Rei Manaj, who scored a spectacular goal in Albania’s match against Serbia, has been honored with a mural in Mitrovica.

After Albania’s 1–0 victory over Serbia, locals unveiled a mural outside the “Minatori” sports hall showing Manaj celebrating his decisive goal.

Albania’s national football team earned an important win in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, defeating Serbia 1–0 in Leskovac.

Rei Manaj scored a brilliant goal in the second minute of first-half stoppage time, securing three crucial points for Albania in the race for second place in Group K.

Albania will play its next matches against Andorra away on November 13 and against England at home on November 16.

After six matches, Albania ranks second with 11 points, four behind first-place England, which has 15 points from five games. Serbia sits third with 7, Latvia follows with 5, and Andorra remains last with 1 point.

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