Dalton Wilkins

Dalton Wilkins

Personal information
Full name	Dalton James Wilkins[1]
Date of birth	(1999-04-15) 15 April 1999 (age 25)
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	16	(0)
International career^‡
2022–	New Zealand	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 March 2022

Dalton Wilkins (born 15 April 1999) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Danish Superliga club Sønderjyske.

Club career

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

Wilkins debuted with the New Zealand national team in a 3–1 friendly loss to Jordan on 28 January 2022.[6]

Career statistics

References

1. "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.
2. "All Whites centreback Nando Pijnaker moves to Danish club from Portugal". Stuff. 31 August 2021.
3. Nielsen, Rasmus (25 January 2022). "Dalton Wilkins udtaget til det Newzealandske landshold".
4. "Sønderjyske Fodbold henter Dalton Wilkins i Kolding IF" [Sønderjyske Fodbold signs Dalton Wilkins from Kolding IF] (in Danish). Sønderjyske Fodbold. 11 January 2024.
5. Grønborg, Matias (11 January 2024). "Sønderjyske shopper hos Kolding: Henter back". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
6. "Jordan vs. New Zealand – 28 January 2022". Soccerway.

External links

• Dalton Wilkins at Soccerway