History for coochiee

4 young Kiwis who played National League signed for the OFC League

All 3 GK slots now filled

https://www.friendsoffootballnz.com/2025/12/31/auckland-fc-add-four-more-players-to-their-ofc-pro-league-squad/

14 signings announced so far. Another 6-9 to go.

Tade to get the nickname 'Dad' or 'Papa'

• Oscar Mason, (21), goalkeeper, New Zealand
• Blake Callinan, (19), goalkeeper, New Zealand
• Eli Jones, (18), goalkeeper, New Zealand
• Michael Den Heijer, (29), defender, New Zealand
• Tass Mourdoukoutas, (26), defender, Australia
• Everton O’Leary, (21), defender, New Zealand
• Zac Zoricich, (23), defender, New Zealand
• Daniel Normann, (23), midfielder, Norway
• Isa Prins, (20), midfielder, New Zealand
• Ralph Rutherford, (20), winger, New Zealand
• Kian Donkers, (21), forward, New Zealand
• Matt Ellis, (24), forward, New Zealand
• Bailey Ferguson, (18), forward, Australia
• Emiliano Tade, (37), forward, New Zealand/Argentina

Four AFC Reserves named in the OFC Pro League squad. ⭐️

Blake Callinan, Everton O’Leary, Eli Jones and Golden Boot winner Ralph Rutherford earn their place after standout performances for our Reserves last season. 💪⚽️

Ready to take the next step on the OFC Pro League stage.💙 pic.twitter.com/JA48PzgIog

— Auckland FC (@fc_auckland) December 30, 2025