Valletta Subbuteo Club Crowned European Champions for First Time

Valletta Subbuteo Club have made sporting history by becoming the first Maltese team to win the European Club Championship, securing a landmark victory in the 2026 edition of the prestigious competition.

The Citizens delivered an outstanding performance throughout the tournament, culminating in a memorable triumph over a determined Casale side in the final to claim the coveted European crown.

The historic achievement represents a significant milestone for Maltese table football, highlighting the growing strength and competitiveness of local clubs on the international stage.

The Malta Table Football Sports Association (MTFSA) congratulated Valletta on their remarkable success, describing the victory as a proud moment for the Maltese sporting community.

Other Maltese clubs also registered respectable performances in the championship. Bormla Subbuteo Club secured ninth place, while Ħ’Attard Subbuteo Club finished 19th.

Meanwhile, Maltese players competing with overseas clubs also made their mark. John Zammit helped Stembert achieve a 10th-place finish, while Patrick Pace finished 16th with SS Lazio TFC.

Valletta's European triumph is expected to provide further encouragement to Malta's table football community and inspire future generations of players.

The achievement marks a historic chapter for Maltese Subbuteo, with Valletta proudly establishing themselves among Europe's elite clubs.

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