Auckland United FC

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Auckland United FC
Auckland United FC Logo.svg
Full nameAuckland United Football Club
Nickname(s)Aucks United
Founded2020;4 years ago (2020)
Ground Keith Hay Park, Mount Roskill, New Zealand
PresidentDean Cudmore
Coach Jose Figueira
League Northern League
2023 Northern League, 3rd of 12
National League, 7th of 10
Website Club website
Soccerball current event.svg Current season

Auckland United Football Club is an amateur football club based in Mount Roskill, New Zealand.

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Formed in 2020 as an amalgamation between Onehunga Sports and Three Kings United, Auckland United currently competes in the Northern League, one of three qualifying leagues for the New Zealand National League and New Zealand Women's National League. [1] [2] [3]

The club also competes in the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men and women respectively. [4] Both teams received byes in the 2021 Chatham Cup and 2021 Kate Sheppard Cup for the preliminary [5] and first round, along with other ranked teams. [6] [7] [8] The men got their first win of the Chatham Cup when they beat Cambridge 9–0, [9] [10] [11] the women's team also won their first game 9–0 over Papamoa FC in the Kate Sheppard Cup. [9] [12] [13] In 2023, the Auckland United women's team won the NRFL Premiership [14] and the New Zealand Women's National League. [15]

Current men's squad

As of 19 April 2023 [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Mackenzie Waite
2 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Noah Billingsley
3 DF Flag of Fiji.svg  FIJ Semi Nabenu
4 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Ross Haviland
5 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Sione Fa'apoi
7 MF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Andrew Blake
8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Josh Signey
9 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Josh Redfearn
10 MF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Yousif Al-Kalisy
11 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Matt Conroy
12 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Guy-Franck Essomé Penda
13 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hideto Takahashi
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Will Stephen
15 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Harshae Raniga
16 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zachary Chung
17 MF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Xavier Green
18 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Nicholas Zambrano
19 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hiroyoshi Kamata
20 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Kurtis Mogg
22 MF Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Ignacio Machuca
23 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Alexander Hale
24 MF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Will Mendoza
28 FW Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Ishveer Singh-Dhillon
34 GK Flag of Fiji.svg  FIJ Aydin Mustahib

Season by season record

SeasonQualifying leagueLeague New Zealand National League Chatham
Cup 		Top scorer
PWDLFAGDPtsPosPWDLFAGDPtsPosNameGoals
2021 [21] Northern League 1910544225+17352ndCancelled [n 1] 3R Flag of New Zealand.svg Monty Patterson 15
2022 [23] 2215436022+38493rd95221413+1173rd 4R Flag of New Zealand.svg Joshua Redfearn 13
2023 [24] 2213455024+26433rd92431517-2107th 2R Flag of New Zealand.svg Joshua Redfearn12

See also

Notes

    1. ↑ 2021 National League season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Northern regions;. [22] Championship played as South Central Series, with the northern clubs missing in the first edition.

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