Niko Kirwan


Niko Mario Patrick Kirwan is a New Zealand–Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Reggiana.

Club career

Team Wellington

Kirwan signed to play for Team Wellington in the New Zealand Football Championship for the 2016–2017 season.

Mestre

On the 28 July 2017, Kirwan signed a one-year deal with Mestre who play in the Italian Serie C.

Reggina

On 8 July 2018, Kirwan signed a one-year deal with an option for another two with Reggina who play in the Italian Serie C.

Reggiana

On 16 August 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with Reggiana.

International career

On the 15 March 2018, Kirwan was called up for the New Zealand national football team as part of its 24-man squad for their friendly against Canada.

Personal life

Kirwan is the son of New Zealand All Black Sir John Kirwan. He lived in Italy for 10 years which is where he got his love of football from and learnt Italian. He also holds Italian citizenship.

Honours

Club