List of Maltese football transfers winter 2008–09

Former Sliema Wanderers and Marsaxlokk striker Aleksandar Madžar was released by Floriana.

This is a list of Maltese football transfers for the 2008-09 winter transfer window by club. Only transfers of the Maltese Premier League are included.

The winter transfer window will open on 1 January 2009, although a few transfers may take place prior to that date. The window will close at midnight on 31 January 2009. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.

The transfer window was concluded on 31 January 2009. The big movers being Roderick Briffa who swapped Sliema Wanderers for current champions Valletta, also joining Valletta were Brazilian striker Paulo Massaro and returning was Argentina striker Omar Sebastián Monesterolo, who had left the club in the summer. Departing the club on a temporary basis were defender Jonathan Bondin who teamed up with Ħamrun Spartans} on loan for the remainder of the season and midfielder David Camilleri who also went on loan for the remainder of the season to Tarxien Rainbows.

Marsaxlokk made an effort to strengtnen their team with the signings of Chris Camilleri from Msida Saint-Joseph and Dylan Kokavessis from Ħamrun Spartans. The only outgoing player was Stephen Wellman who joined Qormi.

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. Position Player
3 Italy DF Mauro Di Lello (from Unknown)
24 Bulgaria DF Ivalio Sokolov (on loan from Bulgaria FC Vihren) [1]
16 Bulgaria FW Kiril Mihaylov (from Cyprus Olympiakos Nicosia) [2]
11 Bulgaria FW Krasen Vulkov (from Bulgaria Chavdar Etropole) [3]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
24 Bulgaria DF Emil Yanchev (to Cyprus Unknown) [4]
11 Brazil MF William Sander Landim (released) [5]

Floriana

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Germany GK Steffen Sussner (from Germany Sachsen Leipzig)
9 Brazil FW Paulo Rodrigo Da Silva (from Unknown)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Serbia GK Dejan Maksić (released) [4]
66 Malta DF Lee Galea (to Tarxien Rainbows)
99 Montenegro FW Aleksandar Madžar (released)

Ħamrun Spartans

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Malta GK Ivan Casha (from Marsa)
20 Romania DF Florin Anton (from Romania FC Târgovişte) [4]
22 Malta DF Jonathan Bondin (on loan from Valletta)
7 Netherlands FW Silvano Comvalius (from Unknown) [4]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Malta GK Michael Falzon (on loan to Tarxien Rainbows)
13 Malta DF John Debattista (on loan to Mqabba)
20 Brazil DF Alex Noronha (released)
16 Malta FW Dylan Kokavessis (to Marsaxlokk)
7 Brazil FW Ronaldo Paulista Ortega (released)

Hibernians

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Marsaxlokk

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
10 Gozo MF Chris Camilleri (from Msida Saint-Joseph)
14 Malta FW Dylan Kokavessis (from Ħamrun Spartans)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
10 Malta FW Stephen Wellman (to Qormi)

Msida Saint-Joseph

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
11 Gozo MF Chris Camilleri (to Marsaxlokk)

Qormi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
3 Malta DF Clifton Ciantar (on loan from Sliema Wanderers)
16 Malta FW Stephen Wellman (from Marsaxlokk)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Sliema Wanderers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
15 Romania DF Lucian Dronca (from Singapore Woodlands Wellington)
33 Italy DF Sam Siro Furfaro (from Unknown)
21 Costa Rica MF Victor Coto (from Unknown)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
15 Malta DF Clifford Gatt Baldacchino (on loan to Tarxien Rainbows)
24 Malta DF Roderick Briffa (to Valletta)
33 Malta DF Clifton Ciantar (on loan to Qormi)
9 Serbia FW Kosta Bjedov (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. Position Player
Malta GK Michael Falzon (on loan from Ħamrun Spartans)
6 Malta DF Clifford Gatt Baldacchino (on loan from Sliema Wanderers)
Malta DF Lee Galea (from Floriana)
Brazil DF Éverson (from Brazil Clube Atlético Juventus)
Malta MF David Camilleri (on loan from Valletta)
Brazil MF Denni (from Australia Newcastle United Jets)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
6 Montenegro DF Ivan Čarapić (released)
22 Argentina MF Rodrigo Cariaga (released)

Valletta

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
5 Malta DF Roderick Briffa (from Sliema Wanderers) [6]
11 Brazil FW Paulo Massaro (from Brazil Paraná Clube) [4]
21 Argentina FW Omar Sebastián Monesterolo (from Israel Hapoel Bnei Lod) [7]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
4 Malta DF Jonathan Bondin (on loan to Ħamrun Spartans)
10 Malta MF David Camilleri (on loan to Tarxien Rainbows)
15 Brazil FW Marcelo Peabirú (released)

Manager Transfers

Name Moving from Moving to Source
Malta Gerada, MarcoMarco Gerada Ħamrun Spartans Resigned
Malta D'Amato, SteveSteve D'Amato Melita Ħamrun Spartans
England Talbot, BrianBrian Talbot Marsaxlokk Marsaxlokk (technical director) [8]
Malta Curmi, PatrickPatrick Curmi Msida Saint-Joseph Marsaxlokk [8]
Malta Abdilla, JoeJoe Abdilla Msida Saint-Joseph (assistant) Msida Saint-Joseph
Serbia Popovic, ZoranZoran Popovic Floriana Resigned [4]
Brazil Vieira, AntonioAntonio Vieira None Floriana

See also

References

  1. "Ivalio Sokolov joins Birkirkara on loan". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2008-12-30. Retrieved 2008-12-30.
  2. "Mikaylov, Birkirkara's sixth foreigner". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2009-01-29. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
  3. "Krasen Vulkov signs for Birkirkara". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2008-12-30. Retrieved 2008-12-30.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Valletta, Birkirkara, Hamrun and Floriana the biggest movers on transfer market". Independent Online. 2008-12-28. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
  5. "William Sander Landim released". BirkirkaraFC.com. 2008-12-25. Retrieved 2008-12-25.
  6. "Roderick Briffa joins Valletta FC". VallettafcOfficial.net. 2009-01-16. Archived from the original on December 2, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  7. "Sebastian Monesterolo joins the Citizens". VallettafcOfficial.net. 2008-12-22. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  8. 1 2 "Patrick Curmi appointed new coach for Marsaxlokk". Independent Online. 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2008-12-18.

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