On Monday 13th November 2017, during the draws of the third and fourth round of the FA Trophy, sponsored by Boost Diesel held at the Trophies Lounge – Millennium Stand, Ta’ Qali, Balzan FC were drawn to play, in the third round of this competition, against Second Division side Gudja United FC. The third round
Balzan midfielder Carlos Eduardo de Fiori Mendes is the “BOV Player of the Month” for October 2017. Known as Cadu`, the 31 year old Brazilian is a steady presence in the Balzan midfield, providing accurate assists to kick-start the team’s offence. His mastery of the centre of the field led Balzan to hand Gzira United
Two late goals by Bojan Kaljevic and Carlos Eduardo de Fiori Mendes turned a defeat into a victory for Balzan over Birkirkara as they now catch up with Gzira United in second place, two points behind leaders Valletta. Balzan came out straight on the offense. After only five minutes, Alfred Effiong dribbled past two
With a fourth win in five matches, Balzan extended their unbeaten run to seven matches as they defeated Mosta 5-0. From their last match against Gzira United, Balzan had to do without injured Alex Da Paixo Alves and sick Steve Bezzina who were replaced by Alfred Effiong and Justin Grioli. On the other hand, Mosta
Balzan today announced a new shirt sponsorship deal with Green Finance . Green Finance is a leading company in the provision of commercial solar installations and finance with operations in Germany, Italy and Malta. Balzan President Anton Tagliaferro said : “We are delighted to have a reputable and growing company like Green Finance as a
During the game Balzan appeared to be better organized in midfield with numerable passes served to their teammates by Ryan Fenech, Paul Fenech and Carlos Eduardo de Fiori Mendes (Cadu). On the other hand Andrew Cohen and Roderick Briffa worked hard to set Amadou Samb but the Balzan defence was well organised. The result
Balzan were the better team especially in the first half and grew in belief as the game progressed. But Floriana showed determination in the last quarter avoiding a defeat thanks to a late equaliser by Maurzio Vella. For this game Balzan welcomed back injured Bruno Gilio de Oliveira starting in defence replacing injured Elkin Orlando
Balzan left it late to beat their neighbours Lija, whoes lively performance made it tough for Balzan, in a game which produced plenty of goals and excitement. Balzan made a couple of changes from their last appearance against Valletta. Suspended central defender Elkin Orlando Serrano Valero was replaced by Clive Brincat and Paul Fenech returned
Balzan gave Valletta their first Premier League defeat of the season. Although Valletta took an early lead through Santiago Malano, they were later beaten with goals from Alex Da Paixao Alves and Uros Ljubomirac. Balzan gave an impressive performance and were technically the better team, even though they were without the services of the suspended
Balzan failed for the third time in the first four games to acquire a win. In the first hour Ħamrun gave a tough ride to Balzan, but were disappointing when they had numerical advantage. Balzan on the other hand should be more satisfied with the final result after playing half an hour with nine men.