Panajot Pano

He was handed his under-19s debut with Tirana by Demneri on 18 July 1956 in a youth national championship game against Korabi Peshkopi and he scored his first goal for the side on 5 August of the same year against Kukësi.

[1] Pano was handed his professional debut by manager Myslym Alla in senior side in 1958 as an 18-year-old, entering as a substitute in a Republic Cup game against Besa Kavajë which ended in a goalless draw.

Pano changed his role from goalkeeper to striker during a league match against Partizani Tirana where 17 Nëntori was losing 4–0.

[1] He played his first match for his new side under Rexhep Spahiu on 14 February 1960 against Dinamo Tirana in which he also would score his first goal for his new club in the 3–0 win.

He scored 7 goals in his first season which helped the team to finish runner-up in the championship which was won by Dinamo Tirana.

[10] Pano finished 1961 season as top scorer (with 14 goals) as Partizani Tirana won the championship.

[11] Two years later, he was part of the team that played in the Spartakiad tournament, an official championship of communist countries army clubs.

[25] On 6 March 2009, Pano received the order Honor of Nation from the President of Albania, Bamir Topi.