User:MassUTD/Ramone Close - Australian Indigenous Footballer in Poland

Ramone Close - Australian Indigenous Footballer in Poland  ... Ramone Close is a Brisbane, Australia born Indigenous football player. He was awarded an 18 month scholarship by the Australian Institute of Sport in 2008. He has regularly been a National Indigenous Team selection and in 2008 was called into the Young Socceroos U20s squad. Having had stints with the Brisbane Roar Youth, Gold Coast United and NQ Fury Ramone has spent the last 18 months in Europe and is currently a star attacking midfielder with Drawa Drawsko in the Polish 3rd Division. At 22 years of age Ramone is set for a big future in Europe and this makes him an inspiration for other young indigenous athletes.

FC Koln

Ramone was invited by Frank Schaefer and spent several weeks at FC Koln of the German Bundesliga in March of 2011.