Malta women’s international defender Nicole Sciberras played a part in Juventus U-19’s opening win in the U-19’s Serie A play-offs.

The Bianconere travelled to Napoli as they faced the Partenopei in the first leg of the quarter-finals, winning 6-1 thanks to goals from Chiara Beccari twice, Elisa Pfattner twice, Michela Giordano and Nicole Arcangeli.

On the other side, Kailey Willis was on the losing side as Hellas Verona lost 2-1 against Florentia San Gimignano on home soil.

Nonetheless, it was a memorable afternoon for the Maltese player as she scored Verona’s goal, giving her side a lifeline ahead of next week’s second leg.

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