About Shefqet Topi
Lived 1934 – 1998 (aged 64). Shefqet Topi was an Albanian association football player.
Shefqet Topi (1934–1998) was an Albanian footballer who played most of his professional career as a goalkeeper for Besa Kavajë football club. He was also capped with the Albania National Football Team in the early 1960s.
A picture of an acrobatic save by Topi in a match against 17 Nëntori in 1961 became one of Albania's most iconic football photos.
International career He made his debut for Albania in a September 1957 friendly match away against China and earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His other international game was an October 1963 European Championship qualification match against Denmark.
Honours Albanian Superliga: 1 1957
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Shefqet Topi?
Albanian footballer (1934-1998)
When was Shefqet Topi born?
Shefqet Topi was born on 1 January 1934 in Kavajë.
When did Shefqet Topi die?
Shefqet Topi died on 1 January 1998.
What was Shefqet Topi's occupation?
Shefqet Topi was an association football player.
What nationality was Shefqet Topi?
Shefqet Topi was Albanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shefqet Topi. https://biography.guide/shefqet-topi/
MLA: "Shefqet Topi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shefqet-topi/.
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