Full name | Football Kingz Football Club Ltd | |
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Nickname(s) | Kingz, Kingz FC, Auckland Kingz | |
Founded | 1999 (as Auckland Kingz Football Club) | |
Dissolved | 2004 (replaced by New Zealand Knights FC) | |
Ground | Mt Smart Stadium North Harbour Stadium | |
League | National Soccer League | |
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The Football Kingz were New Zealand's first professional football club. They played in the Australian National Soccer League from 1999 until their disestablishment in 2004, when they were replaced by the New Zealand Knights as an inaugural participant in the newly established Australian A-League.