Steve Borg

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Steve Borg
Borg playing for Malta in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-05-15) 15 May 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth Mosta, Malta
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Valletta
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)
2022–2025 Ħamrun Spartans 66 (2)
2025– Valletta 7 (0)
International career‡
2011– Malta 82 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 October 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 October 2025

Steve Borg (born 15 May 1988) is a Maltese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maltese Premier League side Valletta F.C. and captains the Malta national team.

Club career

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Mosta

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In 2005, he signed for local Maltese outfit Mosta. He played there until 2009.[1]

Valletta and Aris Limassol

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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).

Gżira United

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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]

Ħamrun Spartans and second spell to Valletta

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In 2022, Borg joined Ħamrun Spartans. He would later be appointed club captain and he won two league titles (2022-23 and 2023-24) and the Maltese Super Cup (2023). In 2025 he signed a new contract with Valletta.[5]

Honours

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Valletta

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Ħamrun

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Individual

International career

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In October 2011 he made his debut for the Malta national football team in UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying rounds against Latvia.[6] He scored his first goal for the Malta national football team against Faroe Islands in UEFA Euro 2020 qualification.

International goals

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Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first.[1]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 March 2019 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Faroe Islands 2–0 2–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
2. 13 October 2020 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia  Latvia 1-0 1-0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D
2. 11 November 2020 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Liechtenstein 2-0 3-0 Friendly

References

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