A 20-player squad has been selected by coach Vince Galea as the U-17’s women’s team will participate in the upcoming UEFA European Championship qualifications.
The Maltese side will be playing its Group B3 games in Croatia with the hosts set to be their opening opponents on October 2.
Luxembourg – October 5 – and Azerbaijan, on October 8 are Malta’s other opponents in this group.
SQUAD
GOALKEEPERS
Erika Muscat (Birkirkara), Maya Muscat (Hibernians).
DEFENDERS
Ilona Abela (Swieqi), Ylenia Azzopardi (Birkirkara), Leanne Frendo (Swieqi United), Amber Galea (Hibernians), Aisha Micallef (Swieqi United), Thea Ida Scicluna (Swieqi United)
MIDFIELDERS
Nilayzia Attard (San Ġwann), Francesca Bartolo (Valletta), Stella Francalanza (Birkirkara), Ema Micallef (Swieqi United), Kaysia Micallef (Swieqi United), Amelia Vassallo (Birkirkara).
FORWARDS
Lisa Calleja (unattached), Nyorah Celeste (Hibernians), Lexine Farrugia (unattached), Suzanne Farrugia Sacco (Valletta), Maia Gauci (Birkirkara), Sara Saliba (Pomigliano Calcio, Italy).
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