Auckland United FC

Auckland United FC
Full nameAuckland United Football Club
Nickname(s)Aucks United
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
GroundKeith Hay Park, Mount Roskill, New Zealand
PresidentDean Cudmore
CoachJose Figueira
LeagueNorthern League
2024Northern League, 5th of 12
Websitehttps://aucklandunitedfc.org.nz/
Current season

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

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

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

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

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

Season by season record

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Season Qualifying league League New Zealand National League Chatham
Cup
Top scorer
P W D L F A GD Pts Pos P W D L F A GD Pts Pos Name Goals
2021[21] Northern League 19 10 5 4 42 25 +17 35 2nd Cancelled[n 1] 3R New Zealand Monty Patterson 15
2022[23] 22 15 4 3 60 22 +38 49 3rd 9 5 2 2 14 13 +1 17 3rd 4R New Zealand Joshua Redfearn 13
2023[24] 22 13 4 5 50 24 +26 43 3rd 9 2 4 3 15 17 -2 10 7th 2R New Zealand Joshua Redfearn 12

See also

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Notes

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  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.

References

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  1. ^ "Auckland United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Special General Meeting – 18 November 2019". Three Kings United. 1 November 2019. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  3. ^ "New National League competition details confirmed". New Zealand Football. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  4. ^ "National knockout cup comps return to set records". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup preliminary draws". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Round 1 of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup Full Draw". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  7. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Chatham Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  8. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Kate Sheppard Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Chatham and Kate Sheppard Cups - Round 2 wrap". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Auckland United 9–0 Cambridge". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Auckland United vs. Cambridge - 5 June 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Papamoa FC 0–9 Northern Rovers". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Papamoa FC vs. Auckland United - 5 June 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  14. ^ "Auckland United FC Premier Women crowned 2023 Lotto NRFL Premiership Champions".
  15. ^ "New Zealand Football".
  16. ^ "Goalkeepers". Auckland United Instagram. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  17. ^ "For our New Zealand National League campaign this season, our defence includes". Auckland United Instagram. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  18. ^ "Our Midfield is 🔥". Auckland United Instagram. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  19. ^ "Attackers". Auckland United Instagram. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  20. ^ "The depth in this New Zealand National League Squad is just incredible". Auckland United Instagram. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  21. ^ "2021 Northern League – New Zealand". Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  22. ^ "National League Championship cancelled, new interregional competition announced and Chatham Cup moved to 2022". New Zealand Football.
  23. ^ "2022 Northern League – New Zealand". Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  24. ^ "2023 Northern League – New Zealand". Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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