2022–23 Sydney FC (A-League Women) season explained

Club:	Sydney FC (A-League Women)
Season:	2022–23
Chairman:	Scott Barlow
Manager:	Ante Juric
League:	A-League Women
League Result:	1st
Cup1:	A-League Women Finals
Cup1 Result:	Winners
League Topscorer:	Madison Haley (8)
Season Topscorer:	Madison Haley (11)
Highest Attendance:	4,293 vs. Brisbane Roar (10 December 2022) A-League Women
Lowest Attendance:	414 vs. Perth Glory (29 March 2023) A-League Women
Average Attendance:
Largest Win:	4–0 vs. Brisbane Roar (H) (10 December 2022) A-League Women 4–0 vs. Newcastle Jets (H) (1 April 2023) A-League Women 4–0 vs. Western United (N) (30 April 2023) A-League Women Finals
Largest Loss:	0–2 vs. Western United (A) (11 January 2023) A-League Women
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Prevseason:	2021–22
Nextseason:	2023–24

The 2022–23 season was the 15th in the history of Sydney Football Club (A-League Women).

Players

First-team squad

Transfers

Transfers in

No.	Position	Player	Transferred from	Type/fee	Contract length	Date	Ref.
5			Newcastle Jets	Free transfer	1 year	13 September 2022	^[1] ^[2]
14				Free transfer	2 years
17				Free transfer	1 year
16			Perth Glory	Free transfer	1 year
22			Unattached	Free transfer	1 year
23			Unattached	Free transfer	1 year
24			Adelaide United	Free transfer	1 year	14 October 2022	^[3]
4				Free transfer	1 year
9				Free transfer	1 year
10				Free transfer	1 year	23 November 2022	^[4]
60			Unattached	Free transfer	1 month	5 January 2023	^[5]
7			Unattached	Free transfer	6 months	10 January 2023	^[6]
25			Unattached	Free transfer	6 months
40			Unattached	Free transfer	5 months	9 March 2023	^[7]

Transfers out

No.	Position	Player	Transferred to	Type/fee	Date	Ref.
10				Free transfer	28 March 2022	^[8]
5				Free transfer	4 April 2022	^[9]
14			Wellington Phoenix	Free transfer	20 July 2022	^[10]
16			Western United	Free transfer	10 August 2022	^[11]
7			Canberra United	Free transfer	19 August 2022	^[12]
4			Melbourne Victory	Free transfer	5 September 2022	^[13]
17			Western Sydney Wanderers	Free transfer	6 October 2022	^[14]
13			Unattached	Free transfer	17 November 2022	^[15]
9			Melbourne City	Free transfer		^[16]
10				Undisclosed fee	29 December 2022	^[17] ^[18]
40			Unattached	Free transfer	5 January 2023	^[19]
60			Unattached	Free transfer	9 February 2023	^[20]
40			Unattached	Free transfer	16 March 2023	^[21]
26			Unattached	Free transfer

Contract extensions

No.	Position	Player	Duration	Date	Ref.
12		Defender	2 years	13 September 2022	^[22]
20		Forward	2 years
15		Midfielder	2 years
8		Midfielder	1 year
6		Midfielder	2 years
19		Midfielder	2 years
3		Defender	2 years
30		Goalkeeper	1 year
21		Midfielder	3 years
2		Midfielder	2 years
11		Forward	1 year	23 September 2022	^[23]
1		Goalkeeper	1 year
18		Midfielder	1 year		^[24]

Competitions

A-League Women

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

Finals series

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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

			Name	A-League Women				Total
				Regular season		Finals series
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	12	0	3	0	15	0
2	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1+11	0	0	0	12	0
3	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	13	0	3	0	16	0
4	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	5+2	0	0	0	7	0
5	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	11+3	0	3	0	17	0
6	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	18	4	3	0	21	4
7	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	0+3	0	0	0	3	0
8	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	7+7	4	3	0	17	4
9	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	9+3	8	2+1	3	15	11
11	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	18	7	3	0	21	7
12	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	16	2	3	1	19	3
14	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	0+7	0	0	0	7	0
15	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	17	6	3	0	20	6
16	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	11+3	0	0+1	0	15	0
17	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	0+1	0	0	0	1	0
19	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	18	0	3	0	21	0
20	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	18	7	3	1	21	8
21	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	12+2	0	0+1	0	15	0
22	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	3+2	1	1+2	0	8	1
23	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	0+1	0	0	0	1	0
24	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	1	0
25	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1+6	0	0+2	0	9	0
30	GK		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	4+1	0	0	0	5	0
60	GK		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	2	0	0	0	2	0
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season
10	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1+3	2	0	0	4	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.

Rank				Name	A-League Women						Total
					Regular season			Finals series
						<	--Two yellows that make a red-->	<	--Straight red-->		<	--Two yellows that make a red-->	<	--Straight red-->		<	--Two yellows that make a red-->	<	--Straight red-->
1	12	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	2	0
2	15	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	4	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0
3	11	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
4	9	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
5	3	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	5	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	6	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
8	2	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	16	DF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	19	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
	20	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	21	MF		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	25	FW		<	--A-League Women (Regular season)-->	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total<					--A-League Women-->	22	2	0	4	0	0	26	2	0

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

Rank			Goalkeeper	A-League Women		Total
				Regular season	Finals series
1	1			8	2	10
2	30			1 (1)	0	1 (1)
3	60			1	0	1
Total				10 (1)	2	12 (1)

External links

• Sydney FC official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Premiership winning stars return for Liberty A-League Women’s. Sydney FC. 13 September 2022.
2. Web site: Sydney FC Retain 17 Championship Winners. Sydney FC. 26 May 2023.
3. Web site: Star Power Arrives From Home And Abroad. David. Warriner. Sydney FC. 14 October 2022.
4. Web site: Sydney FC re-sign Remy Siemsen for 2022/23 season. Sydney FC. 23 November 2022.
5. Web site: Ins and Outs: City star’s long-awaited Isuzu UTE A-League return, Jets gun back in Liberty A-League action. Matt. Comito. Keep Up. 5 January 2023. Ins: ... 60. Tahlia FRANCO (promoted).
6. Web site: Sydney FC Swoop For Two New Strikers. Sydney FC. 10 January 2023.
7. Web site: Ins & Outs Phoenix Doubleheader. Sydney FC. 9 March 2023. With Jada Whyman out for concussion, Katie Offer will come in between the sticks, but with Tahlia Franco with the Young Matildas, Jasmine Black has been signed on an injury replacement contract once again after she sat on the bench in the 4-1 New Years Eve win over Brisbane Roar..
8. Web site: Siemsen Makes Swedish Switch. Sydney FC. David. Warriner. 28 March 2022. 17 June 2022. 28 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220328221913/https://sydneyfc.com/news/siemsen-makes-swedish-move. live.
9. Web site: Ally Green Heads To Norway. Sydney FC. David. Warriner. 4 April 2022. 17 June 2022. 26 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220626071358/https://sydneyfc.com/news/ally-green-heads-to-norway. live.
10. Web site: Nix secure first-choice Football Ferns forward. Wellington Phoenix. 20 July 2022.
11. Web site: Young Matildas star Kahli Johnson joins Western United. Western United. 10 August 2022.
12. Web site: Brisbane Roar signs promising young striker Georgia Beaumont for the 2022/23 Liberty A-League Season. Brisbane Roar. 22 August 2022.
13. Web site: Melbourne Victory signs Jessika Nash. Melbourne Victory. 5 September 2022. Nash is the Club's first signing of the 2022/23 pre-season joining the already contracted list for the upcoming campaign which includes; Kayla Morrison, Melina Ayres, Amy Jackson, Paige Zois, Alana Murphy and Maja Markovski..
14. Web site: Hristodoulou returns. Western Sydney Wanderers. 6 October 2022.
15. Web site: Sydney FC A-League Women 2022/23 season preview. Neve. McGavock. The Football Sack. 17 November 2022.
16. Web site: Chilean international Maria Jose Rojas joins City. Melbourne City. 17 November 2022.
17. Web site: Remy Siemsen seals record transfer to Europe. Sydney FC. 29 December 2022.
18. News: Striker Remy Siemsen completes 'dream' move to Leicester City. Beth. Lindop. Leicester Mercury. 12 January 2023.
19. Web site: Ins and Outs Isuzu UTE A-League RND 11 & Liberty A-League RND 9. Sydney FC. 5 January 2023. New emergency signing Jasmine Black has not been selected with Tahlia Franco taking her place in the 20 woman squad..
20. Web site: A-Leagues Ins and Outs: New signings galore as Sky Blues regain Liberty A-League gun. Matt. Comito. Keep Up. 9 February 2023. Outs: ... 60. Tahlia FRANCO (GK) (End of injury replacement contract).
21. Web site: Ins & Outs Sydney Derby & City clash. Sydney FC. 16 March 2023. Margaux Chauvet and Jasmine Black have concluded their short term injury replacement contracts, but remain training with the squad..
22. Web site: Premiership winning stars return for Liberty A-League Women’s. Sydney FC. 13 September 2022.
23. Web site: Vine and Whyman commit to Sky Blues. Sydney FC. 23 September 2022.
24. Web site: Sunday Story: Taylor Ray. Jeremy. Walker. Sydney FC. 25 September 2022.