Name: Maria Farrugia
Nationality: Malta
Date of Birth: January 9, 2001
Position: Attacker
Current club: Bristol City
WSL 2 clubs played for: Sunderland, Durham, Lewes, Sheffield United, Bristol City
Maria Farrugia is an attacker at Bristol City who has appeared in the vast majority of the club's WSL 2 matches in 2025/2026, making 15 appearances overall and accumulating 705 minutes of playing time. She has started in nine of these appearances across their 16 fixtures and come on as a substitute on six occasions.
The last time that Farrugia featured in the league came on February 15 for Bristol City against Southampton; a meeting that she played only five minutes in during a 2-0 loss. The attacker has netted three WSL 2 goals this season, whilst she also ranks joint seventh for WSL 2 assists this season having assisted three goals for her team-mates. She has been shown one yellow card.
It was versus Sheffield United on December 7 when Farrugia last scored, netting in a 4-0 win. Her opening goal of the campaign came in the 5-1 loss against Birmingham City on September 7.
Next up in the league for Bristol City is a trip to Portsmouth on March 15.
Last season for Sheffield United, Farrugia made 20 WSL 2 appearances and scored four goals.
Farrugia joined Bristol City in July 2025 from Sheffield United, for whom she made 20 league appearances in total, scoring four goals.
