2021–22 Perth Glory FC season
The 2021–22 Perth Glory FC season is the club's 25th season since its establishment in 1996. The club is participating in the A-League Men's competition for the 17th time and the FFA Cup for the seventh time.
| 2021–22 season | |
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| Chairman | Tony Sage |
| Manager | Richard Garcia |
| Stadium | HBF Park, Perth |
| A-League | TBD |
| FFA Cup | Play-off |
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Transfers in
| No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | DF | Jack Clisby | Central Coast Mariners | Free transfer | 2 years | 21 June 2021 | [1][2] |
| 2 | DF | Aaron Calver | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 23 June 2021 | [3] |
| 13 | MF | Brandon O'Neill | Unattached | Free transfer | 3 years | 1 July 2021 | [4] |
| 1 | GK | Brad Jones | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 5 August 2021 | [5] |
| 7 | FW |  Adrián Sardinero |
 OFI |
Undisclosed | 2 years | 27 August 2021 | [6] |
| 21 | DF | Antonee Burke-Gilroy | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 1 September 2021 | [7] |
| 24 | MF | Pacifique Niyongabire | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 1 September 2021 | [7] |
| 15 | FW |  Daniel Sturridge |
Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 1 October 2021 | [8] |
| 23 | MF | Mitchell Oxborrow | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 15 October 2021 | [9] |
| 30 | GK | Nicholas Sorras | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Sydney Olympic |
Injury replacement | 3 December 2021 | [10] |
Transfers out
| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | MF | Neil Kilkenny | Unattached | End of contract | 13 May 2021 | [13] |
| 18 | FW | Nicholas D'Agostino | Unattached | End of contract | 12 June 2021 | [14] |
| 1 | GK | Tando Velaphi | Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 2 | DF | Jason Geria | Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 4 | DF |  Sebastian Langkamp |
Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 15 | MF | Brandon Wilson | Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 16 | MF | Nick Sullivan | Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 23 | DF |  Dane Ingham |
Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 37 | DF | Riley Warland | Unattached | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [15] |
| 11 | FW | Joel Chianese |  Hyderabad |
End of loan | 22 June 2021 | [16][17] |
| 7 | FW | Chris Ikonomidis | Unattached | End of contract | 19 July 2021 | [18] |
| 34 | DF | Mason Tatafu |  Hofstra Pride |
Mutual contract termination | 17 August 2021 | [19][20][21] |
| 17 | MF | Diego Castro |
Unattached | End of contract | 2 October 2021 | [22][23] |
Contract extensions
| No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Bruno Fornaroli | Forward | 2 years | 15 June 2021 | [24] |
| 33 | Liam Reddy | Goalkeeper | 2 years | 16 June 2021 | [25] |
| 4 | Luke Bodnar | Defender | 2 years | 17 June 2021 | [26] |
| 34 | Callum Timmins | Central midfielder | 2 years | 17 June 2021 | [26] |
| 24 | Daniel Stynes | Attacking midfielder | 2 years | 17 June 2021 | [26] |
| 5 | Jonathan Aspropotamitis | Centre-back | 2 years | 24 June 2021 | [27] |
| 20 | Carlo Armiento | Striker | 2 years | 24 June 2021 | [27] |
| 8 |  Kosuke Ota | Left-back | 2 years | 25 June 2021 | [28] |
| 28 | Trent Ostler | Forward | 1 year | 15 October 2021 | scholarship[9] |
| 31 | Daniel Walsh | Defender | 1 year | 15 October 2021 | scholarship[9] |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 21 September 2021 | ECU Joondalup | 0–3 | Perth Glory | Perth, Australia |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Shane Skinner |
| 2 October 2021 Gold Fields Challenge Cup | WA State Team  | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Perth, Australia |
| 15:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Percy Doyle Reserve Referee: Matthew Southern |
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| A-League Men | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25.00 |
| FFA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20.00 |
Updated to match played 8 December 2021
Source: Competitions
FFA Cup
A-League Men
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Newcastle Jets | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 5 | Qualification to Finals series and 2022 FFA Cup round of 32[lower-alpha 1] |
| 7 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Qualification to 2022 FFA Cup round of 32[lower-alpha 2] |
| 8 | Perth Glory | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 3] | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | |
| 10 | Adelaide United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: A-League Men
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Least red cards; 5) Least yellow cards; 6) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Least red cards; 5) Least yellow cards; 6) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
- The top two teams enter the Finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the Finals series at the elimination-finals.
- The top 8 teams qualify for the round of 32, while the bottom four teams participate in a playoff round.[29]
- Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they come from New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Last updated: 8 December 2021.
Source: Ultimate A-League
Matches
| 20 November 2021 1 | Perth Glory | 1–1 | Adelaide United | Perth |
| 19:05 AWST | Fornaroli  40' |
Report | Yengi 22' |
Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 17,198 Referee: Adam Kersey |
| 26 November 2021 2 | Western United | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
| 19:45 AEDT | Wenzel-Halls 78' |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,013 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
| 5 December 2021 3 | Melbourne Victory | 0–3 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
| 18:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 14,122 Referee: Kurt Ams |
| 8 December 2021 4 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
| 19:45 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 4,081 Referee: Ben Abraham |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar | Postponed | Perth Glory | Kippa-Ring |
| 18:45 AEST | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium |
| 6 | Adelaide United | Postponed | Perth Glory | Adelaide |
| 19:15 ACDT | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 2 January 2022 7 | Sydney FC | v | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 16:05 AEDT | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium |
| 5 January 2022 8 | Macarthur FC | v | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 19:45 AEDT | Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium |
| 8 January 2022 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | v | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 19:45 AEDT | Stadium: CommBank Stadium |
| 15 January 2022 10 | Perth Glory | v | Wellington Phoenix | Perth |
| 19:05 AWST | Source | Stadium: HBF Park |
References
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- "Jack Clisby to depart the Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 21 June 2021.
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- Taylor, Nick (5 August 2021). "Brad Jones signs with Perth Glory for two years in major A-League coup". The West Australian.
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- Morgan, Gareth (3 December 2021). "Match Preview: Garcia heartened by squad improvement". Perth Glory.
To cover the potential absence of Jones, Glory have signed 23-year-old Sydney Olympic goalkeeper Nicholas Sorras on an injury-replacement contract.
- Morgan, Gareth (19 August 2021). "Bramwell targeting more success after whirlwind year". Perth Glory.
While undertaking a full pre-season program as part of the A-League squad
- Paquette, Catherine (16 October 2021). "Triple player signing by A-League's Perth Glory". FTBL.
Also on contract are Bryce Bafford, Ciaran Bramwell...
- Chadwick, Justin (13 May 2021). "Glory to part ways with Neil Kilkenny". FTBL.
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The club are still in talks with...forward Joel Chianese...whose contracts expire at the end of the month.
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The management has relied on him [Chianese] and he has been retained this season.
- Morgan, Gareth (19 July 2021). "Ikonomidis set to move on". Perth Glory.
- "Mason Tatafu". Hofstra Pride. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- Coen, Andrew (10 September 2021). "Hofstra eyes Colonial Athletic Association title". LI Herald.
...along with local defenders Mason Tatafu and Shane Salmon in front of Speel in net.
- Forman, Kenny (13 September 2021). "Men's soccer falls on road to Northeastern in CAA opener". The Hofstra Chronicle.
Holger Maaloe and Ryan Carmichael assisted freshman defender Mason Tatafu on the first goal of his collegiate career.
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- Morgan, Gareth (25 June 2021). "Japanese star extends Glory stay". Perth Glory.
- "FFA Cup to introduce Hyundai A-League play-off process from 2020". Football Federation Australia. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
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