James Pritchett (footballer)

James Pritchett
Personal information
Full nameJames Keith Pritchett
Date of birth1 July 1982
Place of birthWatford, England
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Auckland City FC
Number7
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001Aberdeen United
2003Football Kingz13(0)
2004Cambridge United
2005-2011Auckland City FC44
2011Khonkaen FC
2012-Auckland City FC
National team
1999New Zealand U-17
2003-2004New Zealand U-19
2006-2008New Zealand6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

James Keith Pritchett (born 1 July 1982 in Watford, England) is an association football player who represented New Zealand as a defender at both age group and senior international level.[1] He is the son of former New Zealand manager Keith Pritchett.[2]

His senior career included one season with the Football Kingz, New Zealand's professional franchise in the Australian NSL[3] He represented Auckland City FC at the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup, where they lost against Al Ahly[4] and Jeonbuk Hyundai.[5]

Pritchett was included in the New Zealand under-17 side for the 1999 FIFA under-17 World Cup hosted by New Zealand, appearing in all three group games.[6] He also represented New Zealand at under-23 level in New Zealand's failed bid to qualify for the 2004 Olympics.[7]

Pritchett went on to make his full All Whites début in a 2-1 win over Malaysia on 23 February 2006[8] and has six A-international caps to his credit.[1][9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
  2. "Herbert includes Elliott for Malaysia". TVNZ. 7 Feb 2006.
  3. "Australian Player Database". OzFootball. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  4. "Match report, Auckland City FC - Al Ahly". FIFA. 10 Dec 2006.
  5. "Match report, Auckland City FC - Jeonbuk Hyundai". FIFA. 15 Dec 2006.
  6. "1999 FIFA U-17 Word Cup - New Zealand squad". FIFA. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  7. "New Zealand - U-23 International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  8. "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
  9. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 19 June 2009.

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