Shaun Dimech

{{short description|Maltese footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Shaun Dimech | fullname = Shaun Dimech | image = Shaun Dimech playing for Valletta Football Club.jpg | caption = Dimech playing for Valletta in 2023 | height = 1.83 m | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2001|8|8}} | birth_place = Malta | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Birkirkara | clubnumber = 10 | youthclubs1 = Valletta | youthclubs2 = Pietà Hotspurs | youthclubs3 = Valletta | years1 = 2016–2024 | clubs1 = Valletta | caps1 = 107 | goals1 = 21 | years2 = 2024 | clubs2 = Borac Banja Luka | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2024– | clubs3 = Birkirkara | caps3 = 50 | goals3 = 1 | nationalyears1 = 2016–2017 | nationalteam1 = Malta U17 | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2017–2019 | nationalteam2 = Malta U19 | nationalcaps2 = 9 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2019– | nationalteam3 = Malta U21 | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | nationalyears4 = 2020– | nationalteam4 = Malta | nationalcaps4 = 19 | nationalgoals4 = 2 | pcupdate = 18 May 2026 | ntupdate = 26 June 2025 }} '''Shaun Dimech''' (born 8 August 2001) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Birkirkara and the Malta national team.<ref>{{WorldFootball.net}}</ref><ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|460606}}</ref>

==Career== Dimech made his international debut for Malta on 7 October 2020 in a friendly match against Gibraltar.<ref>[https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/friendlies/match/2029147--malta-vs-gibraltar/ Malta v Gibraltar]</ref>

==Career statistics==

===International=== {{updated|4 June 2021|}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !colspan=3|Malta |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |2020||4||1 |- |2021||9||1 |- |2022||3||0 |- !Total!!16!!2 |}

==International goals== :''Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first.'' {| class="wikitable" |- ! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 14 November 2020 || National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta || {{fb|AND}} || align=center|'''3'''–1 || align=center| 3–1 || 2020–21 UEFA Nations League |- | 2. || 4 June 2021 || Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria || {{fb|KOS}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align=center| 1–2 || Friendly |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{Soccerway}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dimech, Shaun}} Category:2001 births Category:Living people Category:Maltese men's footballers Category:Malta men's youth international footballers Category:Malta men's under-21 international footballers Category:Malta men's international footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Valletta F.C. players Category:Maltese Premier League players