Andreas Rafi Dvořáček (born 24 April 2002)[1] is a Spanish field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Andreas Rafi
Personal information
Full name Andreas Rafi Dvořáček
Born (2002-04-24) 24 April 2002 (age 22)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career
Years Team
2023– Mannheimer HC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Spain 22 (0)
2022–2023 Spain U–21 15 (5)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Spain
Junior World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kuala Lumpur Team

Career edit

Domestic hockey edit

In 2023, Rafi joined Mannheimer in the German Bundesliga.[3][4]

National teams edit

Under–21 edit

Rafi made his debut for the Junior Red Sticks in 2022, at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent.[5]

In 2023 Rafi was named captain of the junior national team. He led the team at a Four–Nations tournament in Düsseldorf, as well as the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[5][6][7]

Red Sticks edit

Rafi made his senior international debut for the Red Sticks in 2022, during season three of the FIH Pro League.[5]

He is currently a member of the national squad.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ABSOLUTA MASCULINA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ^ "KADER HERREN". mannheimerhc.de (in German). Mannheimer HC. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  4. ^ "RAFI Andreas". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "RAFI Andreas". fih.altiusrt.com. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Junior Red Sticks eye JWC crown". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  7. ^ "2023 Men's Hockey World Cup: Full hockey squads for all nations". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 6 December 2023.

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