Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Zammit | ||
Date of birth | 21 September 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Malta | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sliema Wanderers (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Rabat Ajax | 69 | (26) |
1996–1998 | Hibernians | 16 | (33) |
1997–2002 | Ħamrun Spartans | 62 | (24) |
2002–2003 | Mosta | 18 | (27) |
Total | 165 | (110) | |
International career | |||
Malta U21 | (3) | ||
Managerial career | |||
2003–2005 | Mosta | ||
2005–2009 | Valletta | ||
2009–2011 | Birkirkara | ||
2011–2015 | Birkirkara | ||
2015–2017 | Valletta | ||
2017–2019 | Birkirkara | ||
2020 | Gżira United | ||
2021–2022 | Balzan | ||
2022– | Sliema Wanderers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul Zammit (born 21 September 1969) is a Maltese manager and a former footballer, current manager of Sliema Wanderers. During his career he played as a forward.
He played from 1990 to 2003, for Rabat Ajax, Hibernians, Ħamrun Spartans and Mosta.
At the end of 2003 he retired as a player and became coach of Mosta. In 2005, he moved to Valletta. [1]
In 2008, he won the Maltese Coach of the Season award for coaching Valletta to victory in the Maltese Premier League. [2] Valletta competed in the Champions League in July 2008 and were eliminated by Artmedia Petrzalka. Zammit's disciplined preparation for the two games meant the team were competitive. [3]
In September 2008 he signed a two-year contract to continue coaching the club. [4]
For the 2009–10 season Paul Zammit became the manager of Birkirkara. He managed to build up a squad with great teamwork and on 30 April 2010, his side beat Tarxien Rainbows and won the Maltese Premier League title with a game to play. At the end of the 2010–11 season, he was not offered a new contract by the Birkirkara committee. [5] On 2 October 2011, Zammit was re-appointed as the club's head coach for the next two seasons. [6]
On 23 January 2020 he was named head coach of Gżira United. [7] After just a few months, he agreed with the club to leave the position on 29 May. [8]
On 23 October 2021 Zammit has been confirmed as the new coach of Balzan F.C., signing a two-years contract. [9] He parted ways with the club on 25 April 2022 by mutual agreement, after a poor run of form. [10] On 9 June 2022, Zammit was appointed manager of Sliema Wanderers. [11]
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