Leo Refalo

Leo Refalo
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-11-24) 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

Leo Refalo (born 24 November 1962 in Ħamrun) is a Maltese retired footballer.

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 subsitute 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
Valletta

References

  1. ^ "Malta - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Poker for Montebello, 800 Floriana victories". MFA. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Leo Refalo, international football player". EU-football. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  4. ^ Azzopardi, Kevin (17 December 2006). "Marsaxlokk stutter past brave Pieta". Times of Malta. Retrieved 29 November 2025.