Talay has said Wellington Phoenix men hoping to announce attacking recruit within the next two weeks. Will be a loan player
Sounds like smart business with high chance no crowd revenue whole season.
Andre de Jong? Could do worse, but imagine Nix looking higher quality than that, plus it would actually hinder his short term AWs ambitions maybe if Nix somehow got out of NSW, back to NZ pre Jan & March windows.
Edit - it's an AM they are close to getting on loan sounds like.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/127062483/wellington-phoenix-men-hoping-to-announce-attacking-recruit-within-the-next-fortnight
He confirmed the player close to being announced was an attacking midfielder, though he didn’t specify whether they were a visa player.
Talay said they were looking at loans rather than permanent signings as they wanted players who would be ready to go right away, once they arrived in Australia, completed any quarantine requirements, and were able to be registered to play.
The Phoenix men’s match against the Mariners kicks off at 7.05pm NZ time on Saturday.
Fullback Louis Fenton is set to be available for selection, after making a faster-than-anticipated return from a knee injury.
Fullback Louis Fenton is set to be available for selection, after making a faster-than-anticipated return from a knee injury.
That leaves fellow defender Sam Sutton as the only player sidelined.