Steve Borg

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

Valletta and Aris Limassol In 2009, he signed with Valletta. 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 In 2020 he signed a five-year contract with the Maltese Premier League team Gżira United. In the same year he received the Maltese Player of the Year award for his performances with Valletta in the previous season.

Ħamrun Spartans and second spell to Valletta 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.

Honours

Valletta Maltese Premier League: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2017–18, 2018–19 Maltese Cup: 2009–10, 2013–14, 2017–18 Maltese Super Cup: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2018 Ħamrun Maltese Premier League: 2022–23, 2023–24 Maltese Super Cup: 2023 Individual Maltese Player of the Year: 2019–20

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

International goals Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first.

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