2016–17 Sydney FC season

Sydney FC

2016–17 season
Chairman	Scott Barlow
Manager	Graham Arnold
Stadium	Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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The 2015–16 Sydney FC season is the club's 12th season since its establishment in 2004. The club will participate in the A-League for the 12th time, the FFA Cup for the 3rd time.

Players

Squad information

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Vedran Janjetović 2 DF Sebastian Ryall (Vice-captain) 5 DF Matthew Jurman 7 MF Andrew Hoole 8 MF Miloš Dimitrijević 9 FW Shane Smeltz (2nd vice-captain) 10 MF Miloš Ninković 13 MF Brandon O'Neill

No. Position Player 14 FW Alex Brosque (Captain) 17 MF David Carney 21 FW Filip Hološko 23 MF Rhyan Grant 24 FW George Blackwood 25 DF Aaron Calver DF Alex Wilkinson

From youth squad

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Notes

Transfers in

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Ref.
	DF		Alex Wilkinson	31	Melbourne City	Transfer	Pre-season	2018	Free

Transfers out

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
19	DF		Jacques Faty	32	Central Coast Mariners	Mutual Termination	Pre-season	Free	[1] [2]
27	MF		Mickaël Tavares	33	Central Coast Mariners	Mutual Termination	Pre-season	Free	[3][4]
22	MF		Ali Abbas	29		Mutual Termination	Pre-season	Free	[5]

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head Coach	Graham Arnold
Assistant Coach	Steve Corica
Goalkeeping Coach	John Crawley
Strength & Conditioning Coach	Andrew Clark

Statistics

Squad statistics

N	P	Nat.	Name	Total					A-League					FFA Cup					AFC Champions League
				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals

• Last updated: 1 October 2016
• Source: au.soccerway.com
• = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
A-League	—	—
FFA Cup	Round of 32	Round of 32

A-League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Adelaide United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualification to Champions League group stage and Finals series
2	Brisbane Roar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Central Coast Mariners	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualification to Finals series
4	Melbourne City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Melbourne Victory	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Newcastle Jets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Perth Glory	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Sydney FC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Western Sydney Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2018 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

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

Last updated: 1 October 2016.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground
Result
Position

Last updated: 1 October 2015.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
      Win       Draw       Loss

FFA Cup

v

Round of 32		v

References

1. "Sydney FC and Jacques Faty Agree Termination". SydneyFC.com. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
2. "BREAKING NEWS: Jacques Faty signs with Mariners". ccmariners.com.au. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
3. "Sydney FC and Mickael Tavares part ways". Sydney FC. 18 April 2016.
4. "Mariners sign Mickael Tavares". Central Coast Mariners. 16 April 2016.
5. "Ali Abbas Granted Release". Sydney FC. 1 May 2016.

External links

• Official Website