St. Lucia F.C.

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Santa Lucia Football Club
Full nameSanta Lucia Football Club
Founded1974; 50 years ago (1974)
GroundLuxol Stadium
Capacity800
PresidentRobert Micallef
ManagerAlessandro Zinnari
LeagueMaltese Premier League
2022–23Maltese Premier League, 12th
Relegation play-offs
WebsiteClub website

Santa Lucia Football Club is a football club from the urban locality of Santa Luċija in southern Malta.

History[edit]

Santa Lucia Football Club was founded in 1974. In 2019, the club achieved promotion to the Maltese Premier League for the first time in its history.

The club's biggest rivals are Tarxien Rainbows, Gudja United and Sirens.

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 1 March, 2024 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Australia AUS Dominic Vella
3 DF Malta MLT Matthias Ellul
4 DF Togo TOG Basile Ogouvide
6 MF Malta MLT Daniel Letherby
7 MF Malta MLT Steve Pisani
8 MF Nigeria NGA Temitope Ojo
10 MF Japan JPN Tatsuro Nagamatsu
11 FW Brazil BRA Lucas Sena
12 GK Brazil BRA Célio
14 DF Malta MLT Dexter Xuereb
15 DF Malta MLT Adam Bradshaw (on loan from Balzan)
16 GK Malta MLT Cain Formosa
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Malta MLT Jurgen Pisani
18 FW Serbia SRB Aleksa Mrdja
20 MF Argentina ARG Gonzalo Virano
21 MF Argentina ARG Santiago Moracci
22 DF Brazil BRA Hulk
27 FW Italy ITA Alessio Piazza
29 MF Malta MLT Jed Valletta (on loan from Birkirkara)
33 DF Brazil BRA Patrick
55 DF Malta MLT Sven Xerri (on loan from Ħamrun Spartans)
80 DF Portugal POR Evandro Gomes
FW Ghana GHA Gabriel Mensah