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Gudja United
Gudja United Football Club is a Malta, Maltese professional football (soccer), football club from the south-eastern village of Gudja, that currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. Gudja United plays in blue and white striped jerseys. Their arch-rivals are Għaxaq F.C. Players Current squad References External links * 1945 establishments in Malta Football clubs in Malta Gudja Association football clubs established in 1945 {{Malta-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maltese Premier League
The Maltese Premier League, known as 360Sports Malta Premier for sponsorship reasons with 360Sports (colloquialism, colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Football Association, the Premier League is contested by 12 teams and operates on a promotion and relegation system with the Maltese Challenge League, Challenge League. As of June 2022, the Premier League ranks 46th out of 55 members in the UEFA coefficient. The league was first contested in 1909 as the First Division, before switching to its current name in 1980; the First Division in turn replaced the Maltese Second Division, Second Division. Sliema Wanderers F.C., Sliema Wanderers and Floriana F.C., Floriana have won the title a record 26 times. The current champions are Ħamrun Spartans F.C., Ħamrun Spartans who won their 10th title in the 2023–24 Maltese Premier League, 2023–24 season. Format * 5 clubs: 1909–1912 * 8 clubs: 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Maltese Premier League
The 2022–23 Maltese Premier League was the 108th season of top-flight league football in Malta. The season began on 19 August 2022 and ended on 1 May 2023. Hibernians were the defending champions, having won their 13th title in the previous season. Teams Fourteen teams will compete in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the four teams promoted from the Maltese Challenge League. The promoted teams are Żebbuġ Rangers, Marsaxlokk, and Pietà Hotspurs, who will return after an absence of five, seven, ten and eight years from the top flight respectively. They will replace Sliema Wanderers (relegated after thirty-seven years in the top flight). Stadiums On 17 April 2023. The Malta Football Association introduce another stadium at Gozo Stadium in Xewkija due to the final fixture of the season to be played four matches at the same time. Personnel and kits * Additionally, referee kits are made by Macron Managerial changes League table ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malta
Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa. It consists of an archipelago south of Italy, east of Tunisia, and north of Libya. The two official languages are Maltese language, Maltese and English language, English. The country's capital is Valletta, which is the smallest capital city in the EU by both area and population. It was also the first World Heritage Site, World Heritage City in Europe to become a European Capital of Culture in 2018. With a population of about 542,000 over an area of , Malta is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, tenth-smallest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population density, ninth-most densely populated. Various sources consider the country to consist of a single urban region, for which it is often described as a city-state. Malta has been inhabited since at least 6500 BC, during the Mesolith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gudja
Gudja is a village in the Southern Region, Malta, Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,148 as of March 2017. The village is located on high grounds, south of the capital Valletta. It is administered by the Gudja Local Council. A number of schools, clubs, public gardens and recreation places are found around the village. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, evident from remains still ''in situ''. Scarce Punic-Roman towers in Malta, Punic remains were found in an area known as Xlejli Tower, Xlejli, within the village. Several remains of the Roman period are scattered in the whereabouts, particularly the Ħal Resqun Catacombs. The area was inhabited during the Arab and subsequent medieval periods, and the settling found today dates to the Order of St. John. The centre of the village further developed during the British period, after which a number of modern neighbourhoods were built. The village has a concentration of churches, some dating to the medieva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Għaxaq F
Għaxaq (, ) is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 5,538 as of November 2021. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture. The village's name likely originates from the surname of a local noble family, ''Axiaq'' (also spelt ''Axiak'' or ''Asciak''), who were feudal landholders in the 14th century. Saint Mary's Parish Church Għaxaq's main church is dedicated to the Assumption of Our Lady and is known for its Baroque architecture. The present church was consecrated on 2 May 1784, after being under construction by the villagers for around fifty years . There are a large number of artistic and valuable items in this church which were made by renowned Maltese and foreign artists. Statues The titular statue which depicts the Assumption in heaven of our Lady was carved in wood by Mariano Gerada in 1808. Another statue in this church is that of the Main Secondary Feast of Saint Joseph, which was made by Fratelli Bertarelli o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Lehtinen
Felix Alvar Olavi Lehtinen (born 19 July 2003) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Maltese Premier League side Gudja United. Club career Lehtinen played in the youth sectors of PJK, TPV and Ilves. He made his senior debut in 2022 with the reserve team of FC Haka, playing in fourth tier Kolmonen. In January 2024, Lehtinen signed with Gudja United in Maltese Premier League The Maltese Premier League, known as 360Sports Malta Premier for sponsorship reasons with 360Sports (colloquialism, colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Foot ... for the rest of the season. one.com.mt, 17 March 2024 Caree ...
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Ħamrun Spartans F
Hamrun ( ) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 9,244 as of March 2014. The people The townspeople are traditionally known as ''Tas-Sikkina'' (literally meaning 'of the knife' or 'those who carry a knife') or as ''Ta' Werwer'' (which literally means 'those who scare' or more colloquially, 'the scary ones'). This appellation could stem from the fact that a considerable number of used to work as stevedores on the docks and thus carried a knife at all times. Another theory was that the community of Sicilians who settled here illegally in the 16th century danced a traditional dance which involved the wielding of small stilettos which they carried in their socks, waving them in the air and back to their sheaths. Notable residents Although born in Valletta, George Preca (founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine) lived most of his life in Hamrun. He is buried in a Chapel in Hamrun. It is the home town of former Prime Minister Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluca Lorenzoni
Gianluca Antonio Remo Lorenzoni (born 22 February 2001), better known as Gianluca Lorenzoni, is a Mozambican footballer who currently plays for Gudja United and the Mozambique U20. His position is left winger. Personal life Lorenzoni was born in Maputo Maputo () is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,088,449 (as of 2017) distributed ov ..., Mozambique, to an Italian father and a Mozambican mother. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lorenzoni, Gianluca 2001 births Living people Footballers from Maputo Men's association football wingers Mozambican men's footballers 21st-century Mozambican sportsmen Mozambique men's international footballers Mozambique men's youth international footballers Mozambican people of Italian descent Boavista F.C. players Varzim S.C. players Gudja United F.C. playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josimar Quintero
Josimar Aldair Quintero Quintero (; born 3 February 1997) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maltese Premier League side Gudja United. Club career Chelsea Born in Guayaquil, Quintero moved to Spain with his family at the age of five. He joined ''La Masia'', the youth academy of Barcelona, at the age of eight. In 2013, it was reported that Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur were interested in securing his services, but Quintero opted to join English club Chelsea in July 2014. However, due to paperwork and visa issues, Quintero was unable to play a competitive match for Chelsea until he turned 18. During the 2014–15 under-21 campaign, Quintero became a key figure in Adi Viveash's starting eleven, featuring eighteen times and scoring once in all competitions. He scored his first goal for the Chelsea academy in an UEFA Youth League encounter against Portuguese club Porto. Following his debut season in England, Quintero transitioned from a winger to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Tabone
Neil Tabone (born 1 October 1997) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Valletta and the Malta national team. Career Tabone made his international debut for Malta on 11 November 2020 in a friendly match against Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (, ; ; ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein ( ), is a Landlocked country#Doubly landlocked, doubly landlocked Swiss Standard German, German-speaking microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east .... Career statistics International References External links Neil Tabone league statistics* 1997 births Living people Maltese men's footballers Malta men's youth international footballers Malta men's under-21 international footballers Malta men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Żejtun Corinthians F.C. players Floriana F.C. players Valletta F.C. players Maltese Premier League players Maltese Challenge League players {{Malta-footy-bio-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Serrano
Walter Omar Serrano (born 2 July 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Maltese Premier League club Gudja United. Career Club Serrano began his career in 2008 with Atlético de Rafaela in Primera B Nacional, making his debut on 30 August against Quilmes. In his third appearance for Rafaela, versus Aldosivi, Serrano scored his first career goal. 147 more appearances came Serrano's way between 2008–09 and 2013–14, including 33 appearances during Rafaela's promotion-winning season of 2010–11. In 2013–14, Serrano joined Argentine Primera División side Argentinos Juniors on loan and subsequently went on to participate in 32 matches for the team. He returned to Rafaela in 2014 and then played in 28 games in the next four seasons for them before departing in 2017; throughout his time with Rafaela, he scored nine times. On 9 January 2017, Serrano completed a move to Primera División club Godoy Cruz. Career statistics Club . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
