AUCKLAND, New Zealand - There were goals galore for Daewook Kim's Auckland City FC U-23 side after they eased past West Coast Rangers 8-0 at Kiwitea Street today.
31 March 2025
With the bulk of the Auckland City FC squad involved with the OFC Champions League in the Solomon Islands, the U-23 side featured a plethora of first team squad players.
Ryan De Vries, Kailan Gould, Alfie Rogers, Regont Murati, Jackson Manuel, Jeremy Foo, Ryan Ellis, Paris Domfeh and Jesse Gage earned starts with a Gould double leading the way for City.
De Vries, Foo, Ellis, Murati and substitutes Santino Escolme and Carlos Stulich rounded off the scorers in a comfortable victory that lifts City into first place in the Lotto NRFL U-23 Premier Division.
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Match Result
Lotto NRFL U-23 Premier Division
Saturday 29 March 2025
Auckland City FC 8 (Kailan GOULD 19', 72', Ryan DE VRIES 22', Jeremy FOO 9', Ryan ELLIS 30', Regont MURATI 40', Santino ESCOLME 90', Carlos STULICH 82')
HT: 5-0.
AC: 18. Reon WERAHIKO (GK); 3. Oscar KIDD (13. Sebastian HARRIS 75'), 4. Jesse GAGE, 6. Paris DOMFEH, 7. Jackson MANUEL, 10. Kailan GOULD (19. Felix BURGE 75'), 11. Ryan DE VRIES, 12. Jeremy FOO, 14. Ryan ELLIS (15. Carlos STULICH 75'), 17. Regont MURATI (9. Santino ESCOLME 55'), 23. Alfie ROGERS (2. Niko TARAWA 55').
HEAD COACH: Daewook KIM
ASSISTANT COACH: Martin BRANDON
GK COACH: Jonas HOFFMANN
PHYSIO: Matt PAYNE
MANAGER: Dinesh CHAND
