Darren Debono
| Darren Debono | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| birthday | January 9, 1974 | |
| place of birth | Malta | |
| size | 185 cm | |
| position | Defense | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1991-1994 | Sliema Wanderers | |
| 1994-2004 | Valletta FC | |
| 2004-2007 | Sliema Wanderers | |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1996-2002 | Malta | 56 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Darren Debono (born January 9, 1974 ) is a retired Maltese football player on the position of defender .
career
Debono played 56 caps for the Maltese national team from 1996 to 2002. During this time his club was Valletta FC . Alan Shearer's elbow broke his nose during a friendly against England in 2000 .
After football
After retiring from football, Debono ran a restaurant and owned fishing boats. He was arrested in Lampedusa in October 2017 and charged with involvement in smuggling oil from Libya.
Individual evidence
- ^ Malta National Team: all appearances . Malta Football Association . Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ Roberto Mamrud: Malta - Record International Players . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . August 17, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ Nigel Clarke: Euro 2000 News: Malta Assault. Shearer accused of elbowing . In: Soccernet.com . ESPN . June 5, 2000. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ Matthew Vella: Italian authorities tapped Darren Debono's phone for two years before arrest . In: Malta Today , October 30, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ Death of Maltese journalist 'linked to fuel smuggling network' says Italian prosecutor . In: The Guardian , October 24, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Debono, Darren |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Maltese soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malta |