2022–23 Macarthur FC season explained

Club:Macarthur FC
Season:2022–23
Manager:Dwight Yorke
(to 21 January 2023)
Mile Sterjovski
(from 23 January 2023)
Stadium:Campbelltown Stadium
League:A-League Men
League Result:12th
Cup1:A-League Men Finals
Cup1 Result:DNQ
Cup2:Australia Cup
Cup2 Result:Winners
League Topscorer:Bachana Arabuli
Matthew Millar (5)
Season Topscorer:Al Hassan Toure (8)
Highest Attendance:7,534
vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
(8 April 2023)
A-League Men
Lowest Attendance:1,521
vs. Wellington Phoenix
(31 August 2022)
Australia Cup
Average Attendance:
Largest Win:3–0
vs. Sydney FC (A)
(24 December 2022)
A-League Men
Largest Loss:1–6
vs. Melbourne City (A)
(4 February 2023)
A-League Men
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Updated:29 April 2023
Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24

The 2022–23 season was the third in the history of Macarthur Football Club since its establishment in 2017. The club competed in the A-League Men for the third time and in the Australia Cup for the second time.

Transfers

Transfers in

No.PositionPlayerTransferred fromType/feeContract lengthDateRef
– Central Coast MarinersFree transfer2 years14 April 2022[1] [2]
37 Free transfer1 year (scholarship)15 June 2022[3]
22 Free transfer1 year (scholarship)17 June 2022[4]
27 UnattachedFree transfer1 year4 July 2022[5]
5 UnattachedFree transfer1 year5 July 2022[6]
30 Free transfer2 years (scholarship)5 July 2022[7]
11 UnattachedFree transfer2 years6 July 2022[8]
94 Free transfer7 July 2022[9]
44 Free transfer1 year7 July 2022[10]
13 UnattachedFree transfer1 year8 July 2022[11]
99 Undisclosed2 years26 July 2022[12]
9 UnattachedFree transfer1 year1 September 2022[13]
18 Free transfer1 year16 September 2022[14]
32 Free transfer(scholarship)9 November 2022[15]
41 Free transfer1 year (scholarship)9 November 2022
20 Injury replacement for Ulises Davila4 months24 February 2023[16] [17]

From youth squad

Transfers out

No.PositionPlayerTransferred toType/feeDateRef.
22 Undisclosed16 May 2022[18]
19 Central Coast MarinersFree transfer9 June 2022[19]
– Undisclosed9 June 2022[20]
3 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2022[21]
6 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2022
8 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2022
9 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2022
99 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2022
11 Retired19 July 2022[22]
4 Retired20 July 2022[23]
23 UnattachedEnd of contract30 August 2022[24]
18 UnattachedMutual contract termination2 December 2022[25]
94 Mutual contract termination21 January 2023[26] [27] [28]

Contract extensions

No. Name Position Duration Date Notes
2 Right-back 2 years 21 June 2022 [29]
24 Attacking midfielder 2 years 23 June 2022 [30]
12 Goalkeeper 1 year 24 June 2022 [31]
31 Winger 2 years 18 January 2023 [32]
8 Central midfielder 2 years 27 January 2023 [33]
6 Central defender 2 years 1 February 2023 [34]
37 Winger 2 years 10 February 2023 promoted to full-time contract[35]
41 Central defender 2 years 17 April 2023 promoted to full-time contract[36]
12 Goalkeeper 1 year 28 April 2023 [37]

Competitions

A-League Men

See main article: 2022–23 A-League Men.

Matches

Australia Cup

See main article: 2022 Australia Cup.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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

PlayerA-League MenAustralia CupTotal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GK<--A-League Men-->2+1 02 05 0
2DF<--A-League Men-->7+9 13+1 020 1
5DF<--A-League Men-->20+2 15 127 2
6DF<--A-League Men-->24 14 028 1
7MF<--A-League Men-->16+1 13 120 2
8MF<--A-League Men-->16+1 02+2 121 1
9FW<--A-League Men-->11+4 50 015 5
10MF<--A-League Men-->13 33 316 6
11MF<--A-League Men-->18+2 05 025 0
12GK<--A-League Men-->24 03 027 0
13DF<--A-League Men-->26 04+1 031 0
14MF<--A-League Men-->1+6 21+1 09 2
15DF<--A-League Men-->3+2 01 06 0
17MF<--A-League Men-->13+8 00+1 022 0
19MF<--A-League Men-->0+1 00+3 04 0
20FW<--A-League Men-->3+2 10 05 1
24MF<--A-League Men-->4+10 00+4 118 1
27MF<--A-League Men-->10+10 01+3 024 0
31FW<--A-League Men-->9+4 44+1 318 7
35FW<--A-League Men-->15+8 34+1 528 8
36FW<--A-League Men-->3+8 00 011 0
37FW<--A-League Men-->6+16 21+1 024 2
41MF<--A-League Men-->4+2 00 06 0
44DF<--A-League Men-->25+1 52 028 5
52MF<--A-League Men-->0+1 00 01 0
53MF<--A-League Men-->0+1 00 01 0
99FW<--A-League Men-->12+7 14+1 324 4
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season
94FW<--A-League Men-->2+8 13+2 115 2

Disciplinary record

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

RankNameA-League MenAustralia CupTotal
<--Two yellows that make a red--><--Straight red--><--Two yellows that make a red--><--Straight red--><--Two yellows that make a red--><--Straight red-->
117MF<--A-League Men-->6 0 10 0 06 0 1
25DF<--A-League Men-->5 0 10 0 05 0 1
311MF<--A-League Men-->6 1 02 0 08 1 0
48MF<--A-League Men-->3 1 01 0 04 1 0
56DF<--A-League Men-->6 0 01 0 07 0 0
99FW<--A-League Men-->5 0 02 0 07 0 0
744DF<--A-League Men-->5 0 00 0 05 0 0
827MF<--A-League Men-->4 0 00 0 04 0 0
915DF<--A-League Men-->3 0 00 0 03 0 0
24MF<--A-League Men-->3 0 00 0 03 0 0
1135FW<--A-League Men-->2 0 00 0 02 0 0
37FW<--A-League Men-->2 0 00 0 02 0 0
131GK<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
7MF<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
9FW<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
10MF<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
12GK<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
31FW<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
41MF<--A-League Men-->1 0 00 0 01 0 0
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season
194FW<--A-League Men-->1 0 01 0 02 0 0
Total<--A-League Men-->58 2 27 0 065 2 2

Clean sheets

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

RankGoalkeeperA-League MenAustralia CupTotal
1125 38
211 01
Total 5 4 9

Notes and References

  1. News: Exclusive: Aquilina seals Mariners move as Miller saddles up with Bulls. Dave. Lewis. FTBL. 14 April 2022. 13 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220513122815/https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/exclusive-aquilina-seals-mariners-move-as-miller-saddles-up-with-bulls-578764. live.
  2. News: Lewis Miller: Hibs boost defence with capture of Australian right-back - but Paul McGinn faces Easter Road exit. Edinburgh Evening News. Patrick. McPartlin. 9 June 2022. 30 June 2022. 16 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220616140159/https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/lewis-miller-hibs-boost-defence-with-capture-of-australian-right-back-but-paul-mcginn-faces-easter-road-exit-3725745. live.
  3. Web site: Jed Drew signs deal with Bulls. Macarthur FC. 15 June 2022.
  4. Web site: Bulls lock in Caspers on scholarship deal. Macarthur FC. 17 June 2022.
  5. Web site: Bulls secure Jerry Skotadis. Macarthur FC. 4 July 2022.
  6. Web site: Bulls boost defence with the signing of Aspropotamitis. Macarthur FC. 5 July 2022.
  7. News: Out of Africa: Baccus back to saddle up in the A-League. Dave. Lewis. FTBL. 5 July 2022. Bulls new coach, Premier League legend Dwight Yorke, has also added teenage goalkeeper Alexander Robinson to his squad..
  8. Web site: Dynamic Midfielder Kearyn Baccus links with the Bulls. Macarthur FC. 6 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Aussie striker Anthony Carter signs with the Bulls. Macarthur FC. 7 July 2022.
  10. Web site: Defender Matthew Millar signs for the Bulls. Macarthur FC. 7 July 2022.
  11. Web site: Bulls secure Ivan Vujica for the 2022/23 Isuzu UTE A-League Season. Macarthur FC. 8 July 2022.
  12. Web site: Bulls confirm Signing of Daniel Arzani from Manchester City. Macarthur FC. 26 July 2022.
  13. Web site: Bulls sign Georgian international Arabuli. Macarthur FC. 1 September 2022.
  14. Web site: Bulls bolster defence with the signing of Barbadian international . Macarthur FC. 16 September 2022.
  15. mfcbulls. Macarthur FC. 1590192591299133442. We're excited to announce Isaac Hovar, and Oliver Jones have signed for the club as scholarship players! Welcome to the Bulls!. 9 November 2022.
  16. Web site: Yanks very much: A-League Bulls bag prolific American striker. Dave. Lewis. FTBL. 24 February 2023.
  17. Web site: Bulls sign American striker. Macarthur FC. 1 March 2023.
  18. Web site: Locomotive FC signs midfielder Liam Rose for rest of 2022 season. KTSM-TV. 16 May 2022.
  19. Web site: Mariners sign two talented youngsters in Aquilina and Ruhs. Central Coast Mariners. 9 June 2022.
  20. Web site: Lewis Miller transfer to Hibernian FC. Macarthur FC. 10 June 2022.
  21. Web site: Bulls confirm five players to depart club. Macarthur FC. 17 June 2022.
  22. News: Ex-Socceroo Oar announces retirement. Ed. Jackson. The Sunday Times. 19 July 2022.
  23. Web site: James Meredith Joins the Bulls Coaching Ranks. Macarthur FC. 20 July 2022.
  24. Web site: Macarthur FC can confirm the departure of defender Adrian Mariappa. Macarthur FC. Instagram. 30 August 2022.
  25. mfcbulls. Macarthur FC. 1598550079576711169. Macarthur FC can confirm the departure of Barbadian international Mario Williams. The defensive midfielder agreed to mutually terminate his contract and will return to his homeland. Macarthur thanks Mario for his time with the club and wishes him all the best for the future.. 2 December 2022.
  26. mfcbulls. Macarthur FC. 1616654378529705984 . Macarthur FC can confirm the departure of Anthony Carter. The striker has agreed to a mutual termination of his contract. Macarthur thanks Anthony for his time with the club and wishes him all the best for his future endeavours in Portugal. #WeAreTheBulls . 21 January 2023.
  27. News: Victory's D'Agostino seals move to Norway. George. Clarke. FTBL. 21 January 2023. Elsewhere, Macarthur have released forward Anthony Carter to allow him to complete a move to the Portuguese second division..
  28. News: Anthony Carter regressa em busca de golos. Anthony Carter returns looking for goals. pt. Record. 25 January 2023.
  29. Web site: McGing re-signs on a two-year extension deal. Macarthur FC. 21 June 2022.
  30. Web site: Bulls extend M’Mombwa until 2023/24. Macarthur FC. 23 June 2022.
  31. Web site: Filip Kurto extends contract with the Bulls. Macarthur FC. 24 June 2022.
  32. Web site: Rose commits future to the Bulls. Macarthur FC. 19 January 2023.
  33. Web site: Hollman extends until 2025. Macarthur FC. 27 January 2023.
  34. mfcbulls. Macarthur FC. 1620628624087957504. Tomi is staying another two years!. 1 February 2023.
  35. Web site: ‘I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else’: Young winger re-signs with Bulls. Macarthur FC. 10 February 2023.
  36. Web site: ‘Huge potential’: Bull re-sign promising defender. Macarthur FC. 17 April 2023.
  37. Web site: Filip Kurto extends for 23/24. Macarthur FC. 28 April 2023.

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