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)
2005Għajnsielem (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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