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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
Key traits
- New Zealand international
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Alex Rufer profile
- Current team
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Wellington Phoenix
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
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New Zealand
- Date of birth
- 12 Jun 1996 (29 years)
- Height
- 184 cm
- Weight
- 75 kg
- Short name
- A. Rufer
Alex Rufer recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix
|
Australia A-League | 12 Apr 2026 | 2 – 0 |
Melbourne Victory vs Wellington Phoenix
|
Australia A-League | 05 Apr 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix
|
Australia A-League | 21 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
|
Wellington Phoenix vs Perth Glory
|
Australia A-League | 14 Mar 2026 | 2 – 0 |
Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix
|
Australia A-League | 06 Mar 2026 | 1 – 1 |
|
Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney
|
Australia A-League | 18 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Macarthur FC vs Wellington Phoenix
|
Australia A-League | 24 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
New Zealand vs Chile
|
FIFA Series | 30 Mar 2026 | 4 – 1 |
|
New Zealand vs Finland
|
FIFA Series | 27 Mar 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Ecuador vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 19 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
Colombia vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 16 Nov 2025 | 2 – 1 |
Norway vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 14 Oct 2025 | 1 – 1 |
England vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Iran vs New Zealand
|
FIFA World Cup | 16 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
New Zealand vs Egypt
|
FIFA World Cup | 22 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
New Zealand vs Belgium
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
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About Alex Rufer
Alex Rufer is a 29-year-old New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wellington Phoenix in Australia.
Born on 12 June 1996 in New Zealand, Alex Rufer has been eligible for senior professional football since 2013. Alex Rufer stands 184 cm tall and weighs 75 kg.
As more Wellington Phoenix fixtures are played, Alex Rufer's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney in the Australia A-League on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 05:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Melbourne City 2-0 Wellington Phoenix in the Australia A-League.
Bookmark this Alex Rufer hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Alex Rufer
What team does Alex Rufer play for?
Alex Rufer currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in Australia.
What position does Alex Rufer play?
Alex Rufer plays as a midfielder.
How old is Alex Rufer?
Alex Rufer was born on 12 June 1996, making them 29 years old.
What nationality is Alex Rufer?
Alex Rufer represents New Zealand.
How tall is Alex Rufer?
Alex Rufer stands 184 cm tall and weighs 75 kg.
When does Alex Rufer's team play next?
Wellington Phoenix's next fixture is Wellington Phoenix vs Western Sydney in the Australia A-League on Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 05:00 UTC.
Does Alex Rufer play for the national team?
Alex Rufer is eligible for New Zealand. Their next match is England vs New Zealand on Saturday 06 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Teammates
- Alby Kelly-Heald Goalkeeper
- Anaru Cassidy Midfielder
- Bill Tuiloma Defender
- Carlo Armiento Forward
- Corban Piper Defender
- Daniel Edwards Defender
- Eamonn Mccarron Goalkeeper
- Fin Ngahina Roa Conchie Midfielder
- Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues Forward
- Ifeanyi Eze Forward
- Isaac Hughes Defender
- Jayden Smith Defender
- Joshua Oluwayemi Goalkeeper
- Kazuki Nagasawa Midfielder
- Lukas Eric Kelly-Heald Defender
- Luke Brooke-Smith Midfielder
- Luke Supyk Forward
- Manjrekar James Defender
- Matthew Sheridan Midfielder
- Nathan Walker Forward
Other midfielders
- Aaron Clapham New Zealand
- Aaron Clapham New Zealand
- Aaron Clapham New Zealand
- Adam·McGeorge New Zealand
- Adrian·Webster New Zealand
- Alex Connor Mclean New Zealand
- Alex Feneridis New Zealand
- Alex Palezevic New Zealand