Callan Elliot

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Callan Elliot
Personal information
Full name Callan Rennie Elliot[1]
Date of birth (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Dumfries, Scotland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position 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 18 (1)
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 as of 26 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 March 2019

Callan Rennie Elliot (born 7 July 1999) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a right back for A-League club Auckland FC and the New 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 at Nelson College and Rathkeale College.[2][3] He 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.[2] Elliot became a regular starter in the 2017–18 season, where his appearances caught the attention of A-League side Wellington 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 over Central Coast Mariners on 10 March 2019.[4][5]

Xanthi

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In September 2020, Elliot signed a three-year deal with Greek club Xanthi, coached by Australian Tony 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 joined Scottish Premiership club Motherwell on 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 FC announced the signing of Elliot for their inaugural A-League Men's season.[9] This came after two months of speculation when Scottish newspaper Daily Record reported 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 the New Zealand squad for friendly matches against China in 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 Premiership 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 Premiership 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

Honours

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Auckland FC

Notes

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References

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