2021–22 Melbourne Victory FC Season
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The 2021–22 season was the 17th in the history of
Melbourne Victory Football Club Melbourne Victory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Competing in the country's premier men's competition, the A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL), Victory e ...
. This was Melbourne Victory's 17th season in the
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. In addition to the domestic league, Melbourne Victory also participated in the
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. The season was documented in the
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Background

Melbourne Victory's 2020–21 campaign had seen their first ever last-place finish in a league season, after they finished 12th forcing the club to play an
FFA Cup The Australia Cup (currently known as the Hahn Australia Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the national soccer knockout cup competition in Australia. This annual competition is organised by Football Australia (known as Football Federation Austra ...
Round of 32 play-off against ninth-placed
Perth Glory Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional Association football, soccer club based in Perth, Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under Professional sports league organi ...
. Before their 2021–22 season, Melbourne Victory announced on 19 April 2021 that
Tony Popovic Tony Popovic (born 4 July 1973) is an Australian association football manager and former player. He is currently head coach of the Australia men's national soccer team, Australia national football team. He guided the team to qualify for the 202 ...
would be managing the club for three years.


Players


First team squad


Transfers


Transfers in


From youth squad


Transfers out


Contract extensions


Competitions


Pre-season and friendlies


Overview


A-League


League table


Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 September 2021.


Finals series


FFA Cup


Preliminary rounds


Final rounds


AFC Champions League


Qualifying play-offs


See also

*
2021–22 in Australian soccer The 2021–22 season was the 53rd season of national competitive association football in Australia and 139th overall. National teams Men's senior Friendly The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's senior national team in 2021â ...
* List of Melbourne Victory FC seasons


References


External links


Melbourne Victory
official website {{DEFAULTSORT:2021-22 Melbourne Victory FC season Melbourne Victory FC seasons 2021–22 A-League Men season by team