AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Auckland City FC announces the departure of valued coach Simon Richards.
Richards signed off with a positive message to wish the club all the best as he plots his next project.
"I was tasked to establish a Player Development Program which was an opportunity given to me by ACFC and it is now established and in good hands.
I am moving on to a fresh challenge, I will be following the progress of players and coaches closely, I still have ties with the club and I wish everyone the best."
Auckland City FC is expected to announce a new academy director in the near future.
Ends
v Wellington Olympic, 11 March 2023, KO: TBC
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MANICKUM
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LEE
Forward
BROTHERTON
Defender
BROWN
Goalkeeper
HOWIESON
Midfielder
IWATA
Defender
ILICH
Midfielder
GRAY
Defender
BELL
Defender
GARRIGA
Midfielder
TADE
Forward
HAMEEDI
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MITCHELL
Defender
CAREY
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KILKOLLY
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VALE
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DE VRIES
Forward
DRAKE
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GILLION
Forward
ROGERS
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ELLIS
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Position | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | ||
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1 | ![]() | AC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 22 |
2 | ![]() | WO | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 22 |
3 | ![]() | AU | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 17 |
4 | ![]() | BU | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
5 | ![]() | MU | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
6 | ![]() | WP | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
7 | ![]() | CT | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 9 |
8 | ![]() | CU | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 8 |
9 | ![]() | NC | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 6 |
10 | ![]() | MR | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 4 |