Gudja United F.C.

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Gudja United
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Full nameGudja United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Blues
Founded1945;79 years ago (1945)
Head CoachRenzo Kerr-Cumbo
League Maltese Premier League
2022–23 MPL, 10th
Website Club website

Gudja United Football Club is a Maltese professional football club from the south-eastern village of Gudja, that currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. [1]

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Gudja United plays in blue and white striped jerseys. Their arch-rivals are Għaxaq F.C.

Players

Current squad

As of 22 January 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Felix Lehtinen
4 MF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Luca Gatt
5 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Brenner
7 MF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Shaisen Attard(on loan from Ħamrun Spartans)
8 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Ernesto Gentile
9 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Ibrahim Salis
10 FW Flag of Mozambique.svg  MOZ Gianluca Lorenzoni
11 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Matias Muchardi
17 MF Flag of Ecuador.svg  ECU Josimar Quintero
18 MF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Conor Borg
19 MF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Mathias Conti
21 DF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Joseph Attard
22 DF Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  GNB Ricardo Fernandes
No.Pos.NationPlayer
23 DF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Neil Tabone
24 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Walter Serrano
26 GK Flag of Malta.svg  MLT James Pisani
27 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Saviour Nwafor
28 DF Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  CGO Rodrigue Nanitelamio
30 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Stephen Akomeah
39 DF Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Zak Grech
77 FW Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Aidan Friggieri
88 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Mirko Esposito
90 GK Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Justin Spiteri
92 MF Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Godwin Ime
99 FW Flag of Malta.svg  MLT Gianluca Zammit

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References

  1. "Real Madrid's President's niece acquires Gudja Utd FC". The Malta Independent. Retrieved 2024-02-19.