GIOVANNI ARMILLOTTA ON LINE PËR SHQIPTARËT
Two
legendary International Tournaments of Partizani Tiranë:
Leipzig (1958) and Hanoi (1963)
(with
the precious collaboration of Italian Marco Bagozzi, Albanian Florent Hoxha
and Lithuanian Steponas Misiunas)
Uploaded: February 8th, 2020
Third
Unofficial Championship of Communist Countries Army Clubs
1954
First
Spartakiada/First Official Championship of Communist Countries Army Clubs
1958
Third Official Championship of Communist Countries Army
Clubs 1963
CDNA SOFIJA-PARTIZANI TIRANË 1-0
Photo of final and all results of Leipzig Tournament 1958
(First Spartakiada/First Official Championship of
Communist Countries Army Clubs)
(K1 - see Bibliography)
Leipzig
(former German Democratic Republic), September 28th, 1958: CDNA Sofija-Partizani
Tiranë 1-0; attendance 100.000; Refik Resmja in action (no. 10: proclaimed
best player of "Spartakiada"). Final of Leipzig Army "Spartakiada"
(Champion Clubs Cup of Communist States): Partizani in second place.
For the following not Albanian results thanks a lot to
my Lithuanian friend, Mr. STEPONAS MISIUNAS
Group 1 in Magdeburg: Partizani Tiranë-The Cong Hanoi 5-1 (10'
Resmja, 14' Merja, 16' Kraja, 20' Resmja, 80' Jashari), CCA Bucharest-The
Cong H. 8-0; Partizani T.-CCA B. 1-0 (70' Ndini); class:
Partizani T. 4, CCA B.
2, The Cong H. 0
Group 2: CDNA Sofia-Korean Army Pyeongyang 5-0, CDNA S.-Ba Yi
(1st August) Beijing 3-3; Korean Army P.-Ba Yi B. 2-0; class.:
CDNA S. 3, Korean Army
P. 2, Ba Yi (1st August) B. 1
Group 3: Honvéd Budapest-Legia Warsaw 4-1; CSKA Moskow-Legia
W. 0-0; CSKA M.-Honvéd B. 2-1; class.: CSKA
M. 3, Honvéd B. 2, Legia W. 1
Group 4: Vorwärts Berlin (East)-Dukla Prague 2-1; class.:
Vorwärts B. 2, Dukla
P. 0
Quarter finals
Vorwärts B.-Honvéd B. 3-0
CSKA M.-Korean Army P. 4-0
CDNA S.-CCA B. 4-0
Partizani
T.-Dukla Praha 1-0 (aet: 113' Resmja; in Magdeburg)
Semifinals
Partizani T.-Vorwärts B. 2-1 (35'
Ndini, 79' Deda; in Berlin);
CDNA S.-CSKA
M. 4-3
Final 3-4 place
Vorwärts B.-CSKA
M. 2-1 (1-1)
Final 1-2 place
CDNA Sofia-Partizani
T. 1-0 (0-0) (in Leipzig)
The Partizani Tiranë kickers: Tafil Baçi,
Simon Deda, Besim Fagu, Fatbardh Deliallisi, Roza Haxhiu, Robert Jashari,
Kolec Kraja, Sulejman Maliqati, Gani Merja, Miço Ndini, Miço Papadhopulli,
Refik Resmja, Tomorr Shehu; trainers: Rexhep
Spahiu, Sllave LLambi
December 1963: Rinas
Airport of Tiranë, the return from Viêt Nam
of Partizani, runners-up also to Hanoi Tournament
(Third Official Championship of Communist Countries
Army Clubs)
(K1 - see Bibliography)
Papadhopulli, Bytyçi, Maliqati and Frashëri with silver medal
of Hanoi Spartakiada 1963
In December 1963 Partizani Tiranë gained final against
CSKA Moskva in Hanoi (Viêt Nam) Army "Spartakiada". Group
1: Partizani T.-CDNA S. 2-1 (Bukoviku,
Shehu), Partizani T.-Honvéd B.
4-0 (Pano, Jashari, Jashari, Jashari), Honvéd B.-CDNA
S. 2-0; class: Partizani T.
4, Honvéd B. 2, CDNA S. 0
Group 2: class: 1st Vorwärts
B., 2nd: Steaua Bucharest;
3rd: Ba Yi (1st August) B. (results not
known)
Group 3: Dukla P.-Legia W. 2-1; class.: Dukla
P. 2, Legia W. 0
Group 4: XI CSKA M./SKA Rostov na Donu-Korean Army P. 2-0, XI
CSKA/SKA-The Cong H. 3-0, Korean Army P.-The Cong H. ?-?; class:
CSKA/SKA 4, 2nd Korean
Army P. ?, 3rd The Cong H. ?
Group 9-11 place: CDNA S.-Ba Yi B. 2-0, CDNA S.-The Cong H.
3-2, Ba Yi B. beat The Cong H. ?-?; class.: 9th
CDNA S. 4, 10th Ba Yi B. ?, 11th The Cong H. ?
Quarter final
Partizani T.-Vorwärts B. 3-1 (Pano,
Pano, Pano) Vorwärts B. 7th in final place
Dukla P.-Korean Army P. 7-0 Korean Army
P. 8th in final place
Honvéd beat Steaua B. Steaua B.
5th in final place
XI CSKA/SKA-Legia W. 2-0: Legia W. 6th
in final place
Semifinal
Partizani T.-Honvéd B. 1-0 (Bukoviku)
XI CSKA/SKA-Dukla P. 2-1
Final 3-4 place
Dukla P.-Honvéd B. 3-0
Final 1-2 place
XI CSKA/SKA-Partizani T.
2-0 (aet)
The Partizani Tiranë kickers: Foto Andoni, Pavllo
Bukoviku, Luigji Bytyçi, Fatbardh Deliallisi, Iljaz Dingu, Fatmir Frashëri,
Mikel Janku, Robert Jashari, Sulejman Maliqati, Osman Mema, Miço Ndini, Panajot
Pano, Miço Papadhopulli, Refik Resmja, Tomorr Shehu, Lin Shllaku, Andon Zaho;
trainers: Loro Boriçi, Rexhep Spahiu
Winners list of Unofficial Championship
of Communist Countries Army Clubs
1950 Honvéd B. (in German Democratic Republic)
1951 Honvéd B. (September, in Hungary)
1951 Honvéd B. (October, in Czechoslovakia)
1954 Honvéd B. (in Bulgaria)
Winners list of Official Championship of
Communist Countries Army Clubs organized by the Sport Committee of Friendly
Armies in Moscow: Sportivnyj Komitet Druzhestvennych Armij
1958 CDNA Sofia (in German Democratic Republic)
(*)
1962 Honvéd Budapest (in Czechoslovakia)
1963
Army Representative of USSR (CSKA Moscow+SKA RnD) (in Vietnam)
1975 SKA Rostov na Donu (in Somalia)
1984 Army Representative of Hungary (in Vietnam)
1989 Army Representative of USSR (in Vietnam)
(*): this was also the first Spartakiada, the second was played in Kiev in 1969, but without the Football Tournament
Third Unofficial Championship of
Communist Countries Army Clubs – 1954 (in Bulgaria)
Partizani T.-1st August Beijing (Chi) 3-1
ATK Prague (Cze)-Partizani T. 3-2
Honvéd Budapest (Hun)-Partizani T. 5-0
CDNA Sofia (Bul)-Partizani T. 3-1
Class.: 1st Honvéd B., 2nd CDNA S.
© Giovanni Armillotta, 1999