Joe Cilia

Joe Cilia
Personal information
Date of birth	(1937-10-22) 22 October 1937
Place of birth	Malta
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1955–1956	Rabat Ajax F.C.
1956–1966	Valletta F.C.
1971–1973	Valletta F.C.
National team
1957–1962	Malta	9	(0)
Teams managed
1983–1985	Valletta F.C.
1985–1986	Rabat Ajax F.C.
1989–1992	Hibernian F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Joseph "Joe" Cilia (born 22 October 1937) is a Maltese professional football player and manager.

Career

In 1955–1956 season he began his career for the Rabat Ajax F.C.. Later, until 1973 he played for the Valletta F.C..

In 1957 he made his debut for the Malta national football team.^[1]

Since 1983 until 1985 he coached the Valletta F.C., later he was a head coach of the Rabat Ajax F.C.. In 1989-1992 he worked with Hibernian F.C..

Rabat Ajax F.C. – managers

Sloan (1954–1955) Griffiths () Bugeja (1983–1984) Cilia (1985–1986) Weavill (1993–1994) Zija Yildiz (1994–2001) Molzahn (2009–2010) Vella (2010–2013) D'Amato (2013–2014)