North East Lajong Super Series: A-League club Wellington Phoenix FC to play in India

A-League side Wellington Phoenix FC to play in India

New Zealand based A-League side Wellington Phoenix are scheduled to play in a exhibition tournament in the North Eastern Part of the country as a part of their pre-season preparations. i-League side Shillong Lajong FC and United Sikkim FC will be the other two teams playing in the tournament. The tournament is organised by JPR Events and has been given the name - North East Lajong Super Series. The tournament will kick off on Auguest 24th while the finals will be played on 1st September. Wellington Phoenix will play their first match against United Sikkim FC on 24th August.

The fixtures:


24th August: United Sikkim FC vs Wellington Phoenix Venue:Guwahati
26th August: Shillong Lajong FC vs Wellington Phoenix Venue:Imphal
30th August: Shillong Lajong FC vs United Sikkim FC Venue:hillong
Finals on 1st September in Shillong


Wellington Phoenix Squad:


Goalkeepers
Glen Moss, Scott Basalaj
Defenders
Andrew Durante, Emmanuel 'Manny' Muscat, Benjamin Sigmund, Luke Rowe, Thomas Doyle, Alec Solomons
Midfielders
Leonadis Bertos, Jeremy Brockie, Cameron Lindsay, Tony Lochhead, Michael Boxall, Justin Gulley, Louis Fenton
Forwards
Paul Ifill, Alex Smith, Benjamin Totori, Thomas Biss, Tyler Boyd

Officials
Ricki Herbert (Head Coach), Jonathan Gould (Goalkeeping Coach), Chris Greenacre (Technique coach), Russel Gray (Team Manager), Wayne Roberts (Physio), David Dome (General Manager)

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