| Club: | Melbourne City |
| Season: | 2024–25 |
| Owner: | City Football Group |
| Manager: | Aurelio Vidmar |
| Stadium: | AAMI Park |
| League: | A-League Men |
| League Result: | Matchday 1 |
| Cup1: | Australia Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Round of 32 |
| Season Topscorer: | Max Caputo Harry Politidis Andrew Nabbout Zane Schreiber (1 each) |
| Largest Loss: | 4–5 vs. Perth Glory (A) (3 August 2024) Australia Cup |
| Updated: | 3 August 2024 |
| Prevseason: | 2023–24 |
| Nextseason: | 2025–26 |
The 2024–25 season is the 15th in the history of Melbourne City Football Club, and the 11th since the club was taken over by the City Football Group. In addition to the A-League Men, Melbourne City will participate in the Australia Cup for the tenth time. The team will be coached by Aurelio Vidmar after he was appointed as head coach on a full-time basis.[1]
| No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer | 3 years | 17 May 2024 | [3] | |||
| 16 | End of loan | (1 year) | 3 June 2024 | [4] | ||||
| 22 | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 17 July 2024 | [5] | |||
| 30 | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 22 August 2024 | [6] |
| No. | Position | Player | Age | Date | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 17 | 16 July 2024 | 3 year contract | [7] | |||
| 36 | 19 | 26 July 2024 | 1 year contract | [8] | |||
| 41 | 17 | 31 July 2024 | 3 year scholarship contract | [9] | |||
| 37 | 17 | 1 August 2024 | 3 year scholarship contract | [10] |
| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | End of contract | 30 April 2024 | [11] [12] | ||||
| 22 | End of contract | 1 May 2024 | [13] [14] | ||||
| 11 | End of loan | 16 May 2024 | [15] | ||||
| 14 | Unattached | End of contract | 16 May 2024 | ||||
| 17 | Unattached | End of contract | 16 May 2024 | ||||
| 18 | Unattached | End of contract | 16 May 2024 | ||||
| 44 | End of loan | 16 May 2024 | |||||
| 4 | Unattached | End of contract | 7 June 2024 | [16] | |||
| 2 | Auckland FC | Mutual contract termination | 3 July 2024 | [17] [18] | |||
| 10 | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 9 July 2024 | [19] |
| No. | Player | Position | Duration | Date | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FW | 2 years | 15 May 2024 | [20] | ||
| 15 | FW | 2 years | 15 May 2024 | |||
| 1 | GK | 1 year | 7 June 2024 | [21] | ||
| 23 | FW | 1 year | 4 July 2024 | Loan extension[22] | ||
| 38 | DF | 1 year | 24 July 2024 | [23] |
See main article: 2024–25 A-League Men.
The league fixtures were announced on 2 August 2024.[24]
See main article: 2024 Australia Cup.
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
| Player | A-League Men | Australia Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 2 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 15 | FW | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 16 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 19 | MF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 20 | FW | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 21 | MF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 23 | FW | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 26 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 35 | FW | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 38 | DF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 40 | GK | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 41 | MF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 42 | MF | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
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 Men | Australia Cup | Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | --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 | 8 | MF |  | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | FW | | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 38 | DF | | < | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total< | --A-League Men--> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
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.