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MaltaNational team
The shape of him
J. Mbong is a forward and a Malta international. In 24/25 that meant 40 club appearances and 3,421 minutes. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 24/25
| Appearances | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 3,421 | |
| Goals | 8 | |
| Assists | 0 | |
| Shots per 90 | 0.0 | |
| Shots on target | — | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.0 | |
| Duels won | — |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 24/25
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (330), 24/25
| Stat | Bar | Mbong | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.21 | 0.37 | |
| Shots per 90 | 0.0 | 1.3 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.0 | 0.8 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Joseph Essien Mbong
- Place of birth
- Nigeria
- Nationality
- Malta
- Position
- Forward
CF card
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Our rating from 24/25's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
60FWD
Mbong
- 68
- SHO
- 56
- PAS
- 55
- DRI
- 56
- DEF
- 54
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Andorra | H | W1–0 | 72' | |
| 1 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Gibraltar | H | D1–1 | 73' |
More on J. Mbong
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Hamrun Spartans | All competitions | 6 | 324 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Hamrun Spartans | All competitions | 40 | 3,421 | 8 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Hamrun Spartans | All competitions | 32 | 2,340 | 4 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | All competitions | 19 | 1,150 | 1 | 0 |
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