Set the scene.
Busuttil played for Genk in Belgium from 1988 to 1994. He experienced a different football culture for six seasons.
Here’s the twist.
He served as captain for four seasons and became the club’s leading scorer in three. The captain’s role added responsibility for the team to the task of scoring goals.
Why it still matters.
UEFA’s account remembered the respect he earned there. Sporting history includes relationships with teammates and supporters as well as a table of results.
🧠 One to think about +
What does this story change about the way you see Malta today? Pick one detail you’d tell a friend — then check its source below.