Leo Refalo
Maltese footballer
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Leo Refalo (born 24 November 1962 in Ħamrun) is a Maltese retired footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 November 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Ħamrun, Malta | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1990 | Ħamrun Spartans | 110 | (50) |
| 1990–1991 | Birkirkara | 14 | (0) |
| 1991–1994 | Valletta | 32 | (10) |
| Pietà Hotspurs | |||
| International career | |||
| 1988 | Malta | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Refalo played the majority of his career for hoemtown club Ħamrun Spartans as a midfielder. He was the league's top goalscorer in 1983[1] and holds the record of most goals in one Maltese Premier League game for the club (alongside Stefan Sultana), when he scored five against Żebbuġ Rangers in 1989.[2]
International career
Refalo was capped once by Malta, when he came on as a substitute for David Carabott in a June 1988 European Championship qualification against Wales.[3]
Personal life
His twin brother Gejtu played for Ħamrun Spartans and Naxxar Lions in the Maltese top tier. His son Quilin played for Pietà Hotspurs.[4]
Honours
- Ħamrun Spartans
- Maltese Premier League: 1983, 1987,1988
- Maltese FA Trophy: 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989
- Valletta
