Malta U-21 coach makes five changes ahead of end-of-season camp

The Malta Under-21 national team coach Francesco Macri has selected a 30-man squad for a training camp that will get under way on Monday.

This camp has been set up in preparation for the upcoming friendly match away against Macedonia scheduled to be played on Tuesday, June 20.

Macri has made five changes to his squad as he brought in a number of new players while others who missed the squad involved in a double home fixture against Slovakia, which saw the team manage a 1-1 draw.

These are Sheldon Mizzi, Owen Sammut, Jake Grech, Owen Sciberras and Leon Borg.

The 30-man squad selected by Macri is scheduled to convene on Monday for the first drill.

THE SQUAD

Goalkeepers: Dylan Ciappara (Santa Lucia), Reeves Cini (Pieta’ Hotspurs), Matthias Debono (Tarxien Rainbows), Miguel Spiteri (San Ġwann).

Defenders: Isaac Cutajar (San Ġwann), Matthew Ellul (Hibernians), Zean Leonardi (Pieta’ Hotspurs), Sheldon Mizzi (Santa Lucia), Owen Spiteri (Floriana), James Vella (Sliema Wanderers).

Midfielders: Alejandro Garzia (Floriana), Karl Mohnani (Melita), Xylon Portelli (Żurrieq), Kurt Briffa (Pieta’ Hotspurs), Owen Sammut (Tarxien Rainbows), Nikolai Micallef (Tarxien Rainbows), Nathan Agius (Mosta), Kurt Bondin (Żebbuġ Rangers), Jake Grech (San Ġwann), Matthew Debattista (Melita), Owen Sciberras (Birkirkara), Gianluca Sciberras (Mosta).

Forwards: Jamie Carbone (Santa Lucia), Jake Engerer (Sliema Wanderers), Dale Mifsud (Marsaxlokk), Matthew Mifsud (Ħamrun Spartans), Jed Valletta (Birkirkara), Mattia Veselji (Floriana), Andrea Zammit (Valletta), Leon Borg (Ħamrun Spartans).