Donation Requests
Auckland FC values its role in supporting the community and charitable organisations. While we strive to accommodate requests for signed merchandise, match day tickets, and other forms of support, please understand that we cannot fulfil every request due to high demand. Each request is reviewed individually.
Procedure
To apply for a fundraising request:
- Online Form: Fill out our online donation request form here.
Conditions
When completing the donation request:
- Submit at least four (4) weeks prior to the fundraising event.
- Limit one request per calendar year per organisation.
- Past recipients are not guaranteed future donations.
- Only collect donations from the club; mailing is only possible for remote organisations.
- All donations are subject to availability and discretion of Auckland Football Club.
Player Appearances
Auckland FC players actively engage with local schools, junior clubs, and community events. Appearances can be no more than one hour and within 45 minutes from the city. All requests are considered on a case by case bases.
Procedure
All player appearance requests:
- Online Form: Submit via our online player appearance request form here.
Conditions
When requesting a player appearance:
- Submit at least two (2) weeks prior to your event.
- Specify the role for players (e.g., signing autographs, handing out awards).
- Players cannot participate in sporting events due to injury risks.
- Personal events (e.g., birthday parties) are not considered.
- Events must be within 45 minutes driving time from North Harbour Stadium.
- Off-season availability is limited due to player annual leave or non-residence in Auckland.
Availability of Players
- Players’ availability depends on training schedules and match travel, subject to change.
- Players are not available 24 hours before or on match days under any circumstances.
- Players may not engage in community events on off days.
Important Notes
- Due to high demand, only successful requests will be contacted.
- The club cannot guarantee player availability due to unforeseen circumstances such as injury or schedule changes.