And underlining that Football Federation Australia is giving no assurances beyond 2016 to Wellington Phoenix, their entire 24-man roster was named on the uncontracted list.
Haven't we got, at the very least, another 4 years (if we want them)? In which case, that seems a bit of a misleading and inaccurate little quote there.
As I understand it we still need to apply. And if we dick around too much then they might be allowed to say no, but its likely they say yes. I think.