Birighitti playing for Adelaide United Youth in 2009
Personal information
Full name
Mark Romano Birighitti[1]
Date of birth
(1991-04-17) 17 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth
Perth, Western Australia
Height
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
Youth career
ECU Joondalup
Perth
2006–2007
WA NTC
2007–2008
AIS
2008–2009
Adelaide United
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2008
AIS
18
(0)
2008–2012
Adelaide United
8
(0)
2012–2016
Newcastle Jets
77
(0)
2015
→ Varese (loan)
4
(0)
2016–2017
Swansea City
0
(0)
2017–2018
NAC Breda
16
(0)
2018–2019
Melbourne City
0
(0)
2019–2022
Central Coast Mariners
79
(0)
2022–2024
Dundee United
26
(0)
2024
→ Kilmarnock (loan)
0
(0)
International career‡
2007
Australia U17
3
(0)
2008–2011
Australia U20
33
(0)
2012
Australia U23
2
(0)
2013
Australia
1
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2017
Mark Romano Birighitti (born 17 April 1991) is an Australian professional footballer who used to play as a goalkeeper for Scottish Championship side Dundee United.
Born in Perth, Birighitti played youth football at the Australian Institute of Sport before making his professional debut for Adelaide United. In 2012, he moved to Newcastle Jets and spent time on loan to Italian club Varese in 2015. In 2016, Birighitti left Newcastle to again move to Europe, firstly with Swansea City and then NAC Breda. He returned to the A-League in 2018 with Melbourne City before moving to Central Coast Mariners a year later. He then signed for Dundee United in 2022.
Birighitti has played once for the Australian national team, at the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup. He has also represented Australia's youth teams on many occasions, including at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup and winning the 2010 AFF U-19 Youth Championship.
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