Bozhidar Kraev’s time at the Wellington Phoenix has come to an end. The club will not be re-signing the Bulgarian attacking midfielder for a third Isuzu UTE A-League season. Kraev made 54 A-League appearances for the Phoenix over the past...
Foundation player Alyssa Whinham has committed to the Wellington Phoenix through to 2026. The attacking midfielder has signed a new contract with the Phoenix for the next two Liberty A-League seasons. Whinham, 20, has played 38 matches for the Nix...
The Wellington Phoenix have made a major statement of intent with their first new signing of the Liberty A-League off-season. The Phoenix have secured the services of Portuguese U-23 goalkeeper Carolina Vilão for the 2024-25 campaign. Vilão, 23, has left...
The Wellington Phoenix will have a new-look goalkeeping union for the 2024-25 A-Leagues. Women’s goalkeepers Brianna Edwards and Rylee Foster won’t be returning to Wellington next season, while men’s ‘keeper Jack Duncan has signed with Melbourne Victory. Duncan’s departure comes...
Ben Old is the second Wellington Phoenix player to secure a life-changing move to one of the world’s top leagues following the men’s record-breaking 2023-24 Isuzu UTE A-League season. The young attacking midfielder has signed with AS Saint-Étienne, who have...
Marco Rojas is returning to the club which launched his professional football career. The All Whites winger, who won the Johnny Warren Medal as the A-League’s best player in 2013, has signed with the Wellington Phoenix for the 2024-25 season....
Ten Wellington Phoenix players have been named in the New Zealand U-20 women’s squad for this week’s two matches against Australia in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. First team squad members Zoe McMeeken, Manaia Elliott, Daisy Brazendale and Liv Ingham head the Phoenix...
Tiana Jaber has jumped at the opportunity to sign up for a full season with the Wellington Phoenix. The Australian defender joined the Phoenix midway through the 2023-24 Liberty A-League as an injury replacement and went on to play the...
Emma Main has recommitted to her hometown club. The pacey forward quickly established herself as a fan favourite in her first full season with the Wellington Phoenix, earning the moniker ‘The Main Train’. Main, 24, finished the 2023-24 A-League as...
The Wellington Phoenix have unfortunately been unable to convince Mariana Speckmaier to return to the capital for the 2024-25 Liberty A-League. The Venezuela international has knocked back the club’s contract offers and informed the Phoenix she plans to sign elsewhere....