Melbourne City Football Club, an association football club based in Cranbourne East, Melbourne, was founded in 2009 as Melbourne Heart. They became the second Victorian member admitted into the A-League Men in 2010 after their local rivals Melbourne Victory.
Curtis Good holds the record for the greatest number of appearances for Melbourne City. Between 2011 and 2024, the Australian defender played 180 times for the club. The club's goalscoring record is held by Jamie Maclaren, who has scored 115 goals in all competitions between 2019 and 2024. He surpassed the previous record of 57 goals, held by Bruno Fornaroli in 2021.[1]
Key
edit- The list is ordered first by date of debut, and then if necessary in alphabetical order.
- Appearances as a substitute are included.
- Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 3 August 2024. Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving.
| GK | Goalkeeper |
|---|---|
| DF | Defender |
| MF | Midfielder |
| FW | Forward |
- Nationality
- Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
- Position
- Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
- Club career
- Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
- Total appearances and Total goals
- Total appearances and goals comprise those in the A-League Men regular season and finals series, Australia Cup and AFC Champions League.
Players
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| Player | Nationality | Pos | Club career | Starts | Subs | Total | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearances | |||||||
| Michael Beauchamp |  Australia
|
DF | 2010–2011 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Eli Babalj | Australia
|
FW | 2010–2013 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 12 |
| Aziz Behich | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2014 2023–2024 |
103 | 6 | 109 | 3 |
| Clint Bolton | Australia
|
GK | 2010–2013 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 0 |
| Simon Colosimo | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2013 | 56 | 7 | 63 | 1 |
| Brendan Hamill | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2012 | 23 | 12 | 35 | 1 |
| Dean Heffernan | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2011 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Nick Kalmar | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2014 | 35 | 35 | 70 | 7 |
| Michael Marrone | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2013 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 0 |
| Gerald Sibon | Australia
|
FW | 2010–2011 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 7 |
| Josip Skoko | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2011 | 21 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Alex Terra |  Brazil
|
FW | 2010–2012 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 7 |
| Matt Thompson | Australia
|
DF | 2010–2013 | 81 | 1 | 82 | 7 |
| Rutger Worm |  Netherlands
|
FW | 2010–2012 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 2 |
| Wayne Srhoj | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2012 | 42 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Jason Hoffman | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2015 | 51 | 30 | 81 | 3 |
| Kliment Taseski | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| John Aloisi | Australia
|
FW | 2010–2011 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 8 |
| Kamal Ibrahim | Australia
|
FW | 2010–2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Adrian Zahra | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2012 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 2 |
| Kristian Sarkies | Australia
|
MF | 2010–2012 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| Mate Dugandzic | Australia
|
FW | 2011–2012 | 67 | 9 | 76 | 13 |
| Fred | Brazil
|
MF | 2011–2013 | 33 | 5 | 38 | 3 |
| Jonathan Germano |  Argentina
|
MF | 2011–2015 | 49 | 8 | 57 | 7 |
| Curtis Good | Australia
|
DF | 2011–2012 2018–2024 |
169 | 11 | 180 | 9 |
| Maycon | Brazil
|
FW | 2011–2012 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| Nikola Roganovic | Australia
|
GK | 2011–2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| David Williams | Australia
|
FW | 2011–2016 | 66 | 37 | 103 | 21 |
| Adrian Madaschi | Australia
|
DF | 2011–2012 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Craig Goodwin | Australia
|
DF | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Reid | Australia
|
MF | 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Richard Garcia | Australia
|
FW | 2012–2013 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| Patrick Gerhardt |  Liberia
|
DF | 2012–2014 | 34 | 6 | 40 | 1 |
| Dylan Macallister | Australia
|
FW | 2012–2014 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 1 |
| Josip Tadic |  Croatia
|
FW | 2012–2013 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 6 |
| David Vrankovic | Australia
|
DF | 2012–2014 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ben Garuccio | Australia
|
DF | 2012–2014 2020–2021 |
42 | 26 | 68 | 1 |
| Sam Mitchinson | Australia
|
MF | 2012–2014 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jeremy Walker | Australia
|
MF | 2012–2014 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Golgol Mebrahtu | Australia
|
FW | 2012–2014 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 4 |
| Steven Gray |  Ireland
|
DF | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ersin Kaya | Australia
|
DF | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Redmayne | Australia
|
GK | 2012–2015 | 48 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Stefan Mauk | Australia
|
MF | 2013–2016 2017–2018 |
39 | 25 | 64 | 10 |
| Vince Grella | Australia
|
MF | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamie Coyne | Australia
|
MF | 2013–2014 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Marcel Meeuwis | Netherlands
|
MF | 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Harry Kewell | Australia
|
FW | 2013–2014 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 |
| Patrick Kisnorbo | Australia
|
DF | 2013–2016 | 79 | 2 | 81 | 5 |
| Massimo Murdocca | Australia
|
MF | 2013–2015 | 34 | 11 | 45 | 0 |
| Iain Ramsay |  Philippines
|
MF | 2013–2015 | 32 | 15 | 47 | 3 |
| Rob Wielaert | Netherlands
|
DF | 2013–2015 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Andrea Migliorini |  Italy
|
MF | 2013–2014 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Michael Mifsud |  Malta
|
FW | 2013–2014 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Paulo Retre | Australia
|
MF | 2013–2017 | 33 | 27 | 60 | 1 |
| Orlando Engelaar | Netherlands
|
MF | 2013–2014 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| Ross Archibald | Australia
|
DF | 2014–2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Tando Velaphi | Australia
|
GK | 2013–2016 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| James Brown | Australia
|
MF | 2014–2016 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1 |
| Damien Duff | Ireland
|
FW | 2014–2015 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Aaron Mooy | Australia
|
MF | 2014–2016 | 57 | 1 | 58 | 24 |
| Marc Marino | Australia
|
FW | 2014–2016 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| Erik Paartalu | Australia
|
MF | 2014–2016 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 7 |
| David Villa |  Spain
|
FW | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Jacob Melling | Australia
|
MF | 2014–2016 | 27 | 10 | 37 | 1 |
| Liam Miller | Ireland
|
MF | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Connor Chapman | Australia
|
DF | 2014–2016 | 38 | 4 | 42 | 1 |
| Robert Koren |  Slovenia
|
MF | 2014–2016 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 4 |
| Jack Clisby | Australia
|
DF | 2015–2016 | 27 | 9 | 36 | 0 |
| Safuwan Baharudin |  Singapore
|
DF | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Joshua Kennedy | Australia
|
FW | 2015 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| Kew Jaliens | Netherlands
|
FW | 2015 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| Harry Novillo |  Martinique
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 30 | 3 | 33 | 13 |
| Nick Symeoy | Australia
|
DF | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Wade Dekker | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Ali Eyigun | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Philip Petreski |  Macedonia
|
MF | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Zinni | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Zullo | Australia
|
DF | 2015–2016 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 0 |
| Bruno Fornaroli |  Uruguay
|
FW | 2015–2019 | 81 | 2 | 83 | 57 |
| Hernan Espindola | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jason Trifiro | Australia
|
MF | 2015–2016 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| Steve Kuzmanovski | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Thomas Sørensen |  Denmark
|
GK | 2015–2017 | 39 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Matthew Millar | Australia
|
DF | 2015–2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Corey Gameiro | Australia
|
FW | 2015–2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Aaron Hughes |  Northern Ireland
|
DF | 2015–2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Ivan Franjic | Australia
|
DF | 2015–2017 | 38 | 3 | 41 | 1 |
| Anthony Caceres | Australia
|
MF | 2015–2017 2018 |
29 | 20 | 49 | 4 |
| Nick Fitzgerald | Australia
|
FW | 2016–2018 | 41 | 30 | 71 | 10 |
| Osama Malik | Australia
|
DF | 2016–2019 | 58 | 7 | 65 | 0 |
| Alex Wilkinson | Australia
|
DF | 2016 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dean Bouzanis | Australia
|
GK | 2016–2020 | 64 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Daniel Arzani | Australia
|
MF | 2016–2018 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 2 |
| Fernando Brandán | Argentina
|
MF | 2016–2017 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 5 |
| Luke Brattan | Australia
|
MF | 2016–2019 | 82 | 8 | 90 | 7 |
| Bruce Kamau | Australia
|
FW | 2016–2018 | 36 | 12 | 38 | 4 |
| Manny Muscat | Malta
|
DF | 2016–2018 | 31 | 12 | 43 | 1 |
| Tim Cahill | Australia
|
FW | 2016–2017 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 13 |
| Bradley Clarke | Australia
|
DF | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Kilkenny | Australia
|
MF | 2016–2018 | 32 | 3 | 35 | 2 |
| Josh Rose | Australia
|
DF | 2016–2017 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Nicolás Colazo | Argentina
|
FW | 2016–2017 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 4 |
| Michael Jakobsen | Denmark
|
DF | 2016–2018 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 3 |
| Christian Cavallo | Australia
|
DF | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruon Tongyik | Australia
|
DF | 2016–2017 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Denis Genreau | Australia
|
MF | 2016–2020 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| Braedyn Crowley | Australia
|
FW | 2016–2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Dylan Pierias | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Atkinson | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2020 2020–2021 |
58 | 22 | 80 | 4 |
| Scott Jamieson | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2023 | 141 | 20 | 161 | 3 |
| Bart Schenkeveld | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2019 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Eugene Galekovic | Australia
|
GK | 2017–2019 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Iacopo La Rocca | Italy
|
DF | 2017–2019 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Marcin Budzinski |  Poland
|
MF | 2017–2018 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
| Ross McCormack |  Scotland
|
FW | 2017–2018 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 14 |
| Harrison Delbridge | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2020 | 57 | 11 | 68 | 1 |
| Dario Vidošić | Australia
|
MF | 2017–2019 | 26 | 6 | 34 | 8 |
| Connor Metcalfe | Australia
|
DF | 2017–2022 | 66 | 18 | 84 | 11 |
| Oliver Bozanic | Australia
|
MF | 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rostyn Griffiths | Australia
|
MF | 2018–2022 | 74 | 20 | 94 | 4 |
| Anthony Lesiotis | Australia
|
MF | 2018–2019 2021–2022 |
1 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Riley McGree | Australia
|
MF | 2018–2019 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 8 |
| Michael O'Halloran | Scotland
|
FW | 2018–2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Lachlan Wales | Australia
|
FW | 2018–2020 | 34 | 25 | 59 | 3 |
| Ritchie De Laet |  Belgium
|
DF | 2018–2019 | 25 | 1 | 26 | 7 |
| Kearyn Baccus | Australia
|
MF | 2018–2019 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Florin Berenguer |  France
|
MF | 2018–2023 | 93 | 22 | 115 | 9 |
| Ramy Najjarine | Australia
|
MF | 2018–2020 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 1 |
| Moudi Najjar | Australia
|
FW | 2019–2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Shayon Harrison |  England
|
FW | 2019 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Jamie Maclaren | Australia
|
FW | 2019–2024 | 155 | 9 | 164 | 115 |
| Idrus Abdulahi | Australia
|
MF | 2019–2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| James Delianov | Australia
|
GK | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua Brillante | Australia
|
MF | 2019–2020 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Javier Cabrera | Uruguay
|
FW | 2019–2020 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| Scott Galloway | Australia
|
DF | 2019– | 62 | 44 | 106 | 7 |
| Adrián Luna | Uruguay
|
MF | 2019–2021 | 40 | 14 | 54 | 8 |
| Craig Noone | England
|
FW | 2019–2021 | 53 | 2 | 55 | 15 |
| Richard Windbichler |  Austria
|
DF | 2019–2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Stefan Colakovski | North Macedonia
|
MF | 2019–2022 | 11 | 43 | 54 | 4 |
| Tom Glover | Australia
|
GK | 2019–2023 | 109 | 0 | 109 | 0 |
| Markel Susaeta | Spain
|
FW | 2020 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| Jack Hendry | Scotland
|
DF | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | Australia
|
FW | 2020–2023 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 |
| Andrew Nabbout | Australia
|
FW | 2020– | 69 | 24 | 93 | 13 |
| Aiden O'Neill | Australia
|
MF | 2020–2023 | 61 | 3 | 64 | 4 |
| Naoki Tsubaki |  Japan
|
MF | 2020–2021 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| Taras Gomulka | Australia
|
MF | 2020–2023 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 0 |
| Kerrin Stokes | Australia
|
DF | 2021–2022 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Alec Mills | Australia
|
DF | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marco Tilio | Australia
|
FW | 2021–2023 2024– |
60 | 31 | 91 | 21 |
| Nuno Reis |  Portugal
|
DF | 2021–2024 | 75 | 19 | 94 | 0 |
| Daniel Georgievski | North Macedonia
|
DF | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Sutton | Australia
|
GK | 2021–2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Caputo | Australia
|
FW | 2021– | 8 | 25 | 34 | 4 |
| Jordan Bos | Australia
|
DF | 2021–2023 | 41 | 11 | 52 | 3 |
| Mathew Leckie | Australia
|
FW | 2021– | 54 | 13 | 67 | 19 |
| Luke Oresti | Australia
|
MF | 2021–2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Manuel Pucciarelli | Italy
|
MF | 2021–2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordon Hall | Australia
|
DF | 2022–2024 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Carl Jenkinson | England
|
DF | 2022 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 3 |
| Tsubasa Endoh | Japan
|
MF | 2022 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Jordi Valadon | Australia
|
MF | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Callum Talbot | Australia
|
DF | 2022– | 50 | 12 | 62 | 1 |
| Valon Berisha |  Kosovo
|
MF | 2022–2023 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Thomas Lam |  Finland
|
MF | 2022–2023 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| Richard van der Venne | Netherlands
|
MF | 2022–2023 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 7 |
| Terry Antonis | Australia
|
MF | 2023–2024 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 5 |
| Tolgay Arslan |  Germany
|
MF | 2023– | 34 | 0 | 34 | 19 |
| Marin Jakoliš | Croatia
|
FW | 2023–2024 | 31 | 3 | 34 | 3 |
| Alessandro Lopane | Australia
|
MF | 2023– | 17 | 17 | 34 | 3 |
| Steven Ugarkovic | Australia
|
MF | 2023– | 33 | 4 | 37 | 3 |
| Jamie Young | England
|
GK | 2023– | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Hamza Sakhi |  Morocco
|
MF | 2023–2024 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Zane Schreiber | Australia
|
MF | 2023– | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Samuel Souprayen | France
|
DF | 2023– | 28 | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| Medin Memeti | Australia
|
FW | 2023– | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Harrison Shillington | Australia
|
DF | 2023– | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Politidis | Australia
|
DF | 2023– | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1 |
| Léo Natel | Brazil
|
FW | 2023–2024 | 23 | 6 | 29 | 6 |
| Benjamin Mazzeo | Australia
|
FW | 2023– | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| Jimmy Jeggo | Australia
|
MF | 2024– | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Vicente Fernández |  Chile
|
DF | 2024 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Benjamin Dunbar | Australia
|
MF | 2024– | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Germán Ferreyra | Argentina
|
DF | 2024– | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Nieuwenhuizen | Australia
|
GK | 2024– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arion Sulemani | Australia
|
DF | 2024– | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kai Trewin | Australia
|
DF | 2024– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrence Wong | Australia
|
MF | 2024– | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Captains
editEight players have captained Melbourne City since it was founded as Melbourne Heart in 2009, first being Simon Colosimo, who captained the team until the end of their inaugural season in 2011. The club's longest-serving captain is Scott Jamieson, who captained the club for five years between 2018 and 2023.
| Dates | Captain |
|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Simon Colosimo (AUS)
|
| 2011–13 | Fred (BRA)
|
| 2013–14 | Harry Kewell (AUS)
|
| 2014–16 | Patrick Kisnorbo (AUS)
|
| 2016–17 | Bruno Fornaroli (URU)
|
| 2017–18 | Michael Jakobsen (DEN)
|
| 2018–23 | Scott Jamieson (AUS)
|
| 2023–24 | Jamie Maclaren (AUS)
|
| 2024–present | Aziz Behich (AUS)
|
| [5] | |
References
editGeneral
- "Complete Player Listing". aleaguestats.com.
- "Melbourne City: All Players". Ultimate A-League.
Specific
- ^ Trevenen, Brett (13 May 2021). "Match Report: City 4-1 Adelaide". Melbourne City FC. Football Australia.
- ^ "Williams to Pursue Overseas Opportunity". Melbourne City FC. 19 January 2016.
- ^ "Patrick Kisnorbo appointed head coach of Melbourne City as mentor Erick Mombaerts departs". Melbourne City FC. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (30 November 2014). "Adios David Villa, it's been short but sweet". Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ "Melbourne City (Honour Roll) :: Ultimate A-League". Ultimate A-League.