Lino Falzon


Lino Falzon was a Maltese footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

After starting his career at hometown club Mosta Athletic, Falzon made his debut for top-tier side Sliema Wanderers in January 1963. He played 91 games for them in all competitions and won league titles and domestic cups, before returning to Mosta after seven seasons.

International career

Falzon made his debut for Malta in a June 1962 European Championship qualification match away against Denmark, which also happened to be his county's competitive debut. He earned a total of five caps. Falzon was a Mosta Athletic player in the second Division at his debut, becoming only the second player to represent his country while active in the second tier. His final international was a March 1966 friendly match away against Libya.

Death

Falzon died on 3 October 2024, at the age of 83.