Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Pietà, Malta | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder [1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gudja United | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2014 | Hibernians | 19 | (0) |
2014 | Msida St. Joseph | ||
2014–2015 | Pembroke Athleta | ||
2015–2018 | Tarxien Rainbows | 62 | (10) |
2018 | → Sliema Wanderers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Sliema Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Tarxien Rainbows | 9 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Floriana | 3 | (0) |
2021–2022 | San Ġwann | 6 | (4) |
2022– | Gudja United | 5 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Malta | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:06, 6 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:12, 21 July 2022 (UTC) |
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