Artan Bushati

{{short description|Albanian football coach}}

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| fullname = Artan Bushati

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1963|10|4}}

| birth_place = Shkodër, PR Albania

| death_date = {{death date and age|2013|8|29|1963|10|4|df=y}}

| death_place = Shkodër, Albania

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| manageryears1 = 2004

| manageryears2 = 2004–2005

| manageryears3 = 2005–2011

| manageryears4 = 2012–2013

| managerclubs1 = Vllaznia

| managerclubs2 = Elbasani

| managerclubs3 = Albania U-21

| managerclubs4 = Vllaznia

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Artan Bushati (4 October 1963 – 29 August 2013) was an Albanian football coach who is most noted for leading the Albania U21 national team between 2005 and 2011.

Managerial career

He has also managed KF Elbasani as well as his hometown club Vllaznia Shkodër shortly prior to his death.

Political career

He was also active in politics and even ran for Socialist Movement for Integration in Shkodër during the 2013 parliamentary elections.[http://www.balkanweb.com/sport/2692/nderron-jete-ish-trajneri-i-shpresave-artan-bushati-146570.html Ndërron jetë ish-trajneri i Shpresave, Artan Bushati] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426201850/http://www.balkanweb.com/sport/2692/nderron-jete-ish-trajneri-i-shpresave-artan-bushati-146570.html |date=26 April 2014 }}[http://time.ikub.al/8bc5be0611/ee41ce7d893c8704e15b1f07953258b4/Lajm_Ndahet-nga-jeta-ish-trajneri-i-Shpreses-Artan-Bushati.aspx Ndahet nga jeta ish-trajneri i Shpresës, Artan Bushati]

Personal life

He was also a professor of physical education at the Luigj Gurakuqi University.

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