Raphael Bove
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raphael Bove | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Cassino, Italy | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | St George Saints | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| APIA | |||
| – | Sydney Olympic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994-1997 | Sydney Olympic | 22 | (0) |
| 1997-1999 | SC Heerenveen | 3 | (1) |
| 1999-2000 | Dundee United | 1 | (0) |
| 2000-2001 | Livorno | 2 | (0) |
| 2001-2002 | Marconi Stallions | 9 | (1) |
| 2002-2003 | Bankstown City | 5 | (0) |
| 2003-2004 | St George Saints | 35 | (5) |
| National team | |||
| 1998 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Raphael Bove (born 5 March 1977 in Cassino) is an Italian Australian football (soccer) player who has represented Australia at international level.
Career
Bove, who was born in Italy but moved to Australia at a young age, played his early football in Europe, appearing with teams including Dutch club SC Heerenveen and Scottish side Dundee United. Bove was part of the Australian squad at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, making two substitute appearances. He made his full international debut in November 1998, when his 90th-minute substitute appearance in the friendly match against the United States made him the 442nd player to represent Australia.[1] Hayden Foxe, who started the match, also made his debut in the San Jose-based 0-0 draw
See also
References
- ↑ "The Australian National Men’s Football Team: Caps" (pdf). Football Federation Australia website.