Alex Azzopardi Explained

Alex Azzopardi
Birth Date:	1961 3, df=yes
Birth Place:	Malta
Position:	Defender
Years1:	1978–1992
Clubs1:	Ħamrun Spartans
Caps1:	187
Goals1:	3
Nationalyears1:	1982–1991
Nationalteam1:	Malta
Nationalcaps1:	46
Nationalgoals1:	0
Club-Update:	26 March 2024
Nationalteam-Update:	26 March 2024

Alex Azzopardi (born 24 March 1961) is a retired footballer, who represented the Malta national team. During his career, he played as a defender for Ħamrun Spartans. He was four times voted Malta Footballer of the Month.^[1]

International career

Azzopardi made his debut for Malta in a December 1982 friendly match against Bulgaria and earned a total of 46 caps (including 2 unofficial), scoring no goals.^[2] His final international was a March 1991 European Championship qualification match away against the Netherlands.^[3]

Honours

• Maltese Premier League

4

1983,^[4] 1987, 1988, 1991

• FA Trophy

6

1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992

Notes and References

1. Web site: Player of the Month. Malta Football. 26 March 2024.
2. Web site: Malta - Record International Players. 26 March 2024. RSSSF. Mamrud. Roberto.
3. Web site: Alex Azzopardi, international football player. 26 March 2024. EU-football.info.
4. Web site: Ħamrun Spartans secure 1982-83 championship, Sliema Wanderers relegated. Times of Malta. Baldacchino. Carmel. 9 September 2021. 26 March 2024.