Malta national under-17 football team

The Malta national under-17 football team represents Malta in international football competitions in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, as well as any other under-17 international football tournaments. It is governed by the Malta Football Association. In October 2009 Malta qualified from its group to the Elite Round that shall be played in March 2010. This success came around following a victory over The Netherlands 2-1 and an 0-0 draw with host nation Andorra, after having lost the first match against Northern Ireland 2-0. Malta qualified as the Best Third Placed team.

UEFA U-17 Championship Record

• 2006: Did not qualify
• 2007: Did not qualify
• 2008: Did not qualify
• 2009: Did not qualify
• 2009/2010: Elite Round.

Malta National Under-17 squad

Current coach: Assistant coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Luke Pecorella	{{{age}}}	-	-	Naxxar Lions
12	1GK	Jean Claude Debattista	{{{age}}}	-	-	Hamrun Spartans
2	2DF	Miguel Attard	{{{age}}}	-	-	Valletta F.C.
3	2DF	Matthew Bonello	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta Hotspurs
3	2DF	Zachary Gatt	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta
4	2DF	Bernard Borg	{{{age}}}	-	-	Birkirkara
5	2DF	Fabio Muscat	{{{age}}}	-	-	Livorno
13	2DF	Christian Stewart	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta
14	2DF	Godwin Mackay	{{{age}}}	-	-	Mosta
6	3MF	Llywelyn Cremona	{{{age}}}	-	-	Valletta F.C.
7	3MF	Matthew Thorne	{{{age}}}	-	-	Valletta F.C.
8	3MF	Kyle Cesare	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta Hotspurs
3	3MF	Dion Fava	{{{age}}}	-	-	Zabbar St. Patrick
11	3MF	Gabriel Aquilina	{{{age}}}	-	-	Sliema Wanderers
15	3MF	Kurt Zammit	{{{age}}}	-	-	Mosta
16	3MF	Karl Micallef	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta
17	3MF	Clyde Cumbo	{{{age}}}	-	-	Luxol St. Andrews
9	4FW	Rodney Refalo	{{{age}}}	-	-	Pieta
10	4FW	Luke Montebello	{{{age}}}	-	-	Livorno
18	4FW	Paolo Dandolo	{{{age}}}	-	-	Sliema Wanderers
19	4FW	Ryan Spiteri	{{{age}}}	-	-	Hamrun Spartans
20	4FW	Jurgen Degabriele	{{{age}}}	-	-	Hibernians
30	4FW	Ryan	{{{age}}}	-	-	Mgarr Und.

External links

• Official site of the Malta Football Association
• Official site of the Malta Youth FA
• www.maltasport.com
• www.maltafootball.com