Melbourne Victory FC

Melbourne Victory F.C. is a soccer club which plays in Australia. This club plays its home matches at both Etihad Stadium and AAMI Park, depending on how many people are expected to watch the game.

Melbourne Victory F.C.

Full name	Melbourne Victory Football Club
Founded	2004
Ground	Etihad Stadium & AAMI Park (capacity: 56,347 Etihad & 30,050 (AAMI))
Chairman	Anthony Di Pietro
Manager	Ange Postecoglou
League	A-League
2013/14	A-League (Regular Season), TBD

Current Team

As of 29 September 2017

No. Position Player 1 GK Australia Matt Acton 2 DF Australia Jason Geria 4 DF Australia Rhys Williams 5 MF Australia Mark Milligan 6 MF Australia Leigh Broxham (vice-captain) 7 FW Australia Kenny Athiu (on loan from Heidelberg United) 8 FW Kosovo Besart Berisha 9 FW New Zealand Kosta Barbarouses 10 MF Australia James Troisi 11 FW Australia Mitch Austin 14 DF Australia Thomas Deng 15 MF Australia Cameron McGilp

No. Position Player 16 MF Australia Josh Hope 17 DF Australia James Donachie 18 MF Argentina Matías Sánchez 19 FW Australia Pierce Waring 20 GK Australia Lawrence Thomas 21 MF Australia Carl Valeri (Captain) 22 MF Australia Stefan Nigro 23 FW New Zealand Jai Ingham 31 FW Australia Christian Theoharous (Youth) 41 MF Netherlands Leroy George – MF Australia Terry Antonis – DF Australia Dino Djulbic

Players with multiple nationalities

Players can legally represent more than one country, which depends on their citizenship and heritage.

Player	1. Nationality	2. Nationality
Kosta Barbarouses	New Zealand	Greece
Jonathan Bru	Mauritius	France
James Jeggo	Australia	Austria
Andrew Nabbout	Australia	Lebanon
Archie Thompson	Australia	New Zealand
Adama Traoré	Ivory Coast	Australia

League title

• A-League : 2
  • 2006/07, 2008/09

League position

Season	League	Position
2005/06	A-League	7th
2006/07	A-League	Champions
2007/08	A-League	5th
2008/09	A-League	Champions
2009/10	A-League	2nd
2010/11	A-League	5th
2011/12	A-League	8th
2012/13	A-League	3rd

Melbourne Victory FC Media

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  Inaugural captain Kevin Muscat in 2007 with the A-League championship trophy, who would lead Melbourne to success as a captain and later manager.

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  Melbourne celebrating their first championship victory in the 2007 final.

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  Longest-standing president Anthony Di Pietro speaking at a Victory in Business Luncheon at the Crown Paladium ballroom.

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  Anthony Di Pietro alongside Kevin Muscat at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in October 2013

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  Melbourne Victory supporters protest against the Australian Professional Leagues' A-League Grand Final hosting rights decision during the 40th Melbourne Derby

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  2007 A-League Grand Final at Telstra Dome (now Marvel Stadium)

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  2015 A-League Grand Final at AAMI Park

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  Melbourne Victory versus Central Coast Mariners, January 2016

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  Melbourne Victory supporters at the 2007 A-League Grand Final

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  Flares thrown onto pitch during the 40th Melbourne Derby