Jackson Manuel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jackson John Manuel[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Western Springs | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wellington Phoenix | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Wellington Phoenix II | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Tasman United | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | North Wellington[2][3] | 24 | (2) |
| 2021 | Lower Hutt City | 5 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Wellington Phoenix II | 10 | (1) |
| 2022 | Wellington Phoenix | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Western Springs | 12 | (0) |
| 2023 | Wellington Phoenix II | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Wellington Phoenix | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | Western Springs | 19 | (3) |
| 2025 | Auckland City | 12 | (0) |
| 2026 | South Island United | 17 | (0) |
| 2026– | Western Springs | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | New Zealand U17 | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 July 2026 | |||
Jackson John Manuel (born 24 February 2003) is a professional New Zealand footballer who plays as a midfielder for New Zealand National League club Western Springs.[4]
Career
[edit]Manuel was first called up to the Wellington Phoenix first team in December 2021,[5] but did not appear for the club until 19 March 2022, making his debut in a 4–0 loss to Newcastle Jets.[6]
On 30 June 2026, Manuel signed back for Western Springs alongside his brother, Riley.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Manuel is of Ngāti Porou and Spanish descent.[8] He attended St Patrick's College.[9]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: New Zealand (NZL)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 17. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ↑ "Capital Football Season Review 2020" (PDF). Capital Football. p. 18. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "Capital Football Season Review 2019" (PDF). Capital Football. p. 18. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "Jackson Manuel Player Profile". Wellington Phoenix. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ Rollo, Phillip (2 December 2021). "Young trio added to Wellington Phoenix A-League Men squad ahead of busy period". Stuff. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ Kay, Simon (19 March 2022). "Makeshift Wellington Phoenix hammered in Newcastle". NZ Herald. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "WELCOME BACK, BOYS!!". Western Springs AFC. 30 June 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026 – via Instagram.
- ↑ "Ngāti Porou uri Jackson Manuel called up into Wellington Phoenix squad: "I wasn't expecting it"". Te Karere TVNZ. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "Football - Home". www.sporty.co.nz. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
External links
[edit]- Jackson Manuel at Soccerway
- Jackson Manuel profile
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