Joseph John Aquilina

Joseph John Aquilina
Personal information
Date of birth	16 February 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth	Malta
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Zurrieq FC
Senior career*
Years	Team
1976-1981	Sliema Wanderers
1981-1992	Floriana
International career
1979–1986	Malta
Managerial career
2002–2003	Marsaxlokk
2005	Valletta
2010	Żurrieq
2012	Pembroke Athleta
2018	Floriana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph John Aquilina (born 16 February 1957 in Malta) is a retired footballer and current manager. During his career, he played as a midfielder for Sliema Wanderers.

International career

Aquilina made his debut for Malta in a June 1979 European Championship qualification match against Wales, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for Ġużi Xuereb, and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a November 1986 European Championship qualifier against Sweden.^[1]

Managerial career

Aquilina has coached Marsaxlokk and Valletta.^[2]^[3] On 20 October 2010 Aquilina was appointed coach of Żurrieq.

Recently JJ was appointed as assistant coach at Floriana in order to assist senior team coach Nicolas Hernan Chiesa with his managerial duties.

References

^ "Joseph John Aquilina, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
^ "Maltafootball.com - August 2005". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
^ http://newsofsoccer.com/5980.html^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

Joseph John Aquilina at National-Football-Teams.com
Joseph John Aquilina at FBref.com
Joseph John Aquilina at EU-Football.info
Joseph John Aquilina at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] "Joseph John Aquilina, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

[2] "Maltafootball.com - August 2005". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2010.

[3] ttp://newsofsoccer.com/5980.html^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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