Fgura United F.C.

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Fgura United
Founded 1971
Ground Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta
(Capacity: 6,000)
Chairman Malta Lawrence Bugeja
Manager Malta Edgar Degabriele
League Maltese Third Division

Fgura United is a Maltese football club founded on June 1, 1971 and is the oldest sport organisation in the locality of Fgura, Malta. They currently play in the Maltese Third Division.

The first president was Mr. Zaren Vella, with Mr. C Farrugia as the secretary and Mr. E Muscat as the treasurer. During the club's early years, the premises changed twice from St Thomas Street in 1973, then to Triq L-Isponsun and then back to St Thomas Street in new premises that the club has invested in.

Between the 1971/72 and 1973/74 seasons the club participated in the MFA Amateur League and the MFA Minor League. Fgura United entered the National League in 1974/75 season when the club participated in the MFA 4th Division. Fgura United has been participating in all MFA tournaments including the National, Reserves, Under 21 and Under 19 competitions continuously ever since. Since 1995, Fgura United has run a youth nursery which aims to train young footballers aged 6–16 to develop their talents and enable them to participate in Maltese youth competitions including the Under 12, Under 15 & Under 17.

[edit] 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
Malta GK Renald Attard
Malta DF Simon Aquilina
Malta MF Robert Adami
Malta MF Martin Portelli
Malta DF Carl Calvagna
Malta FW Michael Zammmit
Malta DF Twanny Gheiti
No. Position Player
Malta MF Matthew Spiteri (Captain)
Malta MF Neville Zerafa
Malta MF Christian Bordieri
Malta DF Mark Sammut
Brazil FW Ricardo Severino Goncalves
Malta FW Johnny Gheiti
Malta FW Lydon Vella

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