Wellington Phoenix is New Zealand’s premier club in the A-Leagues, showcasing a talented squad of emerging Kiwi stars and experienced internationals. Competing in both the A-League Men and A-League Women, Wellington Phoenix players bring passion, skill, and resilience to the pitch, representing their nation with pride. With a commitment to developing top talent and playing an exciting brand of football, the Nix continue to make their mark on the competition.
See the players in the men’s & women’s squads below.
Wellington Phoenix men’s squad
Wellington Phoenix’s men’s team has been a key competitor in the A-League since its inception in 2007, consistently demonstrating attacking football, resilience, and a commitment to developing New Zealand’s top talent. The club has a proud history of thrilling finals appearances and has played a crucial role in shaping Kiwi football, producing standout players who have gone on to represent the All Whites on the international stage.
Wellington Phoenix FC Men’s Squad 2024/25
| Player Name | Number | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Oluwayemi | 1 | Goalkeeper |
| Alby Kelly-Heald | 30 | Goalkeeper |
| Dublin Boon | 35 | Goalkeeper |
| Scott Wootton | 4 | Defender |
| Tim Payne | 6 | Defender |
| Sam Sutton | 19 | Defender |
| Isaac Hughes | 15 | Defender |
| Lukas Kelly-Heald | 18 | Defender |
| Matthew Sheridan | 27 | Defender |
| Corban Piper | 3 | Defender |
| Jayden Smith | 39 | Defender |
| Alex Rufer | 14 | Midfielder |
| Paulo Retre | 8 | Midfielder |
| Kazuki Nagasawa | 25 | Midfielder |
| Fin Roa Conchie | 5 | Midfielder |
| Chico Geraldes | 12 | Midfielder |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 7 | Forward |
| Hideki Ishige | 9 | Forward |
| Marco Rojas | 21 | Forward |
| Stefan Colakovski | 11 | Forward |
| Nathan Walker | 41 | Forward |
| Luke Supyk | 23 | Forward |
| Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues | 17 | Forward |
| Luke Brooke-Smith | 29 | Forward |
Wellington Phoenix women’s squad
Wellington Phoenix’s women’s team has been a rising force in the Liberty A-League Women since joining the competition in 2021. With a strong commitment to developing homegrown talent, the club has created a pathway for some of New Zealand’s brightest footballers while also attracting experienced internationals. The team continues to compete fiercely against the best women’s clubs in Australia, building a solid foundation for future success.
Wellington Phoenix FC Women’s Squad 2024/25
| Player Name | Number | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Vilão | 39 | Goalkeeper |
| Aimee Danieli | 22 | Goalkeeper |
| Brooke Neary | 13 | Goalkeeper |
| Mackenzie Barry | 4 | Defender |
| Rebecca Lake | 23 | Defender |
| Tiana Jaber | 3 | Defender |
| Zoe McMeeken | 2 | Defender |
| Ella McMillan | 12 | Defender |
| Lara Wall | 21 | Defender |
| Alivia Kelly | 5 | Defender |
| Annalie Longo | 16 | Midfielder |
| Alyssa Whinham | 10 | Midfielder |
| Maya McCutcheon | 6 | Midfielder |
| Daisy Brazendale | 15 | Midfielder |
| Olivia Ingham | 19 | Midfielder |
| Ela Jerez | 17 | Midfielder |
| Amelia Abbott | 8 | Midfielder |
| Grace Jale | 7 | Forward |
| Emma Main | 20 | Forward |
| Olivia Fergusson | 9 | Forward |
| Manaia Elliott | 11 | Forward |
| Mebae Tanaka | 14 | Forward |
| Ella McCann | 18 | Forward |
