2016–17 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season

Western Sydney Wanderers

2016–17 season
Chairman	Paul Lederer
Manager	Tony Popovic
Stadium	Stadium Australia & Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park
Home colours Away colours
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season is the club's fifth season since its establishment in 2012. The club will participate in the A-League for the fourth time, the FFA Cup for the second time and the AFC Champions League for the third time.

Players

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.

Transfers out

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head Coach	Tony Popovic
Assistant Coach	Andrés Carrasco
Assistant Coach	Hayden Foxe
Goalkeeping Coach	Zeljko Kalac
Strength & Conditioning Coach	Scott Smith
Physiotherapist	David Hughes

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.

Pre-season and friendlies

Western Sydney Wanderers v Arsenal

15 July 2017 Arsenal Tour	Western Sydney Wanderers	v	Arsenal	Sydney, Australia
		Source		Stadium: ANZ Stadium

Competitions

Overall

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

TBC v Western Sydney Wanderers

Round of 32	TBC	v	Western Sydney Wanderers

AFC Champions League

v

20–22 February 2017 1		v

v

27 February – 1 March 2017 2		v

v

13–15 March 2017 3		v

v

10–12 April 2017 4		v

v

24–26 April 2017 5		v

v

8–10 May 2017 6		v

References

External links

• Official Website