Luke Dimech
| Date of birth | 11 January 1977 |
| Place of birth | Floriana |
| Nationality | Maltese |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender |
Luke Dimech also had a trial with Lincoln City in the 2001-02 season.
His contract at Mansfield Town was extended to June 2005 in July 2004 but he was made available for transfer in November 2004.
Luke joined Macclesfield Town in July 2007 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 01 Jul 1995 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Bury | 16 Jul 2001 | 31 Jul 2001 | T |
| Shamrock Rovers | 01 Jul 2002 | 28 Jan 2003 | |
| Birkirkara | 28 Jan 2003 | 04 Aug 2003 | |
| Rushden and Diamonds | 03 Jul 2003 | 17 Jul 2003 | T |
| Mansfield Town | 04 Aug 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Chester City | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Marsaxlokk | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Macclesfield Town | 19 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2008 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Sliema Wanderers | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Sliema Wanderers | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | League Division 3 | 17 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Mansfield Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 19 | 6 |
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chester City | League Two | 27 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Macclesfield Town | League Two | 23 | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2000 | Partizan Belgrade v Sliema Wanderers | L |
4-1 Agg: 5-3 |
UEFA Cup | 1st qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 09 Aug 2001 | SK Matador Puchov v Sliema Wanderers | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 1st qualifying round 1st leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Malta | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Malta | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Malta | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Malta | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Malta | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Malta | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Malta | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Malta | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Malta | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
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| 2000-01 | Malta | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Malta | Rothmans Tournament | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Malta | UEFA European Championship | 7 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 7 |
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| 2004-05 | Malta | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Malta | Malta Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Malta | UEFA European Championship | 5 |
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| 2007-08 | Malta | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Malta | Malta Tournament | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Malta | UEFA European Championship | 4 |
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| 2008-09 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Malta | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
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| 2012-13 | Malta | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Malta | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 1995 | Malta v Netherlands | L | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 26 Mar 1996 | North Macedonia v Malta | L | 1-0 | U21 | |
| 01 Jun 1996 | Yugoslavia v Malta | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 17 Sep 1996 | Czech Republic v Malta | L | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 21 Sep 1996 | Slovakia v Malta | L | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 17 Dec 1996 | Malta v Spain | L | 0-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 30 Mar 1997 | Malta v Slovakia | L | 0-6 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 23 Sep 1997 | Malta v Czech Republic | L | 0-5 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 10 Oct 1997 | Malta v Yugoslavia | L | 0-6 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 25 Mar 1998 | Malta v Italy | L | 0-1 | U21 | |
| 07 Sep 1998 | North Macedonia v Malta | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 09 Feb 1999 | Malta v Yugoslavia | L | 1-5 | UEFA U21 | Group 8 |
| 28 Apr 1999 | Malta v Iceland | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 1999 | Yugoslavia v Malta | L | 7-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 8 |
| 21 Aug 1999 | Croatia v Malta | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 8 |
| 07 Sep 1999 | Malta v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 8 |
| 28 May 2000 | Malta v South Africa | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Malta v England | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jul 2000 | Iceland v Malta | L | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2000 | Moldova v Malta | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2000 | Northern Ireland v Malta | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Bulgaria v Malta | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Albania v Malta | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Feb 2001 | Malta v Sweden | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2001 | Malta v Denmark | L | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 02 Jun 2001 | Iceland v Malta | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 06 Jun 2001 | Denmark v Malta | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 15 Aug 2001 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Malta | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2001 | Czech Republic v Malta | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 14 Nov 2001 | Malta v Canada | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Feb 2002 | Malta v Jordan | W | 2-1 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 13 Feb 2002 | Malta v Moldova | W | 3-0 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Malta v Azerbaijan | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | North Macedonia v Malta | L | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Slovenia v Malta | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Malta v Israel | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Malta v France | L | 0-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 20 Nov 2002 | Cyprus v Malta | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Malta v Kazakhstan | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | France v Malta | L | 6-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Malta v Slovenia | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 07 Jun 2003 | Malta v Cyprus | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 19 Aug 2003 | Luxembourg v Malta | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Malta v Finland | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Faroe Islands v Malta | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Malta v Sweden | L | 0-7 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Malta v Iceland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Bulgaria v Malta | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Malta v Hungary | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Croatia v Malta | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Sweden v Malta | L | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Iceland v Malta | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Malta v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Malta v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Malta v Georgia | L | 0-2 | MALTA TOURNAMENT | |
| 04 Jun 2006 | Japan v Malta | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Slovakia v Malta | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Malta v Bosnia and Herzegovina | L | 2-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Turkey v Malta | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Malta v Hungary | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Malta v Austria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Moldova v Malta | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Malta | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Malta v Turkey | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Malta v Armenia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Hungary v Malta | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Malta v Moldova | L | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Malta v Norway | L | 1-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 04 Feb 2008 | Malta v Iceland | W | 1-0 | MALTA TOURNAMENT | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Malta v Belarus | L | 0-1 | MALTA TOURNAMENT | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Malta v Liechtenstein | W | 7-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2008 | Austria v Malta | L | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Estonia v Malta | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Malta v Portugal | L | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Albania v Malta | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Denmark v Malta | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Malta v Hungary | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Malta v Albania | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Malta v Denmark | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 05 Jun 2009 | Czech Republic v Malta | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Sweden v Malta | L | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Malta v Liechtenstein | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | San Marino v Malta | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Malta v Armenia | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Qualifying group B |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Italy v Malta | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Czech Republic v Malta | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Liechtenstein v Malta | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | Malta v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Bulgaria v Malta | L | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Qualifying group B |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Malta v Italy | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 07 Jun 2013 | Armenia v Malta | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Qualifying group B |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Malta v Bulgaria | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Malta v Czech Republic | L | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.