Malta National Football Team Profile

Profile of the Malta national football team history top scores most caps / appearances, MLA Malta football association was founded on 1900 and represents governing body for football in Malta in a international competition and is controlled by MLA. Became a member of UEFA Affiliation in 1960 and FIFA Affiliation in 1959.

The Malta team's played its first international official match february 24 1957 against Austria, in front of a capacity crowd at the Empire stadium, Malta lost 3-2. Malta's first competitive international was a UEFA European Championship tie against Denmark in 1962. Their FIFA World Cup debut came in a qualifying group for the 1974 edition, alongside Hungary, Austria and Sweden. However, it is a 2-0 home win against Greece in a qualifier for the 1976 UEFA European Championship, and a 1-0 victory in Estonia in a 1994 World Cup qualifier.

Malta Football Association (MLA)
Nation: Malta	Founded: 1900
UEFA Affiliation: 1960	FIFA Affiliation: 1959
Web: http://www.mfa.com.mt	Phone: +356 21 222 697

In May 2010, sponsorship of the Malta national side was taken on by sportswear firm Givova, who also designed a range of new kits for the team. In 2009, Malta had a 0–0 draw with Albania at home. This was their only point for the 2010 World Cup qualifying. On 11 August 2010 Malta drew 1–1 at home against FYR Macedonia in a European Championship qualifying game.

National Flag Of Malta

• Data :

- Nickname: Knights Of Malta
- Association: Malta Football Association
- Home Stadium: Ta' Qali Stadium
- Address: Millennium Stand, Floor 2 National Stadium TA'QALI ATD4000 Malta
- Fax: +356 21 245 136
- FIFA Code: MLT

• FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship Record

- The Malta national team has never qualified for a finals tournament of the World Cup and UEFA European Championship.

• Top Score

Top Scorers of The Malta National Football Team
Players	Goals	Caps	Periods
Michael Mifsud	36	92	2000-?
Carmel Busuttil	23	111	1982-2001
David Carabott	12	121	1987-2005
Hubert Suda	8	70	1988-2003
Gilbert Agius	8	119	1993-2008
Raymond Xuereb	6	43	1971-1985
Kristian Laferla	6	65	1986-1998
Joe Brincat	6	103	1988-2004
George Mallia	6	65	1999-2009
Brian Said	5	91	1996-2009

• Most Appearances

Top Scorers of The Malta National Football Team
Players	Caps	Periods
David Carabott	121	1987-2005
Gilbert Agius	120	1993-2008
Carmel Busuttil	111	1982-2001
Joe Brincat	103	1988-2004
John Buttigieg	95	1984-2000
Michael Mifsud	92	2000-?
Brian Said	91	1996-2009
Silvio Vella	90	1988-2000
Michael Degiorgio	74	1981-1992
Luke Dimech	73	1999-?

Malta National Football Team Profile.