Robbie Buttigieg

Robbie Buttigieg
Personal information
Date of birth 27 November 1936
Place of birth Malta
Date of death 11 February 2004(2004-02-11) (aged 67)
Place of death Malta
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sliema Wanderers 166
National team
1966 Malta 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Robbie Buttigieg 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.[3]

Personal life

Buttigieg's son, John, was also a footballer and won 97 caps for the Malta national football team.[4]

References

  1. Griffin Gazette: Brentford's Official Matchday Magazine versus Oxford United 19/08/95. 1995. p. 13.
  2. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Robbie Buttigieg". Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. "Appreciation: Robbie Buttigieg". Times of Malta. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  4. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/buttigieg-intl.html
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