Joseph Mbong On Target For Malta Under 19s

Hibernians starlet Joseph Mbong registered his name on the score-sheet as the Malta Under 19s defeated Wales Colleges Under-18 4-2 at the Torneo Roma Caput Mundi.

But his goal was not enough to assist the Island Nation qualify for the final of the competition after they lost 3 - 2 to Italy in the second group game.

Malta started the competition on a winning note by defeating Albania 1 - 0.

Mbong, still only 17, has broken into the first team of Hibernians this season, making 15 appearances in the Premier League so far.

He is still searching for his first professional goal for the table - toppers.