Dalton Wilkins (born 15 April 1999) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Danish 1st Division club Sønderjyske.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dalton James Wilkins[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sønderjyske | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team Wellington | |||
| Auckland City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Auckland City | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Eastern Suburbs | 19 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Helsingør | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Kolding (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Kolding | 56 | (4) |
| 2024– | Sønderjyske | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | New Zealand | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 March 2022 | |||
Club career edit
Wilkins began his career in New Zealand with Auckland City and Eastern Suburbs. In 2019, he moved to Denmark with Helsingør, and then a short loan with Kolding IF in 2019.[2] He transferred permanently to Kolding on 25 January 2022.[3]
On 11 January 2024, Sønderjyske announced the signing of Wilkins on a contract until June 2027.[4][5]
International career edit
Wilkins debuted with the New Zealand national team in a 3–1 friendly loss to Jordan on 28 January 2022.[6]
References edit
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ^ "All Whites centreback Nando Pijnaker moves to Danish club from Portugal". Stuff. 31 August 2021.
- ^ Nielsen, Rasmus (25 January 2022). "Dalton Wilkins udtaget til det Newzealandske landshold".
- ^ "Sønderjyske Fodbold henter Dalton Wilkins i Kolding IF" [Sønderjyske Fodbold signs Dalton Wilkins from Kolding IF] (in Danish). Sønderjyske Fodbold. 11 January 2024.
- ^ Grønborg, Matias (11 January 2024). "Sønderjyske shopper hos Kolding: Henter back". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Jordan vs. New Zealand – 28 January 2022". Soccerway.
External links edit
- Dalton Wilkins at Soccerway
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