Sliema Wanderers F.C.
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| Full name | Sliema Wanderers Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1909 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ground | (currently using University Stadium) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman | Robert Arrigo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Ray 'Zazu' Farrugia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Maltese Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005-06 | 2nd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sliema Wanderers F.C. is a Maltese football team from the town of Sliema, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club was founded in 1909 and has since been one of the leading football clubs on the island.
The club has been Maltese champion 26 times; a record for Malta; the last three being in 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005. It is also the club that has won most FA trophies in the history of Maltese football. Sliema Wanderers F.C. currently holds the most honours of all the Maltese football clubs. It is currently under the presidency of former town mayor; businessman and Member of Parliament Robert Arrigo.
[edit] Achievements
1919-20, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1925-26, 1929-30, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1935-36, 1937-38, 1938-39, 1939-40, 1948-49, 1953-54, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1970-71, 1971-72, 1975-76, 1988-89, 1995-96, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-2005
League Runners-Up 1909-10, 1916-17, 1921-22, 1924-25, 1926-27, 1928-29, 1930-31, 1931-32, 1934-35, 1944-45, 1945-46, 1954-55, 1957-58, 1958-59, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1969-70, 1972-73, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1994-95, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2005-06
- FA Trophy: 19
1935, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1990, 2000, 2004
FA Trophy Finalists 1938, 1939, 1945, 1949, 1953, 1958, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1996, 2002, 2003
Division 1 Champions 1983-84
Super Cup 1996, 2000
Lowenbrau Cup 1999, 2001, 2002
Super 5 Cup 1990-91, 2001-02, 2003-04
Cassar Cup 1923-24, 1924-25, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1937-38, 1938-39, 1945-46, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1959-60, 1966-67
Scicluna Cup 1949-50, 1950-51, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59, 1959-60, 1965-66
Cousis Shield 1917-18, 1919-20, 1923-24, 1925-26
Christmas Cup 1966-67, 1967-68, 1970-71
Independence Cup 1964-65, 1969-70, 1971-72, 1973-74, 1981-82
Testaferrata Cup 1964-65, 1974-75
MFA Cup 1931-32
Sons of Malta Cup 1972-73, 1979-80
Euro Cup 1982, 1987, 1990, 2004, 2005
Christmas Tourney Cup 1936-37, 1948-49
Schembri Shield 1955-56, 1957-58
Empire Sports Ground Cup 1923-24
MFA League Cup 1965-66, 1978-79
MPFA Shield 1954-55
[edit] External links
| Maltese Premier League 2006-2007 - edit |
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| Marsa FC | Msida Saint-Joseph FC | Pietà Hotspurs F.C. | Sliema Wanderers F.C. | Valletta F.C. |
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| Overview - Maltese Football League - Gozo Football League - Malta Football Association - Gozo Football Association National team - Women's national team - Maltese Cup |
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