16-Year-Old Maltese Footballer Signs With Serie A Italian Team

Young and promising Maltese footballer Lexine Farrugia is set to continue her career abroad after signing with Sampdoria Women’s Team.
The 16-year-old is joining the Serie A team for the upcoming season which is based in Genoa, Italy.
“New season, new colours,” Lexine wrote on her Instagram while announcing the news.
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“Really happy to have joined Sampdoria Women, a big thanks goes to everyone who has been part of my journey,” Lexine added while expressing her gratitude for the support she has received.
The young athlete went on to describe this new venture as “a dream come true” as she focuses on her career with the Italian team.
Her signing is not only a personal triumph but also a source of pride for Malta.
Well done Lexine!