Edward Darmanin (born 15 November 1945 in Malta) is a former professional footballer who is the head coach of Xaghjra Tornados Youth Nursery.

Edward Darmanin
Personal information
Full name Edward Darmanin
Date of birth (1945-11-15) 15 November 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Sliema, Malta
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1964 St. George's 16 (1)
1964–1965 Hibernians 12 (2)
1965–1977 Sliema Wanderers 159 (12)
1977–1979 Qormi 30 (1)
Total 217 (16)
International career
1969–1977 Malta 29 (0)
Managerial career
1979–1980 Qormi
1980–1985 St. Patrick
1985–1986 Valletta
1986–1987 Mqabba
1987–1989 Hibernians
1989–1990 St. Lucia
1990–1991 St. George's
1991–1993 St. Lucia
1993–1994 Gudja United
1994–1996 St. Patrick
1996–1997 Xgħajra Tornadoes
1999–2000 St. Lucia
2000–2001 Tarxien Rainbows
2001–2002 Xgħajra Tornadoes
2002–2003 Gudja United
2003–2005 St. George's
2005–2007 Birżebbuġa St. Peter's
2007–2009 Fgura United
2009–2010 Żejtun Corinthians
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 February 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 February 2010

During his career, Darmanin played as a defender for St. George's, Hibernians, Sliema Wanderers and Qormi. Darmanin made 28 appearances for the Malta national football team.[1]

Honours

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Sliema Wanderers

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Winner as a Player

  • 1965–66, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1975–76 Maltese Premier League
  • 1971–72 Maltese Player of the Year
  • 1967–68, 1968–69, 1973-74 Cup Winner
  • 1969–70, 1971–72, 1973-74 Independence Cup
  • 1965–66, Scicluna Cup
  • 1966–67, 1967–68, 1970-71 Christmas Cup
  • 1966–67 Cassar Cup
  • 1975–76 Sportswriters Footballer of the year

St. Patrick F.C.

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Winner as a coach

  • 1980–85,3 Promotions from 3rd Division to Premier
  • 1994–95,1 Promotion from 1st Division to Premier

Xghajra T.F.C

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Winner as a coach

  • 1996–97,1 Promotion from 1st Division to Premier

St. George's

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Winner as a coach

  • 2003–04 Promotion from 2nd Division to 1st Division

B'Bugia St.Peter's

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Winner as a coach

  • 2005–06 Promotion from 3rd Division to 2nd Division

References

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  1. ^ "Malta National Team | Malta Football Association". Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
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