Full name Luke Jonathan Rowe Playing position 2008–2011 Birmingham City Role Footballer Weight 75 kg | Place of birth Coventry, England Number 16 Name Luke Rowe Height 1.78 m Career start 2011 | |
Date of birth (1991-09-16) 16 September 1991 (age 24) Current teams New Zealand national football team (Defender), Team Wellington (#20 / Defender) Profiles | ||
Luke Rowe (born 16 September 1991 in Royal Leamington Spa) is a New Zealand footballer who plays for Southern Football League side Bedworth United, where he plays as a defender.
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Wellington Phoenix
In June 2012 Rowe was named as one of eight inaugural players to join the Wellington Phoenix academy dubbed the 'Football School of Excellence'. Due to seven Phoenix players being away on international duty Rowe and fellow FSE player Tom Biss where called on to make their debuts in a round 2 away fixture against Melbourne Heart. Despite four players making their debut the Phoenix managed come away with a 1-1 draw. Rowe played a full 90 minutes at left back.
Eastwood Town
Luke Rowe joined Northern Premier League Division One South side Eastwood Town in October 2013, he only went on to make four appearances for the club (two league appearances), before departing in December 2013.
International career
Rowe represented New Zealand at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia.
In mid-2012 Rowe was named as one of four players on standby for the New Zealand Olympic Football team competing at the London Olympics.
International goals and caps
New Zealand's goal tally first.