Attard F.C.

Attard F.C
Full nameAttard Football Club
Nickname(s)Seraċini
Founded1974 (1974)[1]
StadiumSirens Stadium[2]
Capacity1500
ManagerIvan Zammit
LeagueMaltese Challenge League
2022–2311th

Attard Football Club is a Maltese football club from the small village of Attard in central Malta. They currently play in the Maltese Challenge League. The club was founded in 1974 and wears a red and black striped kit. The club are nicknamed Seracini.

History

Season 2019–20

In the 2019–20 season, Attard as usual started the campaign as title contenders for the Maltese Third Division mainly with their additions to the squad including prolific striker Nicholas Schembri from Swieqi United. From the start of the season, Attard were always dominant on top of the table and ultimately ended as Champions as the season ended before due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Undoubtedly, Nicholas Schembri finished the season as the Top Scorer of the league with a total of 19 goals.

On the 4 July 2020 Attard were crowned with the Third Division Trophy at the Attard F.C premises from the MFA president Mr.Bjorn Vassallo.[4]

Under 19

In the same season, the Attard F.C. Under 19 squad gathered a remarkable promotion to the Youths League Section B as Champions and thus continuing on the Senior Team success.

On the 8 July, a delegate of the Under 19 squad received the Trophy at the MFA premises in Ta'Qali.

Season 2021–22

During the 2021–22 season, Attard were declared champions and promoted to the BOV Challenge League for the following season. In fact, they finished the season undefeated.

Current squad

As of 20 March 2025[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MLT Miguel Caruana
2 DF  MLT Aidan Tabone Mangion
3 DF  MLT Matthias Pace Mallia
4 DF  MLT Enriques Fenech
5 DF  MLT Nick Ghio
6 MF  MLT Fabian Zammit
7 MF  MLT Yanis Tonna
8 MF  MLT Dale Joseph Ellul
10 FW  MLT Lydon Cuschieri
11 MF  MLT Nigel Spiteri
14  MLT Josmar Galea
15  MLT Gabriel Coleiro
No. Pos. Nation Player
16  MLT David Azzopardi
17  ALB Bledi Alla
18  MLT Nicolai Sammut
20  FRA Leonard Blanchard
23  MLT Luca Martinelli
24  MLT Kieran Xuereb
28  COL Esquivel Sebastian Perdomo
29 GK  MLT Mattias Andrei Fenech
31  MLT Nicholas Schembri
33  MLT Jed Valletta
93 GK  MLT Roderick Camilleri

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Member Info - Attard F.C." Malta Football Association. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "ATTARD FC". soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Detailed update on COVID-19 impact on football". Malta FA. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  4. ^ a b Busuttil, Antoine (4 July 2020). "Attard FC BOV Third Division League Champions 2019/20". maltafootball.com. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  5. ^ Attard FC 2024-25 season stats MFA
  • Profile on Malta Football Association's website