Shefki Kuqi Sports manager

Shefki Kuqi (pronounced [ˈʃɛfki ˈkuci]; born 10 November 1976) is a Finnish former professional football player of Albanian descent, and is currently the manager of FC Honka.Kuqi played predominately as a striker. He spent most of his career in the English football league system, for clubs including Newcastle United, Sheffield Wednesday, Ipswich Town, Blackburn Rovers, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Swansea City and Oldham Athletic. He made over 500 career league appearances, scoring almost 150 goals.Kuqi also represented the Finland national football team at international level, with eight goals from sixty two appearances. His trademark goal celebration of bellyflopping onto the ground has led to his nickname of the "Flying Finn".

Personal facts

Birth date	November 10, 1976
Birth place	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , Vučitrn
Height (meters)	1.88

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Football manager

club	FC Honka
position	Forward (association football)
teams	Fulham F.C. Blackburn Rovers F.C. Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi Mikkelin Kissat Stockport County F.C. KF Trepça Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Finland national football team FC Jokerit Mikkelin Palloilijat Crystal Palace F.C. Ipswich Town F.C. Kangasniemen Palloilijat-51