Malta national futsal team

The Malta national futsal team represents Malta in international futsal competitions, such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships, and is controlled by the Malta Football Association.

Malta
Nickname(s)Knights of Malta, Ħomor (Reds), Falcons
AssociationMalta Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachZeljko Anicic
Asst coachCarlo Scicluna
CaptainMark Zammit
FIFA codeMLT
FIFA ranking114 [1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Malta 1–7 Cyprus 
(Malta; 18 January 2007)
Biggest win
 San Marino 1–5 Malta 
(Serravalle, San Marino; 26 September 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Malta 0–13 Kazakhstan 
(Malta; 19 January 2007)
 Slovenia 13–0 Malta 
(Paola, Malta; 2 March 2008)
 Belgium 13–0 Malta 
(Bern, Switzerland; 17 December 2010)

Competition history

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA Futsal World Cup record FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1989 Did not enter Did not enter
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008 Did not qualify 3 0 0 3 2 17
2012 3 0 0 3 0 24
2016 3 0 0 3 6 16
2020 3 0 0 3 2 20
Total (0/4) 9 0 0 9 8 57

UEFA Futsal Championship

UEFA Futsal Championship record UEFA Futsal Championship qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1996 Did not enter Did not enter
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007 Did not qualify 3 0 0 3 3 25
2010 3 0 0 3 4 13
2012 3 0 0 3 2 18
2014 2 0 0 2 1 13
2016 3 0 0 3 0 15
2018 3 0 0 3 4 15
2022 To be determined To be determined
Total (0/6) 17 0 0 17 14 98

Current squad

The following players were named for the matches against Northern Ireland to be played on 26 and 27 October 2018.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Stefan Vella Valletta
1GK Clint Mifsud Luxol St Andrews

2DF Jovica Milijić (1986-02-20) 20 February 1986 Valletta
2DF Melvin Borg (1986-10-03) 3 October 1986 Valletta
2DF Giancarlo Sammut (1992-05-07) 7 May 1992 Luxol St Andrews

4FW Matthew Attard (1996-06-18) 18 June 1996 Luxol St Andrews
4FW Carl Azzopardi (1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 Luxol St Andrews
4FW Mark Zammit (captain) (1986-02-08) 8 February 1986 Luxol St Andrews
4FW Andy Mangion (1989-06-12) 12 June 1989 Luxol St Andrews
4FW Dylan Musu (1990-02-23) 23 February 1990 Valletta
Andre Ciancio Swieqi United
Kurt Bartolo Pietà Hotspurs
Rennie Tanti Birkirkara
Lee Grech University
Marwan Telisi Birkirkara
Gary Inguanez Birkirkara

References

  1. "Futsal World Ranking".
  2. "Hermans calls squad for N. Ireland futsal friendlies". Malta Football Association. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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