Mario Fontanella signs new deal to extend Żabbar St Patrick stay

Żabbar St Patrick have confirmed that Mario Fontanella has signed a contract extension, keeping the veteran forward at the club for another season. The Italian striker was a key figure in last year’s campaign, particularly during the decisive closing stages of the league, where his experience, leadership and timely contributions proved vital in helping Żabbar achieve their objectives.

Fontanella’s impact went well beyond his attacking output. His presence in the dressing room, guidance to younger players and calmness in pressure moments made him one of the squad’s most trusted figures. The club described his renewal as an important step in maintaining continuity and stability as preparations for the new season intensify.

Żabbar St Patrick expressed their delight at retaining Fontanella, noting that his professionalism and competitive mentality remain essential assets. With another season ahead, the club is confident that Fontanella will continue to make his mark in their colours as they aim for further progress and consistency.

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