1946 Balkan Cup

1946 Balkan Cup
Kupa e Ballkanit 1946
(Albanian)

Albanian stamp issued in 2007 commemorating the 60th anniversary of Albania's victory in the 1946 Balkan Cup
Tournament details
Host country Albania
Dates 7–13 October 1946
Teams 4
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Albania (1st title)
Runners-up  Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 40 (6.67 per match)
Attendance 130,000 (21,667 per match)
Top scorer(s) Albania Loro Boriçi
Albania Qamil Teliti
Romania Nicolae Reuter
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Božidar Sandić
(2 goals each)

The 1946 Balkan Cup was the 8th edition of this tournament. The winner was Albania.[1]

Table

Nation Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Albania 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 4
 Yugoslavia 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
 Romania 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 3
 Bulgaria 3 0 1 2 4 7 -3 1

Squads

Albania

Head coach: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ljubiša Broćić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Dodë Tahiri (1918-11-27)27 November 1918 (aged 27) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
1GK Giacomo Poselli (1921-07-22)22 July 1921 (aged 25) 0 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë
2DF Muhamet Dibra (1923-10-31)31 October 1923 (aged 22) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
2DF Rexhep Spahiu (1923-01-21)21 January 1923 (aged 23) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
2DF Xhavit Shyqyri Demneri (1919-01-01)1 January 1919 (aged 27) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
2DF Bahri Kavaja (1922-01-01)1 January 1922 (aged 24) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
2DF Besim Fagu (1925-01-01)1 January 1925 (aged 21) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
3MF Sllave Llambi (1919-06-26)26 June 1919 (aged 27) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
3MF Bimo Fakja (1920-01-01)1 January 1920 (aged 26) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
3MF Aristidh Parapani (1926-01-01)1 January 1926 (aged 20) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
3MF Vasif Biçaku (1922-03-02)2 March 1922 (aged 24) 0 Albania 17 Nentori Tiranë
4FW Qamil Teliti (1919-01-01)1 January 1919 (aged 27) 0 Albania Besa Kavajë
4FW Loro Boriçi (captain) (1922-08-04)4 August 1922 (aged 24) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
4FW Pal Mirashi (1925-12-13)13 December 1925 (aged 20) 0 Albania Vllaznia Shkodër

Bulgaria

Head coach: Todor Konov

Romania

Head coach: Virgil Economu

Yugoslavia

(Age as of 7 October 1946, the date of the tournament's opening match between Albania and Yugoslavia; caps column lists national team appearances prior to tournament)
Head coaches: Milorad Arsenijević and Aleksandar Tirnanić

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Zvonko Monsider (1920-01-08)8 January 1920 (aged 26) 2 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
1GK Franjo Šoštarić (1919-08-01)1 August 1919 (aged 27) 0 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
2DF Miroslav Brozović (captain) (1917-08-26)26 August 1917 (aged 29) 4 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
2DF Dragutin Lojen (1919-05-19)19 May 1919 (aged 27) 1 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
3MF Zlatko Čajkovski (1923-11-24)24 November 1923 (aged 22) 1 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
2DF Ivica Horvat (1926-07-16)16 July 1926 (aged 20) 2 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
3MF Aleksandar Atanacković (1920-04-29)29 April 1920 (aged 26) 1 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
3MF Prvoslav Mihajlović (1921-04-13)13 April 1921 (aged 25) 0 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
4FW Frane Matošić (1918-11-25)25 November 1918 (aged 27) 9 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Hajduk Split
3MF Franjo Rupnik (1921-05-05)5 May 1921 (aged 25) 1 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
4FW Stjepan Bobek (1923-12-03)3 December 1923 (aged 22) 2 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
2DF Kiril Simonovski (1915-10-19)19 October 1915 (aged 30) 2 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
4FW Franjo Wölfl (1918-05-18)18 May 1918 (aged 28) 4 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dinamo Zagreb
2DF Miomir Petrović (1922-12-01)1 December 1922 (aged 23) 0 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
4FW Božidar Sandić (1922-10-26)26 October 1922 (aged 23) 0 0 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia OFK Belgrade

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