2024–25 Melbourne City FC (A-League Women) season explained

Club:	Melbourne City (A-League Women)
Season:	2024–25
Owner:	City Football Group
Chairman:	Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	TBD
Stadium:	City Football Academy
League:	A-League Women
League Result:	Matchday 1
Cup1:	A-League Women Finals
Cup2:	AFC Women's Champions League
Cup2 Result:	Group stage
Prevseason:	2023–24
Nextseason:	2025–26

The 2024–25 season will be Melbourne City Football Club's tenth season in the A-League Women. They will also participate in the AFC Women's Champions League for the first time. Before the beginning of the season, head coach Dario Vidošić left the club, having been appointed as coach of English Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

Transfers

Transfers in

No.	Position	Player	Transferred from	Type/fee	Contract length	Date	Ref.
TBD			Western Sydney Wanderers	Free transfer	2 years	1 July 2024	^[2]
TBD			Wellington Phoenix		2 years	3 July 2024	^[3]
TBD					1 year	25 July 2024	^[4]
TBD			Adelaide United		2 years	31 July 2024	^[5]
TBD			Unattached		1 year	9 August 2024	^[6]

Transfers out

No.	Position	Player	Transferred to	Type/fee	Date	Ref.
30				End of loan	11 May 2024	^[7] ^[8]
17			Unattached	End of contract	13 June 2024	^[9]
3			Unattached	End of contract	27 June 2024	^[10]
7			Unattached	Mutual contract termination
11				Mutual contract termination		^[11]
88			Unattached	End of contract
24				End of contract	1 July 2024	^[12] ^[13]
2			Unattached	End of contract	9 August 2024	^[14]
19			Unattached	End of contract	9 August 2024

Contract extensions

No.	Player	Position	Duration	Date	Ref.
5			1 year	14 June 2024	^[15]
14			2 years	17 July 2024	^[16]
16			2 years	17 July 2024
22			2 years	17 July 2024
12			3 years	7 August 2024	^[17]

Competitions

A-League Women

See main article: 2024–25 A-League Women.

Matches

Melbourne City will play their Unite Round match against Sydney FC.^[18]

AFC Women's Champions League

See main article: 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League.

Group stage

See also

• 2024–25 Melbourne City FC season

External links

• Melbourne City official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dario Vidosic announced as Head Coach of Brighton & Hove Albion. Melbourne City. 10 July 2024.
2. Web site: Young Matildas star joins City. Melbourne City. 1 July 2024.
3. Web site: City eyes Premiers Plate defence with signing of Venezuelan international. Melbourne City. 3 July 2024.
4. Web site: Spanish goalkeeper joins City. Melbourne City. 25 July 2024.
5. Web site: Young Matildas attacker joins City. Melbourne City. 31 July 2024.
6. Web site: American attacker joins City. Melbourne City. 9 August 2024.
7. MelbourneCity. Melbourne City. 1786611294008991964 . We’ve signed goalkeeper Emily Shields as an injury replacement for today’s Grand Final..
8. Web site: Today’s starting XI.. Bulleen Lions. Instagram. 11 May 2024.
9. Web site: Hannah Wilkinson to depart Melbourne City. Melbourne City. 13 June 2024.
10. Web site: Four Premiers Plate winners depart Melbourne City. Melbourne City. 27 June 2024.
11. Web site: Zephyr FC Adds Rising Star to Loaded 2024 Roster. Spokane Zephyr. 17 July 2024.
12. Web site: Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City for overseas opportunity. Melbourne City. 1 July 2024.
13. Web site: Daniela Galic maakt overstap naar FC Twente Vrouwen. Daniela Galic switches to FC Twente Women. nl. Twente. 23 July 2024.
14. Web site: ALW UPDATE: Squad continues to build strongly. Melbourne City. 9 August 2024. The Club can also confirm that Tijan McKenna and Leia Varley have both departed City following the conclusion of their one-year contracts..
15. News: City defender re-commits for 2024/25. Melbourne City. 14 June 2024.
16. Web site: LOCKED IN: Premiership-winning trio recommit. Melbourne City. 17 July 2024.
17. Web site: HERE TO STAY: McMahon inks new three-year deal. Melbourne City. 7 August 2024.
18. News: Unite Round launched for 2024-25: Everything you need to know. A-Leagues. 18 July 2024.