The impatience of youth. Hope she does well though. God knows the Ferns need a top striker.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/fifa-womens-world-cup-2023/132527234/football-ferns-rising-star-milly-clegg-not-returning-to-wellington-phoenix
“We spoke with her and her father at length on a number of occasions but nearly a month ago now we were advised that she would not be signing with us and would be exploring other options.”
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/fifa-womens-world-cup-2023/132527234/football-ferns-rising-star-milly-clegg-not-returning-to-wellington-phoenix
“We spoke with her and her father at length on a number of occasions but nearly a month ago now we were advised that she would not be signing with us and would be exploring other options.”
The young striker played primarily on the wing in her first season with the Phoenix, but Gill said she wanted guarantees regarding which position she would play, which the club was not willing to entertain.
Temple has previously signalled his intention is to look overseas to sign a proven goalscorer after the Phoenix scored just 20 goals in 18 games last season.
Temple has previously signalled his intention is to look overseas to sign a proven goalscorer after the Phoenix scored just 20 goals in 18 games last season.