Malta national under-21 football team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Knights of St John | ||
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Association | Malta Football Association | ||
Head coach | Ivan Woods | ||
Captain | Andrea Zammit | ||
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First international | |||
22 September 1977 | |||
Biggest win | |||
17 November 1998 | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
21 December 1988 |
The Malta national under-21 football team is the under-21 football team of Malta and is controlled by the Malta Football Association.
The team is sponsored by Givova.
Competitive record
[edit]UEFA European Under-21 Championship
[edit]UEFA U-21 Championship record | UEFA U-21 Championship qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | −17 | |||||||||
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 25 | −24 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 25 | −21 | ||||||||||
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 29 | −29 | ||||||||||
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 23 | −15 | ||||||||||
10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | −15 | ||||||||||
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 13 | −13 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | −13 | ||||||||||
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | ||||||||||
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | −21 | ||||||||||
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | −13 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | −15 | ||||||||||
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 30 | −28 | ||||||||||
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | −11 | ||||||||||
10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 24 | −16 | ||||||||||
Total | 0/16 | 124 | 9 | 14 | 101 | 58 | 311 | −253 |
Current squad
[edit]- The following 22 players were called up for the Group B of the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition matches.[1]
- Match date: 8, 12 September 2023
- Opposition:
Spain
Hungary
- Caps and goals correct as of: 20 June 2023, after the match against
North Macedonia.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Reeves Cini | 14 January 2002 | 1 | 0 | ||
GK | Matthias Debono | 11 February 2002 | 5 | 0 | ||
GK | Hugo Sacco | 12 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
DF | Zean Leonardi | 5 March 2003 | 7 | 0 | ||
DF | Matthew Ellul | 23 May 2002 | 13 | 0 | ||
DF | Matthias Ellul | 3 December 2003 | 0 | 0 | ||
DF | Karl Mohnani | 10 February 2002 | 12 | 0 | ||
DF | Owen Spiteri | 2 November 2002 | 6 | 1 | ||
DF | Jake Vassallo | 21 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | Kurt Bondin | 3 June 2002 | 6 | 0 | ||
MF | Alejandro Garzia | 21 March 2002 | 14 | 0 | ||
MF | Nikolaj Micallef | 17 August 2003 | 6 | 0 | ||
MF | Gianluca Sciberras | 2 August 2002 | 8 | 0 | ||
MF | Jake Micallef | 12 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | Andy Borg | 27 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | Benjamin Hili | 16 February 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
FW | Jamie Carbone | 16 August 2002 | 10 | 0 | ||
FW | Jake Engerer | 6 June 2002 | 11 | 1 | ||
FW | Mattia Veselji | 14 March 2002 | 11 | 5 | ||
FW | Andrea Zammit | 5 April 2003 | 14 | 4 | ||
FW | Brooklyn Borg | 8 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
FW | Basil Tuma | 24 April 2004 | 0 | 0 |
Recent call-ups
[edit]The following players have been called up within the last 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Dylan Ciappara | 12 July 2002 | 1 | 0 | ||
DF | James Vella | 2 November 2003 | 4 | 0 | ||
DF | Deacon Abela | 23 September 2004 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | Kurt Briffa | 22 June 2003 | 6 | 0 | ||
MF | Matthew Debattista | 31 July 2002 | 6 | 0 | ||
MF | Owen Sciberras | 14 May 2002 | 0 | 0 | ||
MF | Dale Mifsud | 26 September 2003 | 5 | 0 | ||
MF | Nick Cutajar | 3 April 2002 | 1 | 0 | ||
FW | Jed Valletta | 20 August 2003 | 4 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Agius Names U21 Squad For Home Andorra Friendly". Malta Football Association. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.