John Mintoff (born 23 August 1988) is a Maltese international

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who plays for

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 ...

as a

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Career

Mintoff spent most of his career at

Sliema Wanderers Sliema Wanderers Football Club, nicknamed "tax-Xelin" ( of the shilling), is a professional Maltese football club. It is the most successful team in Malta and hails from the seaside town of Sliema. It currently plays in the Maltese Premier Leag ...

, appearing in 229 matches over 15 seasons with the club. He spent time on loan at

Mqabba Mqabba ( mt, L-Imqabba) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a traditional Maltese village layout, with a population of about 3,300 inhabitants. The focal point is the Parish Church of the Assumption, found at the core of the villag ...

Floriana Floriana ( mt, Il-Furjana or ''Il-Floriana''), also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the South Eastern Region area of Malta, just outside the capital city Valletta. It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014. Floriana i ...

and Tarxien Rainbows before moving to

permanently in 2022. He made his international debut for

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in 2012. He has appeared for them in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

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* 1988 births Living people Maltese men's footballers Malta men's international footballers Sliema Wanderers F.C. players Mqabba F.C. players Floriana F.C. players Maltese Premier League players Men's association football midfielders {{Malta-footy-bio-stub