Justin Gulley
Justin Gulley (born 15 January 1993) is a New Zealand professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Team Wellington.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Justin Gulley | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Team Wellington | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2011 | Team Wellington | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | Team Wellington | 36 | (3) |
2014–2016 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 15 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Wellington Phoenix | 8 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Team Wellington | 49 | (5) |
2019 | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | (0) |
2019 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 2 | (1) |
2019– | Team Wellington | 12 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | New Zealand U-20 | 9 | (0) |
2018– | New Zealand | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 January 2018 |
Club career
Wellington Phoenix
On 4 October 2015, Gulley signed a senior contract with Wellington Phoenix.[1]
Wellington United
On 10 May 2016, Wellington Phoenix released Gulley from his contract so he could gain gametime at Wellington United.[2]
International career
U-20
Gulley played every game for the New Zealand national under-20 football team at the 2013 OFC U-20 Championship which they won, meaning they qualified to play at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey.[5]
Gulley made his World Cup debut in New Zealand in a 0–3 loss to Uzbekistan, coming on as a sub in the 69th minute.[6] He got his first start in the next match again Uruguay[7] before again coming off the bench in their last game against Croatia.[8]
National team
On the 19 March 2018, Gulley was called up for the New Zealand national football team for their friendly against Canada after initially being placed on the standby list, after Storm Roux withdrew from the team due to personal reasons.[9]
Honours
Club
- New Zealand Football Championship: Premiers 2011–12, 2016–17; Runner Up 2011–12, 2013–14, 2017–18
- OFC Champions League Runner Up: 2014–2015, 2017
International
- OFC U-20 Championship: 2013
References
- "Phoenix Youth Programme Pays Another Dividend". Wellington Phoenix. 4 October 2015.
- "Wellington Phoenix terminate James McGarry's contract so he can play in CL". Stuff.co.nz. 10 May 2016.
- Hyslop, Liam (23 September 2016). "Jose Figueira confident he has Team Wellington squad capable of defending their title". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "http://www.twfc.co.nz/news-2/2019/9/8/team-wellington-re-sign-justin-gulley-and-alex-palezevic-ahead-of-new-season". Team Wellington. 11 September 2019. External link in
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(help) - Oceania Football Confederation. "Kiwi duo add to accolades". oceaniafootball.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013.
- "New Zealand-Uzbekistan Match Report". FIFA. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "New Zealand-Uruguay Match Report". FIFA. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "Croatia-New Zealand Match Report". FIFA. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "National football league's tagline rings true with four players in the All Whites". Stuff.co.nz. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.