Luke Gambin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luke David Gambin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1993[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sutton, England | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Barnet | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AFC Wimbledon | |||
| 2010–2012 | Barnet | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Barnet | 120 | (15) |
| 2011–2012 | → Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Hendon (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Malta | 6 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:53, 26 November 2016 (UTC). | |||
Luke David Gambin (born 16 March 1993) is an English-born Maltese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Barnet.
Career
Gambin was born in Sutton, London, England.[3] He started his career in the youth team of AFC Wimbledon and joined Barnet in the summer of 2010, on a two-year apprenticeship. He made his debut for the Bees on 28 April 2012, in a 4–0 win over his old club AFC Wimbledon, coming on as a late substitute for Scott McGleish.[4] In November 2012, Gambin joined Hendon on loan. He scored his first goal for Barnet on 9 March 2013 at home to Morecambe.[5]
In August 2016, Barnet accepted a bid in excess of £100,000 from Leyton Orient for Gambin, but he decided to stay with the Bees.[6]
International career
Gambin is of Maltese descent and joined the Malta squad for training in June 2015.[7] His application for Maltese citizenship was successful and he was called up to the national team in May 2016.[8] He made his debut when he started in a friendly against the Czech Republic on 27 May 2016.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 October 2016.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barnet | 2011–12[10] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012–13[11] | League Two | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14[12] | Conference Premier | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15[12] | Conference Premier | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16[13] | League Two | 44 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 49 | 4 | |
| 2016–17[14] | League Two | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | |
| Total | 120 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 132 | 15 | ||
| Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 2011–12[15] | Southern League Premier Division | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Hendon (loan) | 2012–13[16] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 126 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 139 | 15 | ||
International
| Malta national team[17] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 |
- 1 2 Appearances in FA Trophy
- ↑ Appearances in Football League Trophy
Honours
- Barnet
- Conference Premier
- Champions: 2014–15
References
- ↑ http://www.thefa.com/~/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/registrations/july-2015.ashx.
- 1 2 "Luke Gambin". 11v11. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Gambin, LD (Luke)", English National Football Archive External link in
|work=(help) - ↑ "Barnet 4-0 Wimbledon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ↑ Barnet 4 - 1 Morecambe
- ↑ Luke Gambin turns down Leyton Orient offer
- ↑ National team... Barnet winger Gambin starts five-day trial
- ↑ Luke Gambin selected to play for Malta!
- ↑ Czech Republic vs. Malta 6 - 0
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- 1 2 "Games played by Luke Gambin - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin - Hemel". Hemel FC. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Luke Gambin - Hendon". Greensnet. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ Luke Gambin | National Football Teams
