St. Andrews F.C. (Malta)

St. Andrews Football Club are a Maltese football club from the town of St. Andrew's, Pembroke, which currently plays in the Maltese Challenge League.

St. Andrews
Full nameSt. Andrews Football Club
Nickname(s)Luxol, The Saints
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968) (as Luxol St. Andrews)
GroundLuxol Stadium
Capacity800
ChairmanPaul Falzon
ManagerVesko Petrovic
LeagueMaltese Challenge League
2022–23Maltese Challenge League, 9th

History edit

St. Andrews F.C was founded in 1968 as Luxol St. Andrew's. It is reputed for its highly organised football nursery, which has produced a number of talented players over the years. The senior team competes in the Maltese Premier League, after promotion from the First Division. The club is part of a multi-sports club, called Luxol Sports Club. Their former coaches include Ally Dawson, who was an ex-Rangers captain. The Luxol St. Andrews futsal team is one of the top futsal teams in Malta at the moment, and plays in Malta's top futsal division. St. Andrews currently play out of the newly refurbished Luxol Stadium, one of the most modern grounds on the island.

Players edit

Current squad edit

[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MLT Nicholas Grima
GK   MLT Duncan Formosa
GK   MLT Sebastian Spiteri
DF   MLT Matthew Bartolo
DF   MLT Ian Azzopardi
DF   MLT William Camilleri
DF   MLT Luke Borg
DF   JAM Kemmu Jackson
DF   MLT Nicholas Bradshaw
DF   MLT Zak Muscat
MF   MLT Joseph Farrugia
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   MLT Jamie Sixsmith
MF   MLT Matthew Muscat
MF   MLT Malcolm Vella Vidal
MF   MLT Russel Micallef Decesare
MF   MLT Miguel D'Alessandro
MF   MLT Alan Borg Olivier
MF   MLT Liam Grech
FW   MLT Sebastian Cassar Torregiani
FW   MLT Jed Valletta
FW   BRA Felipe Nunes Fernandes
FW   ISL Gunnar Örvar Stefánsson (on loan from KA Akureyri until May 2021)

Under-19 squad edit

Managing the under-19 squad will be Michael Woods and with his Assistant Liam Mangion.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   MLT Luca Zammit
3 DF   MLT Miguel Dean Xuereb
4 DF   MLT Sebastian Agius
10 MF   MLT Luca Spiteri
7 MF   MLT Andy Borg
14 FW   MLT Matteo Fenech
15 DF   MLT Nick Galea
No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW   MLT Zane Falzon
6 MF   MLT Kane Arpa
14 MF   MLT Liam Cutajar
12 MF   MLT Jake Parnis
17 FW   MLT Matthias Ellul
DF   MLT Ruslan Borg
11 MF   MLT Sean Ellul
MF   MLT Liam Hudson
MF   MLT Jordan Kelly

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