Ayrton Attard and Neil Micallef selected with Malta U19

by Ayrton Galea - 4th October 2017

Two Birkirkara FC Youth Academy players namely Ayrton Attard and Neil Micallef have been selected with the twenty-man squad of the Under-19's National Team, led by Mr. Wayne Attard, for the UEFA European U-19 Championship Group 4 qualifiers from the 4 October 4 till the 10 October.

Malta's opening match is against the Netherlands on Wednesday at the Juliana Sportpark in the town of s'Gravenzande. The other teams in Malta's pool are the Netherlands, the tournament hosts, Hungary and Slovenia.

In their second game, the Maltese youngsters meet Slovenia on Saturday, also at 16.00, at the same venue as the first match, and end their Group 4 commitments with a match against Hungary on Tuesday, October 10 at 18.00.

The Malta U-19 contingent, headed by MFA Technical Director Robert Gatt, flew out to Amsterdam on Monday morning.

We would like to congratulate our players while wishing the Under-19's National Team all the best of luck.

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