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2025–26 Melbourne Victory FC (women) season

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Melbourne Victory (A-League Women)
2025–26 season
ChairmanJohn Dovaston
ManagerJeff Hopkins
StadiumThe Home of the Matildas
AAMI Park (doubleheaders)
A-League WomenTBD
A-League Women FinalsTBD
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2025.

The 2025–26 season is Melbourne Victory Football Club (women)'s 18th season in the A-League Women. Jeff Hopkins coached the squad and Kayla Morrison was the teams captain.[1][2]

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 24 July 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Australia AUS Lydia Williams
2 DF England ENG Ellie Wilson
3 DF New Zealand NZL Claudia Bunge
5 MF Australia AUS Sofia Sakalis
7 FW Australia AUS Ella O'Grady
8 MF Australia AUS Alana Murphy
9 FW Australia AUS Holly Furphy (injury replacement)
11 FW Australia AUS Nickoletta Flannery
13 MF United States USA Sara D'Appolonia
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Australia AUS Paige Zois
18 DF United States USA Kayla Morrison (captain)
19 FW Australia AUS Lia Privitelli
22 MF Australia AUS Ava Briedis
23 MF Australia AUS Rachel Lowe
24 MF Australia AUS Laura Pickett
27 MF Australia AUS Rosie Curtis
50 GK Australia AUS Courtney Newbon
62 GK Australia AUS Geo Candy
66 FW Australia AUS Alana Jancevski

Transfers

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Transfers in

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No. Position Player From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref

Transfers out

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
15 FW Emily Gielnik Mexico Monterrey End of contract 2 July 2025 [3]
10 MF Alex Chidiac Italy Como Undisclosed 24 July 2025 [4]

Contract extensions

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No. Player Position Duration Date Ref.

Pre-season and friendlies

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Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women To Be Announced To Be Announced TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
A-League Women Finals To Be Announced To Be Announced TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !

Last updated: 22 June 2025
Source: Competitions

A-League Women

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Central Coast Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Finals series
5 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne Victory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 31 October 2025. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.

Matches

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The fixtures for the 2025-26 A-League Women season are yet to be announced.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jeffrey Hopkins". Melbourne Victory. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  2. ^ apavlidis (10 October 2023). "Melbourne Victory announce Men's and Women's Captains". Melbourne Victory. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Emily Gielnik departs Melbourne Victory". Melbourne Victory. 2 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Alex Chidiac transfers from Melbourne Victory to Como FC". Melbourne Victory. 24 July 2025.