![]() Borg playing for
Malta in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 15 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Mosta, Malta | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ħamrun Spartans | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2005–2009 | Mosta | ||
2009–2015 | Valletta | 113 | (7) |
2015–2016 | Aris Limassol | 28 | (1) |
2016–2020 | Valletta | 91 | (6) |
2020–2022 | Gżira United | 27 | (2) |
2022– | Ħamrun Spartans | 52 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Malta | 78 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 |
Steve Borg (born 15 May 1988) is a Maltese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maltese Premier League side Ħamrun Spartans and captains the Malta national team.
In 2005, he signed for local Maltese outfit Mosta. He played there until 2009. [1]
In 2009, he signed with Valletta. [2] In six years he won three Maltese Premier League titles ( 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14) and two Maltese FA Cups ( 2009–10 and 2013–14).
After a short spell in Cyprus with Aris Limassol, he came back to Valletta in 2016, where he spent four more years, winning two more Maltese titles ( 2017–18 and 2018–19) and another Maltese Cup ( 2017–18).
In 2020 he signed a five-year contract with the Maltese Premier League team Gżira United. [3] In the same year he received the Maltese Player of the Year award for his performances with Valletta in the previous season. [4]
In October 2011 he made his debut for the Malta national football team in UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying rounds against Latvia. [5] He scored his first goal for the Malta national football team against Faroe Islands in UEFA Euro 2020 qualification.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 22 March 2019 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
2. | 13 October 2020 | Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D |
2. | 11 November 2020 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | ![]() |
2-0 | 3-0 | Friendly |
![]() Borg playing for
Malta in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 15 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Mosta, Malta | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ħamrun Spartans | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2005–2009 | Mosta | ||
2009–2015 | Valletta | 113 | (7) |
2015–2016 | Aris Limassol | 28 | (1) |
2016–2020 | Valletta | 91 | (6) |
2020–2022 | Gżira United | 27 | (2) |
2022– | Ħamrun Spartans | 52 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Malta | 78 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 |
Steve Borg (born 15 May 1988) is a Maltese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maltese Premier League side Ħamrun Spartans and captains the Malta national team.
In 2005, he signed for local Maltese outfit Mosta. He played there until 2009. [1]
In 2009, he signed with Valletta. [2] In six years he won three Maltese Premier League titles ( 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14) and two Maltese FA Cups ( 2009–10 and 2013–14).
After a short spell in Cyprus with Aris Limassol, he came back to Valletta in 2016, where he spent four more years, winning two more Maltese titles ( 2017–18 and 2018–19) and another Maltese Cup ( 2017–18).
In 2020 he signed a five-year contract with the Maltese Premier League team Gżira United. [3] In the same year he received the Maltese Player of the Year award for his performances with Valletta in the previous season. [4]
In October 2011 he made his debut for the Malta national football team in UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying rounds against Latvia. [5] He scored his first goal for the Malta national football team against Faroe Islands in UEFA Euro 2020 qualification.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 22 March 2019 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
2. | 13 October 2020 | Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D |
2. | 11 November 2020 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | ![]() |
2-0 | 3-0 | Friendly |