Phoenix Scholtz | |
Fullname: | Phoenix Scholtz |
Birth Date: | 2005 11, df=y[1] |
Position: | Right-back |
Currentclub: | AFC Dunstable (on loan fromMilton Keynes Dons) |
Youthyears1: | 2014– |
Youthclubs1: | Milton Keynes Dons |
Years1: | 2023– |
Clubs1: | Milton Keynes Dons |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2024– |
Clubs2: | → AFC Dunstable (loan) |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
Nationalteam1: | Northern Ireland U18 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2023– |
Nationalteam2: | Northern Ireland U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 12 August 2023 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 15 November 2023 (UTC) |
Phoenix Scholtz (born 7 November 2005) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Southern League Divison One Central club AFC Dunstable, on loan from club Milton Keynes Dons.
Scholtz joined the academy of Milton Keynes Dons at a young age, and went on to progress to the club's U18 side as a first year scholar.[2]
After featuring heavily in pre-season for the first team,[3] Scholtz was given the squad number 25 ahead of the 2023–24 campaign. He made his competitive first team debut on 5 August 2023, coming on as stoppage time substitute in a 5–3 away league victory over Wrexham.[4]
On 21 August 2024, Scholtz joined Southern League Divison One Central club AFC Dunstable on a short-term loan.[5]
Scholtz was called up to the Northern Ireland U18 team in November 2022,[6] and went on to make his debut against Austria U18 on 15 November 2022.[7] In September 2023 he was called up to the Northern Ireland U19 side ahead of a friendly against Italy U19.[8]