Hasan Lika

Hasan Lika
Personal information
Full name Hasan Lika
Date of birth (1960-01-01) 1 January 1960
Place of birth Tiranë, Albania
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1974–1978 Partizani Tirana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1984 Partizani Tirana
National team
1983 Albania 1[1][2] (0)
Teams managed
1991–1992 Partizani Tirana
1999–2003 Teuta Durrës
2001 Albania U21
2003–2004 Teuta Durrës
2004–2005 Albania U21
2005–2006 Teuta Durrës
2006–2007 Teuta Durrës
2009–2010 Apolonia Fier
2011–2012 Teuta Durrës
2013–2014 Partizani Tirana
2014–2015 Teuta Durrës
2015–2016 Kukësi (assistant)
2016 Kukësi

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Hasan Lika (born 1 January 1960 in Tiranë) is an Albanian football coach and former player, who last coached Kukësi in the Albanian Superliga.[3]

Club career

Lika spent his playing career representing Partizani Tirana from 1978 to 1984.

International career

Lika won his first and only cap on 20 November 1983 against West Germany, appearing as a subsitute in a 2–1 away defeat.[4]

Coaching career

Lika coached Albania U21 team for the remaining four matches of 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers.[5] His first match in charge was the goalless draw against Greece on 1 June 2001.[6] He led Albania to the first win of the qualifiers on 31 August where they overwhelmed Finland 3–0 at home.[7] Albania finished Group 9 in the last position with only four points, all taken with Lika in charge.[8]

On 9 February 2014, Lika resigned as the coach of Partizani Tirana following the league defeat to cross-town rivals Tirana two days earlier.[9][10]

On 6 June 2014, Lika returned to Teuta Durrës for a fifth stint at the club, signing a contract for the upcoming season.[11] However, his fifth spell at the club was short-lived as he was sacked by the president Edmond Hasabelliu on 25 November following a run of negative results in the league.[12]

On 24 November 2015, Lika was appointed assistant coach of Klodian Duro at Kukësi.[13] On 6 June 2016, Lika become the coach of the team following the departure of Duro.[14] He resigned from his duty on 22 July following the elimination from Europa League.[15]

References

  1. Soccerway profile
  2. 11v11 profile
  3. Soccerway manager profile
  4. "West Germany vs. Albania 2 – 1". Soccerway. 20 November 1983. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  5. "Under-21 2002 - History - Albania". UEFA.com. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  6. "Greece 0–0 Albania". UEFA.com. 1 June 2001. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  7. "Albania 3–0 Finland". UEFA.com. 31 August 2001. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  8. "Under-21 2002 - History - Standings". UEFA.com. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  9. "Tirana vs. Partizani Tirana 1 – 0". Soccerway. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  10. "Jep dorëheqjen Hasan Lika, u vu nën presion nga humbja e derbit me Tiranën" (in Albanian). Sot.com.al. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  11. "Hasan Lika te Teuta, rikthimi i pestë i tij" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  12. "Shkarkohet Hasan Lika, trajner i ri i Teutës Gentian Begeja" (in Albanian). Gazeta Bulevard. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  13. "Kukësi shkarkon Troisin, Lika dhe Duro në stol" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  14. "Kukësi, Hasan Lika zëvendëson Duron" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  15. "Hasan Lika largohet nga drejtimi i Kukësit" (in Albanian). TV Klan. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
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