Arben Minga

Arben Minga ( born March 16, 1959 in Tirana, Albania, † January 30, 2007 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada) was an Albanian football player.

Career

The center forward Minga began his career at the age of eighteen in the Albanian League for the club 17 Nëntori Tirana. 1980 Minga was appointed to the Albanian national football team, for which he completed 20 international matches in ten years, scoring two goals.

With his club Nëntori Tirana Minga multiple champion and cup winner could be. In Europe Cup Winners' Cup 1986/87 it came with Nëntori Tirana by two victories over Dinamo Bucharest of a sensation. He remained loyal to his club until 1991, then worked for three years after Romania. There he made ​​his debut for FC Braşov on 19 October 1991 with the defeat away against Dinamo Bucharest in Divizia A. 1992, he spent a year with the Dacia Unirea Brăila league rivals. With Brăila he reached the Cup final in 1993, but it lost to Universitatea Craiova. In the 1993/94 season he played in Divizia C for Acvila Giurgiu. Then he returned to Nëntori before he ended his active career in 1996.

Then Minga left his native Albania and emigrated to Canada. There is an incurable disease was found died at the Minga 2007. He left behind his wife, a former basketball player, and two sons, who had come to Canada to the world.

Achievements

• Albanian champion with Nëntori Tirana, respectively. KF Tirana: 1982, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1996
• Albanian Cup Winners ( Nëntori Tirana): 1983, 1984, 1986, 1996
• Albanian Supercup winner: 1994