The Malta Under-17 side is taking part in the 30th edition of the International Tournament Nereo Rocco in Florence which is being held between September 2 and 6.
Malta will be playing in group B together with three Italian sides – Livorno, Bologna, Settignanese.
Fiorentina, La Spezia, Dinamo Zagreb and Figline were drawn in Group A, Siena, Sangiovannese and Partizan Belgrade and Scandicci in Group C, Empoli, perugia, Poggibonsi and Ujpest Dosza.
Malta faces Settignanese on Wednesday 2 at 21:30 at the Ferruccio Valcareggi Stadium A, Bologna on Thursday 3 at 19:00 at the Ferruccio Valcareggi Stadium B and Livorno on Friday 4 at 19:00 at the Ferruccio Valcareggi Stadium B. The semi-finals will be played on Saturday 5 and the finals on Sunday 6.
The players selected by Charles Scerri and his assistant Ramon Zammit are:
goalkeepers Yenz Cini (Valletta), Carlos Dimech (Pietà); defenders Christian Grech (Pietà), Matthew Hammett (Hibs), John Micallef (Hibs), Zach Muscat (Pietà), Malcolm Vella (Hibs);
midfielders Terence Agius (Pietà), Sacha Borg (Floriana), Dylan D’Agostino (Valletta), John Debono (Naxxar), Brandon Gatt (Hibs), Brandon Muscat (Hibs), Ian Scerri (Hibs), David Spiteri (Birkirkara);
forwards Siraj Eddin Arab (Valletta), Christian Briffa (Hibs), Ryan Dalli (Sliema).