ali mema (1 february 1943 – 26 march 2019) was an albanian professional footballer. he played as a midfielder. he played for 17 nëntori tirana for most of his career. he played for the albanian national team 14 times between 1963 and 1967. he also played for vllaznia and partizani. he retired in 1972. he later managed tirana from 1998 to 1999.