Jurgen_Degabriele

Jurgen Degabriele

Jurgen Degabriele

Maltese professional footballer


Jurgen Degabriele (born 10 October 1996) is a Maltese professional footballer who plays for Hibernians in the Maltese Premier League.

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Club career

Jurgen Degabriele grew through the Hibernians youth system. At age 14, he had a trial with Triestina.[1]

He attracted interest from Calcio Padova, being involved in a friendly during a trial.[2] However, he refused to join them, claiming to have been ignored and mistreated throughout his trial.[3] In 2016, he signed a five-year contract with the Hibernians senior side.[4]

Degabriele established himself as an up-and-coming important player for Hibernians, playing a part in the club's winning of the 2016–17 Premier League.[5]

On 18 May 2018, Degabriele bagged four goals and condemned Lija Athletic to relegation.[6]

International career

Degabriele was part of the Malta youth squads, namely the under-17, under-19 and under-21.[7]

Upon being promoted as national team manager, Ray Farrugia called up Degabriele to the senior squad, amongst other players, for a training camp in Austria.[8][9][10] Degabriele's first match with the Malta national football team was against Armenia in a 1–1 draw.[11][12]

Career statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played 21 November 2022.

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International goals

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Honours

Club

Hibernians

Individual

  • Best Youth League Player: 2015–16[4]
  • Best Young Player: 2017[4]
  • Best Young Forward: 2017[4]

References

  1. "Hibs youngster in Triestina trial". Times of Malta. 10 December 2010.
  2. Muscat, Cristian (17 August 2015). "Padova rieduni imma ma ridtx għax trattawni ferm ħażin- Jurgen Degabriele". Illum (in Maltese).
  3. Russell, Charlie (2 February 2016). "Jurgen Degabriele exclusively talks about his Hibs teammates". ElWriteBack.
  4. Cachia, Paul (6 May 2017). "Hibs celebrate 12th title in style". Times of Malta.
  5. Camilleri, Valhmor (18 March 2018). "Hibs condemn Lija to relegation". Times of Malta.
  6. "Malta squad leave for Austria training camp on Saturday". Malta Football Association. 23 May 2018.
  7. "Farrugia opts for a blend of youth and experience in Malta squad". Times of Malta. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  8. "Farrugia finalises Malta squad for Armenia and Georgia friendlies". The Malta Independent. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  9. Allied Newspapers Ltd (29 May 2018). "Farrugia's Malta earn draw against Armenia". Times of Malta. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  10. "Brave Malta in 1-1 draw against Armenia in friendly". Malta Football Association. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.

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