Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alan Tabone
Has only played for the national team at youth level, and the Maltese league is nowhere near the "fully professional" standard demanded by . Precisely because leagues such as this get automatic places we don't usually accept UEFA cup qualifying round participation as showing notability - only the competition proper. To put this into a bit of context check out the population of Malta. Having name checks in the Maltese national press shows no more notability than equivalent coverage in local newspapers in larger countries, which many footballers well below the notability bar get
— User:Phil, 11:14, 19 October 2008 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:ATHLETE (Wikipedia:Notability)