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Victor Scerri

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Victor Scerri
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-07-17)17 July 1929
Place of birth Sliema, Malta
Date of death 4 August 2019(2019-08-04) (aged 90)
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1949 Melita 6 (0)
1951–1960 Sliema Wanderers 54 (0)
1960–1961 Floriana 5 (0)
1961–1962 Sliema Wanderers 3 (0)
Total 68 (0)
International career
1960 Malta 1 (0)
1957–1958 Malta XI 2 (0)
Managerial career
1973 Malta
1968–1978 Sliema Wanderers
1978–1983 Malta
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Victor Scerri (17 July 1929 – 4 August 2019) was a Maltese football player and coach.

Club career

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Scerri played the majority of his career for hometown club Sliema Wanderers[1] as a goalkeeper.

International career

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Scerri made his debut for Malta in his country's first international match against Austria[2] and earned a total of 3 caps (1 official), scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1960 friendly match against Tunisia.[3]

Managerial career

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Scerri managed the national team twice and was in charge of Sliema Wanderers, Gżira United and Msida Saint-Joseph.[4]

Honours

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Sliema Wanderers

References

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  1. ^ Camilleri, Valhmor (4 August 2019). "Malta football 'giant' Victor Scerri passes away". Times of Malta. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  2. ^ "'Terrific' Malta run Austria close in landmark 1957 game". Malta FA. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Victor Scerri, international football player". EU-football. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Former Malta goalkeeper and coach Victor Scerri passes away". Malta FA. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
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