David Carabott

David Carabott
Personal information
Full name David Carabott
Date of birth (1968-05-18) 18 May 1968
Place of birth Marsaxlokk, Malta
Playing position Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
Birzebbuga St. Peters
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 Marsaxlokk 47 (15)
1987–2000 Hibernians 221 (57)
2000–2003 Valletta 63 (6)
2003–2005 Marsaxlokk 26 (3)
2005 →Għajnsielem (loan)
2005–2006 Msida St. Joseph 10 (1)
2006–2007 Sliema Wanderers 28 (0)
2007–2008 Għajnsielem
2009–2010 Balzan
2010-2011 Marsaxlokk 1 (0)
National team‡
Malta U21
1987–2005 Malta 122 (15)
Teams managed
2009–2010 Balzan Youths (coach)
2010-2011 Marsaxlokk (coach)
2012-2013 Zurrieq(coach)
2014- Marsa(Manager)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 February 2010.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 February 2010

David Carabott (born 18 May 1968 in Marsaxlokk, Malta) is a former professional footballer who played for many teams in Malta, where he used to play as a defender or midfielder. He holds the record for the most appearances for the Malta national football team, having earned 122 caps during an 18-year international career. During a match against England in 2000, Carabott nearly earned Malta a memorable draw, scoring a penalty and having another saved as Malta lost 2-1.[1]

Carabott retired from professional football in 2011, at the age of 43.

References

  1. ↑ "Malta v England: Clockwatch". BBC. 3 June 2000. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
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