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Joe Zarb

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Joe Zarb
Personal information
Full name Joseph Zarb
Date of birth (1964-11-19) 19 November 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Żabbar, Malta
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Cospicua St Joseph’s
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1984 St. George's
1984–1987 Ħamrun Spartans
1988–1999 Valletta
1999–2000 Gozo
2000–2001 Żurrieq
Total 281 (140)
International career
1989–1994 Malta 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joe Zarb (born 19 November 1964) is a retired Maltese football striker.[1]

Club career

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Born in Żabbar and nicknamed Brimba (Spider), Zarb netted 140 league goals in 281 matches for St. George's, Ħamrun Spartans and Valletta and was the Maltese Premier League top goalscorer 4 times.[2]

International career

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He made his debut for Malta in an October 1989 friendly match against Austria, in which he also scored, and earned a total of 10 caps scoring 1 goal. His final international was a March 1994 friendly against Slovakia.[3]

International goal

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Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first.[4]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 October 1989 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Austria 1–0 1–2 Friendly match

References

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  1. ^ Weltfussball
  2. ^ Profile - FC Valletta
  3. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Match log for Joe Zarb". eu-football.info. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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