List of Sydney FC players

Alex Brosque is Sydney FC's highest all-time goalscorer.

Sydney Football Club is an association football club based in Moore Park, Sydney, who was formed in 2004. They became the first member from Sydney admitted into the A-League Men in 2005.

Rhyan Grant holds the record for the greatest number of appearances for Sydney FC with 405 games. Alex Brosque holds the goalscoring record with 83 goals.

Key

  • The list is ordered first by date of debut, and then if necessary in alphabetical order.
  • Appearances as a substitute are included.
  • Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 13 December 2025. Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving.
Nationality
Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
Position
Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
Club career
Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
Total appearances and Total goals
Total appearances and goals comprise those in the A-League Men, Australia Cup, AFC Champions League, AFC Champions League Two, OFC Champions League, Pre-Season Challenge Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and the Pan-Pacific Championship

Players

Rhyan Grant, who lies first in the all-time appearance list with 385 and has scored 20 goals from 2008.[1]
Terry McFlynn made 214 appearances and was the club's first foreign captain from 2010 to 2013.[2]
Steve Corica played 139 games for Sydney FC and managed the club from 2018 to 2023.[3]
Clint Bolton has the second highest number of matches played for a goalkeeper with 142 games.

Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Sydney FC.

As of 26 April 2026
List of Sydney FC players with at least 100 appearances
Player Nationality Pos Club career Starts Subs Total Goals
Appearances
Clint Bolton  Australia GK2005–201014201420
David Carney  Australia FW2005–2007
2016–2018
1003713727
Steve Corica  Australia FW2005–20101251413931
Iain Fyfe  Australia DF2005–200911841226
Terry McFlynn  Northern Ireland MF2005–2014193212147
Alex Brosque  Australia FW2006–2011
2014–2019
2392826783
Vedran Janjetović  Australia GK2012–201711201120
Matthew Jurman  Australia DF2008–2011
2013–2017
97211183
Rhyan Grant  Australia DF2008–3654040520
Sebastian Ryall  Australia DF2009–20181464318912
Miloš Ninković  Serbia MF2015–20221962522141
Brandon O'Neill  Australia MF2015–2019136914510
Joshua Brillante  Australia MF2016–201910131043
Alex Wilkinson  Australia DF2016–202321922213
Michael Zullo  Australia DF2016–202210281102
Bobô Brazil Brazil FW2016–2018
2021–2022
903012071
Andrew Redmayne  Australia GK2017–202523622380
Paulo Retre  Australia MF2017–2023127491764
David Robson  England FW2004-2006891310173
Anthony Caceres  Australia MF2019–20251902521518
Joel King  Australia DF2019–2022
2023–
125341594
Luke Brattan  Australia MF2019–202411541193
Joe Lolley  England FW2022–105711236
Patrick Wood  Australia FW2020–348111520

Captains

Nine players have captained Sydney FC since it was founded in 2004, the first being Mark Rudan, who captained the team until 2007. The club's longest-serving captain is Alex Brosque, who captained the club for five years between 2014 and 2019. The current captain is Rhyan Grant.

Dates Captain[4]
2005–2007 Australia Mark Rudan
2007–2008 Australia Tony Popovic
2008–2010 Australia Steve Corica
2010–2013 Northern Ireland Terry McFlynn
2013–2014 Italy Alessandro Del Piero
2014–2019 Australia Alex Brosque
2019–2023 Australia Alex Wilkinson
2023–2024 Australia Luke Brattan
2024–present Australia Rhyan Grant

References

General

  • "Player List". SFC Statistics. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  • "Complete Player Listing". aleaguestats.com.
  • "Sydney FC: All Players". Ultimate A-League.

Specific