Isa Prins
New Zealand footballer (born 2005)
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Isa Prins (born 7 December 2005) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for A-League Men club Auckland FC.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 December 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Upper Hutt, New Zealand[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Auckland FC | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Stop Out | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2026 | Wellington Olympic | 56 | (25) |
| 2026– | Auckland FC (OFC) | 18 | (3) |
| 2026– | Auckland FC Reserves | 3 | (2) |
| 2026– | Auckland FC | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2026 | |||
Early career
Prins began playing with Stop Out Sports Club in the Capital Premier League, during his time, Stop Out defeated Wellington Olympic 3–2 at Hutt Recreation Ground, with Prins winning a penalty in the match. Following the season, Olympic head coach Rupert Kemeys invited Prins to join the club for its Central and National League campaigns.[3]
Club career
Wellington Olympic
Prins joined Wellington Olympic ahead of the 2023 season, making four appearances during his first year at the club as Olympic won the Central League and National League titles.
He enjoyed a breakout campaign in the 2024 season, making 26 appearances and scoring nine goals, including a hat-trick in an 8–0 win over Island Bay United,[4] as Olympic once again won the Central League title.
During the 2025 season, Prins again made 26 appearances, scoring 16 goals. This included a four-goal game in a 1–9 win over Waterside Karori.[5] He started in Olympic's Chatham Cup final victory over Auckland United at North Harbour Stadium. Olympic defeated Auckland United 4–2, with Prins scoring once and registering two assists.[6] Despite having a penalty saved in the second half, Prins was awarded the Jack Batty Memorial Cup as player of the match.[7]
Auckland FC
On 17 December 2025, Prins joined Auckland FC ahead of the club's inaugural OFC Professional League campaign.[8][9] He made his debut in Auckland's opening match on 17 January 2026, a 3–0 win over South Island United at Eden Park.[10][11] Prins recorded his first assist for the club in the following match, a 3–1 victory over Vanuatu United.[12][13]
Prins was later briefly demoted to the Auckland FC Reserves side, where he scored twice in a 3–3 draw with Auckland United in the Northern League. On 21 April, he scored his first goal in the OFC Professional League, sealing a 3–1 win over South Island United at Govind Park.[14][15] He scored once more against South Island United before facing them again in the semi-finals, scoring the only goal in a 1–0 victory that secured Auckland FC's place in the 2026 OFC Professional League final and qualification for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.[16][17][18]
On 20 July 2026, Ferguson was promoted to Auckland FC's A-League Men squad on a scholarship contract alongside teammates Bailey Ferguson and Van Fitzharris.[2][19][20]
Career statistics
- As of match played 23 May 2026.[21]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stop Out | 2023 | Capital Premier | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 16 | 5 | |
| Wellington Olympic | 2023 | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | National League | 26 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | 32 | 13 | ||
| 2025 | National League | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | 31 | 19 | ||
| Total | 56 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 32 | ||
| Auckland FC Reserves | 2026 | National League | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Auckland FC (OFC) | 2026 | OFC Professional League | 18 | 3 | — | — | 18 | 3 | ||
| Auckland FC | 2026–27 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 91 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 42 | ||
- Appearances in Chatham Cup
Honours
Wellington Olympic
- New Zealand National League: 2023
- Central League: 2023, 2024, 2025
- Chatham Cup: 2025[7]
Auckland FC
Individual
- Central Football Men's Young Player of the Year: 2023,[22] 2025[23]
- Central Football Men's Central League Player of the Year: 2025[23]
- Jack Batty Cup: 2025[7]
- New Zealand National League Team of the Season: 2025[24]