Player Profile

John BUTTIGIEG

Full name
John BUTTIGIEG

Date of birth
October 15th, 1963 - Sliema

First joined
September 13th, 1990 [loan]

First team debut
September 15th, 1990 vs. Middlesbrough (Home)

Last match played
September 25th, 1990 vs. Darlington (Away)

Positions

CD
International career
MALTA
Full international
97 apps, 1 goals.

Maltese central defender who achieved an impressive 97 caps during his sixteen year international career, Buttigieg was signed on loan by Ossie Ardiles at the start of the 1990/91 season from lower league Brentford, making three appearances.

Playing Record


Senior

Season LEAGUE FA CUP EFL CUP OTHER TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1990/91 2 (+1) - - - 0 (+1) - - - 2 (+2) -
TOTAL 2 (+1) - - - 0 (+1) - - - 2 (+2) -

Career details


Club Details
Sliema Wanderers

Sliema Wanderers 		1979 (youth)
1981 
Brentford

Brentford 		November 1988 ; released (1990/1)
Swindon Town

Swindon 		September 13th, 1990 (loan); expired (October 12th, 1990)
Floriana

Floriana 		cs 1991 
Valletta

Valletta 		cs 1999 ; retired (2001/2)
Birkirkara

Birkirkara 		March 2007 (appointed manager); resigned (July 2009)
Malta

Malta 		rptd July 21st, 2009 (appointed manager); sacked (rptd October 25th, 2011)
Birkirkara

Birkirkara 		December 2011 (academy manager)
Floriana

Floriana 		July 2014 (academy technical director)
Sliema Wanderers

Sliema Wanderers 		rptd June 15th, 2016 (appointed manager); by mutual consent (January 2019)
Birkirkara

Birkirkara 		rptd April 18th, 2019 (appointed manager); resigned (rptd September 7th, 2019)
Floriana

Floriana 		rptd December 26th, 2020 (appointed head coach); resigned (rptd February 11th, 2021)