2024–25 Central Coast Mariners FC season

Central Coast Mariners
2024–25 season
Chairman	Richard Peil
Manager	Mark Jackson
Stadium	Industree Group Stadium
A-League Men	Matchday 1
Australia Cup	Round of 32
AFC Champions League Elite	League Stage
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →
	All statistics correct as of 26 May 2024.

The 2024–25 season will be the 20th in the history of the Central Coast Mariners Football Club. This will be the Central Coast Mariners' 20th season in the A-League Men. In addition to the domestic league, Central Coast will also participate in the Australia Cup for the tenth time, and return to the AFC Champions League Elite, formerly known as the AFC Champions League, for the first time since 2015.

Players[edit]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	BRA	Mikael Doka
3	DF	VAN	Brian Kaltak
4	MF	AUS	Josh Nisbet
5	DF	AUS	Noah Smith
6	MF	AUS	Max Balard
7	FW	AUS	Christian Theoharous
9	FW	AUS	Alou Kuol
11	FW	COL	Ángel Torres
14	FW	AUS	Dylan Wenzel-Halls
15	DF	NZL	Storm Roux
16	MF	AUS	Harry Steele
18	DF	AUS	Jacob Farrell
23	DF	FIJ	Dan Hall


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	MF	AUS	Brad Tapp
27	DF	AUS	Sasha Kuzevski (scholarship)
28	MF	AUS	Will Wilson
29	MF	AUS	Maksim Kasalovic (scholarship)
30	GK	AUS	Jack Warshawsky
33	DF	AUS	Nathan Paull
37	FW	AUS	Bailey Brandtman (scholarship)
39	FW	AUS	Miguel Di Pizio (scholarship)
40	GK	AUS	Dylan Peraić-Cullen (scholarship)
41	DF	AUS	Nicholas Duarte (scholarship)
99	FW	ENG	Ryan Edmondson
—	MF	AUS	Haine Eames (scholarship)
—	DF	AUS	Lucas Mauragis

Transfers[edit]

Transfers in[edit]

No.	Position	Player	Transferred from	Type/fee	Contract length	Date	Ref
TBD	DF	Lucas Mauragis	Unattached	Free transfer	3 years	5 June 2024	^[1]

From academy squad[edit]

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Notes
	MF		Haine Eames	16	3 year scholarship contract^[2]

Transfers out[edit]

No.	Position	Player	Transferred to	Type/fee	Date	Ref
20	GK	Danny Vukovic	Retired		26 May 2024	^[3]
22	FW	Ronald Barcellos	Portimonense	End of loan	31 May 2024	^[4]
17	FW	Jing Reec	AGF	End of loan	4 June 2024	^[5]

Contract extensions[edit]

No.	Player	Position	Duration	Date	Notes	Ref.
2	Mikael Doka	Right-back	3 years	3 June 2024	New 3-year contract, replacing previous contract which was until end of 2024–25.	^[6]

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition	Starting round	Record
Competition	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
A-League Men	Matchday 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Australia Cup	Round of 32	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
AFC Champions League Elite	League stage	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Last updated: 26 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

A-League Men[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
2	Auckland FC^[a]	Qualification for Finals series^[b]
3	Brisbane Roar
4	Central Coast Mariners
5	Macarthur FC
6	Melbourne City

Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.^[7]^[8]
Notes:

^ Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.
^ The top two teams enter the finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the finals series at the elimination-finals.

Results summary[edit]


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

Source: Ultimate A-League

Results by round[edit]

Round	1
Ground
Result
Position
Points

Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

Win Draw Loss

Australia Cup[edit]

7 August 2024 Round of 32	Heidelberg United	v	Central Coast Mariners	Melbourne
19:30 AEST		Source		Stadium: Olympic Village

AFC Champions League Elite[edit]

The first match in the group stage is scheduled to take place between 16 and 18 September 2024, after the draw on 16 August 2024.^[9]

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

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

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	A-League Men		Australia Cup		AFC Champions League Elite		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Disciplinary record[edit]

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

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	A-League Men			Australia Cup			AFC Champions League Elite			Total
Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name
1					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Clean sheets[edit]

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.

Rank	No.	Nat.	Goalkeeper	A-League Men	Australia Cup	AFC Champions League Elite	Total
1				0	0	0	0
Total				0	0	0	0

References[edit]

^ "Olyroos defender Lucas Mauragis joins Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 5 June 2024.
^ "16-year-old Haine Eames given three-year Mariners Scholarship deal". Central Coast Mariners. 7 June 2024.
^ Simkin, Emma; Kozaki, Danuta (26 May 2024). "Central Coast Mariners captain Danny Vukovic announces retirement a day after club's historic win". ABC News.
^ "Central Coast Mariners confirm departure of Ronald Barcellos following conclusion of loan deal". Central Coast Mariners. 31 May 2024.
^ "Central Coast Mariners confirm departure of Jing Reec following conclusion of loan deal". Central Coast Mariners. 4 June 2024.
^ "Mikael Doka extends Mariners contract with new three-year deal". Central Coast Mariners. 3 June 2024.
^ "A-League Competition rules". A-Leagues. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.
^ "Explained: Why the A-Leagues ladder sorting rules have changed this season". A-Leagues. 2 January 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024.
^ "AFC Competitions Committee approves key decisions on reformatted competitions". AFC. 1 July 2023.

External links[edit]

Central Coast Mariners official website

[table_note_AUC0.24421999382052-7] Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.

[table_note_res_FS0.24421999382052-8] The top two teams enter the finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the finals series at the elimination-finals.

[1] "Olyroos defender Lucas Mauragis joins Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 5 June 2024.

[2] "16-year-old Haine Eames given three-year Mariners Scholarship deal". Central Coast Mariners. 7 June 2024.

[3] Simkin, Emma; Kozaki, Danuta (26 May 2024). "Central Coast Mariners captain Danny Vukovic announces retirement a day after club's historic win". ABC News.

[4] "Central Coast Mariners confirm departure of Ronald Barcellos following conclusion of loan deal". Central Coast Mariners. 31 May 2024.

[5] "Central Coast Mariners confirm departure of Jing Reec following conclusion of loan deal". Central Coast Mariners. 4 June 2024.

[6] "Mikael Doka extends Mariners contract with new three-year deal". Central Coast Mariners. 3 June 2024.

[9] "A-League Competition rules". A-Leagues. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023.

[10] "Explained: Why the A-Leagues ladder sorting rules have changed this season". A-Leagues. 2 January 2024. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024.

[11] "AFC Competitions Committee approves key decisions on reformatted competitions". AFC. 1 July 2023.

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