2024–25 Perth Glory FC season

The 2024–25 season is Perth Glory Football Club's 28th season. Perth Glory will participate in the A-League Men for the 20th time, and is participating in the Australia Cup for the tenth time.

Perth Glory
2024–25 season
OwnerPelligra Group
ChairmanRoss Pelligra
Head coachDavid Zdrilic
StadiumHBF Park
A-League MenMatchday 1
Australia CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Nathanael Blair
Abdelelah Faisal (3)
Biggest win4–2
vs. Brisbane Roar (N)
(23 July 2024)
Australia Cup play-off
Biggest defeat3–2
vs. Moreton City Excelsior (A)
(28 August 2024)
Australia Cup
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 28 August 2024.

Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NZL Oliver Sail
2 DF   AUS Riley Warland
3 DF   BEL Anas Hamzaoui
4 DF   AUS Luke Bodnar
5 DF   AUS Lachlan Barr
6 MF   AUS Brandon O'Neill
7 MF   AUS Nicholas Pennington
8 MF   AUS Mustafa Amini
9 FW   AUS David Williams
10 FW   AUS Nikola Mileusnic
11 MF   JPN Hiroaki Aoyama
12 MF   AUS Taras Gomulka
13 GK   AUS Cameron Cook
14 FW   AUS Nathanael Blair
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   AUS Zach Lisolajski
16 FW   AUS Adam Bugarija
17 FW   AUS Jarrod Carluccio
19 DF   AUS Josh Risdon
20 MF   AUS Trent Ostler
21 FW   AUS Abdelelah Faisal
22 FW   AUS Adam Taggart (captain)
24 DF   AUS Andriano Lebib
25 MF   AUS Jaylan Pearman (scholarship)
26 FW   AUS Khoa Ngo (scholarship)
27 FW   AUS Will Freney (scholarship)
28 DF   AUS Kaelan Majekodunmi
29 DF   AUS Jacob Muir
31 FW   SSD Joel Anasmo

Transfers and contracts

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Transfers in

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No. Position Name From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.
10 FW   Salim Khelifi Melbourne Victory End of loan (1 year) 28 May 2024 [1][2]
19 DF Josh Risdon Unattached Free transfer 2 years 29 May 2024 [3]
6 MF Brandon O'Neill Newcastle Jets Free transfer 2 years 31 May 2024 [4]
15 DF Zach Lisolajski Western United Youth Free transfer 2 years 6 June 2024 [5]
3 DF   Anas Hamzaoui Unattached Free transfer 2 years 10 June 2024 [6]
14 FW Nathanael Blair Western Sydney Wanderers Free transfer 2 years 12 June 2024 [7]
7 MF Nicholas Pennington Wellington Phoenix Free transfer 2 years 19 June 2024 [8]
16 FW Adam Bugarija Western Sydney Wanderers Youth Free transfer 3 years 20 June 2024 [9]
21 FW Abdelelah Faisal Bulls FC Academy Free transfer 1 year 20 June 2024 [9]
12 MF Taras Gomulka Brisbane Roar Free transfer 2 years 21 June 2024 [10]
5 DF Lachlan Barr Unattached Free transfer 1 year 5 July 2024 [11]
11 MF   Hiroaki Aoyama   Marconi Stallions Free transfer 1 year 17 July 2024 [12]
10 FW Nikola Mileusnic Unattached Free transfer 1 year 17 July 2024 [13]

From youth squad

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
24 DF   Andriano Lebib 18 1-year scholarship[14]
26 FW   Khoa Ngo 17 2-year scholarship[14][15]
31 FW   Joel Anasmo 19 2-year contract[15]
27 MF   Will Freney 18 2-year scholarship[15]

Transfers out

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No. Position Name To Type/fee Date Ref.
5 DF   Mark Beevers Unattached End of contract 8 May 2024 [16]
29 DF   Darryl Lachman Unattached End of contract 8 May 2024 [16]
15 DF Aleksandar Šušnjar Unattached End of contract 21 May 2024 [1]
2 DF John Koutroumbis   Motherwell End of contract 28 May 2024 [1][17]
7 FW   Stefan Colakovski TBD End of contract 28 May 2024 [1]
10 FW   Salim Khelifi Unattached Mututal contract termination 28 May 2024 [1]
16 DF Joshua Rawlins   Jong Utrecht End of loan 28 May 2024 [1]
21 MF   Antonis Martis Unattached End of contract 28 May 2024 [1]
27 FW Jayden Gorman Unattached End of contract 28 May 2024 [1]
77 FW   Bruce Kamau Unattached End of contract 28 May 2024 [1]
23 FW Daniel Bennie   Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed 30 May 2024 [18]
11 FW Adam Zimarino Brisbane Roar Mutual contract termination 26 June 2024 [19][20]
20 MF Giordano Colli Unattached End of contract 23 August 2024 [21]

Contract extensions

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No. Name Position Duration Date Notes and references
17 Jarrod Carluccio Winger 1 year 30 April 2024 Permanent contract following loan[22][23][14]
25 Jaylan Pearman Midfielder 1 year 29 May 2024 [24][14]
9 David Williams Striker 1 year 4 June 2024 [14]
14 Riley Warland Centre-back 1 year 4 June 2024 [14]
20 Trent Ostler Attacking midfielder 1 year 4 June 2024 Promoted to regular contract[14]
28 Kaelan Majekodunmi Central defender 2 years 4 June 2024 Promoted to regular contract[14][15]
24 Andriano Lebib Central defender 3 years 26 June 2024 Signed new 3 year pro contract replacing previous scholarship contract[15]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

16 July 2024 Armadale SC   2–4   Perth Glory Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Alfred Skeet Reserve
Attendance: 500+
20 August 2024 Sorrento FC   0–3   Perth Glory Perth
19:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Percy Doyle Reserve
Referee: Shane Skinner

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Men 18–20 October 2024 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Australia Cup 23 July 2024 Round of 16 Play-offs 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 066.67
Total 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 066.67

Source: Competitions

Australia Cup

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23 July 2024 Play-offs Brisbane Roar 2–4 Perth Glory Darwin
19:00 ACST
Report
Stadium: Larrakia Park
Referee: Ben Abraham
3 August 2024 Round of 32 Perth Glory 5–4 (a.e.t.) Melbourne City Perth
19:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
Attendance: 2,015
Referee: Alireza Faghani
28 August 2024 Round of 16 Moreton City Excelsior 3–2 Perth Glory Brisbane
19:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Perry Park
Referee: Adam Kersey

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[25]

As of 28 August 2024
No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup play-off Australia Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Oliver Sail 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
4 DF   Luke Bodnar 0 0 1 0 1+1 0 3 0
5 DF   Lachlan Barr 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
6 MF   Brandon O'Neill 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
9 FW   David Williams 0 0 1 1 1+1 0 3 1
12 MF   Taras Gomulka 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
14 FW   Nathanael Blair 0 0 0+1 1 0+2 2 3 3
15 DF   Zach Lisolajski 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1
16 MF   Adam Bugarija 0 0 0 0 1+1 1 2 1
17 FW   Jarrod Carluccio 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
19 DF   Josh Risdon 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
21 FW   Abdelelah Faisal 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 3
22 FW   Adam Taggart 0 0 0 0 1+1 1 2 1
25 MF   Jaylan Pearman 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
26 FW   Khoa Ngo 0 0 1 0 0+2 0 3 0
28 DF   Kaelan Majekodunmi 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
29 DF   Jacob Muir 0 0 0+1 0 1+1 1 3 1
41 MF   Royie Rahamim 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0

Disciplinary record

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.[25]

As of 28 August 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup play-off Australia Cup Total
                               
1 16 MF   Adam Bugarija 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
2 21 MF   Abdelelah Faisal 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
3 6 MF   Brandon O'Neill 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
9 FW   David Williams 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
17 FW   Jarrod Carluccio 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
26 FW   Khoa Ngo 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
28 DF   Kaelan Majekodunmi 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 7 1 0

Clean sheets

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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 of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

As of 28 August 2024
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Men Australia Cup play-off Australia Cup Total
Total 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Morgan, Gareth (28 May 2024). "ALM player departures confirmed". Perth Glory.
  2. ^ "Melbourne Victory Player Update". Melbourne Victory. 31 May 2024. Mid-season loan acquisition Salim Khelifi will also not return after the expiration of his contract
  3. ^ Morgan, Gareth (29 May 2024). "Glory swoop to bring Socceroos defender home". Perth Glory.
  4. ^ Morgan, Gareth (31 May 2024). "Double A-League Championship and Premiership winner rejoins Glory". Perth Glory.
  5. ^ Morgan, Gareth (6 June 2024). "Highly-rated young defender signs two-year deal with Glory". Perth Glory.
  6. ^ Morgan, Gareth (10 June 2024). "Glory land international defender Hamzaoui". Perth Glory.
  7. ^ Morgan, Gareth (12 June 2024). "Glory snap up young gun striker". Perth Glory.
  8. ^ Morgan, Gareth (19 June 2024). "Dynamic midfielder pens two-year deal with Glory". Perth Glory.
  9. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (20 June 2024). "Glory swoop for exciting young attacking duo". Perth Glory.
  10. ^ Morgan, Gareth (21 June 2024). "Midfielder Gomulka heads west on two-year deal". Perth Glory.
  11. ^ Morgan, Gareth (5 July 2024). "Commanding centre-back Barr added to Glory squad". Perth Glory.
  12. ^ Morgan, Gareth (17 July 2024). "Glory add midfielder Aoyama to ALM squad". Perth Glory.
  13. ^ Morgan, Gareth (17 July 2024). "Glory land experienced ALM winger Mileusnic". Perth Glory.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h Morgan, Gareth (4 June 2024). "Eight players commit futures to Glory". Perth Glory.
  15. ^ a b c d e Morgan, Gareth (26 June 2024). "Five rising young stars pledge futures to Glory". Perth Glory.
  16. ^ a b 10 News First [@10newsfirstper] (8 May 2024). "Following the news of Mark Beevers and Darryl Lachman's departures, 10 News First understands another defender is out the door at Perth Glory" (Tweet) – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. ^ "Johnny Koutroumbis arrives in Motherwell". Motherwell. 15 June 2024.
  18. ^ Morgan, Gareth (30 May 2024). "Teenage forward Bennie completes move to English Championship". Perth Glory.
  19. ^ Morgan, Gareth (26 June 2024). "Zimarino departs club by mutual consent". Perth Glory.
  20. ^ "Brisbane Roar sign Adam Zimarino". Brisbane Roar. 27 June 2024.
  21. ^ Steve Allen [@ScubaStv] (23 August 2024). "Correction: Colli was offered a contract @PerthGloryFC but that offer was rejected. He is no longer with the club" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  22. ^ @Farpostperth (30 April 2024). "Jarrod Carluccio has re-signed, David Williams and Johnny Koutroumbis are open to extending their time at the club" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  23. ^ Smith, Ben (30 April 2024). "A-League Men: Perth Glory to build defensive stocks in off-season as rebuild begins in earnest". The West Australian.
  24. ^ Stan Lazaridis – Perth Glory Football Director – Sportsday WA (podcast). Spotify. 29 May 2024. Event occurs at 8:56. ...and even Jaylan Pearman – I made an error in the release, and that's on me, where I think I said I released Jaylan Pearman. But I haven't, he's gonna be signing for another year.
  25. ^ a b "Perth Glory FC – Squad". soccerway.com.