The 2025–26 Auckland Football Club season was the club's second season in the A-League Men, the top flight of Australian soccer. The club also competed in the Australia Cup for the first time. The season covered the period from 1 July 2025 until 30 June 2026.
Players
Other players with first-team appearances
Transfers Note: Transfers' in/out date may refer to the date of announcement and not the date of signing from the mentioned players.
Transfers in No. Position Name From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.12 Free transfer1 year 7 July 2025 77 Free transfer 3 years 7 August 2025 20 Free transfer1 year 18 August 2025 9 Unattached Free transfer2 years 19 August 2025 3DF Loan 1 year 12 September 2025 12 Free transfer 5 months 6 February 2026
From youth squad
Transfers out No.PositionPlayerTransferred toType/feeDate25UnattachedEnd of contract30 June 20259End of loan30 June 202512End of loan30 June 20258UnattachedEnd of contract30 June 20255Mutual contract termination17 July 20253UnattachedMutual contract termination21 July 202512Retired2 September 2025
Contract extensions No.PositionPlayerDurationDateNotesRef 27 Forward Logan Rogerson 2 years 6 July 2025 15 Defender Francis de Vries 3 years 15 January 2026 Contract extended from end of 2025–26 to end of 2028–29 2 Right-back Hiroki Sakai 1 year 16 April 2026 Contract extended from end of 2025–26 to end of 2026–27
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overall record
A-League Men
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Finals series
Australia Cup
This was the only time Auckland participated in the Australia Cup, as New Zealand-based teams were omitted from the 2026 edition onwards.
Statistics
Appearances and goals Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
! colspan="12" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan="12" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan="12" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan="12" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
Disciplinary record Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
Rank Name A-League Men A-League Men finals series Australia Cup Total 1 23 DF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 27 FW 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 9 FW 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 6 MF 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 77 FW 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 6 2 DF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 7 7 MF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 MF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 10 FW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 10 3 DF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 11 FW 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 12 1 GK 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15 DF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 FW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 22 MF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 4 DF 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 DF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 35 FW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Total 46 0 2 12 0 0 8 0 0 66 0 2
Clean sheets Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rank Goalkeeper A-League Men A-League Men finals series Australia Cup Total 1 1 7 2 2 11 Total 7 1 2 11
Awards Players No. Pos. Player Award Source 15 DF Francis de Vries A-League Men Player of the Month (December)
Managers Manager Award Source Steve Corica A-League Men Coach of the Month (December)
References