Malta International Football Tournament


The Malta International Tournament was a biannual association football friendly competition for list of men's [national association football teams|national teams], organised by the Malta Football Association that took place in Malta between 1986 and 2008. Initially, the tournament included the participation of football clubs, but starting from 1988 this was revamped to include only national A teams.
Usually played in February, the competition involved a single round-robin phase where each team played once against each other. Teams are ranked by points and at the end of the competition, the team with the most points is crowned champion. Up till 2004, the competition was sponsored by Rothmans and was known as the Rothmans Tournament for sponsorship reasons.

All-time top goalscorers

RankNameTeamGoalsTournament
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Hat-tricks

#PlayerTime of goalsForResultAgainstTournamentDate
1.Mika Lipponen3', 42', 74'3–01988 Malta [International Football Tournament|1988 Malta Football Tournament]13 February 1988
2.Sašo Udovič5', 48', 57', 69', 74'7–11996 Malta Football Tournament7 February 1996