Frank Albrechtsen

New Zealand association football player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroNew Zealand association football player
A.K.A.Frank Hillman Albrechtsen
A.K.A.Frank Hillman Albrechtsen
PlacesNew Zealand
wasAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth16 March 1932, New Zealand
Death20 June 2021 (aged 89 years)
Star signPisces
Education
New Plymouth Boys' High SchoolNew Plymouth District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Sports Teams
New Plymouth Rangers (New Zealand)
New Zealand national football team (New Zealand)
The details

Biography

Frank Hillman Albrechtsen (16 March 1932 – 20 June 2021) was a New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.

Biography

Born in New Plymouth and educated at New Plymouth Boys' High School, Albrechtsen played for the New Plymouth Old Boys club and represented Taranaki.

Albrechtsen played three official A-international matches and five non-cap friendlies for New Zealand on a ten match tour of Fiji and Tahiti in 1952. Albrechtsen won his international caps against Pacific neighbours Fiji, the first match a 2–0 win on 7 September, followed by 9-0 and 5-2 wins on 14 September and 16 September respectively.

His five non-cap matches for New Zealand were against, Suva F.C. Southern Districts, Lautoka F.C. and Northern Districts in Fiji, followed by a single match in Tahiti against a resident Chinese selection.

Albrechtsen died on 20 June 2021, at the age of 89.

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