Luke Tabone (born 8 December 1997) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a defender for Cymru Premier club Haverfordwest County and the Malta national team.[1]
Club career
Tabone began his career with the Nadur Youngsters youth team, and in 2016, left for English side Burnley.[2] In 2018, Tabone returned to Nadur where he stayed for the next 3 years, becoming one of the best prospects in Gozitan football, before making a move to Gżira United in 2021.[3] On 7 July 2023, Cymru Premier club Haverfordwest announced the signing of Tabone until the summer of 2025.[4]
International career
Tabone was first called up for Malta in March 2023, for the UEFA European Championship qualifying matches against North Macedonia and Italy, being named on the bench for the former.[5]
Tabone made his debut on 11 June 2024 in Malta's 0–2 loss in a friendly against Greece in Grödig, Austria. He substituted Jean Borg in the 89th minute.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 27 November 2023[1]
| Club | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadur Youngsters | 2018-19 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 0 | |
| Gżira United | 2021-22 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 30 | 1 | |
| Haverfordwest | 2023-24 | 18 | 1 |
| Total | 80 | 3 | |
References
- ^ a b Luke Tabone at Soccerway
- ^ "Luke Tabone joins Haverfordwest County in Wales - maltafootball.com". 2023-07-07. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ^ "Luke Tabone agrees deal to sign for Gżira United". Times of Malta. 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ^ "Bluebirds announce signing of Maltese defender Luke Tabone". haverfordwestcountyafc.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ^ Camilleri, Valhmor (2023-03-10). "Tabone and Nwoko handed Malta call-up ahead of Euro qualifiers opener". SportsDesk. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ^ "Greece v Malta game report". ESPN. 11 June 2024.
External links
- [1] at haverfordwestcountyafc.com
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