Balzan F.C.
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Balzan Football Club is a Maltese football club from the village of Balzan that competes in the Maltese Premier League, the top tier of Maltese football. The club was founded in 1937 and has been playing in the top division since 2010.
Full name | Balzan Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1937; 87 years ago (1937) (as Balzan Youths) | ||
President | Anton Tagliaferro | ||
Head coach | Oliver Spiteri | ||
League | Maltese Premier League | ||
2022–23 | Maltese Premier League, 4th of 14 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Balzan has qualified for the UEFA Europa League for five seasons in a row between 2015–16 and 2019–20. The club finished as runners-up in the Malta Premier League in the 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons and were finalists of the 2015–16 Maltese FA Trophy, which they lost on penalties to Sliema Wanderers after a goalless draw in the regular time. In May 2019, the club finally won its first major honour, the 2018–19 Maltese FA Trophy, after defeating Valletta on penalties in the final.[1]