Luke Gambin

Luke David Gambin (born 16 March 1993) is a professional footballer who last played as a winger for club Burgess Hill Town. Born in England, he represents the Malta national team.

In 2025, Gambin became a player in the 1st season of the Baller League UK, a six-a-side indoor football competition. He was chosen to play for Wembley Rangers AFC, a team which is run by Ian Wright and Chloe Kelly.

Club career Barnet Born in Sutton, London, Gambin made his first appearance of 2012–13 after being introduced as a 66th-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat away to Bradford City on 15 September 2012. He completed the loan spell with three appearances.

Gambin signed a new long-term contract with Barnet a little more than a week before the start of 2013–14. He scored Barnet's first goal in a 3–0 win at home to Chester on the opening day of the season and finished 2013–14 with one goal from 25 appearances. In Barnet's first season back in the Football League, Gambin scored four goals in 49 appearances,

He made his first appearance of 2016–17 in the starting lineup away to Cambridge United on the opening day of the season, which finished as a 1–1 draw. Barnet accepted a bid in excess of £100,000 from Leyton Orient for Gambin in August 2016, but he rejected the opportunity and instead stayed with the club. His first goal of the season came on 8 October 2016 against Doncaster Rovers, when he scored a late equaliser in the 86th minute to make the score 2–2, although Barnet went on to lose 3–2. After four goals from 21 appearances, Gambin was transfer listed after he rejected an offer of a new contract for the fourth time.

Luton Town Gambin signed for League Two club Luton Town on 16 January 2017 on a two-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee, with the option of a further year. He made his debut five days later, starting in Luton's 1–1 draw away to Wycombe Wanderers. Gambin scored his first goal for Luton with the second goal in a 3–0 victory at home to Hartlepool United on 14 February. He was an unused substitute in both legs of their 6–5 aggregate play-off semi-final defeat to Blackpool, and finished 2016–17 with 17 appearances and one goal. Gambin was released by Luton when his contract expired at the end of the 2018–19 season.

Colchester United Gambin signed for League Two club Colchester United on 26 June 2019 on a two-year contract, effective from 1 July. He made his club debut as a substitute for Jevani Brown in Colchester's 1–1 home draw with Port Vale on 3 August. He scored his first goal for the club on 29 October 2019 in Colchester's 3–1 EFL Cup victory against his former club Crawley Town.

He joined Colchester's divisional rivals Newport County on 20 January 2021 on loan until the end of the season. His debut came three days later in a 3–2 away defeat to Oldham Athletic, in which he scored Newport's second goal.

Ħamrun Spartans Gambin signed for Ħamrun Spartans in July 2021.

Sutton United On 16 July 2022, Gambin returned to England to join League Two club Sutton United having already featured in friendlies across pre-season. He was released at the end of the 2022–23 season.

Hayes & Yeading On 25 November 2023, Gambin signed for Southern League South Premier club Hayes & Yeading United. He made his debut the against Swindon Supermarine in which he scored.

Burgess Hill Town In October 2025, Gambin joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Burgess Hill Town.

International career Gambin is of Maltese descent and joined the Malta squad for training in June 2015. His application for Maltese citizenship was successful and he was called up to the national team in May 2016. He debuted later that week, starting in a 6–0 friendly defeat to the Czech Republic. Gambin scored his first international goal in a 2–2 draw with Slovakia in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match on 27 March 2021. League Two

2012–13 League Two

2013–14 Conference Premier

2015–16 League Two

2016–17 Southern League Premier Division

Hendon (loan) 2012–13 Isthmian League Premier Division

2016–17 League Two

2017–18 League Two

2018–19 League Two

2019–20 League Two

2020–21 League Two

Ħamrun Spartans 2021–22 League Two

Hayes & Yeading United 2023–24 Southern League Premier Division South

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International

As of match played 30 March 2021. Malta score listed first, score column indicates score after each Gambin goal.

Honours Barnet Conference Premier: 2014–15

Luton Town EFL League Two runner-up: 2017–18