James Pritchett (footballer)

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James Pritchett
Personal information
Full name James Keith Pritchett [1]
Date of birth (1982-07-01) 1 July 1982 (age 41) [1]
Place of birth Watford, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Auckland City FC
Number 7
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001 Aberdeen FC
2003 Football Kingz 13 (0)
2004 Cambridge United
2005–2011 Auckland City FC 44
2011 Khonkaen FC
2012– Auckland City FC
International career
1999 New Zealand U-17
2003–2004 New Zealand U-19
2006–2008 New Zealand 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Keith Pritchett (born 1 July 1982 in Watford, England) is an association football player who represented New Zealand as a defender at both age group and senior international level. [2] He is the son of former New Zealand manager Keith Pritchett. [3]

His senior career included one season with the Football Kingz, New Zealand's professional franchise in the Australian NSL [4] He represented Auckland City FC at the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup, where they lost against Al Ahly [5] and Jeonbuk Hyundai. [6]

Pritchett was included in the New Zealand under-17 side for the 1999 FIFA under-17 World Cup hosted by New Zealand, appearing in all three group games. [7] He also represented New Zealand at under-23 level in New Zealand's failed bid to qualify for the 2004 Olympics. [8]

Pritchett went on to make his full All Whites début in a 2–1 win over Malaysia on 23 February 2006 [9] and has six A-international caps to his credit. [2] [10]

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