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Michael Boxall — New Zealand World Cup 2026 Squad
Defender
New Zealand OFC 37 Age
52 Caps
4 Intl. Goals
0 WC Goals
0 WC Assists
Club: Minnesota United
At 37, Michael Boxall is a defender who adds quality to the New Zealand squad. He plays for Minnesota United and has earned 52 caps at international level, contributing 4 goals. His presence in the squad gives New Zealand a player who will not be overwhelmed by the occasion.
Teammates
FWD Chris Wood Nottingham Forest
114 Caps 32 Goals
DEF Liberato Cacace Empoli
28 Caps 2 Goals
KO FWD
Kosta Barbarouses Western Sydney Wanderers
74 Caps 10 Goals
TO DEF
Tommy Smith Braintree Town
56 Caps 2 Goals
AL GK
Alex Paulsen Auckland FC
8 Caps 0 Goals
AL MID
Alex Rufer Wellington Phoenix
26 Caps 2 Goals
BE MID
Ben Old Wellington Phoenix
16 Caps 2 Goals
BE FWD
Ben Waine Port Vale
30 Caps 9 Goals
