The Futsal Malta Association has announced that reigning Maltese champions Luxol St Andrews have once again secured their place in the Enemed Futsal Men’s League , as the club prepares for another demanding European competition .

Club representative Mireille Vella has mentioned that , Luxol St Andrews are keeping a close eye on the UEFA Futsal Champions League preliminary round being held this week as the remaining qualifiers set to determine the final teams joining the Main Round of the competition.

The preliminary round runs until Saturday, with Group H and Group B are of particular interest to Luxol, as the winners of these two groups will secure the two remaining places in Main Round Path B, Group 7, where Luxol St Andrews (Malta) have already been drawn.

Group H features Futsal Mad Max (Finland), Clic Chişinău (Moldova), Amigo Northwest (Bulgaria) and Ranger’s (Andorra).

Meanwhile, Group B comprises Hjørring (Denmark), Tirana Futsal (Albania), APOEL Nicosia (Cyprus) and Futsal Club Cardiff (Wales).

The winners of Group H and Group B will complete Group 7, joining Luxol St Andrews (Malta) and L84 Torino (Italy).

Luxol have therefore been placed in a group where the identity of two of their opponents will only be confirmed once the preliminary round concludes. The club will be following the results closely as the final two places in their group are decided.

The Main Round mini-tournament is scheduled to take place between 27 October and 1 November, with the exact mini-tournament dates still to be confirmed.

This time, Luxol St Andrews will be travelling to Torino, Italy, where L84 Torino, the Italian Serie A champions, will host the Group 7 mini-tournament.

For Luxol, the road ahead is beginning to take shape. The coming days will determine the final make-up of Group 7, before attention turns to Torino and the decisive Main Round matches at the end of October and beginning of November.

Mireille mentioned they have started announcing some new signings as Luxol Futsal strengthen their squad with Spanish goalkeeper Gustavo Pérez Segura . Better known as Gus, he has gained experience from Spanish futsal, having represented a number of clubs throughout his career, including Ocaña, Gestesa Guadalajara, Pinto FS, Zamora, Benicarló, Peñíscola, Gran Canaria, Ribera Navarra and Leganés.

His career has been marked by considerable success, including five promotions to the Spanish First Division and two Second Division titles. He was also part of the Peñíscola side that lifted the 2025 Spanish Cup.

Pérez Segura’s performances also earned him recognition at international level, with the goalkeeper having had the honour of representing the Spanish national team.