Matthew Foord (born 19 February 2006) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for New Zealand National League club Auckland City. He has represented New Zealand at under-17 level.
Club career Cashmere Technical Foord went through the youth set-up at Christchurch United, before Cashmere Technical. He made 16 appearances for the club, including a 2–1 victory over his future side Wellington Phoenix Reserves. Wellington Phoenix Foord joined Wellington Phoenix FC Reserves in 2024, making just one senior appearance in 2 years. Bula Foord signed with Bula FC, a newly created club based in Fiji, for the inaugural season of the OFC Professional League, signing as one of the club's overseas-based signings. He made four appearances in the first season, including a stand-out performance against New Zealand-based side South Island United.
Auckland City On 19 June 2026, Foord signed with Auckland City for the remainder of the 2026 season.
International career Foord represented New Zealand at under-17 at the 2023 OFC U-17 Championship, playing 4 matches as New Zealand won the tournament. He also was part of the squad at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, playing 3 matches.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCashmere Technical2022National League2000—10302023National League14000—30170Total160000040200Wellington Phoenix Reserves2024National League0000——002024National League7000——70Total7000000070Bula FC2026——40—40Auckland City2026National League602000—80Career total330200040390
Honours Cashmere Technical English Cup: 2022
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