List of Maltese football transfers summer 2012

This is a list of Maltese football transfers for the 2012–13 summer transfer window by club. Only transfers of clubs in the Maltese Premier League and Maltese First Division are included.

The summer transfer window opened on 1 July 2012, although a few transfers may take place prior to that date. The window closed at midnight on 31 August 2012. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.

Maltese Premier League

Balzan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MLT	Stefan Giglio (from Tarxien Rainbows)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
7	FW	MLT	Lydon Micallef (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars)^[1]

Birkirkara

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MLT	Reuben Gauci (from Marsaxlokk)
14	DF	MLT	Patrick Borg (from Marsaxlokk)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	MLT	Luke Montebello (to A.S. Livorno Calcio)^[2]
—	FW	MLT	Terence Vella (on loan to Ħamrun Spartans)

Floriana

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
29	GK	NED	Patrick Jansen (from AGOVV)
8	DF	ENG	Carl Tremarco (on loan from Macclesfield Town)
11	MF	MLT	Trevor Cilia (from Sliema Wanderers)
9	MF	ENG	Aman Verma (from Kettering Town)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	GK	GHA	William Amamoo (released)
29	GK	NED	Patrick Jansen (released)
8	MF	ARG	Pablo Doffo (released)
20	MF	SWE	André Grabowski (released)
9	MF	MLT	Manolito Micallef (to Mosta)
13	FW	BEL	Alandson (released)
11	FW	MLT	Malcolm Licari (released)
13	FW	NGA	Onome Sodje (released)
14	FW	MLT	Ivan Woods (to Sliema Wanderers)

Ħamrun Spartans

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MLT	Massimo Grima (on loan from Valletta)^[3]
—	FW	MLT	Terence Scerri (on loan from Valletta)^[3]
—	FW	MLT	Terence Vella (on loan from Birkirkara)
—	FW	BUL	Nikolay Bozhov (from Slavia Sofia)
—	MF	BUL	Lyubomir Vitanov (from Lokomotiv Plovdiv)
—	DF	BUL	Adrian Olegov (from Neftohimik)
—	DF	BUL	Angel Yoshev (from Lokomotiv Plovdiv)
—	DF	BUL	Anton Vergilov (from PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina)
—	FW	MLT	Richard Brightwell

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
7	MF	MLT	Rupert Mangion (to Marsaxlokk)
—	FW	MLT	Steven Meilaq (to Gżira United)

Hibernians

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	FW	BRA	Tarabai (to Kecskeméti TE)

Melita

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Mosta

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MLT	Justin Haber (from Kerkyra)^[4]
6	DF	Gozo	Ferdinando Apap (from Sheffield)
11	DF	MLT	Steve Bezzina (from Msida Saint-Joseph)^[5]
—	DF	MLT	Luke Dimech (from AEK Larnaca)
—	MF	MLT	Manolito Micallef (from Floriana)
10	FW	MLT	Daniel Bogdanović (from Blackpool)
—	FW	BUL	Danail Mitev (from Sliema Wanderers)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	MF	MLT	Sheldon Grech (to Vittoriosa Stars)^[1]

Qormi

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MLT	Leighton Grech (on loan from Birkirkara)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
11	MF	MLT	Joseph Farrugia (to St. Andrews)^[6]
23	FW	BRA	Jorginho (to Kecskeméti TE)

Rabat Ajax

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
29	DF	MLT	Clive Brincat (from Marsaxlokk)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	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.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	MLT	Ivan Woods (from Floriana)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MLT	Trevor Cilia (to Floriana)
10	FW	BUL	Danail Mitev (to Mosta)

Tarxien Rainbows

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	MF	MLT	Stefan Giglio (to Balzan)

Valletta

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	GK	MLT	Manuel Bartolo (from Msida Saint-Joseph)^[7]
13	MF	BRA	Riccardo Rocha
21	MF	MLT	Shaun Bajada (from Birkirkara)
5	MF	BRA	Joao Gabriel
17	FW	BRA	Leandro Almeida

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	GK	MLT	Andrew Hogg (to Enosis Neon Paralimni)
29	GK	ENG	Matthew Towns (to St. Andrews)^[8]
—	DF	MLT	Steve Bezzina (to Mosta)
5	DF	BRA	Ramón (to Vittoriosa Stars)
—	MF	MLT	Massimo Grima (on loan to Ħamrun Spartans)^[3]
21	FW	NGA	Alfred Effiong (to Gżira United)^[9]
26	FW	SVN	Miha Robic (released)
99	FW	MLT	Terence Scerri (on loan to Ħamrun Spartans)^[3]

Maltese First Division

Birzebbuga St.Peters

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Dingli Swallows

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Gudja United

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Gżira United

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NGA	Alfred Effiong (from Valletta)^[9]
—	FW	MLT	Steven Meilaq (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.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Lija Athletic

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Marsaxlokk

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MLT	Rupert Mangion (from Ħamrun Spartans)
—	DF	ENG	Matthew Paul Clarke (from Msida st.Joseph)
—	MF	SWE	Andre Grabowski (from Floriana)
—	DF	MLT	Kenneth Scicluna (from Valletta)
—	GK	MLT	Omar Borg (from Birkirkara)
—	FW	MLT	Warren Chircop (from Tarxien)
—	DF	MLT	Ryan Mifsud (from Birkirkara)
—	DF	MLT	Mark Brincat (from Mosta)

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MLT	Reuben Gauci (to Birkirkara)
24	DF	MLT	Patrick Borg (to Birkirkara)
16	DF	MLT	Clive Brincat (to Rabat Ajax)
20	MF	MLT	Trevor Templeman (released)

Mqabba

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Naxxar Lions

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Pietà Hotspurs

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

St. Andrews

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Matthew Towns (from Valletta)^[8]
—	MF	MLT	Joseph Farrugia (from Qormi)^[6]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Vittoriosa Stars

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	BRA	Ramón (from Valletta)
—	MF	MLT	Sheldon Grech (from Mosta)^[1]
—	FW	MLT	Lydon Micallef (on loan to Vittoriosa Stars)^[1]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Zejtun Corinthians

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Manager Transfers

Name	Moving from	Moving to	Source

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Two Under-21 internationals for Vittoriosa Stars". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
^ "Livorno sign Luke Montebello". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Terence Scerri, Massimo Grima join Hamrun Spartans". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-06. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
^ "Justin Haber joins Mosta, Obiefule extends contract". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
^ "Steve Bezzina agrees long-term deal with Mosta". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
^ ^a ^b "Joseph Farrugia joins St. Andrews". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
^ "Manuel Bartolo set to sign five-year deal with Valletta". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-08. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
^ ^a ^b "Matthew Towns joins St Andrews". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
^ ^a ^b "Alfred Effiong signs for Gzira United". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.

External links

Official Website

[Lydon_Micallef/Sheldon_Grech-1] "Two Under-21 internationals for Vittoriosa Stars". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.

[Luke_Montebello-2] "Livorno sign Luke Montebello". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2012-07-09.

[Massimo_Grima/Terence_Scerri-3] "Terence Scerri, Massimo Grima join Hamrun Spartans". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-06. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

[Justin_Haber-4] "Justin Haber joins Mosta, Obiefule extends contract". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-07-14.

[Steve_Bezzina_Mosta-5] "Steve Bezzina agrees long-term deal with Mosta". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.

[Joseph_Farrugia-6] "Joseph Farrugia joins St. Andrews". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-12.

[Manuel_Bartolo-7] "Manuel Bartolo set to sign five-year deal with Valletta". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-08. Retrieved 2012-07-08.

[Matthew_Towns-8] "Matthew Towns joins St Andrews". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02.

[Alfred_Effiong-9] "Alfred Effiong signs for Gzira United". MaltaFootball.com. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.

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Maltese Premier League

Balzan

Birkirkara

Floriana

Ħamrun Spartans

Hibernians

Melita

Mosta

Qormi

Rabat Ajax

Sliema Wanderers

Tarxien Rainbows

Valletta

Maltese First Division

Birzebbuga St.Peters

Dingli Swallows

Gudja United

Gżira United

Lija Athletic

Marsaxlokk

Mqabba

Naxxar Lions

Pietà Hotspurs

St. Andrews

Vittoriosa Stars

Zejtun Corinthians

Manager Transfers

See also

References

External links