A-League
Auckland FC Stars Shine on International Stage
Celebrating Major Milestones for Auckland FC’s All Whites Players
De Vries and Gillion Lead the Charge During the International Break
Auckland FC proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of its players during the recent international break, marking yet another milestone in the club’s growing legacy.
Among the standout moments was Francis de Vries’ first-ever goal for the All Whites, scored in a thrilling match against Samoa last night. The milestone not only underscores de Vries’ skill as a defender but also highlights his versatility and ability to step up when it matters most.
Adding to the excitement, Liam Gillion earned his first international cap during the All Whites’ victory over Vanuatu last Friday. Gillion’s debut is a testament to his hard work and stellar performances in the A-League this season, solidifying his place as one of Auckland FC’s rising stars.
Auckland FC Players Representing the All Whites
During the international break, an impressive six Auckland FC players earned call-ups to represent New Zealand at the international level. The lineup included defenders Tommy Smith, Nando Pijnaker, and Francis de Vries, goalkeeper Alex Paulsen, and wingers Logan Rogerson and Liam Gillion.
This robust representation showcases Auckland FC’s dedication to nurturing talent that can excel on the international stage. The club’s commitment to developing players capable of making an impact beyond domestic competitions is paying dividends.
A Club Dedicated to Nurturing Excellence
The club expressed its pride and support for its All Whites stars.
“We’re thrilled to see our players making their mark internationally,” Auckland FC said in a statement. “Francis de Vries’ goal, Liam Gillion’s debut, and the call-ups of six of our players speak volumes about the caliber of talent at Auckland FC. It’s inspiring for the club, our fans, and the future generation of footballers in New Zealand.”
As Auckland FC continues to produce top-tier talent, the players’ success serves as a beacon of inspiration for the local soccer community, reaffirming the club’s position as a powerhouse in New Zealand football.
Next Stop: Newcastle Jets
Fans can catch Auckland FC in action when they face the Newcastle Jets on Saturday, November 30th, at 5 PM at Go Media Stadium. Tickets are now available, and supporters are encouraged to come and cheer for their heroes.
Source:AucklandFC