Edwin Camilleri | |
Birth Date: | 1963 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Kalkara, Malta |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Kalkara United |
Years1: | 1983–1997 |
Clubs1: | Hibernians |
Caps1: | 173 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 1997–1999 |
Caps2: | 37 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Totalcaps: | 210 |
Totalgoals: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 1985–1995 |
Nationalcaps1: | 46 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1987–1988 |
Nationalteam2: | Malta XI |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 2006-2008 |
Managerclubs1: | Malta U-19 |
Manageryears2: | 2008-2011 |
Managerclubs2: | Malta U-21 |
Club-Update: | 29 June 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 29 June 2024 |
Edwin Camilleri (born 8 January 1963) is a retired footballer, who represented the Malta national team.
During his career, he played as a defender for Hibernians Paola and Ħamrun Spartans, making his debut for the former in December 1983 against Valletta and playing his final game for the latter in April 1999 against Rabat Ajax.
Nicknamed ix-Xafra, Camilleri made his debut for Malta in a November 1985 World Cup qualification match against Sweden and earned a total of 48 caps (including 2 unofficial), scoring no goals.[1] His final international was a June 1995 European Championship qualification match away against Norway.[2]
Camilleri was named coach of the Malta national under-21 football team in October 2008, stepping up from the U-19s.[3]
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