Johann Bezzina (born 30 May 1994 in Malta) is a Maltese footballer who plays for Gudja United of the Maltese Premier League.[1]

Johann Bezzina
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-05-30) 30 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Malta
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Birkirkara
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2019 Hibernians 127 (8)
2015–2016Sliema Wanderers (loan) 29 (2)
2019–2022 Birkirkara 17 (0)
2020–2022Mosta (loan) 31 (1)
2022– Gudja United 14 (3)
International career
2017– Malta 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2023

Career

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Making his senior debut for Hibernians in a 2-5 loss to Qormi at the age of 16,[2] Bezzina was loaned to Sliema Wanderers in 2015,[3] lifting the Maltese FA Trophy that season.[2] After returning to Hibernians in 2016, the midfielder recorded his 100th appearance in the Maltese Premier League in a 2-0 win over Valletta, consolidating his first team spot in the process.[2]

On 8 January 2019, Bezzina was sold to Birkirkara for a fee around €100,000.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Johann Bezzina at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c "Johann Bezzina plays 100th Premier Division match". Maltese Football Association. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Sliema W jibqgħu attivi jakkwistaw b'self lil Johann Bezzina mingħand Hibernians - TVM".
  4. ^ Futbol lokali: Johann Bezzina jsir plejer ta’ Birkirkara FC…transfer ta’ €100,000, tvm.com.mt, 8 January 2019
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