KF Tirana

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Official Name
KF Tirana
Year Founded
16 August 1920
Nickname
Bardh e blu
Stadium
Selman Stërmasi Stadium
Chairman
Refik Halili
Manager
Gugash Magani
Current League
Albanian Superliga

KF Tirana is a professional Albanian football club, which is located in Tirana, Albania. The club is often referred to as Bardh e blu and they currently play their home fixtures at Selman Stërmasi Stadium. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,724 and is an all-seater stadium. The Albanian Superliga club has played at Selman Stërmasi Stadium since 1956.

KF Tirana competes domestically in the Albanian Superliga, which is the highest tier of football in Albania. The domestic league in its current form was formed on the 6th June 1930. The club dates back to 16 August 1920, when the club was founded. KF Tirana has traditionally played in a blue and white striped kit.

The club’s biggest domestic rival is Partizani Tirana. Currently KF Tirana’s manager is Gugash Magani and he has been in charge at the club since 2013. The Albanian Superliga club is owned and managed by Refik Halili.