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Callan Elliot
Personal information
Full name Callan Rennie Elliot[1]
Date of birth (1999-07-07)7 July 1999(age 25)
Place of birth Dumfries,Scotland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Auckland FC
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Tasman United 17 (2)
2018–2020 Wellington Phoenix Reserves 24 (1)
2018–2020 Wellington Phoenix 7 (0)
2020–2021 Xanthi 0 (0)
2021–2023 Wellington Phoenix 36 (1)
2024 Motherwell 0 (0)
2024– Auckland FC 0 (0)
International career‡
2018 New Zealand U19 5 (0)
2019 New Zealand U20 3 (0)
2019–2021 New Zealand U23 8 (1)
2023– New Zealand 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:53, 15 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 March 2019

Callan Rennie Elliot(born 7 July 1999) is a New Zealand professionalfootballerwho plays as aright backforA-LeagueclubAuckland FCand theNew Zealand national football team.

Club career

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Born in Scotland and emigrating to New Zealand as a young child, Elliot was educated atNelson CollegeandRathkeale College.[2][3]He began his career with hometown clubTasman Unitedunder the mentorship of teammatePaul Ifill,making his senior debut as a substitute againstNew Zealand Football ChampionshipleadersAuckland Cityon 15 January 2017.[2]Elliot became a regular starter in the2017–18 season,where his appearances caught the attention ofA-LeaguesideWellington Phoenix.

Wellington Phoenix

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Elliot signed a professional contract with Wellington Phoenix at the beginning of the following season, and made his debut as a substitute in an 8–2 win overCentral Coast Marinerson 10 March 2019.[4][5]

Xanthi

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In September 2020, Elliot signed a three-year deal with Greek clubXanthi,coached by AustralianTony Popovic.[6]

Return to Wellington Phoenix

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In July 2021, it was announced that Elliot would rejoin Wellington Phoenix. After 2 years at the club, it was announced on the clubs Instagram that he would be leaving at the end of the 2022-23 A League season.

Motherwell

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In January 2024, ten months after his departure from Wellington Phoenix, Elliot joinedScottish PremiershipclubMotherwellon a short-term deal until the end of the season.[7] On 24 May 2024, Motherwell announced that Elliot had been released by the club at the end of his contract.[8]

Auckland FC

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On 2 July 2024,Auckland FCannounced the signing of Elliot for their inauguralA-League Men'sseason.[9]This came after two months of speculation when Scottish newspaperDaily Recordreported that he was expected to leave Motherwell for Auckland FC.[10]

International career

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Senior

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Elliot was first called up to theNew Zealandsquad for friendly matches againstChinain March 2023.[11]Elliot made his debut on 23 March 2023 in the first match of the series, a scoreless draw.[12]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 12 March 2023[13]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tasman United 2016–17 New Zealand Football Championship 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
2017–18 15 2 0 0 — 15 2
Total 17 2 0 0 0 0 17 2
Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship 14 0 0 0 — 14 0
2019–20 10 1 0 0 — 10 1
Total 24 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
Wellington Phoenix 2018–19 A-League 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 4 0
2019–20 4 0 1 0 1[b] 0 6 0
Total 7 0 1 0 2 0 10 0
Xanthi 2020–21 Super League Greece 2 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Wellington Phoenix 2021–22 A-League 13 0 1 0 — 14 0
2022–23 19 1 3 0 — 22 1
Total 32 1 4 0 0 0 36 1
Career totals 80 4 5 0 2 0 87 4

Notes

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  1. ^Appearance in the2018–19 A-League# Finals series
  2. ^Appearance in the2019–20 A-League#Finals series

References

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  1. ^"FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand"(PDF).FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 11. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ab"The Welly Nix Sign Callan Elliot and Mandi and We're Almost There".The Niche Cache.
  3. ^Rollo, Phillip (19 October 2015)."Paul Ifill takes former Nelson Falcons midfielder Callan Elliot under his wing".Nelson Mail.Retrieved3 August2021.
  4. ^"Wellington Phoenix sign Nelson teenager Callan Elliot".Stuff.
  5. ^"Football: Wellington Phoenix pile eight past Central Coast Mariners, who sack coach".nzherald.co.nz.9 March 2019.Retrieved28 August2019.
  6. ^Rollo, Phillip (24 September 2020)."Wellington Phoenix rising star Callan Elliot to join Greek club Xanthi FC".Stuff.
  7. ^"Callan Elliot joins until end of the season".motherwellfc.co.uk.22 January 2024.Retrieved22 January2024.
  8. ^"2023/24 END OF SEASON SQUAD UPDATE".motherwellfc.co.uk.Motherwell F.C. 24 May 2024.Retrieved24 May2024.
  9. ^"Three more signings for Auckland FC, with two bringing All Whites experience".aucklandfc.co.nz.Auckland FC. 8 July 2024.Archivedfrom the original on 2 July 2024.Retrieved8 July2024.
  10. ^"Callan Elliot to leave Motherwell as Kiwi's departure causes Stuart Kettlewell a right back headache".Daily Record.13 May 2024.Retrieved14 July2024.
    "All Whites defender to leave Scotland to sign for Auckland FC, report claims".Friends of Football.14 May 2024.Retrieved14 July2024.
  11. ^"Elliot earns debut call-up as All Whites squad named for China".1 News.9 March 2023.Retrieved2 April2023.
  12. ^Voerman, Andrew (23 March 2023)."All Whites hang on to draw with China after red card for Tommy Smith blots his 50th match".Stuff.co.nz.Retrieved2 April2023.
  13. ^Callan Elliotat Soccerway
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