Personal information | |||
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Full name | Terence Scerri | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Senglea, Malta | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Naxxar Lions | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2000 | St. George's | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2009 | Hibernians | 165 | (85) |
2009–2012 | Valletta | 53 | (36) |
2012–2013 | → Hamrun Spartans (loan) | 7 | (1) |
2013– | Naxxar Lions | 24 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2006– | Malta | 17 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 July 2012. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 July 2012 |
Terence Scerri (born 3 April 1984 in Senglea, Malta) is a professional footballer currently playing for Maltese Premier League side Naxxar Lions.
Terence Scerri was spotted playing for the St. George's youth team, and was snapped up by Maltese Premier League team Hibernians. Scerri made his first team bow during the 2000–01 season, going on to make just two appearances, failing to score, as Hibernians recorded a 4th place finish in the Premier League.
Scerri started to stake a claim for more first team action during the 2001–02 season. Terence made six appearances and scored two goals. He got his first taste of success as Hibernians won the Maltese title.
Despite the success of the previous season, Terence could not help Hibernians emulate the same achievement during the 2002–03 season. The club went on to finish the season in 4th position in the Maltese Premier League, however Terence began to be a permanent fixture in the first team, making 20 appearances, but failed to score a single goal.
Terence started to form an explosive strike partnership with Andrew Cohen during the 2003–04 season. Hibernians went on to finish one place better than the previous season, in 3rd position. Scerri made 21 appearances and scored eight goals during the season.
The 2004–05 season, saw the Scerri and Cohen strike partnership at their most devastating, between them netting 33 times. Hibernians went on to another 3rd place finish in the Premier League, Scerri made 25 appearances and scored 12 goals.
Terence continued to show his impressive form into the 2005–06 season. Terence helped Hibernians secure a 4th place finish in the Premier League, making 19 appearances and scored seven goals. Terence also helped the club win the Maltese Cup. Scerri’s good form had not gone unnoticed as he also received his first cap for Maltese national team during the season.