Our captain's birthday

The former Albanian National Football captain today celebrates his 35th birthday, and a special wish has been immediately received by the country's President Ilir Meta.

“I have the pleasure of starting the day with a heartfelt wish for a particular, loved man for all Albanians everywhere. Today, on his 35th birthday, I wish Lorik Cana our red and black captain who led our national to the greatest historic achievement of the qualification of the European 2016 and at least 93 other happy and successful years, just as 93 matches were he played passionately for our national. Congratulations, too, to Lorik's wonderful family, who has been so supportive of his sacrifices and achievements”, writes Meta in a post in “Facebook”

Since France's European, where she participated with Albania, Lorik Cana has been attracted to football played after health problems.