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- Che Bunce – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Che Bunce at Soccerbase
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Che Bunce | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Waikato | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1994 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 1994–1995 | Napier City Rovers | ? | (?) |
| 1996–1997 | Melville United | ? | (?) |
| 1997 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Breiðablik | 40 | (1) |
| 1999–2002 | Football Kingz | 43 | (2) |
| 2001 | →Breiðablik | 9 | (1) |
| 2003 | Drogheda United | ? | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Randers FC | 19 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | Waikato | ? | (3) |
| 2006–2007 | New Zealand Knights | 19 | (1) |
| 2007 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | Navua | ? | (0) |
| 2008 | Waikato | 5 | (0) |
| 2008 | Melville United | ? | (?) |
| 2008–2009 | Hawke's Bay United | 10 | (2) |
| 2009 | Melville United | 18 | (12) |
| 2009–2011 | Waikato | ? | (?) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1998–2007 | New Zealand | 29 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:20, 12 May 2013 (GMT) | |||
Che Bunce (born 29 August 1975 in Auckland) is a New Zealand footballer was a player-coach for Waikato FC in the NZFC. He is a lawyer by trade.[1]
In April 2006 he signed for New Zealand Knights where he was captain for the A-League 2006-07 season.[2]
Bunce was on trial at Scottish Premier League side Dundee United in late January 2007,[3] and despite being expected to join the Terrors, joined Coventry City instead. Bunce failed to make an appearance for City and was told in April 2007 that he was free to leave the Ricoh Arena at the end of the season.[4]
Bunce played for the New Zealand U-23 and made 29 appearances for the New Zealand national football team, the All Whites from 1998, scoring 2 goals.,[5][6]
His last appearance was on 24 March 2007 when the All Whites endured an embarrassing 4–0 loss to Costa Rica.
