Silvio Vella (born 8 February 1967) is a former professional footballer who played for Rabat Ajax and Hibernians as a defender.
He started playing football with Rabat Ajax and when he was promoted to the senior team, he soon became an invaluable asset, and rarely missed a game.
Although it was initially a loan deal, it became a permanent transfer later on, and he remained a Hibernians player for the rest of his career.
After his retirement in the summer of 2002, he joined the Malta Football Association's coaching staff for the various national teams.
[1] On 7 February 2023, Hibernians announced that Silvio Vella will be the club's new coach, replacing Andrea Pisanu.