, Shehi had been handed the captaincy as he had become one of the club’s most consistent performers. In the league, Teuta failed to replicate the success of the previous season, as they only managed to finish in 6th place out of 14 teams. As Teuta had won the Albanian Cup the previous season, they qualified for the 2000 Albanian Supercup which was scheduled to be played against KF Tirana, but it was delayed and eventually played on 13 January
- Shehi played the game but his side lost after conceding a 54th-minute goal to Indrit Fortuzi. Shehi met KF Tirana once again at the end of the season, this time in the final of the Albanian Cup, which KF Tirana also won, this time more resoundingly as they put 5 goals past Shehi to win comfortably 5–0. In the UEFA Cup, Teuta were drawn against Austrian club Rapid Vienna, as Shehi captained his side to a 6–0 aggregate loss. He helped his side finish 4th in the league as well as reach the semi-final of the Albanian Cup, losing to runners-up Dinamo Tirana. His side qualified for the Intertoto Cup, and faced Maltese side Valletta FC, whom they defeated 2–1 at home and drew to 0–0 away, and qualified for the next round after some impressive displays from Shehi. Following the arrival of Alfred Osmani ahead of the 2003–04 season, Shehi faced greater competition, and Teuta struggled somewhat and only managed a mid-table finish. This would be his final season at Teuta, as after a difficult season he would leave the club and join their Albanian Superliga rivals Vllaznia, after 168 league appearances and nearly 200 appearances in all competitions.
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In December 2012, Shehi was named Albanian Footballer of the Year to become the first Skënderbeu to win the award.
Facts & Trivia
Orges Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Albania. Orges Shehi celebrates birthday on September 25 of every year.
Shehi was regular member of Albania team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. He served as the third goalkeeper, sitting on bench during the whole qualifiers as Albania failed to secure a spot to the 2014 FIFA World Cup by finishing 5th in Group E.