Jaylen Rodwell
niue footballer (born 2002)
Jaylen Rodwell (born 31 May 2002) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Wellington Olympic in the Central League.
Early life
Rodwell was born on 31 May 2002. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, he is a native of the city. Growing up, he attended the University of Portland in the United States.
Career
Rodwell started his career with New Zealand side Wellington Phoenix Reserves during the summer of 2020, where he made 14 league appearances and scored zero goals. Following his stint there, he signed for Australian side Edgeworth in 2025.
The same year, he signed for New Zealand side Auckland United, where he made 15 league appearances and scored zero goals. Ahead of the 2026 season, he signed for New Zealand side South Island United, becoming the first player with Niue nationality to sign for a professional side. His professional debut was shared with fellow Niuean Aiden Carey, whom opposed him playing for Auckland FC on 17 January 2026.
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