Andreas Rafi

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	Caps	Goals
2022–	Spain	22	(0)
2022–2023	Spain U–21	15	(5)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Spain Junior World Cup 2023 Kuala Lumpur Team

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

Career

Domestic hockey

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

National teams

Under–21

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

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

1. "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
2. "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. "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.

External links

• Andreas Rafi at the International Hockey Federation