Dinamo Tirana brings a long-standing capital-city identity to Albania’s football landscape. Founded in 1950, the blue-and-white club is associated with Tirana’s major stadiums and a prominent place in the city’s derby culture. Its modern team profile combines domestic continuity with a recent European competition entry, while the 2026 page brings together the latest squad, coaching chronology, player movement and competition history. The result is a compact reference point for the club’s present structure and enduring place in Albanian football.
Dinamo Tirana Upcoming matches by league
Superliga
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- Regular Season - 5
Dinamo Tirana
Laci
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- Regular Season - 6
Vllaznia ShkodërNo H2HDinamo Tirana
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- Regular Season - 7
Dinamo TiranaNo H2HTeuta Durrës
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- Regular Season - 8
Dinamo TiranaNo H2HEgnatia Rrogozhinë
Dinamo Tirana Last matches by league
Superliga
UEFA Europa Conference League
Friendlies Clubs
Cup
Super Cup
Dinamo Tirana Team Roster
Dinamo Tirana’s recorded squad contains 30 players: nine attackers, six defenders, four goalkeepers and 11 midfielders. The attacking group includes A. Ajzeraj, Ruben Silva-Richards and Tiago Nani, while E. Hoxhallari, Lorran and N. Aliji are among the listed defenders. E. Sali, Tomas Kiri and A. Teqja provide goalkeeping options. Midfield features L. Vila, M. Ayodeji, Ardit Manjani and Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan, alongside both K. Qefalia and K. Qefalija. The roster also includes several players whose shirt numbers overlap, a normal squad-list detail that does not alter the positional count.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Ysni Ismaili
Erion Hoxhallari
Fabjan Përndreca
Naser Aliji
Faton Neziri
position Midfielder
Skender Meta
Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan
Bakary Goudiaby
Eridon Qardaku
N. Bleta
Malomo Taofeek Ayodeji
Klevi Qefalija
Bruno Dita
Isi Manellari
Ardit Manjani
Lorran de Oliveira Quintanilha
Flamur Ruçi
position Attacker
Almir Ajzeraj
Lorenco Vila
Ruben Silva-Richards
D. Metaj
Tiago Rocha Ferreira
Ibrahim Mustapha
Florenc Ferruku
Hekuran Berisha
Bright Aniekan James
O. Rifa
Last Dinamo Tirana Coachs
The latest recorded appointment is Ilir Daja, who began work with Dinamo Tirana on 1 September 2024. The available chronology does not confirm that he remained in the position, so no current holder is established here. Dritan Mehmeti appears in two earlier spells, from February to July 2023 and from October 2023 to August 2024. Luigi Di Biagio was listed between August and October 2023, while Nevil Dede preceded that sequence from July 2022 to February 2023. The sequence combines repeated Albanian appointments with one Italian spell.
Ilir Daja
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilir Daja | Albania | 1 September 2024 | |
| Luigi Di Biagio | Italy | 1 August 2023 | 1 October 2023 |
| 1 March 2023 | |||
| Nevil Dede | Albania | 1 July 2022 | 1 February 2023 |
| Rodolfo Vanoli | Italy | 1 March 2022 | 1 June 2022 |
| Bledar Devolli | Albania | 1 February 2022 | 1 March 2022 |
| Blendi Shkëmbi | Albania | 1 July 2021 | 1 February 2022 |
| Olsi Uku | Albania | 1 March 2021 | 1 May 2021 |
| Francesco Moriero | Italy | 1 January 2021 | 1 March 2021 |
| Fabrizio Cammarata | Italy | 1 November 2019 | 1 December 2020 |
| 1 October 2019 | |||
| Igli Allmuça | Albania | 1 August 2015 | |
| Edmond Dalipaj | Albania | 1 January 2013 | 1 May 2013 |
| Artan Mërxhushi | Albania | 1 November 2011 | 1 June 2012 |
| Artan Mërxhushi | Albania | 1 February 2011 | 1 June 2011 |
| Ilir Daja | Albania | 1 January 2011 | 1 February 2011 |
| Marcelo Javier Zuleta | Argentina | 1 July 2008 | 1 July 2008 |
Dinamo Tirana Transfers
Arrivals recorded include free-agent moves for Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan from Shkendija, F. Ruçi from Egnatia Rrogozhinë, E. Hoxhallari from Polonia Warszawa and A. Ajzeraj from Drita. D. Metaj joined from Nardò as a free agent, while I. Mustapha arrived from Bylis in a recorded transfer. Ruben Silva-Richards came from Estoril, and D. Fadairo and F. Përndreca arrived on loan from Partizani and Bylis. H. Berisha returned from a loan spell at Dukagjini. Earlier entries also record loan returns for Yu Keli, Weverton, Mohamed Salem and Mostafa El Dokesh. This is a partial movement snapshot, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Rifa |
Partizani
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Free agent | 26 July 2026 |
| Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan |
Shkendija
|
Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| F. Ruçi |
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
|
Free agent | 7 July 2026 |
| E. Hoxhallari |
Polonia Warszawa
|
Free agent | 4 July 2026 |
| Ruben Silva-Richards |
Estoril
|
Transfer | 3 July 2026 |
| Ruben Silva-Richards |
Estoril U23
|
- | 3 July 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
|
Loan | 30 June 2026 |
| A. Ajzeraj |
Drita
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| I. Manellari |
AF Elbasani
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| F. Përndreca |
Bylis
|
Loan | 30 June 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
|
Loan | 30 June 2026 |
| Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan |
Shkendija
|
Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| H. Berisha |
Dukagjini
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
Nardò
|
Free agent | 9 February 2026 | |
| I. Mustapha |
Bylis
|
Transfer | 28 January 2026 |
Departures recorded include D. Fadairo’s return to Partizani and F. Përndreca’s return to Bylis after loan spells. H. Berisha left on loan for Dukagjini, while Kevin Meça and O. Kasmollari were sent to Kastrioti Krujë on loan. Free-agent exits include D. Bregu to Al Zulfi, B. Berisha to Tirana, R. Hoxha to Teuta Durrës and A. Doci to Germania Halberstadt. K. Gassama moved to Gaziantep FK in a recorded transfer, with B. Zabërgja and P. Itodo also listed as transfers to Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. Several other entries involve loan returns or free transfers. The list is a partial departures snapshot.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
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Return from loan | 27 August 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
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Return from loan | 27 August 2026 |
| B. Duka |
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
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Transfer | 16 August 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
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Return from loan | 13 August 2026 |
| F. Përndreca |
Bylis
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Return from loan | 12 August 2026 |
| André Teixeira |
Al-Adalah
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Free agent | 10 August 2026 |
| M. Koma |
KRC Genk II
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- | 6 August 2026 |
| M. Koma |
KRC Genk II
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- | 5 August 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
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Return from loan | 30 July 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
|
Return from loan | 30 July 2026 |
| D. Bregu |
Al Zulfi
|
Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| D. Bregu |
Al Zulfi
|
Free agent | 20 July 2026 |
| F. Përndreca |
Bylis
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Return from loan | 16 July 2026 |
| D. Fadairo |
Partizani
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Return from loan | 16 July 2026 |
| B. Berisha |
Tirana
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Free agent | 6 July 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Across the recorded movement around the 2025-26 cycle, Dinamo Tirana show a varied pattern of recruitment and release. The arrivals include free agents, conventional transfers, loans and players returning from temporary spells, with the latest additions concentrated in June and July 2026. The departures show the same range of mechanisms: loan returns, outgoing loans, free-agent exits and recorded transfers. This creates a picture of active squad turnover rather than a single type of transaction. Several names appear in both directions because a loan can produce an arrival or return at one stage and a later departure, as seen with D. Fadairo, F. Përndreca and H. Berisha. Duplicate or closely related entries also require cautious reading, as Ruben Silva-Richards is listed from Estoril and Estoril U23 on the same date. The published movement entries therefore indicate change across the squad without establishing a complete seasonal balance, transfer total or financial outcome.
Leagues Dinamo Tirana has participated in
Dinamo Tirana’s recorded competitions span domestic league and cup football, plus a recent European entry. Superliga is recorded from 2011 through 2025, while the Cup appears from 2020 through 2025; both are the latest documented domestic competitions in the club’s record. UEFA Europa Conference League is also recorded for 2025, giving the club a documented continental appearance in the latest season covered. The 1st Division, listed from 2012 to 2022, is historical in this record. Club friendlies appear only for 2023 and are likewise historical rather than recent.
More about Dinamo Tirana
Dinamo Tirana is a football club from Tirana, Albania, founded in 1950. Its established identity is blue and white, with the club commonly associated with the Blues nickname and a badge built around the letter D. That visual language links the present-day side to the wider Dinamo tradition while retaining a distinct place in the capital’s sporting culture. The club’s origins are connected with Albania’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, giving its early history a state-linked character. Its modern structure is described as privately owned, reflecting the wider transition from institutional sports organisations to contemporary club governance. The change in structure has not displaced the core identity: Dinamo remains one of Tirana’s recognised football institutions and a regular part of the city’s competitive conversation. Venue history is similarly tied to the capital. Dinamo has longstanding associations with the Qemal Stafa Stadium and Selman Stërmasi Stadium, while high-profile fixtures in the modern era have been linked with the Air Albania Stadium. Training and ordinary match arrangements have also involved regional facilities, so no single venue should be treated as the club’s entire historical home. Culturally, Dinamo sits within Tirana’s defining football rivalries, particularly those involving KF Tirana and Partizani. The club’s profile combines domestic ambition with an international outlook. Its recorded participation includes Albania’s Superliga and Cup, the former 1st Division, club friendlies and the UEFA Europa Conference League. That range places Dinamo within both the national league pyramid and the broader European pathway available to Albanian clubs. The latest roster and movement records show a mix of domestic and international connections. The blue home tradition, badge and capital-city setting provide continuity across changing eras. Dinamo Tirana’s identity is therefore rooted in 1950s origins, Tirana rivalry and blue-and-white tradition, with a modern organisational profile and a documented domestic and European footprint.
Last matches statistics for Dinamo Tirana
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aluminij
1 - 1
Dinamo Tirana
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Dinamo Tirana
3 - 0
Aluminij
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Auda
1 - 0
Dinamo Tirana
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Dinamo Tirana
4 - 0
Auda
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | |
|
Dinamo Tirana
1 - 1
Pafos
|
4 / 0 |
|
0% | 14 | 4 | |
|
Dinamo Tirana
0 - 1
Vora
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Pafos
4 - 2
Dinamo Tirana
|
2 / 7 |
|
81 | 22 | 5 | 4 |
|
Skenderbeu Korce
0 - 1
Dinamo Tirana
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Dinamo Tirana
2 - 1
AF Elbasani
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Partizani
2 - 4
Dinamo Tirana
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Dinamo Tirana
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Latest start lineups Dinamo Tirana (XI)
Pafos vs Dinamo Tirana
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623424
Dinamo Tirana vs Pafos
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623388
Dinamo Tirana vs Auda
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1607604
Auda vs Dinamo Tirana
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1607573
Dinamo Tirana vs Aluminij
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1593503
Aluminij vs Dinamo Tirana
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1593476
2023-2024
1st shirt