Paul Zammit (footballer)

Paul Zammit

Personal information
Full name	Paul Zammit
Date of birth	21 August 1969 (1969-08-21)
Place of birth	Malta
Playing position	Striker (retired)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1990–1996	Rabat Ajax	69	(26)
1996–1998	Hibernians	16	(7)
1997–2002	Ħamrun Spartans	62	(24)
2002–2003	Mosta	18	(2)
Total		165	(59)
National team
	Malta U21
Teams managed
2003–2005	Mosta
2005–2009	Valletta
2009–2011	Birkirkara
2011–	Birkirkara
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Paul Zammit (born 21 August 1969 in Malta) was a professional footballer. During his career he played as a striker.

Playing career

He played from 1990 to 2003, for Rabat Ajax, Hibernians, Ħamrun Spartans and Mosta.

Manager career

At the end of 2003 he retired as a player and became coach of Mosta. In 2005 he moved to Valletta.

In 2008 he won the Maltese Coach of the Season award for coaching Valletta to victory in the Maltese Premier League. 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.

In September 2008 he signed a two year contract to continue coaching the club.

For the 2009–10 season Paul Zammit became the manager of Birkirkara. He managed to build up a squad with a great team work and on the 30th 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. On 2 October 2011, Zammit was re-appointed as the club's head coach for the next two seasons.

Honours

Valletta

Winner

• 2007/08 Maltese Premier League
• 2008/09 Maltese Super Cup

Birkirkara

Winner

• 2009/10 Maltese Premier League

External links

• Paul Zammit at MaltaFootball.com