{{short description|Albanian football player and coach}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Kristaq Mile | image = | fullname = Kristaq Mile | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1958|4|29}} | birth_place = Berat, Albania | height = | position = Midfielder | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1977–1988 | clubs1 = Tomori Berat | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1988–1989 | clubs2 = Skrapari | caps2 = | goals2 = | nationalyears1 = 1985 | nationalteam1 = Albania | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | manageryears1 = 1993–1997| managerclubs1 = Tomori | manageryears2 = 2000–2002| managerclubs2 = Tomori | manageryears3 = 2002–2003| managerclubs3 = Lushnja | manageryears4 = 2003–2004| managerclubs4 = Bylis | manageryears5 = 2005–2007| managerclubs5 = Tomori | manageryears6 = 2007–2008| managerclubs6 = Teuta | manageryears7 = 2008–2009| managerclubs7 = Tomori | manageryears8 = 2009 | managerclubs8 = Shkumbini | manageryears9 = 2011–2012| managerclubs9 = Shkumbini | manageryears10= 2012 | managerclubs10= Tomori | manageryears11= 2012–2013| managerclubs11= Shkumbini | manageryears12= 2013–2014| managerclubs12= Kastrioti | manageryears13= 2015 | managerclubs13= Tomori | manageryears14= 2015–2016| managerclubs14= Shkumbini | manageryears15= 2016–2017| managerclubs15= Naftëtari }} '''Kristaq Mile''' (born 29 April 1958) is a former Albanian football player who is now a coach.<ref>[https://int.soccerway.com/coaches/kristaq-mile/181107/ Soccerway profile]</ref><ref>[http://sportekspres.com/lajme-nga-kategoria-e-pare-5/ Lajme nga Kategoria e Pare]</ref> He is also a coach.
==Playing career== ===Club=== Mile played his entire career for hometown club Tomori Berat, only to finish his career at Skrapari.
===International=== He made his debut for Albania in a May 1985 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Poland, coming on as a second-half substitute for Shkëlqim Muça. It remained his sole international appearance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=14002|title=Player Database|website=eu-football.info|accessdate=2019-08-26}}</ref>
==Managerial career== In March 2011 he replaced Përparim Daiu at the helm of Shkumbini,<ref>[http://www.panorama.com.al/kristaq-mile-trajner-i-ri-i-shkumbinit/ Kristaq Mile, trajner i ri i Shkumbinit] - Panorama {{in lang|sq}}</ref> in November 2012 he succeeded Gugash Magani as coach of Shkumbini<ref>[http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/prezantohet-kristaq-mile-te-shpetojme-shkumbinin/ Prezantohet Kristaq Mile: Të shpëtojmë Shkumbinin] - Panorama {{in lang|sq}}</ref> and in November 2013 he was appointed manager at Kastrioti.<ref>[http://www.albaniasoccer.com/lajme/shqiperi/superliga/8316-kastrioti-mile-debuton-ndaj-partizanit.html Kastrioti/ Mile debuton ndaj Partizanit] - Albania Soccer {{in lang|sq}}</ref> He was in charge of Naftëtari Kuçovë in the 2016–17 season.<ref>[http://albaniansport.net/new/naftetari-mile-pa-dorashka-te-tjeret-te-luftojne-per-vendin-e-dyte/ Naftëtari / Mile, pa dorashka: Të tjerët të luftojnë për vendin e dytë] - Albanian Sport {{in lang|sq}}</ref>
==Personal life== Mile's son Vangjel was a professional footballer who had spells in Finland and Norway.<ref>[http://www.vipsport.al/2019/02/intervista-per-vipsport-e-sulmuesit-mile-ju-tregoj-dinamon-e-teuten-me-vjen-keq-per-tomorin-qe-ka-bere-histori/ Intervista për “Vipsport” e sulmuesit Mile: Ju tregoj Dinamon e Teutën, më vjen keq për Tomorin që ka bërë histori] - VIP Sport {{in lang|sq}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{NFT player|47536}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mile, Kristaq}} Category:1958 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Berat Category:Footballers from Berat County Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Albanian men's footballers Category:Albania men's international footballers Category:FK Tomori Berat players Category:SK Skrapari players Category:Albanian football managers Category:FK Tomori Berat managers Category:KS Lushnja managers Category:KF Bylis managers Category:KF Teuta managers Category:KF Shkumbini managers Category:KS Kastrioti managers Category:KF Naftëtari managers Category:Kategoria Superiore managers Category:Kategoria e Parë managers Category:20th-century Albanian sportsmen
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