Robbie Buttigieg Explained

Robbie Buttigieg
Fullname:	Robert Buttigieg
Birth Date:	27 November 1936
Birth Place:	Malta
Death Place:	Malta
Position:	Defender
Clubs1:	Sliema Wanderers
Caps1:	166
Nationalyears1:	1966
Nationalteam1:	Malta
Nationalcaps1:	2
Nationalgoals1:	0
Manageryears1:	1981–1982

Robert "Robbie" Buttigieg (27 November 1936 – 11 February 2004) was a Maltese football defender who played for Sliema Wanderers and represented Malta at international level.^{[1] [2]} A one-club man, he captained Sliema Wanderers and later managed the club.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Personal life

Buttigieg's son, John, was also a footballer and won 97 caps for the Malta national football team.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: 1995 . Griffin Gazette: Brentford's Official Matchday Magazine versus Oxford United 19/08/95 . 13.
2. Web site: Robbie Buttigieg. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. 13 January 2015.
3. Web site: Robert Buttigieg . footballdatabase.eu . 8 July 2017.
4. Web site: Appreciation: Robbie Buttigieg. Times of Malta. 13 January 2015.
5. Web site: Sliema Wanderers – Manager history. worldfootball.net. en-GB. 8 July 2017.
6. Web site: John Buttigieg – International Appearances.