The Malta national football team represents Malta in international football and is controlled by the Malta Football Association, the governing body for football in Malta.
Here in this article, you will get to know about Malta National Football Team 2023/24 Players, Squad, History, Stadium, Nickname, Kits, and more.
Malta National Football Team Profile Summary
Nickname(s) | Knights of Malta, Ħomor (Reds), Falcons |
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Association | Malta Football Association |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Head coach | Gilbert Agius (Caretaker Manager) |
Captain | Steve Borg |
Most caps | Michael Mifsud (143) |
Top scorer | Michael Mifsud (42) |
Home stadium | Ta’ Qali Stadium |
FIFA code | MLT |
About Malta National Football Team
The Malta national football team (Maltese: Tim nazzjonali tal-futbol ta’ Malta) represents Malta in international football and is controlled by the Malta Football Association, the governing body for football in Malta.
Malta’s first official match played was a 3-2 friendly loss against Austria in 1957. Their competitive debut came five years later, playing Denmark in the preliminary round of the 1964 European Nations Cup. Became a member of UEFA in 1960 and FIFA in 1959, Malta has competed in every Euro and World Cup qualifier but has never reached the final of any major international competition.
Malta National Football Team 2023/2024 players Squad?
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Henry Bonello | 13-10-1988 (34) | 38 | 0 | Ħamrun Spartans |
12 | GK | Cain Formosa | 26-11-2000 (21) | 0 | 0 | Valletta |
16 | GK | Jake Galea | 15-04-1996 (26) | 3 | 0 | Etzella Ettelbruck |
4 | DF | Jean Borg | 08-01-1998 (24) | 9 | 0 | Valletta |
5 | DF | Steve Borg (captain) | 08-01-1988 (34) | 65 | 3 | Ħamrun Spartans |
13 | DF | Enrico Pepe | 12-11-1989 (33) | 10 | 0 | Birkirkara |
18 | DF | James Brown | 12-01-1998 (24) | 1 | 0 | St Johnstone |
23 | DF | Ferdinando Apap | 29-07-1992 (30) | 9 | 0 | Hibernians |
DF | Tristan Caruana | 15-09-1991 (31) | 11 | 1 | Valletta | |
2 | MF | Cain Attard | 10-09-1994 (28) | 14 | 2 | Birkirkara |
3 | MF | Ryan Camenzuli | 08-09-1994 (28) | 24 | 0 | Floriana |
6 | MF | Matthew Guillaumier | 09-04-1998 (24) | 16 | 2 | Ħamrun Spartans |
7 | MF | Joseph Mbong | 15-07-1997 (25) | 38 | 2 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
8 | FW | Paul Mbong | 02-09-2001 (21) | 12 | 0 | Birkirkara |
9 | FW | Luke Montebello | 13-08-1995 (27) | 20 | 0 | Birkirkara |
11 | MF | Brandon Paiber | 05-06-1995 (27) | 4 | 0 | Floriana |
15 | MF | Matías García | 22-07-1996 (26) | 1 | 0 | Floriana |
17 | MF | Teddy Teuma | 30-09-1993 (29) | 20 | 1 | Union SG |
19 | MF | Bjorn Kristensen | 05-04-1993 (29) | 32 | 0 | Hibernians |
10 | FW | Jurgen Degabriele | 10-10-1996 (26) | 19 | 5 | Hibernians |
14 | FW | Alexander Satariano | 25-10-2001 (21) | 17 | 2 | Balzan |
20 | FW | Jodi Jones | 22-10-1997 (25) | 0 | 0 | Oxford United |
21 | FW | Shaun Dimech | 08-08-2001 (21) | 13 | 2 | Valletta |
FW | Jan Busuttil | 06-03-1999 (23) | 2 | 1 | Floriana |
Malta National Football Team Home Stadium
The National Stadium, also known locally as Ta’ Qali, officially known as Grawnd Nazzjonali (Maltese for National Stadium), is a stadium located in Ta’ Qali, Malta. The stadium, which also contains the headquarters of the Malta Football Association, seats 16,997 people.
Malta National Football Team Kit
Kit sponsorship
Kit provider | Period |
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Adidas | 1978–1988 |
Umbro | 1988–1990 |
Lotto | 1990–1999 |
Kronos | 1999–2001 |
Erreà | 2001–2005 |
Diadora | 2005–2009 |
Givova | 2009–2022 |
Erreà | 2022– |
Malta National Football Team world rankings
Current | 171 (6 December 2023) |
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Highest | 66 (September 1994, September 1995) |
Malta National Football Team trophies
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