Sliema Aquatic Sports Club is a waterpolo club from Sliema, Malta, playing in the Maltese Waterpolo Premier League. The club was founded in 1912 and is the most successful in Malta, with 32 championships and 27 Knock-out Cups.
The Club's original name was Sliema United; the name of Sliema Aquatic Sports Club was assumed in 1930.
The club also has a Swimming section.
In 2014, Dr. Frank Testa, a lawyer, was elected president.
First team As at May 29, 2026:
Current squad Benji Busuttil Seb Busuttil Daniel Rizzo Benji Cachia Liam galea Dino Zammit (C) Sam Engerer Julian Chircop Jamie Gambin Jayden Cassar Jake Cachia Giancarlo Gatt Matthew Bonello Dupuis Jayden Cutajar Elijah Schembri Alberto Barroso Francesco Di Fulvio
Coaching staff
Coaching Staff As at May 15, 2026:
Head Coach: Joaquim Colet, Asst. Coach: John Brownrigg Asst. Coach: Ferran Pascual Technical Director: Ryan Coleiro Team Physio: Edward Bonello
Committee As at November 15, 2025: President: George Gregory Vice-President: Pat Tabone Secretary : Christian Saliba Treasurer: Michael Spiteri Stains Legal:Nikolai Lubrano Women Waterpolo & Club marketing :Travis Boyd Vice Secretary : Anton Restall Swimming:Carmen Wareing Waterpolo Academy:Andrea Bianchi Pitch Manager :Josef Petroni Club Events:Nicky Pace
Honours
shared record
Domestic CompetitionTitlesSeasonsSummer League Premier Division 321925, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1962, 1968, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2024Summer KO Premier Division271935, 1938, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1965, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2024Winter League Premier Division91996, 1998, 1999, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2022Summer League First Division31929 (B team), 1945 (B team), 1979 (B team)President's Cup71997, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015Enemed Water Polo Cup42020, 2022, 2025, 2025–26Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sport Cup22006, 2007
Continental TitlesCompetitionSeasons
European record Season Competition Round Country Club Leg2024–25Challenger CupQualification RoundASA Tel Aviv13–8Clube Fluvial Portuense15–7Carouge Natation16–5Quarter-FinalsAVK Slovan Olimpija15–813–2Semi-FinalsGZC Donk17–1812–122025–26Challenger CupQualification Round 1Hapoel Palram Zvulun18–13San Ġiljan ASC19–13APOEL Nicosia28–9Qualification Round 2Cetus Espoo23–14EVK Zaibas12–10Final 8San Ġiljan ASC16–15Heybeliada SSK25–11Galatasaray SK5–23Semi-FinalEVK Zaibas13–13 (3–5, P)Final for ThirdEnka Istanbul17–15
References
External links Official Website