Malta national beach soccer team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Knights of Malta, Ħomor (Reds), Falcons | ||
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Association | Malta Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Captain | Julian Briffa | ||
FIFA code | MLT | ||
BSWW ranking | 61 (8 April 2024)[1] | ||
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First international | |||
Malta 2–7 Morocco (Pescara, Italy; 2 September 2015) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Malta 7–6 Algeria (Pescara, Italy; 5 September 2015) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Turkey 14–0 Malta (Pescara, Italy; 4 September 2015) |
The Maltese national beach soccer team is the representative team for Malta in international beach soccer competitions. It is coordinated and regulated by the Malta Football Association, the governing body for football in Malta.
Malta made their international competitive debut at the 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games. The former coach of Hungary, Massimiliano De Celis, was the manager during the 2015 tournament, but left the post after the end of the competition.
Current squad
[edit]As of September 2015
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Achievements
[edit]- Mediterranean Beach Games Best: 11th place
Competitive record
[edit]Mediterranean Beach Games
[edit]Year | Result | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Italy 2015 | 11th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 43 | –30 |
Total | 1/1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 43 | –30 |
Sources
[edit]- ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.