| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hysen Dedja | ||
| Date of birth | (1960-10-16)16 October 1960 (age 64) | ||
| Place of birth | Shkodër,PR Albania | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1995 | Vllaznia Shkodër | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1982 | Albania U21 | 17 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996–1998 | Vllaznia | ||
| 1998–1999 | Bylis | ||
| 1999–2000 | Lushnja | ||
| 2000 | Luftëtari | ||
| 2001 | Lushnja | ||
| 2001 | Teuta | ||
| 2002–2003 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2003–2004 | Erzeni | ||
| 2004 | Laçi[1] | ||
| 2004 | Egnatia | ||
| 2005–2006 | Vllaznia | ||
| 2006–2007 | Erzeni | ||
| 2007 | Teuta | ||
| 2008–2009 | Bylis | ||
| 2017–2018 | Lushnja | ||
| 2020 | Vllaznia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hysen Dedja (born 16 October 1960) is anAlbanianfootball manager and former player.[2][3]
A formerdefender and captain of his hometown clubVllaznia Shkodër, he made his debut for them on 16 October 1978, his 18th birthday, againstFlamurtari. He won two league titles and 3 domestic cups with the club.[4]
Dedja had three coaching stints with Vllaznia, winning theAlbanian Cup in 1998. He also managedBylis in the 1999-2000UEFA Cup.[5] In 2017, he became coach ofLushnja after 8 years without a club.[6]
His brother-in-law isAstrit Hafizi, who also played for Vllaznia and managed the club as well as the national team.[7] His elder brother Menduh Dedja also played for 13 years for Vllaznia.[5]