Raphael Bove

Raphael Bove
Personal information
Full name Raphael Bove
Date of birth (1977-03-05) 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)

* 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

  1. "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps" (pdf). Football Federation Australia website.


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