Background
Hyka was born and raised in Tirana, where he went attended high school as well as university.
Hyka was born and raised in Tirana, where he went attended high school as well as university.
He studied at the Institute of Physical Culture and Sport and graduated in 1968, whilst still playing professional football.
He also represented the Albanian national team, although he only earned one senior cap at international level He currently works for Albanian Football Association as an Executive Committee member and since 2009 he has been head of the Competition Commission. Early career
He joined the 17 Nëntori Tirana youth setup at the age of 13 in 1957, where he played for the different age groups before being promoted to the first team in the early 1960s.
17 Nëntori Tirana
He scored 60 league goals with 17 Nëntori which at the time of his retirement in 1974 made him the club"s all time top goalscorer (5th as of 2012).
Despite a successful club career with 17 Nëntori, Hyka never managed to break through into the Albanian national team This was due to the high competition for a place in the attacking positions, especially with the likes of Medin Zhega and Panajot Pano playing in the same time period as Hyka, limiting his chances of being able to play international football.
His only senior appearance came on 8 April 1967 against West Germany in Dortmund, a game which Albania lost 6-0 thanks to four goals by Gerd Müller and a double by Hannes Löhour Hyka would not represent Albania again after this game as this was his only international cap.
In the years 1992 - 1995, has been Secretary of the Athletic Club Zanzibar.
In 1997 has been Secretary General of the.
From 1992 onwards, a member of the Executive Committee of the.