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{{Football club infobox
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{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Dingli Swallows | clubname = Dingli Swallows
| image = ] | image = DingliSwallowsFC.png
| upright = 0.95
| alt = Logo
| fullname = Dingli Swallows Football Club | fullname = Dingli Swallows Football Club
| nickname = The Swallows | nickname = The Swallows
| founded = 1948 | founded = {{start date and age|df=yes|1948}}
| ground = Corradino Stadium | ground = Tartarni Ground
| capacity = | capacity = 500
| chairman = {{flagicon|MLT}} Joe Cassar | chairman = Joseph Cuschieri
| mgrtitle = Head Coach | mgrtitle = Head Coach
| manager = {{flagicon|MLT}} Jesmond Zammit | manager = Nicolai Caruana

| league = ]
| season = ] | league = ]
| position = ], 1st | season = ]
| position = ], Group A, 10th
| current = First Division Champions
| shirtsupplier = red and blue.
| shirtsponsors = red and blue.
| pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=_bluestripes|pattern_ra1= | pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=_bluestripes|pattern_ra1=
| leftarm1=0000FF|body1=FF0000|rightarm1=0000FF|shorts1=FF0000|socks1=FF0000 | leftarm1=0000FF|body1=FF0000|rightarm1=0000FF|shorts1=FF0000|socks1=FF0000
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'''Dingli Swallows Football Club''' are a ] ] club from the small village of ], which currently plays in the ]. '''Dingli Swallows Football Club''' is a ] ] club from the small village of ], which currently plays in the ]. The club was founded in 1948.<ref name=":0" />


==History== ==History==
Dingli Swallows were promoted this year as champions from the ] to the ] for the first time in their history. In the Championship decider match they beat ] 2-1 at the ] on the ], ]. In the 2008–09 season the club won the ] gaining promotion to ] for the first time in their history.<ref name=soccerwaytrophies /><ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/dingli-seal-promotion.257269 |title=Dingli seal promotion |newspaper=Times of Malta |date=17 May 2009 |access-date=6 April 2021}}</ref> In their first season they finished bottom of the league and were relegated back down.


==Current squad==
The promotion is to be considered as a big success for a club hailing from such a small village and will certainly be recorded in capital letters in the club's history books. One must not forget to mention the man behind all this success. Coach ], backed by the club's managing committee, worked a lot for this glorious day and finally he reached the target.


<small>Source:</small><ref name=":0">{{Citation
==Players==
|title=Maltese Football Association Website for Ħad-Dingli Swallows
===Current Squad===
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{{Fs player | no= | nat=Malta | pos=FW | name=] | other=on loan from ]}}
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{{Fs start}}
==Notable Players==
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=GK | name=Emanuele Galea}}
''See ]''
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=GK | name=Kyle Zammit}}
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{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Andre Attard}}
{{col-4}}
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Karl Cilia}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Gianluca Theuma}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Denzil Briffa}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Ettiene Farrugia}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Richard Deschrijver}} (Club prod.)
{{col-4}}
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=DF | name=Guiseppe Versace}} (Club prod.)
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Dale Valletta}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Jonathan Pace}} (Club prod.)
*{{flagicon|SCO}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Matthew Borg}} (Club prod.)
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Dario Borg}} (Club prod.)
{{col-4}}
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Melchior Tonna}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Adrian Lanzon}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Andrew Scerri}}
*{{flagicon|MLT}} ]
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=MF | name=Robert Ciantar}} (Club Captain)
{{col-4}}
{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=FW | name=Daniel Cilia}}
{{col-4}}
{{Fs player | nat=Romania | pos=FW | name=Alin-Ion Margarit}}
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{{Fs player | nat=Malta | pos=FW | name=Luke Galea}} (Club prod.)


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==Club Officials and Coaching Staff==
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===Club Officials===
* '''President:''' Joe Cassar
* '''Honorary President:''' Dr. Saviour Agius
* '''Vice President:''' Mark Chetcuti
* '''Secretary:''' Carmelo Muscat
* '''Assistant Secretary:''' Mark Farrugia
* '''Treasurer:''' Rigovert Casha
* '''Assistant Treasurer:''' Jason Cachia
* '''Executive Committee Members:'''
** Pierre Buontempo
** David Camilleri
** Joseph Cuschieri
** Victor Cuschieri
** Bruce Genovese
** Jesmond Zammit


==Club officials and coaching staff==
|valign="top"|


===Coaching Staff=== ===Club officials===
<small>Source:</small><ref name=":0" />
* '''Head Coach:''' Jesmond Zammit
|}


* '''President:''' Joseph Cuschieri
==External links==
* '''Vice President:''' Shawn Tanti
* '''Secretary:''' Brendan Tanti
* '''Treasurer:''' Rigovert Casha


==Honours==
===Unofficial Websites===
* ]: ]<ref name=soccerwaytrophies>{{cite web |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/teams/malta/dingli-swallows-fc/9570/trophies/ |title=DINGLI SWALLOWS FC - trophies |website=soccerway.com |access-date=6 April 2021 }}</ref>
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==References==
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==External links==
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* https://www.mfa.com.mt/en/leagues/leagues/93/bov-amateur-league-c.htm?feature=teams&mp=175
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Football club
Dingli Swallows
Logo
Full nameDingli Swallows Football Club
Nickname(s)The Swallows
Founded1948; 76 years ago (1948)
GroundTartarni Ground
Capacity500
ChairmanJoseph Cuschieri
Head CoachNicolai Caruana
LeagueNational Amateur League
2021–22National Amateur League, Group A, 10th
Home colours

Dingli Swallows Football Club is a Maltese football club from the small village of Ħad-Dingli, which currently plays in the Maltese National Amateur League. The club was founded in 1948.

History

In the 2008–09 season the club won the Maltese First Division gaining promotion to Maltese Premier League for the first time in their history. In their first season they finished bottom of the league and were relegated back down.

Current squad

Source:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Malta MLT Emanuele Galea
GK Malta MLT Kyle Zammit
DF Malta MLT Andre Attard
DF Malta MLT Karl Cilia
DF Malta MLT Gianluca Theuma
DF Malta MLT Denzil Briffa
DF Malta MLT Ettiene Farrugia
DF Malta MLT Richard Deschrijver (Club prod.)
DF Malta MLT Guiseppe Versace (Club prod.)
MF Malta MLT Dale Valletta
MF Malta MLT Jonathan Pace (Club prod.)
MF Malta MLT Matthew Borg (Club prod.)
MF Malta MLT Dario Borg (Club prod.)
MF Malta MLT Melchior Tonna
MF Malta MLT Adrian Lanzon
MF Malta MLT Andrew Scerri
MF Malta MLT Robert Ciantar (Club Captain)
FW Malta MLT Daniel Cilia
FW Romania ROU Alin-Ion Margarit
FW Malta MLT Luke Galea (Club prod.)

Club officials and coaching staff

Club officials

Source:

  • President: Joseph Cuschieri
  • Vice President: Shawn Tanti
  • Secretary: Brendan Tanti
  • Treasurer: Rigovert Casha

Honours

References

  1. ^ Maltese Football Association Website for Ħad-Dingli Swallows
  2. ^ "DINGLI SWALLOWS FC - trophies". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  3. "Dingli seal promotion". Times of Malta. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2021.

External links

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Premier League
Challenge League
Amateur League I
Amateur League II
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