Mellieha Knights

 Mellieha Knights (709338)

Managed by CarloB
Club information
Location	Mellieha, Malta
Arena	The Great Siege (capacity 70,000)
Fan Club	The Damned Defenders

Overview

One of Malta's most succesful teams, 3 times winner of the Malta Cup (seasons 1, 6 and 8) and winner of the Kampjonat Premier in season 7.

Memorable Moments

• 06/10/2004 Moves to newly formed Maltese league
• 24/11/2004 Cup Champions season 1
• 08/05/2005 II.1 Champions season 2
• 08/05/2005 Promoted to the Kampjonat Premier
• 12/07/2006 Cup Champions season 6
• 12/11/2006 Kampjonat Premier Champions

League History

Malta

• 19/11/2006 finished 1st in Kampjonat Premier season 7
• 29/07/2006 finished 5nd in Kampjonat Premier season 6
• 09/04/2006 finished 2nd in Kampjonat Premier season 5
• 17/12/2005 finished 6th in Kampjonat Premier season 4
• 27/08/2005 finished 4th in Kampjonat Premier season 3
• 07/05/2005 finished 1st in II.1 season 2
• 15/01/2005 finished 3rd in II.1 season 1

Cup History

• 06/09/2006 Malta - Season 07 - 4rd Round
• 12/07/2006 Malta - Season 06 - Cup Winner
• 08/03/2006 Malta - Season 05 - Cup Runners Up
• 12/10/2005 Malta - Season 04 - 5th Round
• 08/06/2005 Malta - Season 03 - 3rd Round
• 23/02/2005 Malta - Season 02 - 4rd Round
• 24/11/2004 Malta - Season 01 - Cup Winner

Favourite Players

Yvo Peeters - Crowd favourite Peeters, also known as The Beast, is feared by rival players and is considered as one of the best all round players in Malta. Since he has been bought, the Mellieha Knights have been transformed into a much better team.

Serban Popescu - One of the club's oldest players, Popescu is all time top scorer for the Mellieha Knights with 48 goals in 48 competitive matches. He hopes that someday he will become coach at the club.

Per Norder - The club's most capped player with 60 competitive matches.

Legendary Players

Gerard Mevissen Yvo Peeters' midfield partner, Powerful midfielder Mevissen is the one of the best playmakers in Malta. He is also very consistent and contributes heavily to the Knight's attack ratings.

Dacian Romanescu - Set Piece specialist Romanescu has scored 46 goals in 47 competitive matches but contributes a lot of assists as well.

Gil Alves After a slow start to his career at Mellieha Knights, Quick striker Alves has gone from strenght to strenght. He has scored 15 goals in 22 matches.