Hamdi Abdullah Salihi (born 19 January 1984) is an Albanian retired professional footballer who played as a forward. He is the assistant manager of Albania.
Nicknamed 'The Bomber' by his former international coach Otto Barić who would compare him to Gerd Müller,[1] Salihi is known for being a prolific goalscorer both in Albania and Austria, the two countries where he has spent the majority of his career.
An Albania international player, Salihi won 50 caps and was a regular starter between 2009 and 2013.
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Hamdi Abdullah Salihi (born 19 January 1984) is an Albanian retired professional footballer who played as a forward. He is the assistant manager of Albania...
lost 1–0 and Norway where Albania won 1–0 thanks to a stunning goal by HamdiSalihi. Notable fans include Leah Burton-Smith. Hitzfeld: Jam i mahnitur nga...
January 2017. Eduard Ilnica (19 December 2016). "HamdiSalihi zgjidhet lojtari i vitit" [HamdiSalihi chosen player of the year] (in Albanian). Telesport...
out Albanian top scorer Salihi". UEFA.com. Retrieved 19 July 2015. Fatjon Pandovski (22 May 2016). "No place for HamdiSalihi in Albania's preliminary...
10 appearance maker list. Later on 26 March 2011, Bogdani assisted HamdiSalihi's winner against Belarus with a header to give Albania the 1–0 win at...
Rapid Wien 2010–2012 Dwayne De Rosario New York Red Bulls 2011–2013 HamdiSalihi Rapid Wien 2012 Rafael Gladiador Bahia 2013 Eddie Johnson Seattle Sounders...
the established and mature internationals which were Erjon Bogdani and HamdiSalihi. In the opening match against Cyprus for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers...
Nation Name Years A Position G SR ALB HamdiSalihi 2009–2012 67 Forward 36 0.537 AUT Peter Schöttel 1986–2002 436 Defender 4 0.009 AUT Michael Konsel 1985–1997...
an unprecedent away win at Norway in Oslo after a stunning goal from HamdiSalihi. Albania would also draw against Norway at home despite leading the match...
Pano (1939–2010) Altin Rraklli (born 1970) Armando Sadiku (born 1991) HamdiSalihi (born 1984) Artim Shaqiri (born 1973) Xherdan Shaqiri (born 1991) Ervin...
Dzagoev Roman Pavlyuchenko David Silva Xherdan Shaqiri Arda Turan 3 goals HamdiSalihi Timmy Simons Haris Medunjanin Eduardo Mario Mandžukić Ioannis Okkas Nicklas...
October 2013 against Cyprus where he came in as a substitute in place of HamdiSalihi in the 87th minute of the match which finished 0–0. He scored his first...
of Xhixha on a contract until 30 June 2026. His favourite players are HamdiSalihi and Robert Lewandowski. As of 30 September 2017 Tirana[citation needed]...
82' RM 11 Emiljano Vila FW 16 Sokol Cikalleshi 69' CM 17 Alban Meha FW 18 HamdiSalihi CM 20 Ergys Kaçe MF 21 Armando Vajushi Manager: Gianni De Biasi...
completed the entire 90-minutes match forming a striker partnership with HamdiSalihi. And four days later in a 0–3 loss against Denmark on 1 April 2009, he...
an unprecedent away win at Norway in Oslo after a stunning goal from HamdiSalihi. Albania would also draw against Norway at home despite leading the match...
Bundesliga matchday 5 against SV Mattersburg, partnering his patriot HamdiSalihi in an eventual 2–0 home win. Nuhiu opened his scoring account later on...
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