| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tze-Xuan Loke | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010-2013 | Green Island | ||
| 2014-2017 | Dunedin Technical | ||
| 2018–2021 | Olé Football Academy | ||
| 2022–2023 | Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Western Suburbs | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 41 | (4) |
| 2024– | Wellington Phoenix | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | New Zealand U20 | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 October 2025 | |||
Tze-Xuan Loke (born 26 March 2005) is a professional footballer who plays for the Wellington Phoenix. Born in Singapore, he represents New Zealand at international level.
Born in Singapore, Loke moved to Dunedin with his parents at a young age. [1] Loke played for Green Island and Dunedin Technical at youth and senior level, before joining the Olé Football Academy in 2021. [2] In 2022, Loke joined the Phoenix academy. [3] [4]
Loke signed his first pro-contract for the club on 20 December 2024, after captaining the reserves side. [5] [6] [7] On 6 August 2024, Loke made his debut for the Wellington Phoenix in an Australia Cup match against South Melbourne. [8] [9]
Loke was first called up for the New Zealand U20's for the 2024 OFC U-19 Men's Championship. [10] He made his debut in the opening group game against New Caledonia on 6 July 2024. [11] On 12 July 2024, Loke captained the side for the first time as New Zealand beat Papua New Guinea 10–0. [12]
Loke was named as part of the 21-player New Zealand U20 squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup taking place in Chile from September to October 2025. [13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Others | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Western Suburbs | 2021 | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Lower Hutt City | 2022 | National League | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |
| Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 2023 | National League | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | National League | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| 2025 | National League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 42 | 4 | |||
| Wellington Phoenix | 2024–25 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 60 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 6 | ||
New Zealand U20