2023–24 season | ||||
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Chairman | Scott Barlow | |||
Manager | Steve Corica (until 7 November 2023) Ufuk Talay (from 8 November 2023) | |||
Stadium | Allianz Stadium | |||
A-League Men | 4th | |||
A-League Men Finals | Semi-finals | |||
Australia Cup | Winners | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Fábio Gomes Joe Lolley (11 each) All: Joe Lolley (14) | |||
Highest home attendance | 28,152 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers (25 November 2023) A-League Men | |||
Lowest home attendance | 2,540 vs. Central Coast Mariners (13 August 2023) Australia Cup | |||
Average home league attendance | 14,476 | |||
Biggest win | 7–1 vs. Perth Glory (H) (28 April 2024) A-League Men | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–3 vs. Brisbane Roar (A) (27 October 2023) A-League Men 0–3 vs. Melbourne Victory (A) (16 December 2023) A-League Men | |||
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All statistics correct as of 4 May 2024. |
The 2023–24 season is the 19th in the history of Sydney Football Club. In addition to the domestic league, Sydney FC competed in the Australia Cup for the ninth time.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref. |
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16 | DF | Joel King | OB | Free transfer | 3 years | 23 June 2023 | [1] |
28 | MF | Nathan Amanatidis | Adelaide United NPL | Free transfer | 3 years | 18 July 2023 | [2] |
9 | FW | Fábio Gomes | Atlético Mineiro | Loan | 1 year | 12 September 2023 | [3] |
4 | DF | Jordan Courtney-Perkins | Raków Częstochowa | Free transfer | 3 years | 15 September 2023 | [4] |
15 | DF | Gabriel Lacerda | Ceará | Loan | 1 year | 19 September 2023 | [5] |
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Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Notes |
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18 | MF | Matthew Scarcella | 19 | 2-year scholarship contract[6] | |
30 | GK | Gus Hoefsloot | 17 | 3-year scholarship contract[7] | |
19 | FW | Mitch Glasson | 17 | 3-year contract[8] | |
21 | DF | Zac De Jesus | 17 | 3-year contract[9] | |
24 | MF | Wataru Kamijo | 17 | 3-year contract[10] | |
27 | DF | Hayden Matthews | 19 | 3-year contract[11] |
No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref. |
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20 | GK | Tom Heward-Belle | Unattached | End of contract | 24 May 2023 | [12] |
3 | DF | Joel King | OB | End of loan | 24 May 2023 | [12] |
4 | DF | Alex Wilkinson | Retired | 1 June 2023 | [13] | |
9 | FW | Adam Le Fondre | Unattached | End of contract | 12 June 2023 | [14] |
8 | MF | Paulo Retre | Goa | Undisclosed | 25 June 2023 | [15] |
2 | DF | James Donachie | Western United | Mutual contract termination | 2 July 2023 | [16][17] |
21 | FW | Alex Parsons | Brisbane Roar | Mutual contract termination | 2 July 2023 | [16][18] |
18 | DF | Diego Caballo | AaB | Undisclosed | 5 July 2023 | [19][20] |
7 | FW | Adrian Segecic | Dordrecht | Loan | 30 August 2023 | [21] |
27 | DF | Kealey Adamson | Macarthur FC | End of contract | 7 December 2023 | [22][23] |
No. | Position | Name | Duration | Date | Note |
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13 | FW | Patrick Wood | 2 years | 3 July 2023 | [24] |
8 | MF | Jake Girdwood-Reich | 3 years | 19 July 2023 | New 3-year contract, replacing previous scholarship contract which was until end of 2023–24.[25] |
25 | FW | Jaiden Kucharski | 2 years | 29 August 2023 | New 2-year contract, replacing previous scholarship contract which was until end of 2023–24.[26] |
12 | MF | Corey Hollman | 2 years | 5 October 2023 | Contract extended from end of 2023–24 until end of 2025–26.[27] |
10 | FW | Joe Lolley | 2 years | 17 January 2024 | Contract extended from end of 2023–24 until end of 2025–26.[28] |
23 | DF | Rhyan Grant | 2 years | 7 March 2024 | Contract extended from end of 2023–24 until end of 2025–26.[29] |
Home
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Away
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Third
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Australia Cup Home
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Australia Cup Away
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25 July 2023 | Sydney FC | 5–3 | Manly United | Sydney |
Report | Stadium: Sky Park | |||
Note: The match was shortened to 60 minutes |
1 August 2023 | Sydney FC | 2–1 | NWS Spirit | Sydney |
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Stadium: Sky Park |
6 August 2023 | Sydney FC | 0–0 | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
Report | Stadium: Sky Park |
23 August 2023 | Sydney FC | 3–1 | Macarthur FC | Sydney |
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Stadium: Sky Park |
6 September 2023 | Newcastle Jets | 0–1 | Sydney FC | Maitland |
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Stadium: Maitland Sportsground Attendance: 0 behind closed doors |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
A-League Men | 21 October 2023 | 28 April 2024 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 44.44 |
A-League Men Finals | 4 May 2024 | 18 May 2024 | Elimination-finals | Semi-finals | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 33.33 |
Australia Cup | 13 August 2023 | 7 October 2023 | Round of 32 | Winners | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 80.00 |
Total | 35 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 70 | 48 | +22 | 48.57 |
Last updated: 19 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | Wellington Phoenix[a] | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 26 | +16 | 53 | Qualification for Finals series[b] |
3 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 42 | |
4 | Sydney FC | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 41 | Qualification for AFC Champions League Two and Finals series[c] |
5 | Macarthur FC | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 41 | Qualification for Finals series[b] |
6 | Melbourne City | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 39 |
Away figures include Sydney FC's 4–3 loss on neutral ground against Adelaide United on 13 January 2024.
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 26 | −3 |
Last updated: 28 April 2024.
Source: Ultimate A-League
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
21 October 2023 1 | Sydney FC | 0–2 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,586 Referee: Daniel Elder |
27 October 2023 2 | Brisbane Roar | 3–0 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
18:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 7,688 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
3 November 2023 3 | Melbourne City | 2–0 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 5,303 Referee: Daniel Elder |
11 November 2023 4 | Adelaide United | 1–5 | Sydney FC | Adelaide |
19:15 ACDT | Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 12,859 Referee: Adam Kersey |
25 November 2023 5 | Sydney FC | 0–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 28,152 Referee: Daniel Elder |
2 December 2023 6 | Sydney FC | 3–2 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 8,182 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
9 December 2023 7 | Sydney FC | 0–2 | Macarthur FC | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 8,006 Referee: Daniel Elder |
16 December 2023 8 | Melbourne Victory | 3–0 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 14,607 Referee: Adam Kersey |
23 December 2023 9 | Sydney FC | 4–2 | Western United | Sydney |
17:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,315 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro |
29 December 2023 10 | Sydney FC | 3–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,343 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
6 January 2024 11 | Brisbane Roar | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
18:45 AEST |
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Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 10,115 Referee: Daniel Elder |
13 January 2024 27 | Adelaide United | 4–3 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
20:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,918 Referee: Alex King |
19 January 2024 13 | Sydney FC | 4–0 | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,160 Referee: Adam Bavcar |
26 January 2024 14 | Melbourne Victory | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
19:45 AEDT |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 18,102 Referee: Adam Kersey |
3 February 2024 15 | Western United | 2–2 | Sydney FC | Hobart |
17:30 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: North Hobart Oval Attendance: 5,076 Referee: Lachlan Keevers |
10 February 2024 16 | Central Coast Mariners | 1–3 | Sydney FC | Gosford |
19:45 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium Attendance: 11,379 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro |
17 February 2024 17 | Sydney FC | 2–1 | Adelaide United | Sydney |
18:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,084 Referee: Alex King |
24 February 2024 18 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
17:30 AEDT |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,120 Referee: Adam Kersey |
2 March 2024 19 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–4 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 27,998 Referee: Alex King |
10 March 2024 20 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
17:00 AEDT |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,087 Referee: Adam Kersey |
16 March 2024 21 | Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Sydney FC | Auckland |
17:30 NZDT |
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Stadium: Eden Park Attendance: 18,002 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
30 March 2024 22 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Sydney |
19:45 | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 12,768 Referee: Shaun Evans |
3 April 2024 12 | Perth Glory | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Perth |
21:45 AWST |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 4,862 Referee: Alex King | |
Note: Originally scheduled for 12 January 2024, was moved due to Unite Round.[32] |
7 April 2024 23 | Newcastle Jets | 3–1 | Sydney FC | Newcastle |
15:00 AEST |
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Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 5,765 Referee: Jack Morgan |
13 April 2024 24 | Sydney FC | 2–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney |
19:45 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 26,155 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
21 April 2024 25 | Macarthur FC | 1–0 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
19:45 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Campbelltown Sports Stadium Attendance: 7,723 Referee: Daniel Elder |
28 April 2024 26 | Sydney FC | 7–1 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
15:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,225 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
4 May 2024 Elimination-finals | Sydney FC | 4–0 | Macarthur FC | Sydney |
19:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,792 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
10 May 2024 Semi-finals First Leg | Sydney FC | 1–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Sydney |
19:45 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,813 Referee: Ben Abraham |
18 May 2024 Semi-finals Second Leg | Central Coast Mariners | 0–0 (2–1 agg.) | Sydney FC | Gosford |
19:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Industree Group Stadium Attendance: 20,059 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
Win Draw Loss
13 August 2023 Round of 32 | Sydney FC | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (10–9 p) | Central Coast Mariners | Wollongong |
15:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: WIN Stadium Attendance: 2,540 Referee: Alireza Faghani | ||
Penalties | ||||
30 August 2023 Round of 16 | APIA Leichhardt | 0–2 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
19:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 4,601 Referee: Shaun Evans |
17 September 2023 Quarter-finals | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Western United | Sydney |
15:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 2,916 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
24 September 2023 Semi-finals | Melbourne City | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
15:00 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 2,267 Referee: Jack Morgan |
7 October 2023 Final | Sydney FC | 3–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
19:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,482 Referee: Ben Abraham |
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | A-League Men | A-League Men Finals Series | Australia Cup | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | Andrew Redmayne | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | Aaron Gurd | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
4 | DF | Jordan Courtney-Perkins | 14+8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 27 | 3 | ||
6 | DF | Jack Rodwell | 5+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | ||
8 | MF | Jake Girdwood-Reich | 23 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
9 | FW | Fábio Gomes | 19+6 | 11 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 2 | 30 | 13 | ||
10 | FW | Joe Lolley | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 14 | ||
11 | FW | Robert Mak | 20+4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 11 | ||
12 | MF | Corey Hollman | 18+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
13 | FW | Patrick Wood | 6+9 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 5 | ||
15 | DF | Gabriel Lacerda | 19+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
16 | DF | Joel King | 11+6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | ||
17 | MF | Anthony Caceres | 24+1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 5 | ||
18 | MF | Matthew Scarcella | 0+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
19 | FW | Mitch Glasson | 0+15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
20 | GK | Adam Pavlesic | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
21 | DF | Zac De Jesus | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
22 | MF | Max Burgess | 9+10 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
23 | DF | Rhyan Grant | 25+1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||
25 | FW | Jaiden Kucharski | 9+13 | 3 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+4 | 1 | 28 | 5 | ||
26 | MF | Luke Brattan | 25+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
27 | DF | Hayden Matthews | 11+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
28 | FW | Nathan Amanatidis | 0+12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season | ||||||||||||
7 | FW | Adrian Segecic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
27 | DF | Kealey Adamson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League Men | A-League Men Finals Series | Australia Cup | Total | ||||||||
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1 | 8 | MF | Jake Girdwood-Reich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
2 | 13 | FW | Patrick Wood | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | 1 | GK | Andrew Redmayne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | FW | Róbert Mak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | 6 | DF | Jack Rodwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | 17 | MF | Anthony Caceres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
7 | 12 | MF | Corey Hollman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
8 | 26 | MF | Luke Brattan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | 16 | DF | Joel King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Max Burgess | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | 15 | DF | Gabriel Lacerda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | DF | Rhyan Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | 4 | DF | Jordan Courtney-Perkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Fábio Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | FW | Joe Lolley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
25 | FW | Jaiden Kucharski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
27 | DF | Hayden Matthews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | 28 | FW | Nathan Amanatidis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 46 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 5 |
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 and end of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Nat. | Goalkeeper | A-League Men | A-League Men Finals Series | Australia Cup | Total |
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1 | 1 | Andrew Redmayne | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
On 29 May 2024, Sydney FC hosted their annual Sky Blue Ball and presented nine awards on the night.[33]
Award | Men's | Women's |
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Player of the Year | Joe Lolley | Charlotte McLean |
Member's Player of the Year | Joe Lolley | Mackenzie Hawkesby |
U20 Player of the Year | Corey Hollman | Shae Hollman |
Golden Boot | Fábio Gomes & Joe Lolley | Cortnee Vine |
Rising Star Award | Marin France | |
Powerchair Players’ Player of the Year | Harry Simmons | |
Chairman's Award | Howard Fondyke (Head Of Fan Engagement and NPL Assistant Coach) |