Melbourne Victory’s Claudia Bunge has been selected by New Zealand for the upcoming February-March International window.
The 26-year-old defender was named by Head Coach, Michael Mayne, in the Football Ferns’ 23-player squad for their opening FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers.
New Zealand will face Samoa, Solomon Islands and American Samoa, with all the fixtures to be staged at the National Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Bunge has received 38 caps for her country since debuting against China in 2019, and featured twice at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Good luck, Claudia!
MATCH DETAILS:
Samoa v New Zealand
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Kick-off: 13:00 local/13:00 AEDT
Venue: National Stadium, Honiara
Solomon Islands v New Zealand
Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
Kick-off: 17:00 local/17:00 AEDT
Venue: National Stadium, Honiara
American Samoa v New Zealand
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Kick-off: 13:00 local/13:00 AEDT
Venue: National Stadium, Honiara
