Alfred Azzopardi
Maltese footballer
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Alfred Azzopardi (born 5 February 1956) is a retired footballer, who represented the Malta national team. During his career, he played as a defender for Ħamrun Spartans and Hibernians.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 February 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Malta | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1986 | Ħamrun Spartans | 115 | (5) |
| 1986–1988 | Hibernians | 13 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1984–1985 | Malta | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 March 2024 | |||
International career
Azzopardi made his debut for Malta in a May 1984 World Cup qualification match away against Sweden and earned a total of 7 caps (no goals). His final international was an April 1985 World Cup qualification match against Czechoslovakia.[1]
Personal life
Azzopardi was severely injured in a car crash in summer 2025, in which his wife Mildred lost her life.[2]
