List of Albania international footballers

However, the team did not play its first official international match until 7 October 1946, suffering a 2–3 defeat to Yugoslavia in the 1946 Balkan Cup.

[2] In global and continental competitions, the team has competed in qualification groups for both the FIFA World Cup, since 1966, and the UEFA European Championship, since 1964.

[2] The team has qualified for one international tournament during its history, UEFA Euro 2016,[5] where they were eliminated in the group stage.

[7][8] As of January 2023, Albania's most capped player is Lorik Cana, who made 93 appearances for the senior team during his career.

[12] Bogdani overtook the previous record holder, Alban Bushi,[13] in September 2011 after scoring in three consecutive international fixtures.

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Lorik Cana is the most capped player in the history of Albania with 93 caps.
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A 60th anniversary stamp commemorating the team's victory in the 1946 Balkan Cup
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Panajot Pano was selected by the Albanian Football Association as the most outstanding player of the past 50 years.
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Altin Lala played 79 times for Albania and held the caps record between 2011 and 2014.