The 2017–18 Melbourne Victory FC season was the club's 13th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 13th time, the FFA Cup for the fourth time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the sixth time.
Players
Squad information
From youth squad
Transfers in No.PositionPlayerTransferred fromType/feeContract lengthDateRef 4 Perth GloryFree transfer2 years15 May 2017 14 Loan return15 May 2017 9 Free transfer2 years13 June 2017 5 Free transfer1 year31 July 2017 18 Free transfer1 year16 August 2017 41 Free transfer1 year16 September 2017 7 Loan1 year13 October 2017 24 Free transfer2.5 years3 January 2018 3 Injury replacement contract2 weeks3 January 2018
Transfers out No.PositionPlayerTransferred toType/feeDateRef 5 Newcastle JetsFree transfer30 March 2017 14 End of contract26 April 2017 16 Retired10 May 2017 4 End of contract12 May 2017 15 End of contract12 May 2017 19 End of contract12 May 2017 27 End of contract12 May 2017 30 End of contract12 May 2017 7 Undisclosed26 July 2017 3 End of contract18 January 2018 5 $1,000,00028 January 2018 2 $800,0003 March 2018
Contract extensions No. Name Position Duration Date Notes 40 Matt Acton Goalkeeper 1 year 16 May 2017 10 James Troisi Winger 2 years 26 July 2017 8 Besart Berisha Striker 1 year 21 December 2017 1 Matt Acton Goalkeeper 2 years 16 February 2018
Technical staff PositionName Manager Kevin Muscat Assistant manager Jean-Paul de Marigny Goalkeeping coach Dean Anastasiadis Youth Team Manager Gareth Naven Youth Team Assistant Manager Vaughan Coveny Youth Team Developmental Manager Grant Brebner Youth goalkeeping coach Vacant Strength & Conditioning Coach Anthony Crea Physiotherapist Travis Maude
Statistics
Squad statistics
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Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overall Competition Started round Final position / round First match Last matchA-League — 4th 7 October 2017 14 April 2018A-League Finals Elimination-finals Champions 22 April 2018 5 May 2018FFA Cup Round of 32 Round of 16 9 August 2017 23 August 2017AFC Champions League Group stage Group stage 13 February 2018 18 April 2018
A-League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Finals series
FFA Cup
AFC Champions League
Group stage
References
Notes
External links Official Website