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Women</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Melbourne_Victory.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/95/Melbourne_Victory.svg/200px-Melbourne_Victory.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="239" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/95/Melbourne_Victory.svg/300px-Melbourne_Victory.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/95/Melbourne_Victory.svg/400px-Melbourne_Victory.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="289" data-file-height="346" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Full name</th><td class="infobox-data">Melbourne Victory Football Club</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">2008<span class="noprint">; 16 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2008</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Ground</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Rectangular_Stadium" title="Melbourne Rectangular Stadium">AAMI Park</a><br /><a href="/wiki/The_Home_of_the_Matildas" title="The Home of the Matildas">The Home of the Matildas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Capacity</th><td class="infobox-data">30,050<br />2,000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Chairman</th><td class="infobox-data agent">John Dovaston</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">Manager</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hopkins" title="Jeff Hopkins">Jeff Hopkins</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left">League</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women" title="A-League Women">A-League Women</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_A-League_Women" title="2023–24 A-League Women">2023–24</a></th><td class="infobox-data">4th of 12</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0; background: #ffffff; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #D3D3D3;" colspan="2"> <table style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0"><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #000947;"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/45px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/60px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td> <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC" title="Melbourne Victory FC">Football<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Men's)</span></a></td><td> <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_Youth" title="Melbourne Victory FC Youth">Football<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Men's Youth)</span></a></td><td> <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne Victory FC (A-League Women)">Football<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Women's)</span></a></td><td> <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_AWT" title="Melbourne Victory FC AWT">Football<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Women's AWT)</span></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Melbourne Victory FC</b> is an Australian professional women's <a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">soccer</a> team affiliated with <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC" title="Melbourne Victory FC">Melbourne Victory FC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Football_Federation_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Federation Victoria">Football Federation Victoria</a>. Founded in 2008, the team is one of the representatives of <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a> in Australia's top-tier domestic competition – the <a href="/wiki/A-League_Women" title="A-League Women">A-League Women</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Establishment">Establishment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Establishment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/W-League_(Australia)#Establishment" class="mw-redirect" title="W-League (Australia)">W-League: Establishment</a></div> <p>Following on from the previous top-division <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Soccer_League" title="Women's National Soccer League">Women's National Soccer League</a>, Melbourne Victory Women linked with the <a href="/wiki/A-League" class="mw-redirect" title="A-League">Hyundai A-League</a> men's club but run by Football Federation Victoria (FFV), was a foundation club of the <a href="/wiki/Westfield_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Westfield W-League">Westfield W-League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With a strong roster boasting Australia's number one goalkeeper <a href="/wiki/Melissa_Barbieri" title="Melissa Barbieri">Melissa Barbieri</a> and former Matildas star <a href="/wiki/Tal_Karp" title="Tal Karp">Tal Karp</a> as captain, expectations were high. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inaugural_season">Inaugural season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Inaugural season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Melbourne_Victory_W-League_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2008–09 Melbourne Victory W-League season">2008–09 Melbourne Victory W-League season</a> and <a href="/wiki/W-League_2008%E2%80%9309" class="mw-redirect" title="W-League 2008–09">W-League 2008–09</a></div> <p>Early signs were positive in the <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_W-League" title="2008–09 W-League">first season</a> with New Zealand international <a href="/wiki/Marlies_Oostdam" title="Marlies Oostdam">Marlies Oostdam</a> scoring the club's first goal as Victory won their first competitive fixture, defeating <a href="/wiki/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Coast Mariners FC W-League">Central Coast Mariners</a> 2–0.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being on top of the table at the conclusion of Round 3, the next few rounds were lean for Melbourne, and it found itself in the position of needing a win in the final round to make the finals series. With the final round match in the balance, Central Coast Mariners came back to haunt Victory with goals in the 89th and 90th minutes to deny the Victory a play-off spot in the inaugural year.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Melissa Barbieri was awarded Goalkeeper of the Year by the league.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2009">2009</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2009"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_(Australia)" title="2009 W-League (Australia)">2009 W-League (Australia)</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_(Australia)" title="2009 W-League (Australia)">second season</a> proved even more painful as once again Melbourne's finals prospects came down to a last-round showdown, this time against <a href="/wiki/Perth_Glory_FC_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Glory FC W-League">Perth Glory</a>. Needing only a draw to claim fourth spot, late goals again cost Victory as Perth scored in the 81st and 87th meaning the Victorians missed out on finals to Canberra via goal difference. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010–11"><span id="2010.E2.80.9311"></span>2010–11</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2010–11"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_W-League" title="2010–11 W-League">2010–11 W-League</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_W-League" title="2010–11 W-League">Season 2010/11</a> saw a change of personnel for Melbourne Victory with new coach Vicki Linton taking charge of a re-shuffled squad. Adjusting to a new system and new teammates, it was a slow start with the team having to wait until Round 4 to claim its first win of the season before finishing the regular season off with a five-match undefeated run. </p><p>Finishing in fourth spot, Victory made the finals but succumbed to a strong <a href="/wiki/Sydney_FC_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Sydney FC W-League">Sydney FC</a> team 5–1. The team was not quite ready for a title challenge but a maiden finals campaign was an important step forward. 2010/11 also saw the club win its first silverware with a win over <a href="/wiki/Canberra_United_FC" title="Canberra United FC">Canberra United</a>, seeing it awarded the OCRF Trophy while also taking out the W-League Fair Play Award. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011–12"><span id="2011.E2.80.9312"></span>2011–12</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2011–12"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_W-League" title="2011–12 W-League">2011–12 W-League</a></div> <p>If 2010/11 was an important step forward, <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_W-League" title="2011–12 W-League">2011/12</a> was a giant leap for Melbourne Victory as it consolidated its place as one of the top teams in Australia. Its most consistent season so far saw it never out of finals contention. Going the entire season undefeated at home – including going within minutes of beating the undefeated Canberra United – Victory finished fourth in the tightest season of the Westfield W-League in history. </p><p>Despite a tight 1–0 loss to Canberra in the semi-final it was a successful season with <a href="/wiki/Steph_Catley" title="Steph Catley">Steph Catley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ashley_Brown_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashley Brown (footballer)">Ashley Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brianna_Davey" title="Brianna Davey">Brianna Davey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Katrina_Gorry" title="Katrina Gorry">Katrina Gorry</a> all making their <a href="/wiki/Australia_women%27s_national_soccer_team" title="Australia women's national soccer team">Matildas</a> debuts while Catley and Brown won Footballer of the Year (Australian Football Fan Awards) and W-League Young Player of the Season respectively. Melbourne Victory also won its second successive W-League Fair Play Award, sharing with Canberra, and retained the OCRF Trophy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012–13"><span id="2012.E2.80.9313"></span>2012–13</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2012–13"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_W-League" title="2012–13 W-League">2012–13 W-League</a></div> <p>Hoping to build on their strong 2011/12 season, the Victory got off to a shaky start in <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_W-League" title="2012–13 W-League">2012/13</a> with head coach Vicki Linton resigning only weeks before the season was to kick-off. With her departure Darren Tan was appointed as interim coach until former Gold Coast United coach <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mulvey" title="Mike Mulvey">Mike Mulvey</a> was given the job just days before the opening round. </p><p>Having only a squad of 12 players registered going into the match, Melbourne Victory was forced to sign three more players due to FFA regulations before going on to lose 2–0 to Perth. Despite another loss in Round 2 leaving the team on the bottom of the ladder, a combination of international signings – including stars <a href="/wiki/Petra_Larsson" class="mw-redirect" title="Petra Larsson">Petra Larsson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Fishlock" class="mw-redirect" title="Jessica Fishlock">Jessica Fishlock</a> – and players beginning to understand Mulvey's playing system led to a turnaround in form. </p><p>With the league's best defence, Melbourne finished the regular season in third place losing only a single match after Round 2. Even so, the team had to contend with more issues as Mulvey left following Round 9 to take up an A-League contract with <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Roar_FC" title="Brisbane Roar FC">Brisbane Roar</a>, while Fishlock's guest contract ended after Round 10. A dramatic semi-final win over Perth Glory extended the side's historic undefeated streak to seven and allowed it to host the 2012/13 Westfield W-League grand final at <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Rectangular_Stadium" title="Melbourne Rectangular Stadium">AAMI Park</a>, although it fell to Sydney FC 3–1. Despite this, Steph Catley was awarded W-League Young Player of the Year and Mike Mulvey W-League Coach of the Year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Support">Support</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Support"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The active support group for Melbourne Victory is the <b>Victory Vikings</b>, who also serve as the active support group for <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_AWT" title="Melbourne Victory FC AWT">Melbourne Victory FC AWT</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group was formed prior to the <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_W-League" title="2019–20 W-League">2019–20 W-League</a> season by Melbourne Victory supporters who attended the <a href="/wiki/2019_FIFA_Women%27s_World_Cup" title="2019 FIFA Women's World Cup">2019 FIFA Women's World Cup</a>, after they were involved with the Matildas Active Support and enjoyed the experience.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aside from attending matches, the Victory Vikings are also known for announcing statistics on player milestones, as well as posting instant live match updates for Melbourne Victory and AWT matches. The group is notable for their mascot, a large stuffed Homer Simpson doll wearing a Viking helmet that is brought to matches, with players frequently posing with it.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Players">Players</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_squad">Current squad</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Current squad"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><i>As of 25 September 2024</i></dd></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r973156043">.mw-parser-output .nogrid,.mw-parser-output .nogrid td,.mw-parser-output .nogrid tr,.mw-parser-output .nogrid th{border:0}</style> <p><small>Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under <a href="/wiki/FIFA_eligibility_rules" title="FIFA eligibility rules">FIFA eligibility rules</a>. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small> </p> <table role="presentation" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">1 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lydia_Williams" title="Lydia Williams">Lydia Williams</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">2 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">ENG</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ellie_Wilson" title="Ellie Wilson">Ellie Wilson</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">3 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Football" title="New Zealand Football">NZL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Claudia_Bunge" title="Claudia Bunge">Claudia Bunge</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">5 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sofia_Sakalis" title="Sofia Sakalis">Sofia Sakalis</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">6 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Beattie_Goad" title="Beattie Goad">Beattie Goad</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">7 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ella_O%27Grady" title="Ella O'Grady">Ella O'Grady</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">8 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Alana_Murphy" title="Alana Murphy">Alana Murphy</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">10 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Chidiac" title="Alex Chidiac">Alex Chidiac</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">11 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Nickoletta_Flannery" title="Nickoletta Flannery">Nickoletta Flannery</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">13 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sara_D%27Appolonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sara D'Appolonia (page does not exist)">Sara D'Appolonia</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">15 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Emily_Gielnik" title="Emily Gielnik">Emily Gielnik</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td style="background-color:var(--background-color-base, #FFFFFF); color: inherit; vertical-align:top;"> <table class="wikitable football-squad nogrid" style="display:inline-table;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col"><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr> </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Nation </th> <th style=";" scope="col">Player </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">16 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paige_Zois&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paige Zois (page does not exist)">Paige Zois</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">18 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)"><abbr title="Defender">DF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Soccer_Federation" title="United States Soccer Federation">USA</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kayla_Morrison" title="Kayla Morrison">Kayla Morrison</a></span> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Captain_(association_football)" title="Captain (association football)">captain</a>)</i> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">19 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lia_Privitelli" title="Lia Privitelli">Lia Privitelli</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">22 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ava_Briedis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ava Briedis (page does not exist)">Ava Briedis</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">23 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Lowe_(soccer)" title="Rachel Lowe (soccer)">Rachel Lowe</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">24 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laura_Pickett&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Laura Pickett (page does not exist)">Laura Pickett</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">27 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder"><abbr title="Midfielder">MF</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rosie_Curtis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rosie Curtis (page does not exist)">Rosie Curtis</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">50 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Courtney_Newbon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Courtney Newbon (page does not exist)">Courtney Newbon</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">66 </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)"><abbr title="Forward">FW</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Football_Australia" title="Football Australia">AUS</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alana_Jancevski&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alana Jancevski (page does not exist)">Alana Jancevski</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align: center">— </td> <td style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)"><abbr title="Goalkeeper">GK</abbr></a> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Football" title="New Zealand Football">NZL</a></span> </td> <td style="padding-right:15px;"><span class="fn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geo_Candy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geo Candy (page does not exist)">Geo Candy</a></span> <i>(injury replacement)</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_former_players">Notable former players</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notable former players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Melbourne_Victory_Women_players" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Melbourne Victory Women players">List of Melbourne Victory Women players</a></div> <p>Below is a <b>list of notable footballers who have previously played for Melbourne Victory Women</b>. Generally, this means players that have played 50 or more first-class matches for the club. However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included, are the club's integral founding members, were integral members of a championship winning team, have at least one senior international cap or made significant contributions to the club's history. </p> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> Australia</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Alleway" class="mw-redirect" title="Laura Alleway">Laura Alleway</a> (2008–09, 2017–20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa_Barbieri" title="Melissa Barbieri">Melissa Barbieri</a> (2008–11, 2015–16)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisa_Bisby" title="Louisa Bisby">Louisa Bisby</a> (2008–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steph_Catley" title="Steph Catley">Steph Catley</a> (2009–15)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emma_Checker" title="Emma Checker">Emma Checker</a> (2013–15)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Chidiac" title="Alex Chidiac">Alex Chidiac</a> (2021–23)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brianna_Davey" title="Brianna Davey">Brianna Davey</a> (2010–16)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_De_Vanna" title="Lisa De Vanna">Lisa De Vanna</a> (2013–15)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casey_Dumont" title="Casey Dumont">Casey Dumont</a> (2017–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beattie_Goad" title="Beattie Goad">Beattie Goad</a> (2013–15, 2022–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katrina_Gorry" title="Katrina Gorry">Katrina Gorry</a> (2009, 2011–012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Jackson_(soccer)" title="Amy Jackson (soccer)">Amy Jackson</a> (2010–13, 2014–15, 2019–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tal_Karp" title="Tal Karp">Tal Karp</a> (2008–09)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elise_Kellond-Knight" title="Elise Kellond-Knight">Elise Kellond-Knight</a> (2022–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selin_Kuralay" title="Selin Kuralay">Selin Kuralay</a> (2008–09)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gema_Simon" title="Gema Simon">Gema Simon</a> (2014–15, 2022–23)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> Canada</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Thorlakson" title="Katie Thorlakson">Katie Thorlakson</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brittany_Timko" class="mw-redirect" title="Brittany Timko">Brittany Timko</a> (2008–09)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> England</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Dowie" title="Natasha Dowie">Natasha Dowie</a> (2013–20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jodie_Taylor" title="Jodie Taylor">Jodie Taylor</a> (2010–12)</li></ul> </td> <td width="33">  </td> <td valign="top"> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> New Zealand</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claudia_Bunge" title="Claudia Bunge">Claudia Bunge</a> (2020–23)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Duncan" title="Katie Duncan">Katie Hoyle</a> (2013–14)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annalie_Longo" title="Annalie Longo">Annalie Longo</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlies_Oostdam" title="Marlies Oostdam">Marlies Oostdam</a> (2008–11)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebekah_Stott" title="Rebekah Stott">Rebekah Stott</a> (2011–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Tegg" title="Rebecca Tegg">Rebecca Tegg</a> (2008–09)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> South Korea</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeon_Ga-eul" title="Jeon Ga-eul">Jeon Ga-eul</a> (2017–18)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> Sweden</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Petra_Larsson" class="mw-redirect" title="Petra Larsson">Petra Larsson</a> (2012–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Samuelsson_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jessica Samuelsson (footballer)">Jessica Samuelsson</a> (2013)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> Turkey</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BClcan_Koca" title="Gülcan Koca">Gülcan Koca</a> (2009–18)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> United States</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Barnes" title="Lauren Barnes">Lauren Barnes</a> (2014–15)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendall_Fletcher" title="Kendall Fletcher">Kendall Fletcher</a> (2010–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haley_Hanson" class="mw-redirect" title="Haley Hanson">Haley Hanson</a> (2019–20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Nairn" title="Christine Nairn">Christine Nairn</a> (2014–19)</li></ul> <p><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> Wales</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Fishlock" class="mw-redirect" title="Jessica Fishlock">Jessica Fishlock</a> (2012)</li></ul> </td> <td width="33">  </td> <td valign="top"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Managers">Managers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Managers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Dates </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Notes </th> <th>Honours </th></tr> <tr> <td>26 October 2008–5 December 2009 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> Matt Sheppard<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Inaugural manager </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 August 2010–7 September 2012 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> Vicki Linton<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>First manager to take the club to W-League finals </td> <td>W-League Fair-Play Award (x2): 2010–11 & 2011–12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 November 2011–13 November 2011 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> Michael Edwards<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </td> <td>Step-in Manager for one match </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 October 2012–18 December 2012 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mulvey" title="Mike Mulvey">Mike Mulvey</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Departed in Round Ten to join Brisbane Roar in the A-League. </td> <td>W-League Coach of the Year 2012–13 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 December 2012–27 January 2013 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> Fabrizio Soncin<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Promoted from Assistant Coach to complete season 2012–13 </td> <td>W-League Premiership Runners-Up 2012–13 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 February 2013–23 February 2014 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> Dave Edmondson<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Departed following Grand Final to join <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Academy_W.F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol Academy W.F.C.">Bristol Academy</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>W-League Champions 2013–14 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 May 2014–March 2015 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montemurro" title="Joe Montemurro">Joe Montemurro</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Departed after season to join <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_City_FC" title="Melbourne City FC">Melbourne City</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>October 2015–January 2016 </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> Dave Edmondson<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 June 2016– </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hopkins" title="Jeff Hopkins">Jeff Hopkins</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women" title="A-League Women">W-League/A-League Women</a>:</b> <ul><li><b>Champions (3):</b> <a href="/wiki/2014_W-League_grand_final_(February)" title="2014 W-League grand final (February)">2013–14</a>, <a href="/wiki/2021_W-League_grand_final" title="2021 W-League grand final">2020–21</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_A-League_Women_grand_final" title="2022 A-League Women grand final">2021–22</a></li> <li>Runners-up (1): <a href="/wiki/2013_W-League_grand_final" title="2013 W-League grand final">2012–13</a></li> <li><b>Premiers (1)</b>: <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_W-League" title="2018–19 W-League">2018–19</a></li> <li>Runners-up (1): <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_W-League" title="2019–20 W-League">2019–20</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Continental_record">Continental record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Continental record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Season </th> <th>Competition </th> <th>Round </th> <th>Opponent </th> <th>Home </th> <th>Away </th> <th>Aggregate </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/2019_AFC_Women%27s_Club_Championship" title="2019 AFC Women's Club Championship">2019</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/AFC_Women%27s_Club_Championship" title="AFC Women's Club Championship">AFC Women's Club Championship</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Incheon_Hyundai_Steel_Red_Angels_WFC" title="Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels WFC">Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#fdd;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"> 0–4 </div> </td> <td rowspan="3"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"> 4th place </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jiangsu_L.F.C." title="Jiangsu L.F.C.">Jiangsu Suning</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#ffd;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"> 1–1 </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nippon_TV_Tokyo_Verdy_Beleza" title="Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza">Nippon TV Beleza</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#fdd;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"> 0–5 </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Year-by-year_history">Year-by-year history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Year-by-year history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg/220px-Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg/330px-Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg/440px-Performance_Chart_ALW_MVI.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="864" data-file-height="607" /></a><figcaption>Chart of yearly table positions for Melbourne Victory in <a href="/wiki/A-League_Women" title="A-League Women">A-League Women</a></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; text-align:center"> <caption><b>Melbourne W-League history</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Season</th> <th>Teams</th> <th>League Position</th> <th>Finals Position </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_W-League" title="2008–09 W-League">2008–09</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>5th</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_(Australia)" title="2009 W-League (Australia)">2009</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>5th</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_W-League" title="2010–11 W-League">2010–11</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>4th</td> <td>Semi-Finals </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_W-League" title="2011–12 W-League">2011–12</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>4th</td> <td>Semi-Finals </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_W-League" title="2012–13 W-League">2012–13</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>3rd</td> <td>Finalist </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_W-League" title="2013–14 W-League">2013–14</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>3rd</td> <td><b>Champions</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_W-League_(Australia)" title="2014 W-League (Australia)">2014</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>2nd</td> <td>Finalist </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_W-League" title="2015–16 W-League">2015–16</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>9th</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_W-League" title="2016–17 W-League">2016–17</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>9th</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_W-League" title="2017–18 W-League">2017–18</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>7th</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_W-League" title="2018–19 W-League">2018–19</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>1st</td> <td>Semi-Finals </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_W-League" title="2019–20 W-League">2019–20</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>2nd</td> <td>Semi-Finals </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_W-League" title="2020–21 W-League">2020–21</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>3rd</td> <td><b>Champions</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_A-League_Women" title="2021–22 A-League Women">2021–22</a></td> <td>10</td> <td>4th</td> <td><b>Champions</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_A-League_Women" title="2022–23 A-League Women">2022–23</a></td> <td>11</td> <td>4th</td> <td>Preliminary Final </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_A-League_Women" title="2023–24 A-League Women">2023-24</a> </td> <td>12 </td> <td>4th </td> <td>Elimination-final </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Records_and_statistics">Records and statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Records and statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Records">Records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Record Win</b>: 0–7 vs <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women)">Newcastle Jets</a>, Round 13 (Season 2019-20), 23 February 2020</li> <li><b>Record Defeat</b>: 6-0 vs <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Roar_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women)">Brisbane Roar</a>, Round 5 (Season 2020-21), 22 January 2021</li> <li><b>Record High Attendance</b>: 8,838 vs <a href="/wiki/Adelaide_United_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adelaide United FC (A-League Women)">Adelaide United</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Rectangular_Stadium" title="Melbourne Rectangular Stadium">AAMI Park</a>, Melbourne, 26 February 2023<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Most Goals by a Player in a Game</b>: 3<br /><a href="/wiki/Caitlin_Friend" title="Caitlin Friend">Caitlin Friend</a> v <a href="/wiki/Adelaide_United_FC_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Adelaide United FC W-League">Adelaide United</a>, 19 November 2011; v <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women)">Newcastle Jets</a>, 7 December 2013<br /><a href="/wiki/Jodie_Taylor" title="Jodie Taylor">Jodie Taylor</a> v <a href="/wiki/Perth_Glory_FC_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Glory FC W-League">Perth Glory</a>, 10 December 2011<br /><a href="/wiki/Lisa_De_Vanna" title="Lisa De Vanna">Lisa De Vanna</a> v <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women)">Newcastle Jets</a>, 25 January 2014<br /><a href="/wiki/Amy_Jackson_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amy Jackson (footballer)">Amy Jackson</a> v <a href="/wiki/Adelaide_United_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adelaide United FC (A-League Women)">Adelaide United</a>, 12 October 2014<br /><a href="/wiki/Racheal_Quigley" title="Racheal Quigley">Racheal Quigley</a> v <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women)">Newcastle Jets</a>, 22 November 2014<br /><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Dowie" title="Natasha Dowie">Natasha Dowie</a> v <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Roar_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women)">Brisbane Roar</a>, 1 January 2017; v <a href="/wiki/Sydney_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sydney FC (A-League Women)">Sydney FC</a>, 25 November 2018<br /><a href="/wiki/Melina_Ayres" title="Melina Ayres">Melina Ayres</a> v <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Roar_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women)">Brisbane Roar</a>, 4 April 2021; v <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_City_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne City FC (A-League Women)">Melbourne City</a>, 15 April 2023<br /><a href="/wiki/Kayla_Morrison" title="Kayla Morrison">Kayla Morrison</a> v <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women)">Newcastle Jets</a>, 18 December 2022</li> <li><b>Most Wins in a Row</b>: 5 – 4 April 2021 to 18 December 2021</li> <li><b>Longest Undefeated Streak</b>: 9 matches – 16 November 2013 to 25 January 2014; and 12 January 2024 to 10 March 2024</li> <li><b>Most Goals In a Regular season</b>: <a href="/wiki/Melina_Ayres" title="Melina Ayres">Melina Ayres</a> – 9 goals, <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_A-League_Women" title="2022–23 A-League Women">2022–23 A-League Women</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Most_appearances">Most appearances</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Most appearances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Amy_Jackson_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amy Jackson (footballer)">Amy Jackson</a> holds the record for most appearances with 103 as of April 2023 </p><p><i>Last updated 30 April 2023</i> </p> <dl><dd><i>Competitive, professional matches only.</i></dd></dl> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th width="20%">Name </th> <th width="20%">Years </th> <th width="12%">League </th> <th width="12%">Finals </th> <th width="12%"><a href="/wiki/AFC_Women%27s_Champions_League" title="AFC Women's Champions League">AFC Women's Champions League</a> </th> <th width="12%"><a href="/wiki/International_Women%27s_Club_Championship" title="International Women's Club Championship">International Women's Club Championship</a> </th> <th width="12%">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Amy_Jackson_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amy Jackson (footballer)">Amy Jackson</a></td> <td>2010–2014, 2019-</td> <td><span data-sort-value="87 !">87</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="12 !">12</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="03 !">3</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="01 !">1</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="99 !"><b>103</b></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lia_Privitelli" title="Lia Privitelli">Lia Privitelli</a></td> <td>2016–</td> <td><span data-sort-value="75 !">75</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="07 !">7</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="02 !">2</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !">0</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="84 !"><b>84</b></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Casey_Dumont" title="Casey Dumont">Casey Dumont</a></td> <td>2017–</td> <td><span data-sort-value="64 !">64</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="07 !">7</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="02 !">2</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !">0</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="73 !"><b>73</b></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Melina_Ayres" title="Melina Ayres">Melina Ayres</a></td> <td>2017–</td> <td><span data-sort-value="57 !">57</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="09 !">9</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="02 !">2</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !">0</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="68 !"><b>68</b></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gulcan_Koca" class="mw-redirect" title="Gulcan Koca">Gulcan Koca</a></td> <td>2009–2018</td> <td><span data-sort-value="61 !">61</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="05 !">5</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !">0</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="01 !">1</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="67 !"><b>67</b></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Leading_scorers">Leading scorers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Leading scorers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Dowie" title="Natasha Dowie">Natasha Dowie</a> holds the record for most league goals with 33 (including finals) as of April 2023. </p><p><i>Last updated 30 April 2023</i> </p> <dl><dd><i>Competitive, professional matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.</i></dd></dl> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th width="21%">Name </th> <th width="17%">Years </th> <th style="width:12.5%;">League </th> <th style="width:12.5%;">Finals </th> <th style="width:12.5%;">Total </th> <th width="17%">Games per goal </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Natasha_Dowie" title="Natasha Dowie">Natasha Dowie</a></td> <td>2015–2020</td> <td><span data-sort-value="33 !">33 (55)</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !">0 (2)</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="33 !"><b>33</b> (57)</span></td> <td>1.73 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Melbourne_Victory_FC_records_and_statistics" title="List of Melbourne Victory FC records and statistics">Men</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Honours">Women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_Youth#Honours" title="Melbourne Victory FC Youth">Youth</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#032e5e; color:white; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #a8a9ac, inset -2px -2px 0 #a8a9ac;;width:1%">Players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Melbourne_Victory_FC_players" title="List of Melbourne Victory FC players">Men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Melbourne_Victory_FC_(women)_players" title="List of Melbourne Victory FC (women) players">Women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_Player_of_the_Season" title="Melbourne Victory FC Player of the Season">Player of the Season</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#032e5e; color:white; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #a8a9ac, inset -2px -2px 0 #a8a9ac;;width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC_league_record_by_opponent" title="Melbourne Victory FC league record by opponent">League record by opponent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Derby_(A-Leagues)" title="Melbourne Derby (A-Leagues)">Melbourne Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Blue_(A-Leagues)" title="The Big Blue (A-Leagues)">The Big Blue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Original_Rivalry" title="The Original Rivalry">The Original Rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Victory_FC%E2%80%93Western_United_FC_rivalry" title="Melbourne Victory FC–Western United FC rivalry">Western United rivalry</a></li></ul> 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King song)">Stand By Me</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Nation_Army" title="Seven Nation Army">Seven Nation Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freed_from_Desire" title="Freed from Desire">Freed from Desire</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_City_v_Melbourne_Victory_(17_December_2022)" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory (17 December 2022)">Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory (17 December 2022)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#032e5e; color:white; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #a8a9ac, inset -2px -2px 0 #a8a9ac;"><div> <ul><li><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.melbournevictory.com.au/"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Website</span></a></b></li> <li><b><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adelaide_United_FC_(women)" title="Adelaide United FC (women)">Adelaide United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Roar_FC_(women)" title="Brisbane Roar FC (women)">Brisbane Roar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canberra_United_FC" title="Canberra United FC">Canberra United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC_(women)" title="Central Coast Mariners FC (women)">Central Coast Mariners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_City_FC_(women)" title="Melbourne City FC (women)">Melbourne City</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Melbourne Victory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jets_FC_(women)" title="Newcastle Jets FC (women)">Newcastle Jets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Glory_FC_(women)" title="Perth Glory FC (women)">Perth Glory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydney_FC_(A-League_Women)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sydney FC (A-League Women)">Sydney FC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington_Phoenix_FC_(women)" title="Wellington Phoenix FC (women)">Wellington Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Sydney_Wanderers_FC_(women)" title="Western Sydney Wanderers FC (women)">Western Sydney Wanderers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_United_FC_(women)" title="Western United FC (women)">Western United</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_W-League" title="2008–09 W-League">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_(Australia)" title="2009 W-League (Australia)">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_W-League" title="2010–11 W-League">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_W-League" title="2011–12 W-League">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_W-League" title="2012–13 W-League">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_W-League" title="2013–14 W-League">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_W-League_(Australia)" title="2014 W-League (Australia)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_W-League" title="2015–16 W-League">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_W-League" title="2016–17 W-League">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_W-League" title="2017–18 W-League">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_W-League" title="2018–19 W-League">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_W-League" title="2019–20 W-League">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_W-League" title="2020–21 W-League">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_A-League_Women" title="2021–22 A-League Women">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_A-League_Women" title="2022–23 A-League Women">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_A-League_Women" title="2023–24 A-League Women">2023–24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_A-League_Women" title="2024–25 A-League Women">2024–25</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Grand finals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_grand_final_(January)" title="2009 W-League grand final (January)">2009 (Jan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_W-League_grand_final_(December)" title="2009 W-League grand final (December)">2009 (Dec)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_W-League_grand_final" title="2011 W-League grand final">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_W-League_grand_final" title="2012 W-League grand final">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_W-League_grand_final" title="2013 W-League grand final">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_W-League_grand_final_(February)" title="2014 W-League grand final (February)">2014 (Feb)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_W-League_grand_final_(December)" title="2014 W-League grand final (December)">2014 (Dec)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_W-League_grand_final" title="2016 W-League grand final">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_W-League_grand_final" title="2017 W-League grand final">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_W-League_grand_final" title="2018 W-League grand final">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_W-League_grand_final" title="2019 W-League grand final">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_W-League_grand_final" title="2020 W-League grand final">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_W-League_grand_final" title="2021 W-League grand final">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_A-League_Women_grand_final" title="2022 A-League Women grand final">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_A-League_Women_grand_final" title="2023 A-League Women grand final">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_A-League_Women_grand_final" title="2024 A-League Women grand final">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Competition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_W-League_(Australia)_clubs" class="mw-redirect" title="List of W-League (Australia) clubs">Teams</a> (<a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_records_and_statistics#Club_honours" title="A-League Women records and statistics">winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Performance_record_of_clubs_in_the_W-League" class="mw-redirect" title="Performance record of clubs in the W-League">performance record</a>)</li> <li>Players (<a href="/wiki/List_of_foreign_A-League_Women_players" title="List of foreign A-League Women players">foreign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_records_and_statistics#Individual_honours" title="A-League Women records and statistics">winners</a>)</li> <li><a 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exist)">Expansion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_awards" title="A-League Women awards">A-League Women awards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Dolan_Medal" title="Julie Dolan Medal">Julie Dolan Medal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_Young_Footballer_of_the_Year" title="A-League Women Young Footballer of the Year">Young Footballer of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_Coach_of_the_Year" title="A-League Women Coach of the Year">Coach of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_Goal_of_the_Year" title="A-League Women Goal of the Year">Goal of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_Golden_Glove" title="A-League Women Golden Glove">Golden Glove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-League_Women_Golden_Boot" title="A-League Women 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlton_Football_Club" title="Carlton Football Club">Carlton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club" title="Collingwood Football Club">Collingwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essendon_Football_Club" title="Essendon Football Club">Essendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorn_Football_Club" title="Hawthorn Football Club">Hawthorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Football_Club" title="Melbourne Football Club">Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Melbourne_Football_Club" title="North Melbourne Football Club">North Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Football_Club" title="Richmond Football Club">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Kilda_Football_Club" title="St Kilda Football Club">St Kilda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Bulldogs" title="Western Bulldogs">Western Bulldogs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/AFL_Women%27s" title="AFL Women's">AFL Women's</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlton_Football_Club#AFL_Women.27s_team" title="Carlton Football Club">Carlton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Football_Club_(AFL_Women%27s)" class="mw-redirect" title="Collingwood Football Club (AFL Women's)">Collingwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essendon_Football_Club#AFL_Women.27s_team" title="Essendon Football Club">Essendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorn_Football_Club#AFL_Women.27s_team" title="Hawthorn Football Club">Hawthorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Football_Club_(AFL_Women%27s)" class="mw-redirect" title="Melbourne Football Club (AFL Women's)">Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Melbourne_Football_Club#AFL_Women.27s_team" title="North Melbourne Football Club">North Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Football_Club_(AFL_Women%27s)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richmond Football Club (AFL Women's)">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Kilda_Football_Club_(AFL_Women%27s)" title="St Kilda Football Club (AFL Women's)">St Kilda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Bulldogs_(AFL_Women%27s)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Bulldogs (AFL Women's)">Western Bulldogs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Baseball_in_Australia" title="Baseball in Australia">Baseball</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Baseball_League" title="Australian Baseball League">ABL</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Aces" title="Melbourne Aces">Melbourne Aces</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Claxton_Shield" title="Claxton Shield">Claxton Shield</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Aces" title="Victoria Aces">Victoria Aces</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Basketball_in_Australia" title="Basketball in Australia">Basketball</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_League_(Australia)" title="National Basketball League (Australia)">NBL</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_United" title="Melbourne United">Melbourne United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_East_Melbourne_Phoenix" title="South East Melbourne Phoenix">South East Melbourne Phoenix</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Basketball_League" title="Women's National Basketball League">WNBL</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Southside_Flyers" title="Southside Flyers">Southside Flyers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cricket_in_Australia" title="Cricket in Australia">Cricket</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Shield" title="Sheffield Shield">Sheffield Shield</a>/<a href="/wiki/Australian_domestic_limited-overs_cricket_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian domestic limited-overs cricket tournament">One-Day Cup</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_cricket_team" title="Victoria cricket team">Victoria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Big_Bash_League" title="Big Bash League">Big Bash League</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Renegades" title="Melbourne Renegades">Melbourne Renegades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Stars" title="Melbourne Stars">Melbourne Stars</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Cricket_League" title="Women's National Cricket League">WNCL</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_women%27s_cricket_team" title="Victoria women's cricket team">Victoria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Big_Bash_League" title="Women's Big Bash League">Women's Big Bash League</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Renegades_(WBBL)" title="Melbourne Renegades (WBBL)">Melbourne Renegades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Stars_(WBBL)" title="Melbourne Stars (WBBL)">Melbourne Stars</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Field_hockey_in_Australia" title="Field hockey in Australia">Field hockey</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Hockey_League" title="Australian Hockey League">AHL</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victorian_Vikings" title="Victorian Vikings">Victorian Vikings</a> (men's division)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victorian_Vipers" title="Victorian Vipers">Victorian Vipers</a> (women's division)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hockey_One" title="Hockey One">Hockey One</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hockey_Club_Melbourne" title="Hockey Club Melbourne">HC Melbourne</a> (men's and women's divisions)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Futsal_in_Australia" title="Futsal in Australia">Futsal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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