Alex Greive

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Alex Greive
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-05-13) 13 May 1999 (age 26)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 San Antonio FC
Number 11
Youth career
2013 Papakura City
2014 Waitakere City
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Northern Kentucky Norse 48 (20)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Birkenhead United
2019 Cincinnati Dutch Lions 10 (2)
2020–2021 Waitakere United 14 (6)
2021 Birkenhead United 19 (19)
2022–2024 St Mirren 63 (8)
2024 → Dundee United (loan) 13 (1)
2024 Bohemians 11 (0)
2025– San Antonio FC 15 (2)
International career‡
2022– New Zealand 14 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
OFC Nations Cup
Winner 2024 Fiji/Vanuatu
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 October 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 July 2024

Alexander Greive (born 13 May 1999) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a striker for USL Championship club San Antonio FC.

Club career

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Grieve played youth football with Papakura City and Waitakere City.[2] He began his senior career with Birkenhead United in New Zealand's NRFL Premier in 2015, at 15 years of age.[2]

Greive played college soccer with the Northern Kentucky Norse,[3] also appearing at club level for the Cincinnati Dutch Lions in 2019 whilst studying.[4] Greive spent the 2020–21 season with Waitakere United in the New Zealand Football Championship.[5] After playing with Birkenhead United, scoring 19 goals in 19 games in the 2021 season,[2][6] and winning the Northern League Golden Boot,[7] he signed for Scottish club St Mirren in January 2022.[8][9]

He moved on loan to Dundee United in January 2024.[10]

In July 2024 he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians on a multi-year contract.[11] On 29 December 2024, it was announced that he had departed the club after 2 goals in 15 appearances in all competitions.[12][13]

Greive signed a multi-year contract with USL Championship club San Antonio FC in January 2025.[14]

International career

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On 26 January 2022, Greive earned his first call-up to the New Zealand national team for friendly matches against Jordan and Uzbekistan as a late replacement for Andre de Jong.[15] He made his international debut in the match against Jordan, appearing as an 82nd minute substitute.[16] In his first start for New Zealand on 24 March 2022 he scored two goals, his first international goals.[17]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 24 March 2022 Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar File:New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg New Caledonia 1–0 7–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification [17]
2. 3–1

Honours

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New Zealand

Individual

References

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