{"id":56288,"date":"2025-08-09T21:59:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/56288\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T21:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:59:21","slug":"exclusive-new-zealand-warriors-express-interest-in-titans-speedster-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/56288\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: New Zealand Warriors express interest in Titans speedster &#8211; NRL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>A Gold Coast winger has attracted the interest of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/new-zealand-warriors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/rugby-league\/international-teams\/new-zealand\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Zealand<\/a> Warriors as he looks destined to leave the Titans before the expiration of his current contract, which comes to a close at the end of the 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> season.<\/p>\n<p>Failing to live up to expectations, the Titans have found themselves at the bottom of the ladder and fighting for the wooden spoon with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With coach\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/coaches\/des-hasler\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Des Hasler<\/a>\u00a0set to either be sacked or retire at the end of 2025, it is understood that the club are set to undergo a rebuild to their roster as they try and climb up the ladder in the coming seasons and once again become a premiership threat.<\/p>\n<p>Shopped around to rival teams in recent weeks, the future of winger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/alofiana-khan-pereira\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alofiana Khan-Pereira<\/a> has remained clouded despite holding a strike rate of one try per match &#8211; 53 tries in 53 appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple sources have now indicated to\u00a0Zero Tackle that the Warriors have expressed an interest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/gold-coast-titans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gold Coast Titans<\/a> winger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/alofiana-khan-pereira\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alofiana Khan-Pereira<\/a> as they look to secure an outside back following the loss of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/edward-kosi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edward Kosi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/moala-graham-taufa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moala Graham-Taufa<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A two-time Prime Minister&#8217;s XIII representative, the 23-year-old has been a standout in attack but has multiple defensive lapses during times on the field.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lofi Khan-Pereira is (a player to watch). 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