Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jackson John Manuel [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 February 2003||
Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Western Springs | ||
Number | 52 | ||
Youth career | |||
Wellington Phoenix | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Wellington Phoenix II | 3 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Tasman United | 7 | (0) |
2020–2021 | North Wellington [2] [3] | 24 | (2) |
2021 | Lower Hutt City | 5 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Wellington Phoenix II | 10 | (1) |
2022 | Wellington Phoenix | 5 | (0) |
2023 | Western Springs | 12 | (0) |
2023 | Wellington Phoenix II | 5 | (0) |
2023 | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | (0) |
2024– | Western Springs | 19 | (3) |
International career | |||
2018 | New Zealand U17 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:32, 24 September 2024 (UTC) |
Jackson John Manuel (born 24 February 2003) is a professional New Zealand footballer who plays as a midfielder for Western Springs. [4]
Manuel was first called up to the Wellington Phoenix first team in December 2021, [5] but did not appear for the club until 19 March 2022, making his debut in a 4–0 loss to Newcastle Jets. [6]
Manuel is of Ngāti Porou and Spanish descent. [7]
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