Australia · forward · #23

Nishan Velupillay

Nishan Velupillay is a forward in Australia's World Cup 2026 squad, wearing shirt number 23. Their listed club is Melbourne Victory FC (AUS).

Player profile

National team
Australia
Position
forward
Club
Melbourne Victory FC
Date of birth
World Cup group
Group D

Recorded tournament goals

0Goals
0Penalties
4Team fixtures
83.0Form index

The form index is the atlas's editorial model, based on a player or position baseline, age profile and recorded goals.

Statistics come from the supplied tournament files. Goals exclude own goals and are matched by player name. Appearance, assist and card data are not supplied.

Nishan Velupillay goal record

No goals recorded for this player in the supplied fixtures.

Australia fixtures and results

Matchday 3 · · Vancouver
Australia2 — 0Turkey
Australia: Nestory Irankunda 27′, Connor Metcalfe 75′
Matchday 9 · · Seattle
USA2 — 0Australia
USA: Cameron Burgess 11′ (own goal), Alex Freeman 43′
Matchday 15 · · San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Paraguay0 — 0Australia
Round of 32 · · Dallas (Arlington)
Australia1 — 1Egypt
Australia: Mohamed Hany 55′ (own goal)
Egypt: Emam Ashour 13′