Back in February when he took charge of Ħamrun Spartans, Branko Nisevic’s task was to stabilise the team and make sure to lead them to European football.

A run of seven positive results from the remaining eight games in the domestic season ensured the Spartans a berth in the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Finally, Ħamrun were going to play European football after having to miss out the previous year due to a ban over their involvement in a match-fixing case a decade ago.

However, no one would have bet a single dime about Ħamrun’s chances of making it as far as the Play Off round – practically in a territory where no Maltese side has never been before.

In order to achieve this milestone, a club needs a person who really believes they can shine on the biggest stage.

Click here for full story

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.