The series scheduled from August 24 to September 1 will also feature two prominent I-League Clubs from the North East, Shillong Lajong FC and newly promoted United Sikkim FC.
Organisers said the series will be in round-robin format and the top two teams will play in the final to be held in Shillong on the September 1.
Wellington Phoenix Football Club is a professional club from New Zealand, which plays in Australia