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23.3
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
16.4
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 19/28 rated

Club profile

LeagueA-League
League position5th of 12
Squad size26
Average age22.8
CountryAustralia

Team scout report

Mid-table5th of 12 · A-League

Sydney sit 5th of 12 in the A-League, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 23.3 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 16.4 across the wider group. Recent form reads DDWDL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 87.3% on last season (Season 12.4 → 23.3), while squad talent has eased 56.1% (Rating 39.7 → 17.4). Of the 5 players with a season to compare, 3 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

R. Grant is the form pick (Season 39), while J. Hollman carries the highest ceiling (Rating 26). In the market, the headline arrival is A. Popovic (Value 1.2), and A. Popovic is the most valuable asset at 1.2.

23.3
87.3%
Squad season
16.4
56.1%
Squad rating
5thof 12
League finish
DDWDL
Last 5
Top performer
R. Grant
Season 39
Highest potential
J. Hollman
Rating 26
Marquee signing
A. Popovic
Value 1.2
Top asset
A. Popovic
Value 1.2

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1816
Defence
2315
Midfield
719
Attack
716

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Grant
398
Garuccio
3912
Devenish-Meares
3615
Popovic
2419
Toure
2217
Tisserand
227
Campuzano
2213
Sekine
1825
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1A. Toure5goals
  2. 2Víctor Campuzano4goals
  3. 3A. Popovic3goals
  4. 4M. Tisserand2goals
  5. 5B. Garuccio1goals

Top assists

  1. 1B. Garuccio3assists
  2. 2Víctor Campuzano3assists
  3. 3R. Grant1assists
  4. 4M. Tisserand1assists
  5. 5A. Toure1assists

Squad · 26

Nat.
1G. HoefslootGoalkeeper—19—————
12Harrison Devenish-MearesGoalkeeperAustralia290.59—3615
30Alexander ZaverdinosGoalkeeper—180.4——017
4J. Courtney-PerkinsCentre-backAustralia230.99—151848.5%
14T. SekineNewFull-back
played MID · DEF
Japan310.7——1824.4%2522.6%
17B. GaruccioFull-back
played DEF · MID
Australia310.3913912
21Z. De JesusFull-backAustralia200.51—016
23R. GrantFull-back
played DEF · MID
Australia350.19—398
28E. Dyer
Defender
—16—————
32M. TisserandCentre-backCongo DR330.1222244.2%773.3%
34Tyler Williams
Defender
—17—————
41A. PopovicCentre-backAustralia231.29324458.1%1956.7%
8W. KamijoCentral midfielderAustralia200.58—016
11A. WalateeCentral midfielder
earlier at Western United · 90 min, 0g
Australia220.6—1818
15J. HollmanNewDefensive midfielder
earlier at Walsall · 201 min, 0g
Australia250.9——026
20T. Quintal
Midfielder
played MID · FWD
—19—9———
26N. Alfaro
Midfielder
—17—————
29J. LaceyDefensive midfielderAustralia190.51—017
33M. France
Midfielder
—18—————
35A. ToureAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Australia26155221762.5%
36R. YoulleyDefensive midfielderAustralia210.66—112525%1959.8%
38S. Lancaster
Midfielder
———————
7A. AkonCentre-forward
played MID · FWD
Australia170.47—017
9Víctor CampuzanoCentre-forwardSpain290.4642216.8%1372.1%
16G. PopovićNewCentre-forwardAustralia230.6——717
22M. MacallisterCentre-forwardAustralia190.5——017

Season form

Record (W-D-L)12-8-10 in 30
Goals (for / against)36 / 28
Clean sheets12
Last 5DDWDL

Fixtures & results

A-League12W 8D 10LAustralia Cup2W 1D 0LFriendlies Clubs1W 0D 0L
15W 9D 10L in 34 · 42–30
May 23AAuckland0–1L
May 16ANewcastle Jets1–1D
May 9HNewcastle Jets1–1D
May 2AMelbourne Victory1–0W
Apr 26HAuckland2–2D
Apr 18HPerth Glory0–0D
Apr 11AWestern Sydney Wanderers2–0W
Apr 2ABrisbane Roar0–0D
Mar 22HNewcastle Jets1–2L
Mar 17HMelbourne City0–1L
Mar 7HMelbourne Victory2–2D
Mar 1AWellington Phoenix1–0W
Feb 21HBrisbane Roar1–0W
Feb 17HAuckland1–1D
Feb 14HAdelaide United1–2L
Feb 7AAuckland0–1L
Jan 31HWestern Sydney Wanderers4–1W
Jan 26AMelbourne Victory0–4L
Jan 18HWellington Phoenix0–2L
Jan 10AMacarthur3–0W
Jan 3AMelbourne City0–0D
Dec 20ANewcastle Jets0–2L
Dec 13APerth Glory1–0W
Dec 6ACentral Coast Mariners2–1W
Nov 29AWestern Sydney Wanderers0–1L
Nov 22HMelbourne Victory3–0W
Nov 9HMacarthur2–0W
Nov 1ANewcastle Jets4–1W
Oct 25HCentral Coast Mariners2–0W
Oct 17AAdelaide United1–2L
Aug 23HAuckland1–1D
Aug 10ASydney United2–0W
Jul 29AWestern United1–0W
Jul 15HWrexham2–1W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

G. PopovićPerth Glory· Transfer2026/27
G. PopovićPerth Glory· Transfer2026/27
T. SekineUrawa· Transfer2026/27
T. SekineUrawa· Transfer2026/27
J. HollmanWalsall· Free agent2026/27
J. HollmanWalsall· Free agent2026/27
A. GurdKKanchanaburi· Return from loan2026/27

Out

J. LolleyNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
J. LolleyNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
J. KingBrisbane Roar· Free agent2026/27
J. KingBrisbane Roar· Free agent2026/27
P. WoodNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
P. WoodNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
A. GrantNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
A. GrantNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27