List of Maltese football transfers summer 2009

Kevin Sammut joined Valletta from Marsaxlokk.

Terence Scerri joined Valletta from Hibernians.

This is a list of Maltese football transfers for the 2009-10 summer transfer window by club. Only transfers of clubs in the Maltese Premier League are included. However, this includes clubs that may be moved to a different division during the season.

The summer transfer window opened on 1 July 2009, although a few transfers may take place prior to that date. The window closed at midnight on 31 August 2009. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.

Player transfers

Birkirkara

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ESP Jorge Mora (from Barcelona B) [1] 5 DF   MLT Sean Ellul (loan return from Msida Saint-Joseph) 5 DF   MLT Branko Nisevic (from Sliema Wanderers) 15 DF   SRB Nikola Vukanac (from Vittoriosa Stars) — MF   MLT Adrian Ciantar (loan return from Qormi) 16 MF   MLT Carl Pulo (from Pietà Hotspurs) [2] 17 FW   NED Sylvano Comvalius (from Ħamrun Spartans) [3] — FW   MLT Iro Curmi (loan return from St. George's)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   MLT Bernard Paris (on loan to Floriana) [4] 5 DF   MLT Patrick Borg (on loan to Mqabba) 3 DF   ITA Mauro Di Lello (released) [5] 14 DF   DEN Ronni Hartvig (retired) 3 DF   MLT Clint Zammit (on loan to Għargħur) 13 MF   MLT Martin Anastasi (on loan to Mqabba) 23 MF   MLT Luke Sciberras (to St. Patrick) — FW   MLT Iro Curmi (on loan to Msida Saint-Joseph) 16 FW   BUL Kiril Mihaylov (to PFC Minyor Pernik) [5] 8 FW   MLT Jean Pierre Mifsud Triganza (to Sliema Wanderers) [5] 24 FW   BUL Ivaylo Sokolov (loan return to FC Vihren) [5] 11 FW   BUL Krasen Vulkov (released) [5]

Dingli Swallows

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 12 GK   MLT Ivan Cassar (from Hibernians) 18 DF   MLT Matthew Borg (from Qormi) 5 DF   BRA Renato Conceição (from Marsaxlokk) [6] 8 DF   MLT Justin Muscat (on loan from Valletta) 6 DF   MLT Shawn Tellus (on loan from Marsaxlokk) 17 MF   MLT Kevin Borg (on loan from Ħamrun Spartans) 3 MF   MLT Clint Caruana (on loan from Sliema Wanderers) 9 MF   NGA Haruna Doda (from St. Patrick) 13 MF   MLT Christian Muscat (on loan from Rabat Ajax) 19 MF   BRA André Rocha da Silva(from Msida Saint-Joseph) 20 FW   NGA Josef Okonkwo (from Unknown) [6] 23 FW   MLT Dylan Zarb (on loan from Valletta)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — DF   MLT Ryan Mintoff (loan return to Hibernians) — FW   MLT Chris Ciappara (loan return to Attard) — FW   MLT Mark Galea (loan return to Zejtun Corinthians)

Floriana

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 12 GK   MLT Jurgen Micallef (loan return from Vittoriosa Stars) 1 GK   MLT Bernard Paris (on loan from Birkirkara) [4] 3 DF   MLT Clifton Ciantar (from Sliema Wanderers) 8 MF   MLT Christian Cassar (on loan from Marsaxlokk) [7] 20 FW   MLT Roberto Brincat (loan return from San Gwann) 9 FW   ENG Donovan Simmonds (from Coventry City) [8] 11 FW   NGA Akanni-Sunday Wasiu (from Colchester United) [9]

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   GER Steffen Sussner (released) 12 GK   MLT Glen Zammit (loan return to Gudja United) 15 DF   MLT Steve Bonnici (loan return to Melita) — DF   MLT Clyde Camoin (to Hamrun Spartans) 22 MF   MLT Mauro Brincat (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) — MF   MLT Mark Gauci (on loan to Mqabba) 9 FW   BRA Paulo Rodrigo Da Silva (released) 8 FW   MLT Dylan Zarb (loan return to Valletta)

Hibernians

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   MLT David Cassar (loan return from St. Patrick) 20 DF   MLT Ryan Camilleri (from Pietà Hotspurs) 3 DF   MLT Edward Herrera (from Melita) 14 DF   MLT Ryan Mintoff (loan return from Dingli Swallows) 13 MF   MLT Gary Inguanez (loan return from St. Patrick) — MF   NGA Charles Obi Ikechukwu (from Unknown) — FW   ARG Julio Alcorsé (loan return from Marsaxlokk) 9 FW   MLT Etienne Barbara (from SC Verl) 11 FW   SRB Milan Cvetić (from Kerċem Ajax) — FW   CMR Edouard Ndjodo (from Budapest Honvéd)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   MLT David Cassar (on loan to Tarxien Rainbows) — GK   MLT Ivan Cassar (to Dingli Swallows) 7 DF   MLT Clayton Failla (to Sliema Wanderers) [10] — DF   MLT Kurt Formosa (to Vittoriosa Stars) 14 DF   MLT Ryan Mintoff (to Tarxien Rainbows) 13 DF   MLT Jonathan Xerri (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) 14 MF   GNB Zeferino Paulo Borges (released) 13 MF   MLT Gary Inguanez (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) — MF   NGA Charles Obi Ikechukwu (released) — MF   MLT Clayton Micallef (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) — FW   ARG Julio Alcorsé (to Club Guaraní) — FW   CMR Edouard Ndjodo (released) 9 FW   MLT Terence Scerri (to Valletta) [11]

Marsaxlokk

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   MLT Reuben Gauci (loan return from Qormi) 21 GK   MLT Glen Zammit (from Gudja United) 35 DF   BEN Florent Raimy (from FCM Bacău) 27 DF   MLT Shawn Tellus (loan return from Qormi) 24 DF   BUL Emil Yanchev(from Unknown) 19 MF   MLT Roderick Bajada (on loan from Sliema Wanderers) — MF   MLT André Schembri (loan return from Carl Zeiss Jena) 7 FW   BUL Martin Deanov (from Pietà Hotspurs)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   MLT Luca Bugeja (on loan to Senglea Athletic) 1 GK   MLT Reuben Gauci (on loan to St. Andrews) 22 GK   MLT Saviour Darmanin (retired) 24 DF   MLT Arnold Buttigieg (to St. Patrick) 5 DF   BRA Renato Conceição (to Dingli Swallows) [6] 27 DF   MLT Shawn Tellus (on loan to Dingli Swallows) 15 MF   MLT Mark Barbara (loan return to Valletta) 25 MF   MLT Christian Cassar (on loan to Floriana) [7] 21 MF   MLT Claude Mattocks (released) 7 MF   MLT Kevin Sammut (to Valletta) [12] — MF   MLT André Schembri (to SK Austria Kärnten) [13] 9 FW   ARG Julio Alcorsé (loan return to Hibernians) 19 FW   BRA Marcelo Pereira (to Ħamrun Spartans)

Qormi

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   MLT Matthew Camilleri (from Msida Saint-Joseph) 22 DF   MLT Jonathan Bondin (on loan from Valletta) [14] 5 DF   MLT Malcolm Buttigieg (from Tarxien Rainbows) 29 DF   MLT Sharlon Pace (from Pietà Hotspurs) 23 DF   MLT Kenneth Spiteri (from Msida Saint-Joseph) 19 MF   MLT Ryan Deguara (on loan from Mosta) 11 MF   MLT Joseph Farrugia (from Sliema Wanderers) [15] 8 MF   MLT Keith Fenech (on loan from Valletta) 6 MF   MLT Massimo Grima (on loan from Valletta) [14] 17 FW   BRA Camilo Da Silva (from Corinthians Alagoano) [16] 18 FW   MLT Steven Meilak (on loan from Ħamrun Spartans) [17]

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 28 GK   MLT Reuben Gauci (loan return to Marsaxlokk) 18 DF   MLT Matthew Borg (to Dingli Swallows) 3 DF   MLT Clifton Ciantar (loan return to Sliema Wanderers) 13 DF   MLT Shawn Tellus (loan return to Marsaxlokk) 7 MF   MLT Anatole Debono (to St. Andrews) 11 MF   MLT Joseph Farrugia (loan return to Sliema Wanderers) 8 MF   MLT Keith Fenech (loan return to Valletta) 6 MF   MLT Massimo Grima (loan return to Valletta) 19 MF   BRA Ivan (released) 21 MF   MLT Chucks Nwoko (retired) 22 FW   MLT Paul Camilleri (loan return to Birzebbuga St. Peters) 14 FW   MLT Carmel Formosa (to Zejtun Corinthians)

Sliema Wanderers

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 25 GK   BRA Michael Lima (from Unknown) — DF   MLT Clifton Ciantar (loan return from Qormi) 77 DF   MLT Clayton Failla (from Hibernians) [10] 13 DF   MLT Clifford Gatt Baldacchino (loan return from Tarxien Rainbows) 5 DF   MLT Josef Mifsud (from Valletta) — MF   MLT Joseph Farrugia (loan return from Qormi) 6 MF   MLT Ryan Fenech (on loan from Ħamrun Spartans) 9 FW   MLT Jean Pierre Mifsud Triganza (from Birkirkara) [5] 20 FW   GER Henry Isaac (from Vittoriosa Stars)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   MLT Henry Bonello (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) 13 DF   MLT Jeffrey Chetcuti (to Vittoriosa Stars) — DF   MLT Clifton Ciantar (to Floriana) — DF   MLT Kane Paul Farrugia (to Mosta) 20 DF   MLT Beppe Muscat (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars) 5 DF   MLT Branko Nisevic (to Birkirkara) 22 MF   MLT Roderick Bajada (on loan to Marsaxlokk) — MF   MLT Clint Caruana (on loan to Dingli Swallows) 21 MF   CRC Victor Coto Ortega (released) — MF   MLT Joseph Farrugia (to Qormi) [15] 18 MF   AUS Daniel Severino (released)

Tarxien Rainbows

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 12 GK   MLT David Cassar (on loan from Hibernians) 20 DF   MLT Ryan Mintoff (from Hibernians) — DF   MLT Stacey Vella (on loan from Msida Saint-Joseph) 8 MF   BRA Everton Antonio Pereira (from Jagiellonia Białystok) [6] 11 MF   MLT David Camilleri (from Valletta) 77 MF   MLT Kurt Magro (on loan from Valletta) 7 FW   MLT Gianluca Calabretta (from Mosta) 9 FW   BRA Anderson Ribeiro (from FC Kharkiv) 18 FW   MLT Simon Shead (loan return from Pietà Hotspurs)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 12 GK   MLT Michael Falzon (loan return to Ħamrun Spartans) 5 DF   MLT Malcolm Buttigieg (to Qormi) — DF   BRA Éverson Alan da Lima (to CS Pandurii Târgu Jiu) 6 DF   MLT Clifford Gatt Baldacchino (loan return to Sliema Wanderers) 17 MF   MLT Kevin Borg (loan return to Ħamrun Spartans) 34 MF   MLT David Camilleri (loan return to Valletta) 15 FW   BRA Daniel Mariano Bueno (to Odra Wodzisław)

Valletta

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF   MLT Steve Borg (from Mosta) [18] — MF   MLT Mark Barbara (loan return from Marsaxlokk) 10 MF   MLT David Camilleri (loan return from Tarxien Rainbows) 77 MF   NED Jordi Cruyff (from free agent) [19] — MF   MLT Keith Fenech (loan return from Qormi) — MF   MLT Massimo Grima (loan return from Qormi) — MF   MLT Kurt Magro (loan return from Msida Saint-Joseph) 23 MF   MLT Kevin Sammut (from Marsaxlokk) [12] 16 FW   NED Geert den Ouden (from De Graafschap) [18] 21 FW   MLT Terence Scerri (from Hibernians) [11] — FW   MLT Dylan Zarb (loan return from Floriana)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF   MLT Jonathan Bondin (on loan to Qormi) [14] 23 DF   MLT Josef Mifsud (to Sliema Wanderers) — DF   MLT Justin Muscat (on loan to Dingli Swallows) — MF   MLT Mark Barbara (on loan to Ħamrun Spartans) 10 MF   MLT David Camilleri (to Tarxien Rainbows) — MF   MLT Keith Fenech (on loan to Qormi) — MF   MLT Massimo Grima (on loan to Qormi) [14] — MF   MLT Kurt Magro (on loan to Tarxien Rainbows) 11 FW   BRA Paulo Massaro (released) 21 FW   ARG Omar Sebastián Monesterolo (to East Bengal Club) — FW   MLT Dylan Zarb (on loan to Dingli Swallows)

Vittoriosa Stars

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   MLT Henry Bonello (on loan from Sliema Wanderers) — DF   MLT Brandon Bonnici (on loan from Ghaxaq) 13 DF   MLT Jeffrey Chetcuti (from Sliema Wanderers) 6 DF   MLT Kurt Formosa (from Hibernians) 18 DF   MLT Beppe Muscat (on loan from Sliema Wanderers) 19 DF   CZE Martin Hrubsa (from SV Ziersdorf) 8 DF   SRB Nikola Vukanac (from MFK Vranov nad Topľou) 20 DF   MLT Jonathan Xerri (on loan from Hibernians) 10 MF   MLT Mauro Brincat (on loan from Floriana) — MF   MLT Gary Inguanez (on loan from Hibernians) 21 MF   MLT Clayton Micallef (on loan from Hibernians) — FW   MLT Paul Camilleri (on loan from Birzebbuga St. Peters) 23 FW   GER Henry Isaac (from free agent) 9 FW   Gozo Elton Vella (on loan from Sannat Lions)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   MLT Jurgen Micallef (loan return to Floriana) — DF   MLT Robert Adami (released) — DF   MLT David Gauci (loan return to St. Patrick) 19 DF   CZE Martin Hrubsa (from Ħamrun Spartans) 8 DF   SRB Nikola Vukanac (to Birkirkara) — MF   MLT Stephen Calleja (released) — MF   MLT Howard Hughes (to Senglea Athletic) — MF   MLT Larry Lagana (released) — MF   MLT Silvan Privitelli (released) — FW   MLT Kenneth Abela (to Zejtun Corinthians) — FW   NGA Anthony Eviparker (released) 23 FW   GER Henry Isaac (to Sliema Wanderers)

Manager transfers

Name	Moving from	Moving to	Source
Antonio Vieira	Floriana	released
Paul Zammit	Valletta	released
Ton Caanen	free agent	Valletta	[20]
John Buttigieg	Birkirkara	released	[21]
Paul Zammit	free agent	Birkirkara	[22]
Roddy Collins	free agent	Floriana	[23]
Gorg Faure	Vittoriosa Stars	released
Winston Muscat	St. Patrick	Vittoriosa Stars

See also

• List of Belgian football transfers summer 2009
• List of Danish football transfers summer 2009
• List of Dutch football transfers summer 2009
• List of English football transfers summer 2009
• List of French football transfers summer 2009
• List of German football transfers summer 2009
• List of Greek football transfers summer 2009
• List of Italian football transfers summer 2009
• List of Scottish football transfers 2009–10
• List of Spanish football transfers summer 2009

References

1. "Birkirkara FC sign Jorge Mora". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
2. "Carl Pulo, Birkirkara's latest recruit". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-07-20. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
3. "Comvalius signs for Birkirkara FC". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
4. "Bernard Paris joins Floriana on loan". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
5. "Five players leave Birkirkara". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-06-23. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
6. "Tarxien R. and Dingli S. sign Brazilian players". Independent.com.mt. 2009-08-18. Archived from the original on 2009-08-20. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
7. "Christian Cassar is back home". FlorianaFC.com. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
8. "Donovan Simmonds joins Floriana F.C." FlorianaFC.com. 2009-08-18. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
9. "Akanni-Sunday Wasiu joins Floriana F.C." FlorianaFC.com. 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
10. "Sliema Wanderers unveil Clayton Failla as first major signing". Independent.com.mt. 2009-06-17. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
11. "Terence Scerri joins Valletta FC". VallettaFCOfficial.net. 2009-07-28. Archived from the original on August 13, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
12. "Valletta FC sign Kevin Sammut on a five-year deal". VallettaFCOfficial.net. 2009-08-07. Archived from the original on August 13, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
13. "Andre Schembri joins SK Austria Karnten". Independent.com.mt. 2009-06-21. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
14. "Qormi confirm Massimo Grima and sign Jonathan Bondin". Independent.com.mt. 2009-07-04. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
15. "Joe Farrugia joins Qormi". Independent.com.mt. 2009-07-10. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
16. "Brazilian Camilo is Qormi's third foreigner". Independent.com.mt. 2009-08-28. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
17. "Steve Meilaq joins Qormi". Independent.com.mt. 2009-06-26. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
18. "Valletta FC present new Dutch striker Geert den Ouden and U-21 defender Steve Borg". Independent.com.mt. 2009-07-02. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
19. "Two other Dutch players to join citizens today". Independent.com.mt. 2009-06-14. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
20. "Ton Caanen is new Valletta FC coach". VallettaFCOfficial.net. 2009-06-02. Archived from the original on July 10, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
21. "Buttigieg will not renew his contract". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-06-13. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
22. "Paul Zammit, Birkirkara's new manager". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
23. "Irishman Roddy Collins appointed Floriana FC coach". Independent.com.mt. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-30.

External links

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