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2013–14 Wellington Phoenix FC season

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Wellington Phoenix FC
2013–14 season
ManagerScotland Ernie Merrick

The 2013–14 season is the Template:ALeague WP's seventh season in the Hyundai A-League.

Players

First team squad

As of 2 August 2013.

Contracted Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Malta MLT Manny Muscat
5 DF New Zealand NZL Michael Boxall
7 MF New Zealand NZL Leo Bertos
8 FW Barbados BRB Paul Ifill
10 FW Belgium BEL Stein Huysegems
11 MF New Zealand NZL Jeremy Brockie
12 FW New Zealand NZL Tyler Boyd (Youth)
15 MF New Zealand NZL Cameron Lindsay (Youth)
16 MF New Zealand NZL Louis Fenton (Youth)
17 MF Australia AUS Vince Lia
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF New Zealand NZL Ben Sigmund (Vice Captain)
20 GK New Zealand NZL Glen Moss
22 DF Australia AUS Andrew Durante (Captain)
–– MF Costa Rica CRC Carlos Hernández
–– GK Australia AUS Lewis Italiano
–– DF New Zealand NZL Luke Adams
–– FW Costa Rica CRC Kenny Cunningham
–– DF Australia AUS Reece Caira
–– MF New Zealand NZL Alex Rufer

Reserve squad

Football School of Excellence players[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 GK New Zealand NZL Scott Basalaj
32 MF New Zealand NZL Justin Gulley
No. Pos. Nation Player
35 MF New Zealand NZL Hamish Watson
MF Germany GER Tobias Bertsch

Contract extensions

No. Pos. Player Contract extension Expires (Season end)
7 DF New Zealand Leo Bertos 1 Year [2] 2013–14

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player From† Date Notes
MF Costa Rica Carlos Hernández India Prayag United 13 February 2013 two-year contract[3]
GK Australia Lewis Italiano (Australia Oakleigh Cannons) 18 June 2013 one-year contract[4]
DF New Zealand Luke Adams (England Derby County) 14 July 2013 one-year contract[5]
FW Costa Rica Kenny Cunningham (Bolivia The Strongest) 26 July 2013 two-year contract[6]
DF Australia Reece Caira Australia Template:ALeague WSW 31 July 2013 two-year contract[7]
MF New Zealand Alex Rufer New Zealand YoungHeart Manawatu 2 August 2013 three-year contract[8]
† Brackets round club names indicate the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Wellington Phoenix.

Out

No. Pos. Player To† Date Notes
1 GK New Zealand Mark Paston Retired 31 March 2013 [9]
23 FW Australia Corey Gameiro England Fulham 31 March 2013 Loan Return
4 MF Australia Isaka Cernak (Australia Template:ALeague PG) 24 April 2013 [10]
6 MF United States Alex Smith (Australia Oakleigh Cannons) 19 May 2013 [11]
3 DF New Zealand Tony Lochhead Released 9 June 2013 [12]
21 MF Spain Dani Sánchez Released 9 June 2013 [12]
19 MF Australia Jimmy Downey Released 9 June 2013 [12]
23 MF Australia Lucas Pantelis Released 9 June 2013 [12]
9 FW Solomon Islands Benjamin Totori Australia Oakleigh Cannons 14 June 2013 [13]
29 DF New Zealand Luke Rowe Released 27 July 2013 Cut from FSE squad[14]
31 MF New Zealand Tom Biss Released 27 July 2013 Cut from FSE squad[14]
36 DF New Zealand Alec Solomons Released 27 July 2013 Cut from FSE squad[14]
† Brackets round a club denote the player joined that club after his Wellington Phoenix contract expired.

Loans out

No. Pos. Player To† Start Date End Date
5 DF New Zealand Michael Boxall Australia Oakleigh Cannons 8 May 2013[15] 2 September 2013[16]
11 FW New Zealand Jeremy Brockie Canada Toronto FC 8 May 2013[15] 26 August 2013[16]
GK Australia Lewis Italiano Australia Oakleigh Cannons 18 June 2013 1 September 2013[16]

Trialists

Date Name Position Notes
July 2013[17] New Zealand/Austria Dominik Traunmueller RB Bayern Munich U-19s player
July 2013[17] Australia Josh Brindell-South RB

Matches

2013–14 Pre-season friendlies

30 July 2013 Lower Hutt City New Zealand 3 : 3 New Zealand Template:ALeague WP Porirua Park, Wellington
Report (2) P. Ifill
S. Huysegems
1 August 2013 Petone New Zealand 1 : 6 New Zealand Template:ALeague WP Petone Memorial Park, Wellington
Report (4) S. Huysegems
C. Lindsay
A. Rufer

2013–14 Hyundai A-League fixtures

19 December 2013 Round 6 [nb 1] Template:ALeague CCM v Template:ALeague WP To be determined
Thursday, 19:30 AEDT
Thursday, 21:30 NZDT
1 February 2014 Round 17 Template:ALeague WP v Template:ALeague AU To be determined
Saturday, 19:00 NZDT
Saturday, 16:30 ACDT

Notes

  1. ^ Match rescheduled due to clash with FIFA World Cup Qualifying match

Results by round

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League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brisbane Roar (C) 27 16 4 7 43 25 +18 52 Qualificaition for 2015 AFC Champions League group stage and finals series
2 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 11 9 7 34 29 +5 42
3 Central Coast Mariners 27 12 6 9 33 36 −3 42 Qualification for 2015 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and finals series[a]
4 Melbourne Victory 27 11 8 8 42 43 −1 41 Qualification for Finals series
5 Sydney FC 27 12 3 12 40 38 +2 39
6 Adelaide United 27 10 8 9 45 36 +9 38
7 Newcastle Jets 27 10 6 11 34 34 0 36
8 Perth Glory 27 7 7 13 28 37 −9 28
9 Wellington Phoenix[b] 27 7 7 13 36 51 −15 28
10 Melbourne Heart 27 6 8 13 36 42 −6 26
Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2014. Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winner of 2014 A-League Grand Final (Brisbane Roar) qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League group stage, the 2nd and 3rd placed teams qualified for the group stage and the qualifying play-off of 2015 AFC Champions League.
  2. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.


Club

Technical staff

Kit

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References

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  2. ^ "Two Contracts For Leo Bertos". footballaustralia.com.au. Football Federation Australia. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Phoenix Sign Hernandez". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ "Merrick makes first signing". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 18 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Phoenix sign under-20s captain Luke Adams". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 14 July 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ "Phoenix sign Costa Rican star". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 July 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ "Phoenix sign another youth international". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 31 July 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. ^ "Rufer signs three-year deal with Phoenix". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 August 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  9. ^ "Mark Paston to retire". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 31 March 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  10. ^ "Miller signs as Glory go back to the future". The West. Retrieved 24 April 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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  12. ^ a b c d "Phoenix release five players". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 9 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  13. ^ "Totori cut from Phoenix roster". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 14 June 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  14. ^ a b c "Kenny Cunningham will add pace for Phoenix". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 July 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  15. ^ a b "Brockie joins MLS side on loan". Football Federation Australia. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  16. ^ a b c "Phoenix want Brockie to return on agreed date". Stuff.co.nz. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  17. ^ a b "Phoenix's marquee signing finally arrives". Stuff.co.nz. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  18. ^ "Phoenix Appoint A-League's Most Successful Coach". Football Federation Australia. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  19. ^ "Greenacre Appointed Assistant Coach". Football Federation Australia. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.