14th March 2022

Various sports journalists who follow the BOV Premier League and the Maltese National Teams had an informal meeting with National Head Coach Devis Mangia, in which he gave an update of the ongoing work within the Malta FA’s technical centre.

The Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA) accepted the invitation from the Malta FA Communications Office and participated in this session where Devis Mangia in his capacity of National Coach and Head of the Technical Centre, presented his vision and planned projects. Coach Mangia is responsible of all the MFA national teams from the U15 category all the way up to the men’s senior team.

Mangia explained the professional technical and scientific level of preparation carried out by all the national teams. This, he explained is being done by using a new platform in which the MFA has invested in where all the coaches have the necessary updated data and other relevant scientific details on each and every player.

The journalists present had the opportunity to raise their views about the current situation of football in Malta. MSJA was represented by President Sandro Micallef, General Secretary Lorraine Cunningham, Executive Members Stephen Azzopardi, Robert Busuttil, Antvin Monseigneur, Domenic Aquilina, Mark Muscat and members Riccardo Flask, Joanna Camilleri, Charles Vella, Gianluca Lia, Josef Galdes and Raffaela Colacecchi. Antoine Busuttil and Cristian Muscat also attended the session.

At the end of the informative meeting MSJA President Sandro Micallef presented a memento to Devis Mangia.