Malta
3,900Reputation
172FIFA rank (calc)
—Population
National team staff
17
| Manager First Team | Michele Marcolini | until 31 Dec 2024 |
| Assistant Manager First Team | Davide Mandelli | |
| Coach First Team | Davide Mazzotta | |
| Physio First Team | Luke Busuttil Leaver | |
| Physio First Team | Aaron Ancilleri | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Mario Capece | |
| Manager (U21 Team) | Ivan Woods | |
| Assistant Manager (U21 Team) | Francesco Macri | |
| Coach (U21 Team) | Herman Bugeja | |
| Gk Coach (U21 Team) | Charles Sciberras | |
| Manager (U19 Team) | Paul Gatt | |
| Assistant Manager (U19 Team) | Stefano Grima | |
| Gk Coach (U19 Team) | Alessandro Ramella | |
| Fitness Coach (U19 Team) | Greg Degabriele | |
| Doctor First Team | John Zammit Montebello | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | Francesco Zanasi | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | Facundo Styk |
Football
- FIFA points
- 972.00
- FIFA member
- Yes
- League standard (calc)
- 8
- Youth rating
- 42
- Game importance
- Unimportant
- Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
- 8.250 (#45)
- Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
- 12.750 (#48)
- Morale
- 12
- FA financial power
- 9
- FA patience
- 12
- Foreign manager likelihood
- 17
- Continental federation affiliation
- 1960
- Association founded
- —
- FIFA affiliation
- 1959
- Max youth age
- —
- Hashtag
- —
- Nickname
- Knights of Malta
Country
- Capital
- Valletta
- Continent
- Europe (regional strength 0.9900)
- Region
- South Europe
- Nationality
- Maltese
- Citizenship for foreigners
- Continuously
- Currency
- European Euro
- Population
- —
- Development
- Developed State
- Economic factor
- 12
- Minimum full-time wage
- —
- Playable leagues
- No
Player pool
- Players
- 1,191
- Average CA
- 28.2
- CA 150+
- 0
- Unattached
- 151
- Playing abroad
- 23 of 1,040 (2%)
League pyramid
Best players of this nationality
Most capped
| Name | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Mifsud | 144 | 42 |
| David Carabott | 122 | 11 |
| Gilbert Agius | 119 | 8 |
| Carmel Busuttil | 113 | 23 |
| Andrei Agius | 103 | 6 |
| Joe Brincat | 103 | 5 |
| Roderick Briffa | 99 | 1 |
| John Buttigieg | 97 | 1 |
| André Schembri | 94 | 3 |
| Brian Said | 91 | 5 |
| Silvio Vella | 90 | 1 |
| Michael Degiorgio | 77 | 3 |
| Steve Borg | 75 | 3 |
| Mario Muscat | 68 | 0 |
| Andrew Cohen | 67 | 1 |
| Andrew Hogg | 67 | 0 |
| Noel Turner | 64 | 2 |
| John Holland | 61 | 0 |
| Paul Fenech | 61 | 2 |
| Zach Muscat | 60 | 3 |
| Clayton Failla | 58 | 2 |
| Justin Haber | 54 | 0 |
| Rowen Muscat | 52 | 1 |
| Ryan Fenech | 50 | 1 |
| Ivan Woods | 49 | 1 |
| Edwin Camilleri | 49 | 0 |
| Henry Bonello | 49 | 0 |
| Joseph Mbong | 48 | 2 |
| Jonathan Caruana | 45 | 2 |
| Ian Azzopardi | 42 | 1 |
Top clubs
Competitions
| Bank of Valletta Premier League | Domestic Top Division |
| Bank of Valletta Challenge League | Domestic Division |
| IZIBET National Amateur League | Domestic Division |
| Gozitan Football Leagues | Inactive Competition |
| IZIBET FA Trophy | Domestic Main Cup |
| Bank of Valletta Super Cup | Super Cup |
Association coefficients
| 2022/23 | 2.625 |
| 2021/22 | 1.875 |
| 2020/21 | 1.500 |
| 2019/20 | 0.750 |
| 2018/19 | 1.500 |
| 2017/18 | 1.375 |
| 2016/17 | 1.250 |
| 2015/16 | 0.875 |
| 2014/15 | 0.125 |
| 2013/14 | 0.875 |
| 2012/13 | 0.875 |
Cities
60
- Valletta
- Mdina
- Sliema
- Victoria (Rabat)
- Vittoriosa (Il-Birgu)
- Mellieħa
- Marsaxlokk
- Xagħra
- St. Julian's (San Ġiljan)
- Għajnsielem
- Naxxar
- Ħal Għargħur
- Rabat
- Dingli
- Għarb
- Ħ'Attard
- Xewkija
- Mosta
- Sannat
- Siġġiewi
- Marsaskala (Wied il-Għajn)
- Nadur
- Qala
- San Ġwann
- Ħal Luqa
- L-Iklin
- Ħal Safi
- Ta' Xbiex
- Floriana
- Lija
- Birżebbuġa
- St. Paul's Bay (San Pawl il-Baħar)
- Munxar
- St. Lawrence (San Lawrenz)
- Pembroke
- St. Andrew's
- Balzan
- Gżira
- Msida
- Xgħajra
- Kalkara
- Mġarr
- Swieqi
- Żurrieq
- Kerċem
- Iż-Żebbuġ
- Qrendi
- Ħal Tarxien
- Gudja
- Birkirkara
- Mtarfa
- Ħamrun
- Ħaż-Żabbar
- Paola (Raħal Ġdid)
- Għasri
- Santa Luċija
- Mqabba
- Qormi
- Ħal Għaxaq
- Ħaż-Żebbuġ
National records
| Most overall appearances | Michael Mifsud | 143 games | |
| Most overall goals | Michael Mifsud | 42 goals |
Famous players
| Carmel Busuttil | Cultured Forward · Medium | 20 |
| Michael Mifsud | Explosive Striker · Small | 19 |
| André Schembri | Cultured Forward · Medium | 18 |
| Ray Vella | Midfield General · Medium | 17 |
| David Carabott | Decisive Right-back · Medium · Right | 17 |
| Silvio Vella | Solid Centre-back · Tall · Central | 17 |
| Gilbert Agius | Cultured Forward · Tall | 17 |
| John Buttigieg | Commanding Centre-back · Medium · Central | 16 |
| Michael Degiorgio | Explosive Winger · Medium | 16 |
| David Cluett | Commanding Goalkeeper · Tall | 16 |
| Andrew Cohen | Playmaker Forward · Small | 16 |
| Roderick Briffa | Cultured Midfielder · Medium | 16 |
| Tony Nicholl | Clinical Striker · Medium | 15 |
| Luke Dimech | Strong Centre-back · Medium · Central | 15 |
| Joe Brincat | Midfield General · Small | 15 |
| Eddie Theobald | Midfield Playmaker · Medium | 15 |
| Stefan Sultana | Clinical Striker · Medium | 14 |
| Mario Muscat | Commanding Goalkeeper · Tall | 14 |
| Brian Said | Solid Centre-back · Tall · Central | 11 |
| Kris Laferla | Industrious Midfielder · Medium | 11 |
| Nicky Saliba | Industrious Midfielder · Medium | 11 |
| Noel Turner | Industrious Midfielder · Medium · Central | 10 |
| Eddie Vella | Cultured Attacking Midfielder · Small | 10 |
| John Bonello | Erratic Goalkeeper · Medium | 9 |
Honours
No titles in the stored history
Kits
Languages
| Maltese | Afro Asiatic › Semitic › Central | 13 |
Foreign player rules
| Member of European Union | 2004 |
| Member of European Economic Area | 2005 |
| EU/EEC foreign | European Free Trade Association |
| EU/EEC foreign | European Union |
| EU/EEC foreign | Ukraine |
Tax rules
| Tax | Applies to | Rate | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | All | 0% | — – £8,488 |
| Income Tax | All | 15% | £8,489 – £14,719 |
| Income Tax | All | 25% | £14,720 – £19,835 |
| Income Tax | All | 32% | £19,836 – £51,447 |
| Income Tax | All | 35% | £51,448 – — |
| VAT | All | 18% | |
| National Insurance Employee | All | 10% | £1,449 – — |
| National Insurance Employer | All | 10% | £1,449 – — |
| Corporation Tax | All | 5% |
Across versions
| Version | Reputation | FIFA points | FIFA rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM27 27.0.0 | 2800 | 992.79 | 161 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | 2850 | 977.43 | 168 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | 2850 | 977.43 | 168 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | 3900 | 972.00 | 172 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | 3900 | 974.00 | 168 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | 3900 | 974.00 | 168 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | 3900 | 974.00 | 168 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | 3900 | 956.00 | 175 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | 3900 | 956.00 | 175 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | 3900 | 956.00 | 175 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | 3900 | 956.00 | 175 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | 3900 | 956.00 | 175 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | 3900 | 919.00 | 184 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | 3900 | 919.00 | 184 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | 3900 | 919.00 | 184 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | 3900 | 919.00 | 184 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | 3900 | 919.00 | 184 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | 3900 | 928.00 | 184 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | 3900 | 109.00 | 176 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | 3900 | 109.00 | 176 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | 3900 | 109.00 | 176 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | 3900 | — | — |
| FM17 17.0.0 | 3600 | — | — |
| FM16 16.3.0 | 3600 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.1 | 3600 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM15 15.3.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM15 15.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM14 14.3.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM14 14.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM13 13.3.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM13 13.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM12 12.2.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM12 12.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |
| FM10 10.0.0 | 3000 | — | — |