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Rhyan Grant has the highest number of appearances for Sydney in the current squad

Sydney Football Club is an Australian association football club based in Moore Park, Sydney. The club was formed in 2004. Sydney became the first out of three clubs based in New South Wales admitted into the A-League in 2005.

The list of encompasses the honours won by Sydney FC at national and regional level, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section itemises the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made the most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Sydney FC players on the international stage.

Sydney FC have won 12 top-flight titles, including four A-League Men Premierships, five A-League Men Championships, two Australia Cups and one Oceania Club Championship. The club's record appearances maker is Rhyan Grant, who currently has 326 appearances since his debut in 2008. Alex Brosque is Sydney FC's record goalscorer, scoring 83 goals in total.

All figures are correct as of 17 February 2024.

Honours and achievements

Domestic

Winners (5) – Record: 2006, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2020
Runners-up (2): 2015, 2021
Winners (4) – Record: 2009–10, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
Runners-up (4): 2005–06, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2020–21
Winners (2): 2017, 2023
Runners-up (2): 2016, 2018

Continental

Winners (1): 2005

Other

Individual recognitions (including women's awards)

Grand Final Awards

Mark Viduka Medal
Year Player
2017 Poland Adrian Mierzejewski
2023 England Joe Lolley

PFA A-League Men Team of the Season

Season Players Manager
2009–10 3: Simon Colosimo, Alex Brosque, Steve Corica† Vitezslav Lavicka
2011–12 1: Nick Carle†
2012–13 1: Alessandro Del Piero
2014–15 2: Marc Janko, Milos Dimitrijevic†
2016–17 8: Danny Vukovic, Rhyan Grant, Alex Wilkinson, Michael Zullo, Brandon O'Neill, Milos Ninkovic, Joshua Brillante†, Alex Brosque† (2) Graham Arnold (2)
2017–18 8: Luke Wilkshire, Alex Wilkinson (2), Michael Zullo (2), Joshua Brillante (2), Adrian Mierzejewski, Bobô, Andrew Redmayne†, Milos Ninkovic† (2) Graham Arnold (3)
2018–19 4: Rhyan Grant (2), Brandon O'Neill (2), Milos Ninkovic† (3), Adam Le Fondre†
2019–20 5: Rhyan Grant (3), Alex Wilkinson (3), Luke Brattan (3), Adam Le Fondre (2), Milos Ninkovic† (4)
2020–21 4: Rhyan Grant (4), Ryan McGowan†, Luke Brattan† (4), Milos Ninkovic† (5)

PFA A-League Women Team of the Season

Season Players
2016–17 1: Alanna Kennedy
2017–18 4: Caitlin Foord, Aubrey Bledsoe†, Emily Sonnett†, Chloe Logarzo†
2018–19 3: Alanna Kennedy (2), Caitlin Foord (2), Danielle Colaprico†
2020–21 3: Teresa Polias, Cortnee Vine†, Clare Wheeler†
2021–22 7: Jada Whyman, Cortnee Vine (2), Ally Green, Mackenzie Hawkesby, Natalie Tobin, Rachel Lowe†, Taylor Ray†
2022–23 6: Natalie Tobin (2), Charlotte McLean, Mackenzie Hawkesby (2), Sarah Hunter, Cortnee Vine (3), Jada Whyman† (2)

Player records

See also: List of Sydney FC players

Appearances

Alex Brosque had the record for the most appearances for Sydney FC

Most appearances

Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored.[6]

# Name Years A-League Men National Cupa Continentalb Otherc Total
1 Australia Rhyan Grant 2008– 279 (15) 21 (1) 27 (1) 0 (0) 327 (17)
2 Australia Alex Brosque 2006–2011
2014–2019 		222 (67) 27 (12) 16 (4) 2 (0) 267 (83)
3 Serbia Miloš Ninković 2015–2022 181 (35) 19 (4) 21 (2) 0 (0) 221 (41)
4 Australia Alex Wilkinson 2016–2023 183 (2) 18 (0) 20 (0) 0 (0) 221 (2)
5 Northern Ireland Terry McFlynn 2005–2014 178 (7) 18 (0) 11 (0) 7 (0) 214 (7)
6 Australia Andrew Redmayne 2017– 172 (0) 23 (0) 19 (0) 0 (0) 214 (0)
7 Australia Sebastian Ryall 2009–2018 168 (10) 13 (2) 8 (0) 0 (0) 189 (12)
8 Australia Paulo Retre 2017–2023 139 (4) 16 (0) 21 (0) 0 (0) 176 (4)
9 Australia Anthony Caceres 2018– 139 (11) 12 (3) 16 (0) 0 (0) 167 (14)
10 Australia Brandon O'Neill 2015–2020 111 (8) 17 (0) 17 (2) 0 (0) 145 (10)
a. Includes the A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup and Australia Cup
b. Includes the Oceania Club Championship and AFC Champions League
c. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the FIFA Club World Cup, Pan-Pacific Championship and 2005 Australian Club World Championship Qualifying Tournament.

Goalscorers

Alessandro Del Piero is Sydney's oldest goalscorer

Top goalscorers

Competitive matches only. Numbers in brackets indicate appearances.[6]

# Name Years A-League Men National Cupa Continentalb Otherc Total Ratio
1 Australia Alex Brosque 2006–2011
2014–2019 		67 (222) 12 (27) 4 (16) 0 (2) 83 (267) 0.31
2 England Adam Le Fondre 2018–2023 62 (106) 5 (9) 6 (13) 0 (0) 73 (128) 0.57
3 Brazil Bobô 2016–2018
2021–2022 		59 (100) 9 (11) 3 (9) 0 (0) 71 (120) 0.59
4 Serbia Miloš Ninković 2015–2022 35 (181) 4 (19) 2 (21) 0 (0) 41 (221) 0.19
5 Australia Steve Corica 2005–2010 23 (107) 1 (14) 7 (11) 0 (7) 31 (139) 0.22
6 Australia David Carney 2005–2007
2016–2018 		16 (94) 5 (19) 3 (19) 3 (5) 27 (137) 0.2
7 Australia Sasho Petrovski 2005–2007 14 (43) 6 (9) 4 (4) 2 (5) 26 (61) 0.43
8 Italy Alessandro Del Piero 2012–2014 24 (48) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 24 (48) 0.5
9 Australia Trent Buhagiar 2018–2022 9 (54) 5 (8) 7 (12) 0 (0) 21 (74) 0.28
10 Brazil Bruno Cazarine 2010–2012 17 (50) 0 (0) 3 (6) 0 (0) 20 (56) 0.36
a. Includes the A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup and Australia Cup
b. Includes the Oceania Club Championship and AFC Champions League
c. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the FIFA Club World Cup, Pan-Pacific Championship and 2005 Australian Club World Championship Qualifying Tournament.

International

David Zdrillic was the first Sydney FC player to receive an international cap.

This section refers only to caps won while a Sydney FC player.

Transfers

Record transfer fees received

Where the report mentions an initial fee potentially rising to a higher figure depending on contractual clauses being satisfied in the future, only the initial fee is listed in the tables.

# Fee Received from For Date Notes Ref
1 $1.3m Changchun Yatai Adrian Mierzejewski 5 July 2018 [10]
2 $950k Alanyaspor Bobô 7 July 2018 [11]
3 $850k Genk Danny Vukovic 21 June 2017 [12]

Managerial records

See also: List of Sydney FC managers

Club records

Matches

Record wins

Record defeats

Record consecutive results

Goals

Points

Attendances

See also

References

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