Ryan Camenzuli

Ryan Camenzuli
Camernzuli playing for Birkirkara in 2015
Personal information
Full name Ryan Camenzuli
Date of birth (1994-09-08) 8 September 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Malta
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hamrun Spartans
Number 94
Youth career
2001–2011 Birkirkara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2019 Birkirkara 141 (21)
2016–2017 → Floriana (loan) 29 (4)
2019–2022 Floriana 65 (5)
2022- Hamrun Spartans 56 (2)
International career‡
2011–2014 Malta U19 4 (0)
2012–2016 Malta U21 20 (2)
2015– Malta 42 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Ryan Camenzuli (born 8 September 1994) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ħamrun Spartans and the Malta national football team.

Club career

Camenzuli made his debut for Birkirkara on 30 January 2011, replacing Terence Vella in added time at the end of a 1–0 away win over Vittoriosa Stars.[1] On 6 May, in his only other game of the season, he started in a 0–3 loss at Floriana, making way for Carl Pulo after 57 minutes.[2]

On 28 April 2012, he scored the first goal of his career, finishing off a 2–0 home win over Hibernians.[3] The following season, he contributed three goals in 25 games as Birkirkara won the league.[4]

Camenzuli scored twice and was named man of the match in Birkirkara's 4–2 home win over Sliema Wanderers on 7 March 2015.[5]

He signed with Birkirkara again in the summer 2017, but in January 2018, Camenzuli was banned for match-fixing for one year.[6] After the suspension, he was sold back to Floriana, which was confirmed on 15 January 2019.[7]

International career

He made his debut for the Malta national football team on 25 March 2015, replacing Steve Borg in added time at the end of a 0–3 friendly defeat to Georgia at the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi.[8]

Career Statistics

Club

As of match played 7 November 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Trophy Continental Super Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Birkirkara 2010-11 Maltese Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2011-12 Maltese Premier League 16 1 0 0 1[a] 0 — 17 1
2012-13 Maltese Premier League 25 3 1 1 2[a] 0 — 28 4
2013-14 Maltese Premier League 27 3 2 2 2[b] 0 1 0 32 5
2014-15 Maltese Premier League 30 5 4 0 2[a] 1 1 0 37 6
2015-16 Maltese Premier League 28 9 3 1 4[a] 0 1 0 36 10
2016-17 Maltese Premier League 0 0 0 0 3[a] 0 — 3 0
2017-18 Maltese Premier League 13 0 0 0 — — 13 0
Total 141 21 10 4 14 1 3 0 168 26
Floriana (loan) 2016-17 Maltese Premier League 29 4 4 1 — — 33 5
Floriana 2019-20 Maltese Premier League 18 1 2 0 — — 20 1
2020-21 Maltese Premier League 22 1 1 0 3[c] 0 — 26 1
2021-22 Maltese Premier League 25 3 5 0 — — 30 3
Total 65 5 8 0 3 0 — 76 5
Ħamrun Spartans 2022-23 Maltese Premier League 26 1 3 0 8[d] 1 — 37 2
2023-24 Maltese Premier League 24 1 3 0 6[e] 0 1 0 34 1
2024-25 Maltese Premier League 10 0 0 0 2[b] 0 0 0 12 0
Total 60 2 6 0 16 1 1 0 83 3
Career total 295 32 28 5 33 2 4 0 360 39
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, Two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
  5. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, Four appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 13 October 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malta 2015 2 0
2016 2 0
2020 7 0
2021 11 0
2022 9 0
2023 8 0
2024 5 1
Total 44 1
Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Camenzuli goal.
List of international goals scored by Ryan Camenzuli
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 10 September 2024 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra  Andorra 1–0 1–0 2024–25 UEFA Nations League D [10]

Honours

Birkirkara

Floriana

Ħamrun

References

  1. ^ "Vittoriosa Stars 0-1 Birkirkara". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Floriana 3-0 Birkirkara". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Birkirkara 2-0 Hibernians". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d Ryan Camenzuli at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Stripes beat Sliema in a six-goal thriller". Birkirkara F.C. 7 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  6. ^ Six Malta U-21 players banned for match-fixing, timesofmalta.com, 9 January 2018
  7. ^ Transfer Market Round-Up, florianafc.org, 15 January 2019
  8. ^ "Georgia 2-0 Malta". European Football. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Ryan Camenzuli". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Andorra vs. Malta". National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 November 2024.