Coach Alfred Attard, and his assistant Clint Tabone, have selected a final list of 18 players which will fly to the Republic of Ireland on Friday morning to participate in the UEFA Regions’ Cup Intermediate Round.
A total of 35 teams from European National Associations will take part in eight mini tournaments. The competition is open for regional amateur teams, however, Malta and San Marino are represented by national amateur teams.
Malta has been drawn in Group 8, with Split (Croatia), Munster (Republic of Ireland) and a Uzda (Belarus).
The tournament will be held in Cork, the Republic of Ireland, and Malta open their campaign on Sunday 1st November against Split Region (kick-off at 15:00hrs at Knockgriffin Park). In the second match, Malta will face Munster, of Ireland, on 4th November (kick-off at 20:30hrs at Turners Cross Stadium).
Malta play their final match on 7th November against Uzda, of Belarus (kick-off at 16:00hrs at Knockgriffin Park).
All kick-off times above are Malta time (CET).
The 18-player call-up is as follows
Goalkeepers
Anson Saliba (Marsa FC), Miguel Abela (St George’s FC).
Outfield Players
Brady Agius (Gudja United FC), Andrea Azzopardi (Luqa St Andrew’s FC), Jayden John Bonanno (Dingli Swallows FC), Sheldon Briffa (Mqabba FC), Matthew Brincat (Senglea Athletic FC), Adrian Caruana (Senglea Athletic FC), Rudy Cassar Jeffries (Senglea Athletic FC), Ryan Dalli (Siggiewi FC), Kieran Fenech (Qormi FC), Kyle Mercieca (Qormi FC), Dylan Micallef (Qrendi FC), Miguel Perez Jimenez (Kalkara United FC), Josuel Spiteri (Mqabba FC), Jake Stensen (Senglea Athletic FC), Andres Tenorio Viveros (Kirkop United FC), Kurt Zahra (Msida St Joseph FC).
