List of Auckland FC players

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Auckland Football Club, an association football club based in Freemans Bay, Auckland, was founded in 2024 and became the second New Zealand member admitted into the Australian A-League Men. All players who have played in at least one match are listed below.

Contents

Key

Positions key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
Nationality
Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
Position
Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
Club career
Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
Total appearances and Total goals
Total appearances and goals comprise those in the A-League Men, A-League Men finals series and Australia Cup.

Players

Japan national team defender Hiroki Sakai captained Auckland FC in their competitive debut in October 2024. Hiroki Sakai.jpg
Japan national team defender Hiroki Sakai captained Auckland FC in their competitive debut in October 2024.

Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Auckland FC.

Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 1 November 2025.

List of Auckland FC players
PlayerNationalityPosClub careerStartsSubsTotalGoalsRef.
Appearances
Jake Brimmer Flag of Malta.svg  Malta MF2024–2212343 [2]
Francis de Vries Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2024–350352 [3]
Felipe Gallegos Flag of Chile.svg  Chile MF2024–293321 [4]
Liam Gillion Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand FW2024–118191 [5]
Dan Hall Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji DF2024–220220 [6]
Cameron Howieson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand MF2024–621270 [7]
Max Mata Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand FW2024–2025118192 [8]
Guillermo May Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay FW2024–3413510 [9]
Alex Paulsen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand GK2024–2025280280 [10]
Nando Pijnaker Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2024–280284 [11]
Jesse Randall Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand FW2024–1413277 [12]
Logan Rogerson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand MF2024–2873510 [13]
Hiroki Sakai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan DF2024–320323 [14]
Tommy Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2024–20251013230 [15]
Louis Verstraete Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium MF2024–255303 [16]
Neyder Moreno Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia MF2024–20251014248 [17]
Luis Toomey Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand MF2024–20250880 [18]
Scott Galloway Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DF2024–20250440 [19]
Callan Elliot Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2024–917261 [20]
Finn McKenlay Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand MF2024–1230 [21]
Adama Coulibaly Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2025–0220 [22]
Marlee Francois Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2025–1210222 [23]
Jonty Bidois Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand FW2025–0330 [24]
Oliver Middleton Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand MF2025–0220 [25]
Michael Woud Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand GK2025–7070 [26]
Lachlan Brook Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2025–3361 [27]
Luka Vicelich Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DF2025–0220 [28]
Sam Cosgrove Flag of England.svg  England FW2025–3251 [29]
Jake Girdwood-Reich Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia FW2025–3030 [30]

Captains

Hiroki Sakai is the inaugural and current captain for Auckland FC.

DatesCaptain [31]
2024– Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Sakai

References

  1. ↑ Monteverde, Marco (19 October 2024). "Newcomers Auckland FC start A-League journey in style with comfortable win". News.com.au .
  2. ↑ "Jake Brimmer". ALeagueStats.com.
  3. ↑ "Francis de Vries". ALeagueStats.com.
  4. ↑ "Felipe Gallegos". ALeagueStats.com.
  5. ↑ "Liam Gillion". ALeagueStats.com.
  6. ↑ "Daniel Hall". ALeagueStats.com.
  7. ↑ "Cameron Howieson". ALeagueStats.com.
  8. ↑ "Max Mata". ALeagueStats.com.
  9. ↑ "Guillermo May". ALeagueStats.com.
  10. ↑ "Alex Paulsen". ALeagueStats.com.
  11. ↑ "Nando Pijnaker". ALeagueStats.com.
  12. ↑ "Jesse Randall". ALeagueStats.com.
  13. ↑ "Logan Rogerson". ALeagueStats.com.
  14. ↑ "Hiroki Sakai". ALeagueStats.com.
  15. ↑ "Thomas Smith". ALeagueStats.com.
  16. ↑ "Louis Verstraete". ALeagueStats.com.
  17. ↑ "Neyder Moreno". ALeagueStats.com.
  18. ↑ "Luis Tommey". ALeagueStats.com.
  19. ↑ "Scott Galloway". ALeagueStats.com.
  20. ↑ "Callan Elliot". ALeagueStats.com.
  21. ↑ "Finn McKenlay". ALeagueStats.com.
  22. ↑ "Adama Coulibaly". ALeagueStats.com.
  23. ↑ "Marlee Francois". ALeagueStats.com.
  24. ↑ "Jonty Bidois". Soccerway.
  25. ↑ "Oliver Middleton". Soccerway.
  26. ↑ "Michael Woud". Soccerway.
  27. ↑ "Lachlan Brook". Soccerway.
  28. ↑ "Luka Vicelich". Soccerway.
  29. ↑ "Sam Cosgrove". Soccerway.
  30. ↑ "Luke Girdwood-Reich". Soccerway.
  31. ↑ "Auckland FC (Honour Roll)". ultimatealeague.com.
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