- Marsaxlokk F.C.
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Marsaxlokk Full name Marsaxlokk Football Club Nickname(s) The Southseasiders
The Blues
Tal-LampukiFounded 1949, as Marsaxlokk White Stars Ground Marsaxlokk Ground,
Marsaxlokk
(Capacity: 1,000)League Maltese Premier League 2009-10 Maltese First Division, 1st (champions) Home coloursAway coloursThird coloursMarsaxlokk Football Club is a Maltese football club from the town of Marsaxlokk, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club was founded in 1949. Marsaxlokk won the Maltese Premier League title for the first time in their history, after finishing as league champions for the 2006-07 season.
Some famous foreign players that have played for the team have been Chris Bart-Williams, Donatas Vencevičius, Haruna Doda, Florent Raimy, Aleksandar Madzar, Roger Walker, and Daniel Webb. The team has had its share of famous coaches as well, including Brian Talbot, Ray Farrugia, Joseph John Aquilina and Michael Degiorgio. Maltese stars Danijel Bogdanovic, Justin Haber, Luke Dimech, David Carabott, Cleavon Frendo, André Schembri, Kevin Sammut and Brian Said have all played for the team.
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History
Main article: History of Marsaxlokk F.C.Footballer of the Year Award
Year Player Name 2007/08 Kevin Sammut For previous winners, see Maltese Player of the Year.
Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 1 GK Reuben Gauci 3 DF Carlo Mamo (Captain) 5 DF Kevin Polidano 6 DF Sunday Eboh 7 MF Martin Deyanov 8 MF Carlos Campagnoli 9 FW Malcolm Licari 11 MF Jonathan Xerri 11 MF Paul Paris 12 GK Christian Cassar (on loan from Hibernians) 14 FW Gary Caruana No. Position Player 16 DF Clive Brincat 18 DF Jean Claude Vella 20 MF Trevor Templeman 23 FW John Paul Farrugia (on loan from Hibernians) 24 DF Patrick Borg 25 FW Obinna Obiefule 26 DF Sacha Borg 27 FW Emiliano Lattes 30 MF Modesto Valeriani 35 MF Florent Raimy 36 DF Stephen Sammut Youth team
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player GK Luca Bugeja GK Ryan Cilia GK Adam Mizzi DF Christian Abela DF Tristan Agius DF Christian Bugeja DF Albert Magro DF Justin Pace DF Wayne Pantalleresco MF Darren Attard No. Position Player MF Fabian Baldacchino MF Darren Bezzina MF Stefan Cutajar MF Mezie Darlington MF Giulio Farrugia MF Lennox Panzavecchia MF Steve Scicluna FW Matthew Caruana FW Andre Pace FW James Zerafa Transfers for 2010–11
In # Pos Nat Player From Ref GK Luca Bugeja loan return from Senglea Athletic 1 GK Reuben Gauci loan return from St. Andrews 3 DF Carlo Mamo loan return from Birkirkara 5 DF Kevin Polidano Żurrieq 6 DF Sunday Eboh Floriana [1] 10 FW Julio Alcorsé Sliema Wanderers 11 FW Alfred Effiong Qormi 25 MF Christian Cassar loan return from Floriana 25 MF Ruben Gravata Vigor da Mocidade 27 DF Shawn Tellus loan return from Dingli Swallows 35 MF Florent Raimy Omonia Aradippou Out # Pos Nat Player To Ref 5 DF David Carabott retired 10 MF Leighton Grech loan return to Hibernians 19 MF Roderick Bajada loan return to Sliema Wanderers 35 MF Florent Raimy Omonia Aradippou 84 GK Reuben Debono Żurrieq Out On Loan # Pos Nat Player To Ref 11 DF William Camenzuli Mosta [2] 25 MF Christian Cassar Floriana [3] 27 DF Shawn Tellus Dingli Swallows For recent transfers, see List of Maltese football transfers summer 2010 and List of Maltese football transfers winter 2010-11.
Notable players
See Marsaxlokk F.C. Players
- Julio Alcorsé
- Cesar Paiber
- Kevin Mifsud
- Florent Raimy
- André Rocha da Silva
- Marcelo Pereira
- Renato
- Wendell Gomes
- Hari Borislavov
- Dragomir Draganov
- Rumen Galabov
- Stanimir Georgiev
- Nikola Slavtchev
- Mitko Trendafilov
- Emil Yanchev
- Petr Bartes
- Chris Bart-Williams
- Fabio Cauchi
- Darren Prendergast
- Justin Tellus
- Roger Walker
- Daniel Webb
- Chris Camilleri
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Benneth Njoku - Mauro Valastro
- Maksims Daņilovs
- Donatas Vencevičius
- Roderick Bajada
- Shaun Bajada
- Etienne Barbara
- Mark Barbara
- Daniel Bogdanovic
- Clive Brincat
- Richard Buhagiar
- Arnold Buttigieg
- William Camenzuli
- David Camilleri
- Clyde Carabott
- David Carabott
- Ivan Casha
- Christian Cassar
- Denis Cauchi
- Reginald Cini
- Michael Cutajar
- Saviour Darmanin
- Reuben Debono
- Michael Degiorgio
- Jesmond Delia
- Luke Dimech
- Joseph Farrugia
- Kurt Farrugia
- Carmel Formosa
- Cleavon Frendo
- Reuben Gauci
- Justin Haber
- Dylan Kokavessis
- Malcolm Licari
- Charlo Magro
- Carlo Mamo
- Kevin Mamo
- Mark Marlow
- Claude Mattocks
- Etienne Mercieca
- Clive Mizzi
- Chucks Nwoko
- Udo Nwoko
- Jamie Pace
- Peter Pullicino
- Brian Said
- Kevin Sammut
- André Schembri
- Gareth Sciberras
- Mark Sciriha
- Roderick Spiteri
- Shawn Tellus
- Trevor Templeman
- Stephen Wellman
- Ivan Zammit
- Johann Zammit
- Aleksandar Madzar
- Minabo Asechemie
- Haruna Doda
- Michael Ochei
- Uwa Ogbodo
- Nuno Gomes
- Samir Garci
- Zvonimir Nedelkovic
Club officials and coaching staff
Club officials
- President: Acting President
- Vice President: Joseph Bugeja
- Secretary & Council Member: Anthony Lee Baldacchino
- Assistant Secretary & Nursery Secretary: Bernard Busuttil
- Treasurer: Carmelo Grech
- Assistant Treasurer: Dennis Carabott
- Executive Committee Members:
- Mirko Fenech
- Daniel Zerafa
- Saviour Bonnici
- Adrian Baldacchino
- Andy Caruana
Coaching staff
- Head Coach: Winston Muscat
- Assistant Coach: Darren Abdilla
- Goalkeeper Coach: Mark Tabone
- Club Doctor: Dr Kristian Micallef
- Physiotherapist: Cedric Sciberras
- Kit Manager: Carmelo Grech
Managerial history
See Marsaxlokk F.C. Managers
Manager Period Tarcisio Azzopardi 1994–95 Jimmy Briffa 1995–96 Charles Cassar 1996–97 John B Darmanin 1997–97 Louis Cutajar 1997–00 Michael Degiorgio 2000–01 Albert Vella 2001–02 JJ Aquilina 2002–03 Robert Kelly 2003–04 Atanas Marinov 2004–05 Ray Farrugia 2005–06 Brian Talbot 2006–08 Patrick Curmi 2008–11 Winston Muscat 2011 -
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Achievements
Maltese Premier League Champions:
2006–07Maltese Cup Runners-Up:
2003–04Maltese First Division Champions:
2001–02, 2009–10Maltese Second Division Champions:
1999–00Maltese Third Division Champions:
1970–71Maltese Third Division Runners-Up:
1973–74, 1985–86, 1991–92Maltese Third Division Section Winners:
1962–63, 1967–68, 1993–94Maltese Third Division Knock-Out Winners:
1972–73European record
Season Competition Round Country Club Score 2003–04 UEFA Cup 1Q NK Primorje 0–1, 0–2 (0–3 agg) 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R HŠK Zrinjski Mostar 1–1, 0–3 (1–4 agg) 2007–08 UEFA Champions League 1Q FK Sarajevo 0–6, 1–3 (1–9 agg) 2008–09 UEFA Cup 1Q NK Slaven Belupo 0–4, 0–4 (0–8 agg) References
- ^ "Sunday Eboh signs for Marsaxlokk". SportInMalta.com. 2010-08-04. http://www.sportinmalta.com/sunday-eboh-signs-for-marsaxlokk/. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "William Camenzuli joins the blues... will be in action tonight". MostaFootballClub.com. 2010-08-27. http://www.mostafootballclub.com/news.php?id=202. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ "Christian Cassar confirmed". FlorianaFC.com. 2010-07-22. http://www.florianafc.com/news.asp?newsid=18. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
External links
Media websites
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