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1 year ago

AFC Champions League winner joins the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have signed a decorated midfielder from Japan to further bolster the men’s squad for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League. Kazuki Nagasawa is joining the Phoenix on a two-year deal from J2 League side Vegalta Sendai. Nagasawa, 32,...
1 year ago

Football Ferns forward lured back to the Nix

Grace Jale is returning to the Wellington Phoenix to help lead the club to its first A-League title. The Football Ferns forward has signed with the Phoenix for the 2024-25 season, further bolstering Paul Temple’s squad. Jale, 25, was the...
1 year ago

Former Tottenham ‘keeper joins the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have a new number one. The Phoenix have signed English-Nigerian goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi from Finnish club FC Lahti for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Oluwayemi, 23, came through the youth system at Tottenham Hotspur and played...
1 year ago

Nix sign rising star

The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to secure one of the stars of New Zealand’s FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifying campaign. The Phoenix have signed Hamilton Wanderers winger Luke Brooke-Smith on a three-year contract, the first two years of which...
1 year ago

Nix land new visa forward 

The Wellington Phoenix have secured the services of a player with experience in one of the world’s top leagues. The Phoenix have signed English forward Olivia Fergusson for the 2024-25 Liberty A-League.  Fergusson, 29, played for Bristol City and Yeovil...
1 year ago

Nix sign two-time A-League champion

The Wellington Phoenix have snapped up midfielder Paulo Retre on a two-year deal. The Australian has left Indian Super League side FC Goa to return to the A-League. Retre, 31, is well-versed in the competition, having made 181 appearances for...
1 year ago

Phoenix tall timber joins Portland

Finn Surman is the third Wellington Phoenix academy graduate to finalise a move abroad this transfer window. The towering centre back has signed with Portland Timbers after the Major League Soccer (MLS) club agreed to an undisclosed fee with the...
1 year ago

Nix sign decorated Portuguese goalkeeper

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...
1 year ago

Au revoir Oldie!

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...
1 year ago

Welcome back Marco!

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....