Football milestones...
¤ Kevin Mamo (Marsaxlokk) is set to play his 300th match overall in Maltese football against Valletta this evening. He made his debut with Sliema Wanderers in the Premier League match against Birkirkara on January 9, 1993. After 32 matches for Sliema...
¤ Kevin Mamo (Marsaxlokk) is set to play his 300th match overall in Maltese football against Valletta this evening. He made his debut with Sliema Wanderers in the Premier League match against Birkirkara on January 9, 1993.
After 32 matches for Sliema he played for St Patrick - a total of 15 matches. In 1996, he moved to Pietà Hotspurs for whom he made 179 appearances.
Moving to Marsaxlokk in 2003, Mamo has played 73 matches for the southerners so far.
¤ Reuben Debono (Marsaxlokk) is set to play his 250th official match in Maltese football. He started with Naxxar Lions in Division Two where he made his debut on October 25, 1992 against Fgura United. He starred in 168 matches for Naxxar between 1992 and 2000.
In between, he played one European Cup match for Hibs on August 14, 1997 against IB Vestmannaeyjar. In 2000 Debono moved to Sliema Wanderers and played six matches for the Blues. In 2001 he switched to Birkirkara and played 17 matches before moving to Marsaxlokk in 2002. For this club, he played 57 matches so far.
¤ Alex Muscat (Sliema Wanderers) will appear for the 100th time in an official match tomorrow. Muscat made his senior debut on September 7, 2002 for Lija Athletic in a Division One match against Naxxar Lions. He played 17 times for Lija and the following season, he moved to Balzan Youths. After Balzan (24 matches), he returned to Sliema. Muscat has played 58 matches for the Wanderers.
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