Oscar Faulds (born 15 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for OFC Professional League club Auckland FC.

Club career

Early career

Faulds played youth football with Älvsjö AIK and IF Brommapojkarna in the P19 Allsvenskan before signing for IFK Luleå in 2022.

Napier City Rovers

On 29 February 2024, Napier City Rovers announced the signing of Faulds for the 2024 season. Faulds finished the Central League season as the top scorer with 21 goals in 14 appearances.

Union Titus Pétange

Faulds signed a contract with Union Titus Pétange in February 2025, after trialing with clubs in Denmark and Sweden and Wellington Phoenix. His trials were cut-short due to illness.

IF Karlstad

On 4 August 2025, Faulds signed for Swedish club IF Karlstad playing in the third tier.

Auckland FC

On 14 January 2026, Auckland FC announced Faulds had signed a contract with the OFC Pro League side for the inaugural season. Faulds scored Auckland FC's first OFC Pro League goal in their opening game, a 3–0 win over rivals South Island United. This goal meant he was also the first Kiwi to score in the competition.

Playing style

Faulds has been described as a "tall and big forward with good basic technique and a clear picture of why he plays football".

Personal life

Born in Sweden, Faulds holds dual nationality with New Zealand, stating he hopes to one day represent New Zealand internationally.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 7 February 2026.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOthersTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Napier City Rovers2024National League2327422729
Union Titus Pétange2024–25National Division11200112
IF Karlstad2025Ettan Norra821092
Auckland FC (OFC)2026OFC Pro League8282
Career total503352005535

Honours

Individual

External links

  • at Soccerway