The football world was shocked today by the news of Engin Firat's passing.
The former sports director of Vllaznia suffered a heart attack at Istanbul airport while returning from Beirut.
Firat had a rich career as a coach and sports director. With Vllaznia, he contributed in the 2018/19 season, helping the club return to the Superior Category. Most recently, Firat managed the Nejmeh team in Lebanon.
His international career also included managing the Moldova national team for a year and then Kenya for three years.
Firat passed away at the age of 55, leaving behind a prominent legacy in Albanian and international football.
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