The most important football player of Vanuatu continues to play a key role for his club in Australian’s professional A-League; the central-back Brian Kaltak is proving his quality in his first full-pro experience – and already received a contract extension at Central Coast Mariners. Kaltak was voted two games in-a-row as the best player ofContinue reading “‘The Brick Wall of Gosford’: Kaltak continues to impress in A-League”
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Brian Kaltak proves his quality and gets contract extension in Australia’s A-League
The Ni-Vanuatu star defender Brian Kaltak did not even need an entire season to prove his capabilities to his club in Australia, the Central Coast Mariners. The 29 year-old center-back penned a new contract that confirms his stay at the Central Coast until the end of the 2024/25 A-League season. “Brian deserves all the plauditsContinue reading “Brian Kaltak proves his quality and gets contract extension in Australia’s A-League”
Brian Kaltak continues in great form as Central Coast Mariners beat Melbourne Victory in A-League
The Ni-Vanuatu star defender Brian Kaltak displayed another great performance in the latest match of his club in Australia, the Central Coast Mariners. The former Auckland City man already was an standout in the match against Newcastle Jets as Oceania Football Center highlighted. Central Coast Mariners pulled upfront in the first half, but still inContinue reading “Brian Kaltak continues in great form as Central Coast Mariners beat Melbourne Victory in A-League”
A-League: Brian Kaltak displays great performance as Mariners have a comfortable win
Last week the Ni-Vanuatu football star Brian Kaltak displayed a great performance in his team win over Newcastle Jets. Kaltak helped the Mariners to grab all points from the clash winning by 3-0 – goals scored by the Brazilian Marco Túlio, the Australian international Jason Cummings and the French Beni N’Kololo from the penalty spot. InContinue reading “A-League: Brian Kaltak displays great performance as Mariners have a comfortable win”
Brian Kaltak: the path to professional football
Brian Kaltak is Vanuatu’s most successful footballer in the last decade. He made his international debut – and was captain at the age of just 17. For four seasons he has been with Auckland City – the biggest football club in Oceania. In Auckland he has established himself as one of the best defenders onContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: the path to professional football”
Wellington Phoenix starts new A-League season with a defeat against Sydney FC
Finally, the new season of A-League started for the New Zealanders of Wellington Phoenix. The club that is being forced to play their home games in Wollongong, Australia due the COVID-19 scenario faced Sydney FC in their debut game – their first game of the season was to be in December but it was postponed.Continue reading “Wellington Phoenix starts new A-League season with a defeat against Sydney FC”
Steven Taylor leaves Wellington Phoenix
Following the departure of English striker Gary Hooper, one more Englishman decided to leave Wellington Phoenix – this time the now former team captain Steven Taylor. “Today we have mutually agreed to part ways with our beloved captain, Steven Taylor. Farewell Steven and thank you for some amazing memories – we wish you the veryContinue reading “Steven Taylor leaves Wellington Phoenix”
Elimination Final: Wellington Phoenix faces Perth Glory in a do or die match
It is the decision time for Phoenix and Perth Glory in A-League; both sides will meet at Bankwest Stadium for a do or die match to see which of them will proceed in the post season of the Australian top-tier league. Despite the bad return after the forced COVID-19 break, Perth was the only teamContinue reading “Elimination Final: Wellington Phoenix faces Perth Glory in a do or die match”
Phoenix suffers disappointing defeat as they head to A-League Finals
Wellington Phoenix could not capitalise their chances against a well-organised Newcastle Jets side in the team final match for the regular season of the Hyundai A-League. Despite not counting on top-striker Gary Hooper, the team coached by Ufuk Talay expected a win from this clash in order to secure their third place in the theContinue reading “Phoenix suffers disappointing defeat as they head to A-League Finals”
Garry Hooper’s late goal keep Phoenix in third at A-League’s table
Phoenix needed to battle hard to draw against Brisbane Roar in Newcastle by 1-1. The Nix displayed good football during the clash, but its opponent also had quality to harm the defensive line led by Steven Taylor. Roar started on top in the match pressing Phoenix, but the New Zealanders also had their spell ofContinue reading “Garry Hooper’s late goal keep Phoenix in third at A-League’s table”
