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Malta FA deeply saddened by passing of Salvu Vella
Published: 14-03-2020 09:00The Malta Football Association is deeply saddened to learn that former Mellieħa SC official Salvu Vella has passed away. He was 71.
Football was an integral part of Vella’s life. A former Mellieħa player, Vella continued to serve the club in an administrative capacity as, for several years, he formed part of the club's committee. Vella was also a member of the Malta FA Executive Committee and represented Mellieħa SC in the Association’s Council. The father of FIFA Assistant Referee Roberto Vella, Salvu also gave a sterling service to the Association’s International Department. The Malta FA extends its profound condolences to the family, relatives and friends of Salvu Vella at this sad time.