For a full list of current and former players see Melbourne City FC (A-League Women) players . [57], Despite the unprecedented success City Football Group (CFG) has brought to Melbourne City, many fans were uneasy about the transition from Heart to City in 2014, especially in the perceived abandoning of the club's traditional red and white colours. As City begin their title defence, Stats Perform caught up with Poole and Apostolidis to discuss how the technology has supporting them in their roles as the club looks to sustain its performance and challenge for further silverware long-term. Melbourne City coaching staff are hopeful that marquee man Tim Cahill will be fit to take his place against local rivals Melbourne Victory in the third A-League derby of the season next Saturday . Mitch Cleary, Melbourne's off-field shake-up saw former St Kilda coach Alan Richardson move into the position of general manager of AFL football performance. [83][84], In December 2020, Melbourne City officials announced the club would move its training and administration facilities to Casey Fields, Cranbourne East, in Melbourne's South-East. Blake Caracellaand Dan Jordan remain as assistants, while Leigh Tudor and Cam Roberts take care of the Bombers' development program. So the more you work together and the closer you operate, the easier it becomes for everybody.. Based in Prahran Anywhere in Inner South East, Level 2 Representative CA Coach ID: 337856, Current Club and Academy Coach Nunawading CC, Regular Private Coaching Clients from 7 year old to 25 year old, Former Director of Coaching Glen Waverley CC, Former Head Coach Frankston Peninsula C.C, Former Head Coach Peninsula Grammar School, Current 1st xi Coach Mentone Grammar School. Melbourne City Women is the women's soccer club affiliated to Melbourne City. Michael Whiting, Alastair Clarkson begins his 17th year at the helm with a streamlined and new-look coaching panel. Wellington and the Wanderers both still also have hopes of becoming involved in the finals race as pressure mounts in the final third of the season. 164-180 Kings Way South Melbourne Victoria 3205 ABN: 56 161 846 149 Ph: 03 9977 0000 [26] Under Kisnorbo, City had a record-breaking 202021 season by claiming the club's first A-League premiership, three games out from the end of the regular season. Mombaerts left the club in September 2020 and was replaced by his former assistant, Patrick Kisnorbo. Assistant coaches Michael Voss (senior assistant), Nathan Bassett (forwards/team offence), Brett Montgomery (backs/team defence) and Jarrad Schofield (midfield) were all retained, along with SANFL coach Matthew Lokan and development coaches Chad Cornes, Trent Hentschel and Tyson Goldsack, who is on the Power's playing list. The impact on coaching structures was evident in the turnover of staff as the AFL slashed the soft cap by 30 per cent from more than $9 million to just over $6 million for this season. In addition, the day-to-day activity of the clubs scouting operation is being managed through a private and secure online system, Stats Performs Intelligent Sports Framework, overseen by Citys Head of Recruitment James Poole. The 35-year old joins Melbourne City from his most recent role as Head Coach ofthe New Zealand U23s, where he led the OlyWhites to its successful qualification for the now-postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic games. +61 (3) 9457 1765, Man Up! Covid has led to the cancellation of a lot of junior and senior football across Australia, which has reduced the number of games we have been able to watch, so video is the technology source that has given us a huge help to our recruitment work, both internationally and domestically with the NPL Leagues (the second tier of football in Australia) over the past two years. [88] The derby match between the two Melbourne clubs is often marked as an "annual spectacle" both on and off the pitch, attracting large crowds and frequently producing "enthralling" results and encounters.[89][90]. [39] The 201213 winning third kit design had a black and charcoal hoops jersey with red sleeves. Melbourne City coach John van 't Schip is leaving the club.Getty Images Van 't Schip took charge of the first team for the disappointing 2-2 draw with Central Coast Mariners on New Year's Eve and it is understood that he had news that his father's condition was deteriorating on New Year's Day. Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Twitter (opens in new window/tab) The report from each game that Ill send through to all the coaching staff during the season are pretty much entirely made up of Opta data. Picture: AFL Photos, Adem Yze is back in red and blue after leaving Hawthorn in the off-season. Stoppages and team structure assistant Robbie Chancellor, who was let go last year due to COVID-19 cut, has landed the role as Western Jets coach in the NAB League. Picture: AFL Photos, Diamonds in the rough: Your club's best Draft sleeper, James Kelly resigning from his assistants role for more family time. He explains: In my role Im involved in recruiting across seven or eight teams, across different age groups, so I will review thousands and thousands of players every year. Petr Kratky has been with City since 2017 whenhejoined us as a development coach. Melbourne City coach Erick Mombaerts has quit to return to France for family reasons. Former club great Adem Yze returned as an assistant coach, with Troy Chaplin and Greg Stafford also retaining their positions underneath senior coach Simon Goodwin. A "delighted" Tony Vidmar has joined A-League side Melbourne City's coaching team, announced as Warren Joyc. [82], Following the acquisition of the club by City Football Group, Melbourne City paid $15m to construct for themselves a brand new training and administrative facilities on additional land leased adjacent to the La Trobe University precinct in the northern Melbourne suburb of Bundoora, designed to a world class level. Melbourne City coach Patrick Kisnorbo will become the first Australian to manage a side in one of . Carroll has already won plaudits for his impact over summer. Wins over local rivals continued to occur over the following two seasons, though the club failed to finish above the bottom two places and claimed the wooden spoon in 2013/14. The senior team finished the regular season a club high fourth on the table whilst the women's team achieved a remarkable feat by winning all 14 of its regular season games on the way to both a maiden premiership and championship in the club's inaugural season in the women's league. He began his senior career in the NSL with South Melbourne, where he spent three years. [41] An application to trademark the name "Melbourne City Football Club" was lodged on 16 January, and Melbourne Heart's minority shareholders had registered the business name "Melbourne City FC" with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Stay Connected. Brendon Lade returns to manage the midfield unit on his own this year, swapping with Adam Skrobalak who shifts to the forwards. [58][non-primary source needed] Some of the concerns were abated by the inclusion of red in the Supporters Scarves for the 201516 A-League season, and through the design of the club's away kits, which in most seasons since the CFG takeover have commemorated the club's traditional colours, red and white. [14] They contested the first ever Melbourne Derby against Melbourne Victory on 8 October 2010, and won 21. Melbourne City FC adds Des Buckingham to A-League coaching staff Melbourne City FC can announce the appointment of Des Buckingham as Assistant Coach ahead of the 2020/21 A-League season, joining Head Coach Patrick Kisnorbo and Goalkeeping Coach Neil Young in the coaching team. M. Stevanja. [33] The club's badge was lodged to IP Australia the same month by the FFA,[34][35] and on 2 February 2010, the name of the club was announced as Melbourne Heart FC. He has spent the last two seasons working alongside Patrick Kisnorbo and is passionate about the CFGs football philosophy and supporting Kisnorbo in delivering our Melbourne City style of football on the pitch. Mitch Cleary, Former Adelaide coach Don Pyke headlines the new faces in a major shake-up for the Swans in 2021. [25], The club appointed Frenchman Erick Mombaerts as manager ahead of the 201920 season, and further changes to the playing list occurred. A-League Men League level: First Tier Table position: 1 In league since: 14 years 12.08 m. Total market value . Marko Stevanja. A re-shuffle of our A-League coaching structure sees promotions fortwo young, talentedand excitingcoachesfrom within the Club. Callum Twomey, The Bombers coaching panel lost a member this week with James Kelly resigning from his assistants role for more family time. Football in Australia started a new era this autumn, with the countrys leading mens, womens and youth competitions all competing under a single unified A-Leagues banner. Adam Schneider will now coach the defence, while Luke Kelly has taken over as the head of development. They rebounded to claim its second consecutive league premiership on the final day of the 2021/22 regular season, before being defeated by local rivals Western United in the grand final at AAMI Park. Alan Richardson. Cranbourne East, VIC, 3977 NCA NewsWire. Gavin Bell will continue as head of development, with the support of Mark Nicoski and new development coach Kyal Horsley,while club favourite Mark LeCras has returned in a training assistant role after a stint at Fremantle as specialist kicking coach. [59], Melbourne City's branding and sponsorship arrangements usually tie in with sister clubs in the City Football Group. In addition to helping Melbourne research, profile and monitor players to inform key recruitment decisions, Opta data is also being utilised from a performance analysis perspective, both pre-match and post-match, to share insights with players and the coaching staff. Buckingham also took charge of theteamon threeoccasions during the 2020/21 season in the absence ofKisnorbo,in which he had a perfect winning record. One such club is defending A-League Men champions Melbourne City, part of the global City Football Group, who under the leadership of Director of Football Michael Petrillo have invested in resources and personnel to optimise the clubs recruitment and performance analysis operations. Take a look at how the start of 2021 unfolded thanks to @VirginAustralia. Kevin Muscat's side, after winning six on the spin, has now crashed to defeat in their last three games. Andrew McQualter takes control of the forwards combined with his ball movement remit after having a stronger focus on midfield in 2020. Melbourne City coaching staff are hopeful that marquee man Tim Cahill will be fit to take his place against local rivals Melbourne Victory in the third A-League derby of the season next Saturday night, a game that will prove pivotal to the finals hopes of both teams who are currently struggling for form. melbourne city fc melbourne city fc pty ltd melbourne city football club melbourne city melbourne city football Melbourne City FC Global Presence Search All Employees Key Employees of Melbourne City FC Raffaele Napoli Jarryd Roughead continues in his football department role that includes working with the young key forwards, while the Saints are working through options to keep leadership mentor Billy Slater onboard in 2021. Under "Position", you can select a specific role from the drop-down menu. The first match between the two clubs saw Melbourne City (known at the time as Melbourne Heart) win 21 in front of a sold out AAMI Park crowd of over 25,000 spectators. Current Ass/Coach Frankston Peninsula C.C. Kisnorbo went on to become captain at City and after retiring as a player, joined the clubs coaching staff, first with the youth team, before leading the womens team to the 2018 W-League championship. AFLW coachMatthew Clarkeremains involved with the AFL team as a part-time ruck coach. "His dedication to the completion of that task, during COVID-19, is something were extremely grateful for and the onus is on Patrick and all of us to continue to build on the work that Erick has overseen.. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Aaron Hamill remains as the backline coach and will be supported by development coach Jake Batchelor who will also coach the Saints' VFL alignment club Sandringham. Amid recent discontent -- including Socceroos star Tim Cahill voicing his concern about a lack of game time and the departure of former interim coach Valkanis -- Englishman Joyce remained focused on stamping his authority on a club yet to fulfil their lofty ambitions. Melbourne City's largest average season attendance is 11,047 (achieved in the 201516 season), while the largest ever attendance for a single home match is 26,457 against Melbourne Victory in round 12 of the 201213 A-League season. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. In this case study, Citys James Poole and George Apostolidis explain how they used these resources to support their respective day-to-day operations whist on the pitch, their team secured a first A-League Men and Premier double. Head of developmentHeath Youniedeparted for North Melbourne and was replaced byMarco Bello, withBrent ReillyandMatthew Wrightremaining as development coaches. These developments reflect the growing maturity of domestic football down under, which is also reflected by the off-field operations at many of the A-Leagues clubs, with several mens teams establishing internal management infrastructures, overseen by a dedicated football director, which are similar to those seen at top clubs in Europe. The turnaround time is unbelievable. Competitions . [48][49] The red and white-striped design is currently the club's Away kit in the 22-23Season . "It's one year since they won the first men's trophy, and I hope to be part of further success in the coming season.". Sam Lonergan has stepped up from development to take on Kingsley's position across midfield/stoppages as Ivan Maric continues his work with the ruckmen. He was appointed as assistant coach to the mens team last year, working as part of Mombaerts coaching staff. The eventual choice for the home kit was a red and white striped jersey with red shorts and red socks, the away kit was a red sash on white jersey, with white shorts and socks. [63] The club signed a two-year deal with kit supplier Kappa in May 2012.[64]. Assistant CoachDesBuckingham will departthe Clubto take up the role of Head Coach at City Football Group sister club, Mumbai CityFC. Picture: sydneyswans.com.au, Nathan van Berlo left the Eagles to join Adelaide over the off-season. Melbourne Heart's first win was a 10 victory over North Queensland Fury, which came in the fifth round of their first A-League season on 4 September 2010. The club's previous manager was Patrick Kisnorbo, who was appointed in 2020. [70], Melbourne City's record home attendance is 26,759, for an A-League Men match against Melbourne Victory on 23 November 2011 at AAMI Park, for a 32 win. CitiPower Centre - Junction Oval Australia. Premiership-winning pair Matthew Boyd (backline) and Joel Corey (development) joined the coaching group, which again includes Josh Carr (midfield), David Hale (forwards) and Adam Read (development). In addition, every team has to operate to a $2.5 million salary cap, with exemptions for two marquee signings and one designated player. The following is a list of coaches who have been the official coach of the Melbourne Football Club, an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), formerly the Victorian Football League (VFL). . When you do that, you quickly start picking up on the attributes that the Head Coach likes. Then on a matchday, within minutes of the final whistle, Citys performance analysts are putting the Opta data collected from the game straight to work as they plan their debrief. Keep up to date with what's happening at the CitiPower Centre at the Junction Oval. Market values . As Apostolidis points out, the speed of data delivery is vitally important so that the analysts are equipped with answers to the questions posed by the coaching staff in the immediate aftermath of a match. Over the next week, AFL.com.au will delve into the effects of the sweeping personnel changes, the new ways and different models being worked through, and the future of the roles as clubs come to grips with fewer staff and different focuses. [28] The club qualified for its inaugural AFC Champions League appearance in 2022, and despite going undefeated they fell short of qualifying for the knockout stages. The Pies have gone from nine full-time coaching panel members to seven, having brought Damian Carroll to the club from Hawthorn as its new head of development. Using video and live scouting, all of our senior scouting reports, as well as the reports for established youth players in the older age groups, go into the ISF. Former midfield development coach Matt Rosa pursued a move into football administration when the pandemic hit and has joined WAFL club Peel Thunder, while forwards development coach and indigenous player mentor Chance Bateman left the club to join integrated services firm Downer as Aboriginal participation manager. The four options were 'Sporting Melbourne FC', 'Melburnians', 'Melbourne Revolution' and 'Melbourne Heart FC'. [18] Villa played only four of an expected ten matches, scoring twice, before being recalled by New York City. Perth Glory missed a golden opportunity to close the gap on City to just two points when they surprisingly lost to bottom-of-the-table Central Coast, leaving them five points adrift of City with the Jets just a point behind Glory on 20 points. Michael Whiting, The Eagles have reshuffled their coaching team after the loss of midfield coach Nathan van Berlo to Adelaide, also moving stoppages coach Daniel Pratt, who wanted the opportunity to coach his own team, to the dual role of AFLW and WAFL coach. All Rights Reserved. The record for a goalkeeper is held by Tom Glover, with 79 appearances. Throughout the 2020-21 season, followers of the A-League Men became accustomed to Melbournes high-intensity approach to win the ball back high up the pitch, a tactic which led them to completing 270 high turnovers during the campaign, the most of any team in the league. Shaw was replaced by the experienced David Noble, who will enjoy senior help from long-time former Sydney assistant coach and club great John Blakey and ex-Adelaide development manager Heath Younie. [52] In the 2016/17 season, the home kit was again predominately white though the vertical strip was removed and was replaced with light blue sleeves and collar. The club's youth and women's teams will begin moving into the facility in 2021, with the entire club to be based at the facility when construction is completed in 2022. Anthony Rocca is no longer engaged as ruck coach and has taken up a role with North Melbourne, but Scott Selwood remains as a development mentor. Villa was expected to play in the A-League until New York City entered Major League Soccer in 2015. It was reported that Sydney FC had lodged a formal complaint with FFA to block the proposed colour change. Meanwhile, City's wing-back Nathaniel Atkinson has also left, joining Perth Glory. Former development coach Leigh Adams has also replaced David Loader in charge of the club's standalone VFL team from 2021. Heart's first finals game was against Perth Glory, where they were defeated 30 at nib stadium. Patrick Kisnorbo will take over from Mombaerts.Credit:Getty Images. According to Stats Performs Sequence Framework, City averaged 3.9 passes per sequence, as well as completing close to 19 individual sequences comprising nine passes or more per match. Fellow defender Curtis Good comes second, having played 127 times. It is now virtually impossible for them to win the Premiers Plate, and if they do not beat Victory on Saturday then they could be dragged into a dogfight to even make the finals if they continue in their current vein of form. General Manager of AFL Football Performance Since forming in 2009, Melbourne City has claimed two A-League Men premierships and one championship, as well as one FFA Cup title (in 2016). We have reached some incredible milestones, we have implemented an exciting way to play, and we have become a true family, playing together every week for our fans, and I have no doubt that Patrick will continue this work. Melbourne City FC can today announce changes to its coaching team ahead of the new season. 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