Andrei Agius

Maltese footballer and national team player

Andrei Agius - Maltese footballer and national team player
Born

August 12th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Malta

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A professional footballer from Malta, played primarily as a central defender. Debuted in the Maltese Premier League in 2003 and later played for clubs in Italy, including Floriana and Hibernians. Had a significant role in the Malta national team, earning numerous caps since 2005. Agius contributed to the team's efforts in international competitions, including UEFA European Championship qualifiers, showcasing defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.

Played for Hibernians FC

Represented Malta national team since 2005

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