Paul Shipwright and Martin Davis, from Arsenal FC Community Department, are returning to Malta to assist an adjudicating panel at the Emirates Airline Young Footballer Challenge 2008.

Organised by Arsenal Supporters Club and sponsored by Emirates, the Challenge will take place on May 16 at the Victor Tedesco Stadium.

Shipwright, from Arsenal Soccer Schools, joined Arsenal's Community Department in 2003. He is responsible for all partnered soccer schools in the UK and overseas.

Currently, he manages 14 franchise partners in the UK and 12 overseas, who provide more than 20,000 young people with Arsenal coaching and a link with the club. Shipwright also organises the annual Arsenal International Soccer Festival, an event which brings together 200 football teams from all over the world in competition. He is a UEFA qualified coach.

Sports Development Officer Davis spends a lot of his time coaching in England and overseas, including visits to Ukraine, Singapore, Portugal, Cyprus and Egypt among others.

He is currently managing the YTS Scheme and is responsible for the development of the young community coaches.

Shipwright and Davis are guests of the Radisson SAS Bay Point Hotel in St George's Bay.

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