2024–25 Sydney FC season

Sydney FC 2024-25 Season

Sydney FC 2024–25 football season
Sydney FC
2024–25 season
ChairmanScott Barlow
ManagerUfuk Talay
StadiumAllianz Stadium
A-League MenMatchday 1
AFC Champions League TwoGroup stage
Australia CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Anas Ouahim (1)
Biggest defeat1–3
vs. Oakleigh Cannons (A)
(30 July 2024)
Australia Cup
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 30 July 2024.

The 2024–25 season will the 20th in the history of Sydney Football Club. In addition to the domestic league, Sydney FC will look to defend their title in their tenth appearance in the Australia Cup.

As winners of the 2023 Australia Cup, Sydney FC will participate in the inaugural season of the newly rebranded AFC Champions League Two.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Australia AUS Andrew Redmayne
3 DF Australia AUS Aaron Gurd
4 DF Australia AUS Jordan Courtney-Perkins
5 DF Australia AUS Hayden Matthews
6 MF Australia AUS Corey Hollman (scholarship)
7 FW Australia AUS Adrian Segecic
8 MF Morocco MAR Anas Ouahim
10 FW England ENG Joe Lolley
12 GK Australia AUS Harrison Devenish-Meares
13 FW Australia AUS Patrick Wood
15 MF Brazil BRA Léo Sena
16 DF Australia AUS Joel King
17 MF Australia AUS Anthony Caceres
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Australia AUS Mitchell Glasson
20 FW Australia AUS Tiago Quintal
21 DF Australia AUS Zac De Jesus
22 MF Australia AUS Max Burgess
23 DF Australia AUS Rhyan Grant (captain)
24 MF Australia AUS Wataru Kamijo
25 FW Australia AUS Jaiden Kucharski
27 MF Australia AUS Lachie Middleton
28 FW Australia AUS Nathan Amanatidis
29 MF Australia AUS Joe Lacey
30 GK Australia AUS Gus Hoefsloot (scholarship)
33 MF Australia AUS Marin France

Transfers

Transfers in

No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.
12 GK Harrison Devenish-Meares Australia Rockdale Ilinden Free transfer 2 years 27 June 2024 [1]
7 FW Adrian Segecic Netherlands Dordrecht End of loan (1 year) 2 July 2024 [2]
8 MF Morocco Anas Ouahim Unattached Free transfer 2 years 9 July 2024 [3]
15 MF Brazil Léo Sena Brazil Água Santa Free transfer 2 years 16 August 2024 [4]

From youth squad

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
29 MF Australia Joe Lacey 16 3-year contract[5]
27 MF Australia Lachie Middleton 18 3-year contract[6]
20 FW Australia Tiago Quintal 17 3-year contract[7]
33 MF Australia Marin France 17 3-year contract[8]

Transfers out

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref.
6 DF England Jack Rodwell Unattached End of contract 22 May 2024 [9]
11 FW Slovakia Róbert Mak Unattached End of contract 22 May 2024 [9]
9 FW Brazil Fábio Gomes Brazil Atlético Mineiro End of loan 22 May 2024 [9]
15 DF Brazil Gabriel Lacerda Brazil Ceará End of loan 22 May 2024 [9]
20 GK Adam Pavlesic Unattached End of contract 22 May 2024 [9]
26 MF Luke Brattan Unattached End of contract 31 May 2024 [10]
8 MF Jake Girdwood-Reich United States St. Louis City Undisclosed 4 June 2024 [11]
18 MF Matthew Scarcella Newcastle Jets Loan 2 July 2024 [12]

Contract extensions

No. Position Name Duration Date Note
17 MF Anthony Caceres 22 May 2024 [9]

Kits

Australia Cup

Pre-season and friendlies

Newcastle Jets Australia v Australia Sydney FC
18 July 2024 Newcastle Jets Australia 0–4 Australia Sydney FC Maitland
Report
Stadium: Maitland Sports Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Sydney FC Australia v Australia NWS Spirit
24 July 2024 Sydney FC Australia 6–0 Australia NWS Spirit Sydney
Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Sydney FC Australia v Australia Manly United
22 August 2024 Sydney FC Australia 6–0 Australia Manly United Sydney
Report Stadium: Valentine Sports Park
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Men 19 October 2024 3 May 2025 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Australia Cup 30 July 2024 Round of 32 Round of 32 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
AFC Champions League Two 19 September 2024 Group Stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00

Last updated: 30 July 2024
Source: Competitions

A-League Men

League table

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Wellington Phoenix[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 18 October 2024. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[13][14]
Notes:
  1. ^ Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Source: Ultimate A-League

Results by round

Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; X = Bye week

Matches

Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC
19 October 2024 1 Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC Parramatta
19:35 AEDT Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Auckland FC v Sydney FC
27 October 2024 2 Auckland FC v Sydney FC Auckland
17:00 NZDT Stadium: Go Media Stadium
Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
1 November 2024 3 Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC Brisbane
18:35 AEST Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Sydney FC v Macarthur FC
9 November 2024 4 Sydney FC v Macarthur FC Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers
23 November 2024 5 Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC
7 December 2024 7 Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC Gosford
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Sydney FC v Western United
14 December 2024 8 Sydney FC v Western United Sydney
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Adelaide United v Sydney FC
20 December 2024 9 Adelaide United v Sydney FC Adelaide
19:05 ACDT Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory
28 December 2024 10 Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC
4 January 2025 12 Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC Newcastle
17:00 AEDT Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Sydney FC v Perth Glory
8 January 2025 11 Sydney FC v Perth Glory Sydney
19:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners
11 January 2025 13 Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC
15 January 2025 14 Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC Wellington
20:00 NZDT Stadium: Sky Stadium
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar
18 January 2025 15 Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar Sydney
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC
24 January 2025 16 Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC Melbourne
19:35 AEDT Stadium: AAMI Park
Sydney FC v Adelaide United
1 February 2025 17 Sydney FC v Adelaide United Sydney
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers
8 February 2025 18 Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Perth Glory v Sydney FC
22 February 2025 20 Perth Glory v Sydney FC Perth
18:45 AWST Stadium: HBF Park
Macarthur FC v Sydney FC
1 March 2024 21 Macarthur FC v Sydney FC Sydney
19:35 AEDT Stadium: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix
15 March 2025 23 Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix Sydney
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Sydney FC v Melbourne City
29 March 2925 24 Sydney FC v Melbourne City Sydney
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Adelaide United v Sydney FC
5 April 2024 25 Adelaide United v Sydney FC Adelaide
19:05 ACDT Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Sydney FC v Auckland FC
12 April 2025 26 Sydney FC v Auckland FC Sydney
17:00 AEST Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets
20 April 2025 27 Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets Sydney
15:00 AEST Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Western United v Sydney FC
27 April 2025 28 Western United v Sydney FC Melbourne
17:00 AEST Stadium: Ironbark Fields
Melbourne City v Sydney FC
3 May 2025 29 Melbourne City v Sydney FC Melbourne
17:00 AEST Stadium: AAMI Park

Australia Cup

Oakleigh Cannons v Sydney FC
30 July 2024 Round of 32 Oakleigh Cannons 3–1 Sydney FC Melbourne
19:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: The Home of the Matildas
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Shaun Evans

AFC Champions League Two

Group stage

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to round of 16
2 Australia Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Philippines Kaya–Iloilo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hong Kong Eastern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 19 September 2024. Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Sydney FC Australia v Hong Kong Eastern
19 September 2024 Group stage Sydney FC Australia v Hong Kong Eastern Sydney, Australia
19:00 UTC+10 Source Stadium: Jubilee Stadium
Kaya–Iloilo Philippines v Australia Sydney FC
3 October 2024 Group stage Kaya–Iloilo Philippines v Australia Sydney FC Philippines
--:-- UTC+8 Source Stadium: TBC
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Japan v Australia Sydney FC
24 October 2024 Group stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima Japan v Australia Sydney FC Hiroshima, Japan
19:00 UTC+9 Source Stadium: Hiroshima Soccer Stadium
Sydney FC Australia v Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
7 November 2024 Group stage Sydney FC Australia v Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sydney, Australia
19:00 UTC+11 Source Stadium: Jubilee Stadium
Eastern Hong Kong v Australia Sydney FC
28 November 2024 Group stage Eastern Hong Kong v Australia Sydney FC Kowloon, Hong Kong
18:00 UTC+8 Source Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
Sydney FC Australia v Philippines Kaya–Iloilo
5 December 2024 Group stage Sydney FC Australia v Philippines Kaya–Iloilo Sydney, Australia
19:00 UTC+11 Source Stadium: Jubilee Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[15]

As of 30 July 2024
No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup AFC Champions League Two Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Australia Andrew Redmayne 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Australia Jordan Courtney-Perkins 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF Australia Hayden Matthews 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF Australia Corey Hollman 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
7 FW Australia Adrian Segecic 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF Morocco Anas Ouahim 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
16 DF Australia Joel King 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
19 FW Australia Mitchell Glasson 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
23 DF Australia Rhyan Grant 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
25 FW Australia Jaiden Kucharski 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
27 MF Australia Lachie Middleton 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
28 FW Australia Nathan Amanatidis 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
32 MF Australia Nick Alfaro 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
33 MF Australia Marin France 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.[15]

As of 30 July 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup AFC Champions League Two Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 16 DF Australia Joel King 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33 MF Australia Marin France 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

As of 30 July 2024
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Men Australia Cup Total
Total 0 0 0

See also

  • 2024–25 Sydney FC (A-League Women) season

References

  1. ^ "Sydney FC Sign Experienced New Goalkeeper". Sydney FC. 27 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Segecic Returns With Dutch Learnings". Sydney FC. 2 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Sydney FC Sign German Attacking Midfielder". Sydney FC. 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Sena Roars Into Sydney FC". Sydney FC. 16 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Sydney FC Snap Up Academy Star Lacey". Sydney FC. 1 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Sydney FC Sign Talented Academy Midfielder On Three Year Deal". Sydney FC. 18 April 2024.
  7. ^ Mullins, Ella (24 April 2024). "Sydney FC Academy Attacker Signed To A-League Contract". Sydney FC.
  8. ^ "Sydney FC Sign Rising Star Award Winner". Sydney FC. 6 June 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "Five Sydney FC Men's Players To Depart". Sydney FC. 22 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Sydney FC's Luke Brattan To Farewell Sky Blues After Five Seasons". Sydney FC. 31 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Sydney FC Academy Graduate Sold For Record Transfer Fee". Sydney FC. 4 June 2024.
  12. ^ Baumjohann, Melissa (2 July 2024). "Scarcella Joins Jets On Loan". Sydney FC.
  13. ^ "A-League Competition rules". A-Leagues. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Explained: Why the A-Leagues ladder sorting rules have changed this season". A-Leagues. 2 January 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Sydney FC - Squad". soccerway.com.
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