Transfer News

1 year ago

Van Hattum to take up an opportunity in Ireland

The Wellington Phoenix have released Oskar van Hattum from the remainder of his contract so he can further his professional career. The young forward has signed with Sligo Rovers to play in the 2025 League of Ireland premier division, ending...

1 year ago

Phoenix make final visa signing

The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to sign a new centre back, with Alivia Kelly to join the club next week. The American defender is the Phoenix women’s final visa signing for the 2024-25 Ninja A-League and replaces Algeria international...

2 years ago

Nix sign another A-League champion

The Wellington Phoenix have jumped at the opportunity to add another proven winner to the men’s squad on the eve of the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League. The Phoenix have signed Australian forward Stefan Colakovski on a one-year deal 10 days...

2 years ago

Experienced Japanese winger joins the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have added further experience and technical quality to the women’s squad for the 2024-25 Ninja A-League by signing Mebae Tanaka for the upcoming season. The Japanese winger has played professionally in Japan and South Korea and joins...

2 years ago

American midfielder signs on with the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have bolstered the women’s midfield, securing a proven winner as their third visa signing. American midfielder Maya McCutcheon is joining the Phoenix for the 2024-25 Ninja A-League from National Women’s Soccer League side North Carolina Courage. McCutcheon,...

2 years ago

Nix bolster men’s squad with deadline day signing

The Wellington Phoenix have made a move before the men’s registration window closes, signing Corban Piper from Birkenhead United. The combative midfielder has put pen to paper on a one-year scholarship contract with the Phoenix after a successful trial with...

2 years ago

Nix sign experienced Japanese playmaker

The Wellington Phoenix have lured a creative and versatile forward to the capital from one of the top leagues in Asia. The Phoenix have signed Hideki Ishige on a two-year contract from J1 League side Gamba Osaka. Ishige, 29, has...

2 years ago

Boon signs maiden pro contract with the Nix

Talented goalkeeper Dublin Boon has joined the Wellington Phoenix on a one-year scholarship deal.  Boon, 19, grew up in Canterbury and played his junior football at Nomads United and Christchurch United before graduating to the Nomads first team. He spent...

2 years 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,...

2 years 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...