 The club was originally formed in 1927 and the first football game held in the city of Lushnjë was played shortly after.This was a friendly game against Tomori Berat and the team consisted of young men from Lushnjë.The club was named Kongresi i Lushnjës following a proposal from a member of parliament and signatory of the Albanian Declaration of Independence Ferit Vokopola to name the club after the Congress of Lushnjë, which was where Vokopola himself was elected secretary.