A-League transfers for 2016–17 season

This is a list of Australian football transfers for the 2016–17 A-League. Only moves featuring at least one A-League club are listed.

Clubs were able to sign players at any time, but many transfers will only officially go through on 1 June because the majority of player contracts finish on 31 May.

Transfers

All players without a flag are Australian. Clubs without a flag are clubs participating in the A-League.

Date Name Moving from Moving to
18 December 2015 New Zealand Ben Sigmund Wellington Phoenix Retired[1]
3 March 2016 Malta Manny Muscat Wellington Phoenix Melbourne City[2]
8 March 2016 New Zealand Kosta Barbarouses Melbourne Victory Wellington Phoenix[3]
24 March 2016 Brazil Guilherme Finkler Melbourne Victory Wellington Phoenix[4]
11 April 2016[A] Senegal Jacques Faty Sydney FC Central Coast Mariners[5][6]
11 April 2016 England Daniel Heffernan Central Coast Mariners Unattached[7]
11 April 2016 Stella, FrancescoFrancesco Stella Central Coast Mariners Unattached[7]
15 April 2016 Uskok, TomislavTomislav Uskok Central Coast Mariners Australia Sydney United[7][8]
16 April 2016 Brazil Leonardo Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
16 April 2016 Serbia Enver Alivodić Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
16 April 2016 Barresi, JoshJosh Barresi Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
16 April 2016 Kitto, RyanRyan Kitto Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
16 April 2016 Lundy, BrandonBrandon Lundy Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
16 April 2016 Watson, CameronCameron Watson Newcastle Jets Unattached[9]
18 April 2016[A] Senegal Mickaël Tavares Sydney FC Central Coast Mariners[10][11]
20 April 2016 Williams, RhysRhys Williams England Middlesbrough Perth Glory[12]
26 April 2016 Wilkinson, AlexAlex Wilkinson Melbourne City Sydney FC[13][14]
26 April 2016 France Matthieu Delpierre Melbourne Victory Retired[15]
28 April 2016 Clut, DevanteDevante Clut Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets[16]
28 April 2016 Northern Ireland Aaron Hughes Melbourne City Unattached[17]
28 April 2016 Brown, JamesJames Brown Melbourne City Unattached[17]
28 April 2016 Trifiro, JasonJason Trifiro Melbourne City Unattached[17]
28 April 2016 Marino, MarcMarc Marino Melbourne City Unattached[17]
28 April 2016 Dekker, WadeWade Dekker Melbourne City Unattached[17]
28 April 2016 Herd, ChrisChris Herd England Chesterfield Perth Glory[18]
29 April 2016 Costa Rica Jean Carlos Solórzano Brisbane Roar Unattached[19]
30 April 2016 Thompson, ArchieArchie Thompson Melbourne Victory Unattached[20]
30 April 2016 Stefanutto, ShaneShane Stefanutto Brisbane Roar Retired[21]
1 May 2016 Iraq Ali Abbas Sydney FC Unattached[22]
1 May 2016 Kisnorbo, PatrickPatrick Kisnorbo Melbourne City Retired[23]
3 May 2016 Spain Javier Hervás Brisbane Roar Unattached[24]
3 May 2016 Lustica, StevenSteven Lustica Brisbane Roar Unattached[24]
3 May 2016 Rowles, KyeKye Rowles Unattached Brisbane Roar[25]
3 May 2016 O'Toole, ConnorConnor O'Toole Unattached Brisbane Roar[25]
5 May 2016 Goodwin, CraigCraig Goodwin Adelaide United Unattached[26]
5 May 2016 Kamau, BruceBruce Kamau Adelaide United Melbourne City[26][27][28]
5 May 2016 Babalj, EliEli Babalj Adelaide United Netherlands AZ Alkmaar (Loan return)[29]
5 May 2016 Spain Alberto Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
5 May 2016 Spain Andreu Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
5 May 2016 Netherlands Romeo Castelen Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
5 May 2016 Mebrahtu, GolgolGolgol Mebrahtu Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
5 May 2016 Italy Federico Piovaccari Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
5 May 2016 Sim, MattMatt Sim Western Sydney Wanderers Unattached[30]
  • ^ Player was released to free agency before joining new club

    • References

    1. ↑ "Ben Sigmund to retire". Radio New Zealand. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
    2. ↑ "Muscat to leave Phoenix". Radio New Zealand. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
    3. ↑ "Kosta Barbarouses leaves Melbourne Victory to join Wellington Phoenix in A-League". ABC News. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
    4. ↑ "Victory's Finkler joining Barbarouses at Phoenix". The World Game. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
    5. ↑ "Sydney FC And Jacques Faty Agree Termination". Sydney FC. 11 April 2016.
    6. ↑ "Jacques Faty signs with Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 11 April 2016.
    7. 1 2 3 "Mariners part way with three players". Central Coast Mariners. 11 April 2016.
    8. ↑ "Sydney United 58 snap up Uskok". Football NSW. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
    9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Newcastle Jets outline squad changes". Newcastle Jets. 16 April 2016.
    10. ↑ "Sydney FC and Mickael Tavares part ways". Sydney FC. 18 April 2016.
    11. ↑ "Mariners sign Mickael Tavares". Central Coast Mariners. 18 April 2016.
    12. ↑ "Perth Glory sign Socceroos' midfielder Rhys Williams on one-year deal". ABC News. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
    13. ↑ "Alex Wilkinson Departs To Pursue A-League Opportunity". Melbourne City. 26 April 2016.
    14. ↑ "Sydney FC Sign Socceroo Alex Wilkinson". Sydney FC. 26 April 2016.
    15. ↑ "Matthieu Delpierre announces retirement". Melbourne Victory. 26 April 2016.
    16. ↑ "Jets sign former Roar midfielder". Football Federation Australia. 28 April 2016.
    17. 1 2 3 4 5 "City release five players". Football Federation Australia. 28 April 2016.
    18. ↑ Thomas, Clint (28 April 2016). "Perth Glory signs Chris Herd as former Premier League utility player heads for A-League". ABC News.
    19. ↑ "Roar part ways with Costa Rican striker". Football Federation Australia. 29 April 2016.
    20. ↑ "Thompson calls time on Victory career". Football Federation Australia. 30 April 2016.
    21. ↑ Monteverde, Marco (30 April 2016). "Brisbane Roar veteran Shane Stefanutto retires from top-flight football". The Courier-Mail.
    22. ↑ "Sky Blues release Iraqi midfielder". Football Federation Australia. 1 May 2016.
    23. ↑ "Club Captain Kisnorbo Announces Retirement". Melbourne City. 1 May 2016.
    24. 1 2 "Roar release midfield duo". Football Federation Australia. 3 May 2016.
    25. 1 2 "Roar secure young duo". Football Federation Australia. 3 May 2016.
    26. 1 2 "Reds face rebuild as Kamau and Goodwin confirm departures". SBS. 5 May 2016.
    27. ↑ Davutovic, David (4 May 2016). "Melbourne City to sign Adelaide United’s A-League Grand Final goalscorer Bruce Kamau". The Herald Sun.
    28. ↑ "City confirm Kamau signing". Football Federation Australia. 6 May 2016.
    29. ↑ "Reds confirm double departure". Football Federation Australia. 5 May 2016.
    30. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Wanderers announce player departures". Western Sydney Wanderers. 5 May 2016.
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