The teams are IN ahead of the this weekend’s clashes in Round 12 of the Isuzu UTE A-League.
Catch up with all the team news below.
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The Big Talking Points
- Melbourne Victory welcome back Reno Piscopo to their matchday squad after injury, however they have lost Roderick Miranda to injury.
- Alex Bonetig has left the Wanderers to join MLS side Portland Timbers, with defender Philip Cancar replacing him in the squad.
- Macarthur Bulls are without defender Tomislav Uskok due to suspension.
- Championship winner Josh Risdon returns for Perth Glory.
- Adelaide United given a huge boost as Bart Vriends returns from a soft tissue injury.
- Wellington Phoenix trio Josh Oluwayemi, Tim Payne and Nikola Mileusnic all return for Adelaide game.
Brisbane Roar v Auckland FC
Friday, January 9 – Suncorp Stadium – 7:35pm AEDT
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Brisbane Roar Squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (GK), 2.Youstin Delfin SALAS GOMEZ, 3.Dimitri VALKANIS, 6.Austin LUDWIK, 8.Samuel KLEIN, 9.Christopher LONG, 10. Georgios VRAKAS, 11. Macklin FREKE (GK), 13.Henry HORE, 15.Hosine BILITY, 16.Matthew DENCH, 17. Justin VIDIC, 19. Michael RUHS, 23. James McGARRY, 26. James O’SHEA, 30.Quinn MACNICOL, 31.Noah MAIERONI, 35.Mikael EVAGOROU-ALAO, 41.Emmett SHAW, 44.Jordan LAUTON
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 13.Henry HORE (promoted), 15.Hosine BILITY (promoted)
Outs:
Unavailable: 5. Marcus FERKRANUS (quad), 21.Antonee BURKE-GILROY (foot), 22. Nathan AMANATIDIS (quad), 77. Milorad STAJIC (leg)
Auckland FC squad: 1. Michael WOUD, 2. Hiroki SAKAI, 3. Jake GIRDWOOD-REICH, 4. Nando PIJNAKER, 6. Louis VERSTRAETE, 7. Cameron HOWIESON, 8. Felipe GALLEGOS, 9. Sam COSGROVE, 10. Guillermo MAY, 11. Marlee FRANÇOIS, 15. Francis DE VRIES, 17. Callan ELLIOT, 19. Oliver MIDDLETON, 20. Oli SAIL, 21. Jesse RANDALL, 22. Jake BRIMMER, 23. Dan HALL, 27. Logan ROGERSON, 35. Jonty BIDOIS, 77. LACHLAN Brook
(Two to be omitted)
Ins:
Outs:
Unavailable:
Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers
Saturday, January 10 – AAMI Park – 5:00pm AEDT
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Melbourne Victory Squad: 2. Jason DAVIDSON, 3. Adama TRAORE, 4. Lachlan JACKSON, 7. Reno PISCOPO 9. Nikolaos VERGOS, 10. Denis GENREAU, 11. Clerismario SANTOS RODRIGUES, 14. Matthew GRIMALDI, 15. Sebastian ESPOSITO, 16. Joshua INSERRA, 17. Nishan VELUPILLAY, 19. Jing REEC, 23. Keegan JELACIC, 24. Emre SAGLAM, 25. Jack DUNCAN, 27. Louis D’ARRIGO, 28. Kayne RAZMOVSKI, 29. Oliver DRAGICEVIC, 40. Jack WARSHAWSKY, 64. Juan MATA
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 7. Reno Piscopo (return from injury)
Outs: 21. Roderick MIRANDA (injured)
Unavailable: 5. Brendan HAMILL (injured), 8. Jordi VALADON (international duty), 22. Joshua RAWLINS (international duty)
Western Sydney Wanderers squad: 3. Alex GERSBACH, 5. Dylan SCICLUNA, 8. Steven UGARKOVIC, 9. Kosta BARBAROUSES, 14. Phillip CANCAR, 17. Jarrod CARLUCCIO, 19. Ruon TONGYIK, 20. Lawrence THOMAS, 22. Anthony PANTAZOPOULOS, 23. Bozhidar KRAEV, 24. Nathan BARRIE, 25. Joshua BRILLANTE, 26.Brandon BORRELLO, 30. Jordan HOLMES, 32. Angus THURGATE, 37. Alaat ABDUL-RAHMAN, 38. Jai ROSE, 39. Awan LUAL, 42. Jesse CAMERON, 45. Alou KUOL
(Two to be omitted)
INS: 14. Phillip CANCAR, 39. Awan LUAL, 42. Jesse CAMERON (all promoted)
OUTS: 4. Alex BONETIG (Transfer to MLS)
Unavailable: 21. Aydan HAMMOND, 31. Aidan SIMMONS (international duty)
Macarthur FC v Sydney FC
Saturday, January 10 – Campbelltown Sports Stadium – 7:35pm AEDT
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Macarthur Bulls squad: 1. Alex ROBINSON, 3. Damien DA SILVA, 5. Matthew JURMAN, 7. Sime GRZAN, 8. Luke VICKERY, 9. Chris IKONOMIDIS, 10. Anthony CACERES, 11. Bernardo OLIVEIRA, 12. Filip KURTO, 13. Rafael DURAN MARTINEZ, 14. Kristian POPOVIC, 17. Oliver RANDAZZO, 18. Walter SCOTT, 22. Liam ROSE, 23. Frans DELI, 24. Dean BOSNJAK, 25. Callum TALBOT, 26. Luke BRATTAN, 28. Harrison SAWYER, 32. Will McKay
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 17. Oliver RANDAZZO (promoted)
Outs: 6. Tomislav USKOK (suspended)
Unavailable: 19. Harry POLITIDIS (injured), 31. Sebastian KRSLOVIC – (injured), 33. Dongwon JI (injured)
Sydney FC squad: 4. Jordan COURTNEY-PERKINS, 5. Alex GRANT, 6. Corey HOLLMAN, 7. Piero QUISPE, 8. Wataru KAMIJO, 9. Victor CAMPUZANO, 11. Abel WALATEE, 12. Harrison DEVENISH-MEARES (GK), 13. Pat WOOD, 16. Joel KING, 17. Ben GARUCCIO, 20. Tiago QUINTAL, 23. Rhyan GRANT ©, 24. Paul OKON JNR, 30. Alexander ZAVERDINOS (GK), 32. Marcel TISSERAND, 35. Al Hassan TOURE, 36. Rhys YOULLEY, 41. Alexandar POPOVIC, 44. Akol AKON.
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 4. Jordan COURTNEY-PERKINS (promoted), 16. Joel KING (promoted),
Outs: None
Unavailable: 1. Gus HOEFSLOOT (wrist), 10. Joe LOLLEY (hamstring), 22. Mathias MACALLISTER (international duty – Olyroos)
Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners
Saturday, January 10 – HBF Park – 9:45pm AEDT
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Perth Glory Squad: 2.Charbel SHAMOON, 3.Sam SUTTON, 4.Scott WOOTTON, 5.Riley FOXE, 7.Nicholas PENNINGTON, 10.Luke AMOS, 16.Gabriel POPOVIC, 17.Arion SULEMANI, 18.Rhys BOZINOVSKI, 19.Josh RISDON, 20.Trent OSTLER, 21.Adam BUGARIJA, 22.Adam TAGGART (c), 24.Andriano LEBIB, 27.Will FRENEY, 29.Matt SUTTON (gk), 34.Tom LAWRENCE, 39.Giovanni DE ABREU, 40.Ryan WARNER (gk), 45.Brian KALTAK
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 16.Gabriel POPOVIC, 19.Josh RISDON, 21.Adam BUGARIJA
Outs: None
Unavailable: 6.Brandon O’NEILL (injured), 8.Callum TIMMINS (injured), 9.Jaiden KUCHARSKI (injured), 11.Lachlan WALES (injured), 13.Cameron COOK (gk) (injured), 15.Zach LISOLAJSKI (injured), 25.Sebastian DESPOTOVSKI (injured), 31.Joel ANASMO (injured)
Central Coast Mariners squad: 2. James DONACHIE, 5. Lucas MAURAGIS, 7. Christian THEOHAROUS, 6. Haine EAMES, 8. Alfie McCALMONT, 9. Ryan EDMONDSON, 10. Miguel DI PIZIO, 11. Sabit NGOR, 14. Nico DUARTE, 15. Storm ROUX, 16. Harrison STEELE, 20. Will KENNEDY, 22. Arthur DE LIMA, 24. Diesel HERRINGTON, 26. Bradley TAPP, 30. Andrew REDMAYNE, 37. Bailey BRANDTMAN, 41. Shumba MUTOKOYI, 42. Laurence TAYLOR, 50. Jai AJANOVIC
(Two to be omitted)
IN:
OUT:
UNAVAILABLE: 3. Nathan PAULL (international duty), 4. Trent SAINSBURY (injured), 40. Dylan PERAIC-CULLEN (international duty)
Wellington Phoenix v Adelaide United
Sunday, January 11 – Sky Stadium – 1:00pm AEDT
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Wellington Phoenix squad: 1. Josh OLUWAYEMI (gk), 3. Corban PIPER, 4. Manjrekar JAMES, 5. Fin ROA CONCHIE, 6. Tim PAYNE, 7. Ifeanyi EZE, 8. Paulo RETRE, 10. Nikola MILEUSNIC, 14. Alex RUFER (c), 15. Isaac HUGHES, 18. Lukas KELLY-HEALD, 20. Ramy NAJJARINE, 24. Xuan LOKE, 25. Kazuki NAGASAWA, 27. Matt SHERIDAN, 29. Luke BROOKE-SMITH, 31. RYAN LEE, 37. Anaru CASSIDY, 40. Eamonn MCCARRON (gk), 46. Lachlan CANDY.
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 1. Josh OLUWAYEMI (gk) (returning from injury), 6. Tim PAYNE (returning from injury), 10. Nikola MILEUSNIC (returning from injury), 46. Lachlan CANDY (promoted).
Outs: 11. Carlo ARMIENTO (suspended), 17. Gabriel SLOANE-RODRIGUES (omitted), 30. Alby KELLY-HEALD (gk) (omitted), 39. Jayden SMITH (injured).
Unavailable: 9. Hideki ISHIGE (injured), 11. Carlo ARMIENTO (suspended), 12. Dan EDWARDS (injured), 19. Nathan WALKER (injured), 23. Luke SUPYK (injured), 39. Jayden SMITH (injured).
Adelaide United squad: 3.Bart VRIENDS, 4.Panagiotis KIKIANIS, 7.Ryan KITTO, 10.Juan MUÑIZ, 11.Craig GOODWIN, 12.Jonny YULL, 14.Jay BARNETT, 18.Jake NAJDOVSKI, 22.Joshua SMITS, 23.Luke DUZEL, 36.Panashe MADANHA, 40.Ethan COX, 42.Austin AYOUBI, 44.Ryan WHITE, 52.Sotiri PHILLIS, 62.Fabian TALLADIRA, 65.Joey GARUCCIO, 71.Vinko STANISIC, 74.Amlani TATU, 87.Anselmo de MORAES
In: 3.Bart VRIENDS
Out: 58.Harry CRAWFORD (omitted)
Unavailable: 9. Luka JOVANOVIĆ (international duty), 19. Yaya DUKULY (international duty), 55. Ethan ALAGICH (international duty) 20. Dylan PIERIAS (long term)
Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets
Sunday, January 11 – AAMI Park – 5:00pm AEDT
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Melbourne City squad: 1. Patrick BEACH (GK), 4. Liam BONETIG, 13. Nathaniel ATKINSON, 15. Andrew NABBOUT, 16. Aziz BEHICH (C), 17. Max CAPUTO, 19. Zane SCHREIBER, 20. Ben MAZZEO, 21. Alessandro LOPANE, 22. Germán FERREYRA, 26. Samuel SOUPRAYEN, 27. Kai TREWIN, 30. Andreas KUEN, 35. Medin MEMETI, 36. Harry SHILLINGTON, 38. Beckham BAKER, 39. Emin DURAKOVIC, 40. James NIEUWENHUIZEN, 41. Lawrence WONG, 44. Besian KUTLESHI.
In: 20. Ben MAZZEO, 26. Samuel SOUPRAYEN (both promoted).
Out: Nil.
Unavailable: 7. Mathew LECKIE (hip), 10. Takeshi KANAMORI (groin), 11. Elbasan RASHANI (hamstring), 33. Dakota OCHSENHAM (knee), 47. Kavian RAHMANI (knee).
Newcastle Jets Squad: 1. James DELIANOV, 5. Joe SHAUGHNESSY, 7. Eli ADAMS, 8. Lachlan BAYLISS, 9. Lachlan ROSE, 11. Ben GIBSON, 13. Clayton TAYLOR, 14. Max BURGESS, 17. Kosta GROZOS, 18. Kota MIZUNUMA, 20. Alex NASSIEP, 22. Joel BERTOLISSIO, 23. Daniel WILMERING, 24. Alexandro NUNES, 28. Will DOBSON, 33. Mark NATTA, 34. Meliwethu NKOMO, 37. Oliver COCKLE, 41. Lucas SCICLUNA, 43. Xavier BERTONCELLO
(Two to be omitted)
Ins: 20. Alex NASSIEP, 24. Alexandro NUNES
Outs: 19. Alexander BADOLATO (Injury), 25. Oscar FRYER, 21. Noah JAMES, 39. Thomas AQUILINA, 40. Jordan Baylis, 42. Max COOPER, 45, Christian BRACCO (Injury)
Unavailable: 19. Alexander BADOLATO (Injury) 45, Christian BRACCO (Injury)