Jonty Bidois
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonty Bidois | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Tauranga, New Zealand[1] | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Auckland FC | ||
| Number | 35 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Waipuna | ||
| 2017 | Papamoa | ||
| 2018–2020 | Tauranga Boys' College | ||
| 2020–2021 | Tauranga City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Tauranga City | 36 | (27) |
| 2023 | Christchurch United | 6 | (1) |
| 2024 | Tauranga City | 14 | (12) |
| 2024– | Auckland FC | 13 | (0) |
| 2025– | Auckland FC Reserves | 21 | (8) |
| 2026– | Auckland FC (OFC) | 4 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 May 2026 | |||
Jonty Bidois (born 5 November 2004) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for A-League club Auckland FC.[3][4]
Early career
Bidois scored the only goal as Tauranga Boys' College defeated Hutt International Boys' School 1–0 to win the NZSS Football title in 2022.[5] He scored 36 goals for the First XI, including two in the Super 8 finals of 2021 and 2022.[6][7] He was also selected for the NZSS U19's football team in 2021.[8]
Club career
From 2022 to 2024 Bidois played for Tauranga City. In the 2023 season he finished as top goal scorer for the NRFL Championship, scoring 22 goals.[9][10] Bidois joined Christchurch United for the 2023 New Zealand National League.[11] He returned to Tauranga City for the 2024 New Zealand National League#2024 Northern League|2024 season where he finished as the 5th top goal scorer of the Northern League with 12 goals in 14 appearances.[12]
On 20 June 2024, Bidois signed for Auckland FC on a scholarship contract for their inaugural A-League Men season.[13][14] On 22 January 2025, Bidois made his A-League debut against Adelaide United in a 2–2 draw at Coopers Stadium, replacing Max Mata.[15][16]
During 2025, Bidois primarily played for the Auckland FC Reserves during their inaugural campaign in the Northern League, scoring eight goals in 20 appearances, including a brace in a 3–0 win over Birkenhead United in the National League.[17] Bidois made his first debut for the OFC Professional League side on 6 May 2026, during a 2–1 loss to South Melbourne, he was replaced at half time by Van Fitzharris.[18][19] On 9 May, he made his second consecutive start and scored his first goal and assisted Everton O'Leary for the second goal in a 2–0 win over Bula FC at Eden Park.[20][21]
Style of play
Bidois has been described as a "fast and smooth finisher", in similar style to his older brother.[22]
Family and personal life
Bidois is the younger brother of New Zealand youth international Riley Bidois.[9][23]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tauranga City | 2022 | NRFL Division 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 5 | |
| 2023 | NRFL Championship | 21 | 22 | 3 | 5 | — | 24 | 27 | ||
| Total | 35 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 32 | ||
| Christchurch United | 2023 | New Zealand National League | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | |
| Tauranga City | 2024 | New Zealand National League | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | 16 | 14 | |
| Auckland FC | 2024–25 | A-League Men | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | A-League Men | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Auckland FC Reserves | 2025 | New Zealand National League | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 8 | |
| Auckland FC (OFC) | 2026 | OFC Professional League | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 92 | 49 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 56 | ||
Honours
Tauranga City
- NRFL Championship: 2023[25]
Auckland FC
- A-League Premiership: 2024–25[26][27]
- A-League Men Championship: 2026[28]
- OFC Professional League: 2026[29]
Individual
- NRFL Championship Top Scorer: 2023[30]
References
- ↑ "Jonty Bidois". Auckland FC. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ "Jonty Bidois – matches and statistics". Sofascore. Sofascore. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- ↑ "Six players secure scholarship contracts with Auckland FC". Auckland FC. 19 June 2024.
- ↑ "A-League expansion club Auckland FC reveal six more signings". friendsoffootballnz.com. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ↑ "Tauranga Boys College are national secondary schools boys' champions". Friends of Football. 2022-09-04. Retrieved 2026-03-25.
- ↑ "2022 Lotto Boys Premier Tournament". New Zealand Secondary Schools Football. n.d. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ↑ "Tauranga Boys' College romp to tournament win". Sun Live. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ↑ Nash, Matthew (10 September 2021). "Five Tauranga talents earn national selection". Sun Live. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "The future of Auckland FC — the young players signed on scholarship contracts". friendsoffootballnz.com. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ "LOTTO NRFL Men Championship 2023". fijifootball.com.fj. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ↑ Ryburn, Harrison (13 October 2023). "PREVIEW: Title hopefuls Christchurch United face old foes Manurewa". friendsoffootballnz.com. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ↑ "SEASON REVIEW: The winners and losers in this year's Northern League". friendsoffootballnz.com. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ "The future of Auckland FC — the young players signed on scholarship contracts". Friends of Football. 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2026-03-25.
- ↑ "Jonty signs for Auckland FC". Tauranga City AFC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ "RD 14 Match Report: Adelaide United FC 2 – 2 Auckland FC". Auckland FC. 22 January 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ "A-League live updates: Auckland FC v Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium". Radio New Zealand. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ Football, New Zealand. "Dettol Player of the Week ➡️ Jonty Bidois @afcdevelopment". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- ↑ "Auckland FC suffer first loss to South Melbourne FC in Oceania Pro League". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- ↑ "RD6 Game 1: Auckland FC vs. South Melbourne FC". Auckland. 7 May 2026. Retrieved 7 May 2026.
- ↑ "Auckland FC beat Bula FC for first Oceania Pro League top four win". www.stuff.co.nz. 9 May 2026. Retrieved 9 May 2026.
- ↑ "Auckland FC beat Bula FC for first Oceania Pro League top four win". Fiji Times. 9 May 2026. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Robinson, Nick (22 June 2024). "Auckland FC Signing Tracker & Squad Profiles". theniche-cache.com. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ Voerman, Andrew (9 September 2023). "Riley Bidois scores five as New Zealand under-23 men cruise past Fiji into Olympics". Stuff. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "J. Bidois". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ↑ Nash, Matthew (10 September 2023). "Tauranga City claim NRFL Championship title". Sun Live. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ↑ "Historic debut: Auckland FC win A-League Premier's Plate". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Auckland FC Win Premier's Plate in Debut Season". Auckland FC. 27 April 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ "Auckland FC A-League champions after second season". 1News. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ "Double success for Auckland FC with OFC Pro-League victory". 1News. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ "Tauranga City finish season in style to win Lotto NRFL Men's Championship". friendsoffootballnz.com. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
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