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'''Benjamin Peter Waine''' (born 11 June 2001) is a New Zealand professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[Wellington Phoenix FC|Wellington Phoenix]] in the [[A-League]].
'''Benjamin Peter Waine''' (born 11 June 2001) is a New Zealand professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[Wellington Phoenix FC|Wellington Phoenix]] in the [[A-League]].


==Club career==
===Wellington Phoenix===
On 7 August 2018, Waine made his debut for the senior side in their [[FFA Cup]] loss to [[Bentleigh Greens]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hyslop |first1=Liam |title=Wellington Phoenix fall to 10-man NPL team Bentleigh Greens in FFA Cup |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/106090205/wellington-phoenix-fall-to-10man-npl-team-bentleigh-greens-in-ffa-cup |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=7 August 2018}}</ref>

After his debut for the Phoenix in the FFA, Waine played most of his games for the [[Wellington Phoenix FC Reserves|Wellington Phoenix Reserves]] in the [[2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship|ISPS Handa Premiership]] scoring a team high of 8 goals, before getting called up to the senior team again in March 2019<ref name="callup">{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Phoenix coach promotes Wellington schoolboy Ben Waine |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/111331473/phoenix-coach-promotes-wellington-teenager-ben-waine |accessdate=1 April 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=16 March 2019}}</ref>

On 30 March 2019, Waine made his professional debut for the Wellington Phoenix coming on as a substitute in their 4–1 win over the [[Newcastle Jets]].<ref name="debut">{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Possible season-ending injury to Louis Fenton sours Wellington Phoenix win |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/111676078/possible-seasonending-injury-to-louis-fenton-sours-wellington-phoenix-win |accessdate=1 April 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=31 March 2019}}</ref>

On 28 April 2019, Waine made his first start for the Phoenix in a 5–0 loss to the [[Perth Glory]].<ref name="start">{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Wellington Phoenix suffer biggest defeat under coach Mark Rudan |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/112282729/wellington-phoenix-suffer-biggest-defeat-under-coach-mark-rudan |accessdate=5 October 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=28 April 2019}}</ref>

On 21 June 2019, Waine signed a two-year contract with the Phoenix. The first year being a scholarship deal, with the second year moving him onto a full-time contract.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Wellington Phoenix lock in hometown product Ben Waine on two-year deal |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/113656283/wellington-phoenix-lock-in-hometown-product-ben-waine-on-twoyear-deal |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=21 June 2019}}</ref> Just before the [[2019–20 A-League|2019–20 season]] kicked off, the first year of this contract was upgraded to full-time.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Ben Waine earns contract upgrade as Wellington Phoenix hit the magic 20 mark |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/116511620/ben-waine-earns-contract-upgrade-as-wellington-phoenix-hit-the-magic-20-mark |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=11 October 2019}}</ref>

On 3 November 2019, Waine scored his first professional goal off the bench in Wellington's 3–2 loss to [[Melbourne City FC|Melbourne City]], passing [[Liberato Cacace]] to become the youngest goalscorer in the club's history at 18 years and 145 days.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Wellington Phoenix fume over handball howler in Melbourne City defeat |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/117132923/wellington-phoenix-fume-over-handball-howler-in-controversial-melbourne-city-defeat |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=3 November 2019}}</ref>

==International career==
===New Zealand U-20s===
On 16 April 2019, Waine was selected as one of the 21 players for the [[New Zealand national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]] who played at the [[2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] in Poland.<ref>{{cite web |title=Top talent named in U-20 squad |url=https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/75691 |website=[[New Zealand Football]] |accessdate=16 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416121832/https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/75691 |archive-date=16 April 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He scored a brace in their opening match against [[Honduras national under-20 football team|Honduras]] on 24 May. He made two further appearances in the tournament, starting in both New Zealand's 2–0 victory over [[Norway national under-20 football team|Norway]] and the 1–1 loss on penalties to [[Colombia national under-20 football team|Colombia]] in the Round of 16.

===New Zealand U-23s===
In September, Waine was a member of the [[New Zealand national under-23 football team|New Zealand U-23]] team, known as the "Oly-Whites", who took part in the [[2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Ben Waine focussed on fulfilling Olympic dream |url=https://www.oceaniafootball.com/ben-waine-focussed-on-fulfilling-olympic-dream/ |website=[[Oceania Football Confederation]] |accessdate=3 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=OlyWhites make late change as Callum McCowatt stays with Wellington Phoenix |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/115847658/olywhites-make-late-change-as-callum-mccowatt-stays-with-wellington-phoenix |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=18 September 2019}}</ref> He was second top goal scorer for the tournament with 8 goals including one in the final, helping New Zealand to qualify for the [[Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2020 Summer Olympics]] in Tokyo.<ref>{{cite web |title=New Zealand U-23 secure Olympic qualification |url=https://www.oceaniafootball.com/new-zealand-u-23-secure-olympic-qualification/ |website=[[Oceania Football Confederation]] |accessdate=5 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006060940/https://www.oceaniafootball.com/new-zealand-u-23-secure-olympic-qualification/ |archive-date=6 October 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=OlyWhites ease past Solomon Islands to book their place at the Tokyo Olympics |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/116349208/olywhites-ease-past-solomon-islands-to-book-their-place-at-the-tokyo-olympics |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=5 October 2019}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
''As of match played 25 April 2021''

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+'''Appearances and goals by club, season and competition'''
|-
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="2" |Cup
! colspan="2" |Finals
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Wellington Phoenix FC Reserves|Wellington Phoenix Reserves]]
|[[2017-18 New Zealand Football Championship|2017–18]]<ref name="Soccerway">{{cite web |title=Ben Waine |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/ben-waine/518316/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref>
| rowspan="3" |[[New Zealand Football Championship]]
|16||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||16||0
|-
|[[2018-19 New Zealand Football Championship|2018–19]]<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|17||8||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||17||8
|-
|[[2019-20 New Zealand Football Championship|2019–20]]<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|5||7||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||5||7
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!38||15||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||38||15
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Wellington Phoenix FC|Wellington Phoenix]]
|[[2018–19 Wellington Phoenix FC season|2018–19]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Games played by Ben Waine in 2018–19 |url=https://www.ultimatealeague.com/player_detail.php?player_id=1211&season=2018-19 |website=Ultimate A-League |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref>
| rowspan="3" |[[A-League]]
| 3||0||1{{efn|name=FFA|Appearances in [[FFA Cup]]}}||0||colspan=2|—||4||0
|-
|[[2019-20 Wellington Phoenix FC season|2019–20]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Games played by Ben Waine in 2019–20 |url=https://www.ultimatealeague.com/player_detail.php?player_id=1211&season=2019-20 |website=Ultimate A-League |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref>
|15||1||1{{efn|name=FFA}}||0||colspan=2|—||16||1
|-
|[[2020-21 Wellington Phoenix FC season|2020–21]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Games played by Ben Waine in 2020–21 |url=https://www.ultimatealeague.com/player_detail.php?player_id=1211&season=2020-21 |website=Ultimate A-League |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref>
|14||6|| colspan="2" |—||colspan=2|—||13||5
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!32||7||2||0||colspan=2|—||34||7
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!70||22||2||0||colspan=2|—||72||22
|}
{{notelist}}

=== International ===
''As of match played 5 October 2019.''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+'''Appearances and goals by national team and year'''
!National Team
!Year
!Apps
!Goals
|-
|[[New Zealand national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]]
|2019
|3
|2
|-
|[[New Zealand national under-23 football team|New Zealand U-23]]
|2019
|5
|8
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!8
!10
|}

==Personal life==
Waine attended school at [[Hutt International Boys' School]] in [[Upper Hutt]] where he was the Junior school captain in 2019.<ref name="callup" />

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Soccerway}}
*{{Soccerway}}


Revision as of 02:39, 9 August 2021

Ben Waine
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Peter Waine[1]
Date of birth (2001-06-11) 11 June 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Wellington Phoenix
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Wellington Phoenix Reserves 38 (15)
2018– Wellington Phoenix 40 (8)
International career‡
2019– New Zealand U20 3 (2)
2019– New Zealand U23 5 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2019

Benjamin Peter Waine (born 11 June 2001) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for Wellington Phoenix in the A-League.

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Squad list - Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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