Armando Cungu (born 23 April 1973) is an Albanian

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coach and former player.

Managerial career

Laçi

Cungu started his second season in charge of Laçi in July, where the team was going to face

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for the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. In the first leg at home, despite making a good overall appearance in the match, Laçi didn't earn more than a 1–1 draw, leaving everything open for the returning leg. In the returning leg, Cungu's side was not able to score as the final result was 0–0, meaning that Laçi are out due to away goal rule. On 12 August, in team's first match in domestic season, Cungu won his second silverware with the club, the

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, where Laçi beat

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on penalty shootouts after a 2–2 draw in regular time. On 31 December 2015, Cungu resigned as Laçi coach following the poor results lately.

Vllaznia Shkodër

On 8 January 2016, Cungu was appointed the new coach of Vllaznia Shkodër, replacing Armir Grimaj for the second part of 2015–16 season. He was presented to the media the following day, where he signed is 18-month contract.

Managerial statistics

Honours

Manager

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Player

Vllaznia * Albanian League (1): 1997–98

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cungu, Armando 1973 births Living people Footballers from Shkodër Albanian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders KF Vllaznia Shkodër players Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. players Luftëtari FC players KF Teuta players KF Flamurtari players Albanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Kosovo Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Kosovo Albanian football managers FK Kukësi managers KF Laçi managers KF Vllaznia Shkodër managers Kategoria Superiore players Kategoria Superiore managers