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Malta U-19 to Meet Hungary U-17 in Friendly Matches
Published: 21-02-2013 11:05The new Malta Under-19 National Team will start their international experience with two friendly matches at the MFA training grounds, Ta’ Qali. These matches are scheduled for Monday 25th and Thursday 28th February against Hungary Under-17 who will be competing in the UEFA Elite round competition.
Coach Branco Nisevic, assisted by Manuel Farrugia, selected a 27-man squad from 12 different teams, including the Italian side Livorno. As is usual in such friendly matches, several players will be made use of in order to be given the necessary exposure at a higher level, particularly against foreign national teams. This will enable the coaches to assess the potential of the players under their charge. Both matches have a 6.30 pm kick-off time. Maltese FIFA Referee Clayton Pisani, assisted by William Debattista and Paul Apap will control the first match, while Kevin Azzopard (FIFA Referee), assisted by Ingmar Spiteri and Mitchell Scerri, will take charge of the second. Match: MALTA U19 vs. HUNGARY U17Date: Monday,25th February 2013Venue: Training GroundsKick-Off: 18:30 HrsReferee: Clayton Pisani (FIFA & MALTA FA)Assistant Referee 1: William Debattista (FIFA & MALTA FA)Assistant Referee 2: Paul Apap (MALTA FA) Match: MALTA U19 vs. HUNGARY U17Date: Thursday,28th February 2013Venue: Training GroundsKick-Off: 18:30 HrsReferee: Kevin Azzopardi (FIFA & MALTA FA)Assistant Referee 1: Ingmar Spiteri (FIFA & MALTA FA)Assistant Referee 2: Mitchell Scerri (FIFA & MALTA FA) Malta Under 19 NameDOBClubGoalkeepers DEBATTISTA Jean Claude12.08.95Hamrun S FCGRECH Matthew19.02.95Pieta Hotspurs FCPECORELLA Luke04.01.95Naxxar L FCSchranz Philip14.07.96Melita FC Defenders BONELLO Matthew10.05.95Pieta Hotspurs FCBUSUTTIL Melvin05.05.95Hamrun S FCCUMBO Clyde20.12.95St Andrews FCFAVA Dion29.01.95Marsaxlokk FCMCKAY Godwin25.07.95Birkirkara FCMICALLEF Karl08.09.96Pieta Hotspurs FCPSAILA Clive28.05.96Sliema W FCSAMMUT Giancarlo07.05.95Mosta FCTABONE DESIRA Timothy15.07.95Hibernians FC Midfielders CREMONA Llywelyn05.05.95Valletta FCBORG Bernard01.03.95Birkirkara FCCESARE Kyle21.08.95Pieta Hotspurs FCCHETCUTI Neil27.04.95Hibernians FCDEBONO Jurgen13.12.95Naxxar L FCDEGABRIELE Jurgen10.10.96Hibernians FCDEGUARA Shawn21.02.95Birkirkara FCFALZON Jacob25.09.95St Andrews FCMONTANARO Ian09.01.96Valletta FCZAMMIT Kurt01.12.95Mosta FC Forwards MONTEBELLO Luke13.08.95Livorno FCREFALO Rodney08.01.95Hamrun S FCSPITERI Ryan02.02.95Hamrun S FCXUEREB Axle02.01.96Sliema W FC Coach: Nisevic Branco Hungary Under 17 Goalkeepers IVANCSICS Alex09.01.96PMFCORDASI Gergo26.01.96FTC Defenders BEDI Noel09.04.96Illes A.KERCSKES Akos04.01.96Atalanta FCNAGY Adam20.01.96Gyor FCPOLGAR Kristof28.11.96MTK FCSPANDLER Casba07.03.96PFLA FCTALABER Attila29.05.96MTK FC Midfielders GAZDAG Daniel02.03.96MFA FCKOROZMAN Kevin02.03.97MTK FCMURAI Mark15.07.96FTC FCRACZ Barnabas26.04.96Illes FCSZANTO Tamas18.02.96Rapid Vienna FCTAKACS Kristofer22.02..96MTK FCVIDA Mate08.03.96Vasas FC Forwards BARTOS Julian27.02.96MTK FCBOLCSFOLDI Milan26.01.96Illes FCGRABANT Benci06.05.96Illes FCTIHANYI Oliver17.12.96Illes FCZSOTER Donat06.01.96PFLA FC Coach: Pisont Istvan