Callan Elliot

Callan Elliot (born 7 July 1999) is a New Zealand professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for A-League club Wellington Phoenix.

Callan Elliot
Personal information
Full name Callan Elliot
Date of birth (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999
Place of birth Scotland
Height 1.77 cm (1 in)
Playing position(s)

Right Back

Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Wellington Phoenix
Number 17
Youth career
Wairarapa United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–18 Tasman United 17 (2)
2018– Wellington Phoenix Reserves 24 (1)
2018– Wellington Phoenix 8 (0)
National team‡
2018 New Zealand U19 5 (0)
2019 New Zealand U20 3 (0)
2019- New Zealand U23 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 March 2019

Career

Born in Scotland and emigrating to New Zealand as a young child, Elliot began his career with hometown club Tasman United under the mentorship of teammate Paul Ifill, making his senior debut as a substitute against New Zealand Football Championship leaders Auckland City on 15 January 2017.[1] Elliot became a regular starter in the 2017–18 season, where his appearances caught the attention of A-League side Wellington Phoenix.

Wellington Phoenix

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 over Central Coast Mariners on 10 March 2019.[2][3]

References
  1. "The Welly Nix Sign Callan Elliot and Mandi and We're Almost There". The Niche Cache.
  2. "Wellington Phoenix sign Nelson teenager Callan Elliot". Stuff.
  3. "Football: Wellington Phoenix pile eight past Central Coast Mariners, who sack coach". www.nzherald.co.nz. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.


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