The team played their first official match in October at Shallvare against Juventus Shkodër. The first name of the club was Sportklub Tirona which was later changed into Futboll Klub Tirona. The first coach was appointed Palok Nika. Tirana was officially founded on 15 August 1920. The club also holds the record of being the highest ever ranking Albanian club according to IFFHS, having been ranked 31st in the world in 1987, following good results in their 1986–87 campaign. They reached Round of 16 in European Competitions four times, three such in the European Cup (now Champions League) alone in 1980s. KF Tirana is the most successful Albanian team in European competitions, having progressed from the first rounds on 13 occasions (once directly by draw, without playing) since making their European debut in the 1965–66 European Cup. In 1991 KF Tirana retook its pre-1947 name and was divided into two branches, the multi disciplinary SK Tirana and the football branch of KF Tirana. They have competed under the name of SK Tirana between 19, when the communist regime forcibly renamed the club 17 Nëntori Tirana, Puna Tirana and KS 17 Nëntori. However, the ninth-place finish in the 2016–17 season relegated the club to the Albanian First Division (second-tier) for the first time in their history. The club was founded on 15 August 1920 as Sport Klub Tirana (in English: Sport Club Tirana), but then, they name changed to Shoqata e Futbollit Agimi (in English: Agimi Football Association) and they had since participated in all the top tier national championships ever held in Albania. They play their home games at the Selman Stërmasi Stadium in Tirana and they play in the Kategoria Superiore. The men's football club is part of the multi-disciplinary sports club SK Tirana, and is the most successful in Albania, having won 54 recognized major domestic trophies. Klubi i Futbollit Tirana ( KF Tirana) is an Albanian professional football club based in the country's capital city, Tirana.

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