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{{short description|New Zealand association football player}}
{{short description|New Zealand footballer (born 2000)}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Elijah Just
| name = Elijah Just
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| fullname = Elijah Henry Just<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand |publisher=FIFA |page=11 |date=13 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=6 February 2020}}</ref>
| full_name = Elijah Henry Just<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand |publisher=FIFA |page=11 |date=13 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=6 February 2020}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|5|1|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|5|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Palmerston North]], [[New Zealand]]
| birth_place = [[Palmerston North]], New Zealand
| height = 174 cm<ref>{{cite news|url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce4/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf|website=[[FIFA]]|accessdate=8 July 2021|title=Squad list – Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020}}</ref>
| height = 1.74 m<ref>{{cite news|url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce4/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf|website=[[FIFA]]|accessdate=8 July 2021|title=Squad list – Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020}}</ref>
| position = [[Midfielder|Right winger]]
| position = [[Winger (association football)|Right winger]]
| currentclub = [[AC Horsens|Horsens]]
| currentclub = [[AC Horsens|Horsens]]
| clubnumber = 27
| clubnumber = 27
| youthyears1 = –2015
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2015
| youthclubs1 = [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]]
| years1 = 2016–2018<ref>https://mattsnad.wixsite.com/nzfootystats/cf-yearbooks</ref>
| years1 = 2016–2018<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mattsnad.wixsite.com/nzfootystats/cf-yearbooks | title=CF Yearbooks 2000-2021 }}</ref>
| clubs1 = [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]]
| clubs1 = [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]]
| caps1 = 50
| caps1 = 50
| goals = 26
| goals1 = 26
| years2 = 2018–2019
| years2 = 2018–2019
| clubs2 = [[Eastern Suburbs AFC|Eastern Suburbs]]
| clubs2 = [[Eastern Suburbs AFC|Eastern Suburbs]]
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| years4 = 2022–
| years4 = 2022–
| clubs4 = [[AC Horsens|Horsens]]
| clubs4 = [[AC Horsens|Horsens]]
| caps4 = 0
| caps4 = 50
| goals4 = 0
| goals4 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = [[New Zealand national under-17 football team|New Zealand U-17]]
| nationalteam1 = [[New Zealand national under-17 football team|New Zealand U-17]]
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| nationalyears3 = 2019–
| nationalyears3 = 2019–
| nationalteam3 = [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand]]
| nationalteam3 = [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand]]
| nationalcaps3 = 9
| nationalcaps3 = 22
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| club-update = 05:10, 28 March 2022 (UTC)
| club-update = 17 April 2024
| nationalteam-update = 10:08, 31 March 2022 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 1 April 2024
}}
}}
'''Elijah Henry Just''' (born 1 May 2000) is a New Zealand professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|winger]] for [[AC Horsens]] and the [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand national team]].
'''Elijah Henry Just''' (born 1 May 2000) is a New Zealand professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[winger (association football)|winger]] for [[AC Horsens]] and the [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand national team]].<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|474216}}</ref>


==Club career==
==Club career==
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===Eastern Suburbs===
===Eastern Suburbs===
Just was part of [[Eastern Suburbs AFC|Eastern Suburbs]] winning [[2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship|New Zealand Football Championship]] team, that won the final series of the league, qualifying for the [[2019–20 OFC Champions League|OFC Champions League]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Eastern Suburbs' national league win a showcase for youth development |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/111691756/eastern-suburbs-national-league-win-a-showcase-for-youth-development |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=1 April 2019}}</ref> Just finished the season playing in 20 games, scoring 7 goals.<ref>{{cite web |title=Premiership 2018/19 |url=https://us.soccerway.com/national/new-zealand/premiership/20182019/regular-season/r47158/ |website=Soccerway |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>
Just was part of [[Eastern Suburbs AFC|Eastern Suburbs]] winning [[2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship|New Zealand Football Championship]] team, that won the final series of the league, qualifying for the [[2019–20 OFC Champions League|OFC Champions League]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Eastern Suburbs' national league win a showcase for youth development |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/111691756/eastern-suburbs-national-league-win-a-showcase-for-youth-development |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=1 April 2019}}</ref> Just finished the season playing in 20 games, scoring 7 goals.<ref>{{cite web |title=Premiership 2018/19 |url=https://us.soccerway.com/national/new-zealand/premiership/20182019/regular-season/r47158/ |website=Soccerway |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

===FC Helsingør===
In May 2019, FC Helsingør announced that Just would start at the club 1 July. <ref>{{cite web |title=FC Helsingør skriver kontrakt med to unge newzealændere |url=https://www.fchelsingor.dk/2019/05/07/fc-helsingoer-skriver-kontrakt-med-to-unge-newzealaendere/ |website=FC Helsingør |language=da-DK |accessdate=6 August 2022}}</ref>

===AC Horsens===
On 1 July 2022, FC Helsingør announced that Just had been sold to [[AC Horsens]]. <ref>{{cite web |title=Elijah Just skifter til AC Horsens |url=https://www.fchelsingor.dk/2022/08/01/elijah-just-skifter-til-ac-horsens/ |website=FC Helsingør |language=da-DK |accessdate=6 August 2022}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
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===U-20===
===U-20===
Just was originally called up to be part of the [[New Zealand national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]] side to play at the [[2018 OFC U-19 Championship|OFC U-19 Championship]] in [[Tahiti]] but withdraw for club commitments with [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hyslop |first1=Liam |title=Young Kiwi footballers Callum McCowatt and Eli Just set for spells at European clubs |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/106115619/young-kiwi-footballers-callum-mccowatt-and-eli-just-set-for-spells-at-european-clubs |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=8 August 2018}}</ref> Even though Just didn't play in the OFC U-19 Championship, the team qualified for the [[2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup|U-20 World Cup]] in [[Poland]] and Just was part of the team that travelled to the tournament. He played in 3 games, scoring one goal in their Round of 16 defeat by penalties to [[Colombia national under-20 football team|Colombia U-20]].<ref>{{cite web |title=COLOMBIA U20 VS. NEW ZEALAND U20 1 – 1 |url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2019/06/02/world/u20-world-cup/colombia-youth/new-zealand-u20/2988804/ |website=Soccerway |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Progress made as Fifa Under-20 World Cup campaign ends with heartbreak, not history |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/113201244/progress-made-as-fifa-under20-world-cup-campaign-ends-with-heartbreak-not-history |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=3 June 2019}}</ref>
Just was originally called up to be part of the [[New Zealand national under-20 football team|New Zealand U-20]] side to play at the [[2018 OFC U-19 Championship|OFC U-19 Championship]] in [[Tahiti]] but withdraw for club commitments with [[Western Suburbs FC (New Zealand)|Western Suburbs]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hyslop |first1=Liam |title=Young Kiwi footballers Callum McCowatt and Eli Just set for spells at European clubs |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/106115619/young-kiwi-footballers-callum-mccowatt-and-eli-just-set-for-spells-at-european-clubs |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=8 August 2018}}</ref> Even though Just didn't play in the OFC U-19 Championship, the team qualified for the [[2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup|U-20 World Cup]] in [[Poland]] and Just was part of the team that travelled to the tournament. He played in 3 games, scoring one goal in their Round of 16 defeat by penalties to [[Colombia national under-20 football team|Colombia U-20]].<ref>{{cite web |title=COLOMBIA U20 VS. NEW ZEALAND U20 1 – 1 |url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2019/06/02/world/u20-world-cup/colombia-youth/new-zealand-u20/2988804/ |website=Soccerway |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Progress made as Fifa Under-20 World Cup campaign ends with heartbreak, not history |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/113201244/progress-made-as-fifa-under20-world-cup-campaign-ends-with-heartbreak-not-history |accessdate=18 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=3 June 2019}}</ref>


===National team===
===National team===
On the 15 November 2019, Just made his national team debut for [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand]] in a friendly against [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Ireland]], starting in their 1–3 loss.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Callum McCowatt scores on debut as new-look All Whites lose to Republic of Ireland |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/117073735/callum-mccowatt-scores-on-debut-as-newlook-all-whites-lose-to-republic-of-ireland |accessdate=15 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]]}}</ref> Just scored his first international goal against [[Fiji national football team|Fiji]] in their 4–0 win during the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)|2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers]] in Qatar.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Chris Wood becomes All Whites’ all-time leading scorer with brace against Fiji |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/128124188/chris-wood-becomes-all-whites-alltime-leading-scorer-with-brace-against-fiji |work=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=21 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
On 15 November 2019, Just made his national team debut for [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand]] in a friendly against [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Ireland]], starting in their 1–3 loss.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Voerman |first1=Andrew |title=Callum McCowatt scores on debut as new-look All Whites lose to Republic of Ireland |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/117073735/callum-mccowatt-scores-on-debut-as-newlook-all-whites-lose-to-republic-of-ireland |accessdate=15 November 2019 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]]}}</ref> Just scored his first international goal against [[Fiji national football team|Fiji]] in their 4–0 win during the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)|2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers]] in Qatar.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rollo |first1=Phillip |title=Chris Wood becomes All Whites' all-time leading scorer with brace against Fiji |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/128124188/chris-wood-becomes-all-whites-alltime-leading-scorer-with-brace-against-fiji |work=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=21 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
''As of match played 21 March 2022''
{{Updated|match played 21 March 2022}}


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=== International ===
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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
''As of match played 21 March 2022.''
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!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
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!National Team
!Year
!Apps
!Goals
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|[[New Zealand national under-17 football team|New Zealand U17]]
|[[New Zealand national under-17 football team|New Zealand U17]]
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:''Scores and results list New Zealand's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Just goal.''
====International goals====
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:''Scores and results list the New Zealand goal tally first.''


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%;"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Elijah Just
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
|-
!scope="col"|No.
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| 1. || 21 March 2022 || [[Suheim bin Hamad Stadium|Qatar SC Stadium]], [[Doha]], Qatar || {{fb|FIJ}} || align=center | '''2'''–0 || align=center | 4–0 || [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Venue
!scope="col"|Opponent
!scope="col"|Score
!scope="col"|Result
!scope="col"|Competition
|-
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| style="text-align:center"|1 || 21 March 2022 || [[Suheim bin Hamad Stadium|Qatar SC Stadium]], [[Doha]], Qatar || {{fb|FIJ}} || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || style="text-align:center"|4–0 || [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|}
|}


==Honours==
==Honours==
'''Western Suburbs'''
'''Western Suburbs'''
*[[Central Premier League#Past Champions|Central League]] winners: 2017
*[[Central Premier League#Past Champions|Central League]]: 2017
*[[2018 Chatham Cup#Final|2018 Chatham Cup]] runner-up: 2018
*[[2018 Chatham Cup#Final|2018 Chatham Cup]] runner-up: 2018


'''Eastern Suburbs'''
'''Eastern Suburbs'''
*[[New Zealand Football Championship]] champions: [[2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship|2018–19]]
*[[New Zealand Football Championship]]: [[2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship|2018–19]]


'''New Zealand U17'''
'''New Zealand U17'''
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Latest revision as of 18:37, 17 April 2024

Elijah Just
Personal information
Full name Elijah Henry Just[1]
Date of birth (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Palmerston North, New Zealand
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
 Horsens
Number 27
Youth career
0000–2015 Western Suburbs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018[3] Western Suburbs 50 (26)
2018–2019 Eastern Suburbs 20 (7)
2019–2022 Helsingør 71 (13)
2022– Horsens 50 (3)
International career‡
2017 New Zealand U-17 7 (2)
2019 New Zealand U-20 3 (1)
2019– New Zealand 22 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024

Elijah Henry Just (born 1 May 2000) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a winger for AC Horsens and the New Zealand national team.[4]

Club career[edit]

Western Suburbs[edit]

Just joined the Olé Academy, then run by Declan Edge moving from Palmerston North to live at the academy. He played for Western Suburbs in the Central League that features teams from the lower half of the North Island of New Zealand.[5] Just was part of the team to win the Central League in 2017,[6] as well as runner-up in the 2018 Chatham Cup.[5]

Eastern Suburbs[edit]

Just was part of Eastern Suburbs winning New Zealand Football Championship team, that won the final series of the league, qualifying for the OFC Champions League.[7] Just finished the season playing in 20 games, scoring 7 goals.[8]

FC Helsingør[edit]

In May 2019, FC Helsingør announced that Just would start at the club 1 July. [9]

AC Horsens[edit]

On 1 July 2022, FC Helsingør announced that Just had been sold to AC Horsens. [10]

International career[edit]

U-17[edit]

Just was part of the New Zealand U-17 team that won the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship, qualifying for the U-17 World Cup in India.[11] Just played all three games the U-17 team played at the World Cup and was team captain in the second game against Paraguay[12][13]

U-20[edit]

Just was originally called up to be part of the New Zealand U-20 side to play at the OFC U-19 Championship in Tahiti but withdraw for club commitments with Western Suburbs.[14] Even though Just didn't play in the OFC U-19 Championship, the team qualified for the U-20 World Cup in Poland and Just was part of the team that travelled to the tournament. He played in 3 games, scoring one goal in their Round of 16 defeat by penalties to Colombia U-20.[15][16]

National team[edit]

On 15 November 2019, Just made his national team debut for New Zealand in a friendly against Ireland, starting in their 1–3 loss.[17] Just scored his first international goal against Fiji in their 4–0 win during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Qatar.[18]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 21 March 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
New Zealand U17 2017 7 2
New Zealand U20 2019 3 1
New Zealand 2019– 7 1
Total 17 4
Scores and results list New Zealand's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Just goal.
List of international goals scored by Elijah Just
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 21 March 2022 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar  Fiji 2–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours[edit]

Western Suburbs

Eastern Suburbs

New Zealand U17

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Squad list – Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "CF Yearbooks 2000-2021".
  4. ^ Elijah Just at Soccerway
  5. ^ a b Hyslop, Liam (21 September 2018). "Moulding a Kiwi Messi: Ole Football Academy's neverending football quest". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  6. ^ Hyslop, Liam (30 July 2017). "Western Suburbs win Central League title with two games to go". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  7. ^ Voerman, Andrew (1 April 2019). "Eastern Suburbs' national league win a showcase for youth development". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Premiership 2018/19". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  9. ^ "FC Helsingør skriver kontrakt med to unge newzealændere". FC Helsingør (in Danish). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Elijah Just skifter til AC Horsens". FC Helsingør (in Danish). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  11. ^ Dando, Kris (3 March 2017). "Porirua lads help New Zealand to under 17 football World Cup qualification". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Official Match Report Paraguay v New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  13. ^ "U-17 World Cup India". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  14. ^ Hyslop, Liam (8 August 2018). "Young Kiwi footballers Callum McCowatt and Eli Just set for spells at European clubs". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  15. ^ "COLOMBIA U20 VS. NEW ZEALAND U20 1 – 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  16. ^ Voerman, Andrew (3 June 2019). "Progress made as Fifa Under-20 World Cup campaign ends with heartbreak, not history". Stuff. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  17. ^ Voerman, Andrew. "Callum McCowatt scores on debut as new-look All Whites lose to Republic of Ireland". Stuff. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  18. ^ Rollo, Phillip (21 March 2022). "Chris Wood becomes All Whites' all-time leading scorer with brace against Fiji". Stuff.

External links[edit]

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