Erion Xhafa is a defender

Defender (football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

 for the Albania

Albania

Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...

n national football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 team. He plays for the club Dinamo Tirana

KS Dinamo Tirana

Klubi Sportiv Dinamo Tirana is an Albanian football team, playing in the Albanian capital of Tirana, founded in 1950. They play at the Stadiumi Qemal Stafa which has a capacity of 25,000. Their main rivals are fellow Tirana team KF Tirana.- History :...

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He started his career with Dinamo Tirana youth team, and played for Erzeni Shijak for one year, then back to Dinamo Tirana until 2007. He is 6'0" tall and is right footed.Summer of 2007 he was transferred to Sk Tirana team that was the holder of the championship title,and the best team of Albania in the last 17 years. Erion Xhafa is the son of Gani Xhafa one of the veterans of Albanian soccer Team Dinamo Tirana and the Albanian National Team remembered for his great performance against some of the best teams of Europe like Ajax on that heroic game 17 Nendori Tirana - Ajax 2-2 (0-1 ),
European Cup for National championships, first round
Tirana, Wednesday 16 September 1970.

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