Raf de Gregorio

Raf de Gregorio

Personal information
Full name	Raffaele de Gregorio
Date of birth	(1977-05-20) 20 May 1977
Place of birth	Wellington, New Zealand
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	YoungHeart Manawatu
Number	16
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1998	Western Suburbs FC
1998	Bohemians	7	(0)
1998–2000	FC Dordrecht	22	(1)
2001–2002	Clyde	8	(0)
2002–2003	Football Kingz	21	(1)
2003	FC Jokerit	8	(2)
2004	HJK Helsinki	11	(0)
2004–2005	Team Wellington	9	(4)
2005	HJK Helsinki	16	(1)
2005–2008	Team Wellington	31	(5)
2008–	YoungHeart Manawatu	23	(0)
Total		156	(14)
International career‡
2000–2007	New Zealand	23	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2007

Raf de Gregorio (born 20 May 1977 in Wellington) is a New Zealand former professional association football player.

Club career

De Gregorio began his senior club career with Wellington United in 1997 before spending time in Europe with Bohemians, FC Dordrecht and Clyde. He returned to New Zealand in 2003 where he was a regular with the Football Kingz. A short spell with Finnish side FC Jokerit followed, before once again returning to New Zealand with Team Wellington. In 2005 de Gregorio again returned to Europe for a short spell with HJK Helsinki, but later rejoined Team Wellington.

International career

He has also played for the New Zealand national football team, the All Whites, collecting 23 caps (scoring 2 goals) since making his debut in 2000 against China. De Gregorio was included in the New Zealand 2003 Confederations Cup squad. He scored New Zealand's only goal of the tournament in a 1–3 loss against Colombia.

External links

• Raf de Gregorio – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Raf de Gregorio at National-Football-Teams.com
• Dutch league stats - Voetbal International