The 2020–21 season is Melbourne Victory's 16th season since its establishment in 2004. The club will be participating in the A-League for the 16th time. This season was the last season where the Victory played home matches at Marvel Stadium; from the 2021-22 season onwards, the Victory play all home matches of all competitions exclusively at AAMI Park.
Players
Transfers
Transfers in No.PositionPlayerTransferred fromType/feeContract lengthDateRef 20 Brisbane RoarFree transfer1 year1 October 2020 22 UnattachedFree transfer1 year9 October 2020 7 UnattachedFree transfer2 years13 October 2020 4 UnattachedFree transfer1 year22 October 2020 8 UnattachedFree transfer1 year26 October 2020 11 Loan1 year29 October 2020 19 Loan1 year11 November 2020 34 UnattachedFree transfer18 November 2020 9 UnattachedFree transfer1 year25 November 2020 5 UnattachedFree transfer1 year18 December 2020
Transfers out No.PositionPlayerTransferred toType/feeDateRef 4 Newcastle JetsFree transfer5 June 2020 18 UnattachedEnd of contract27 August 2020 7 UnattachedEnd of contract28 August 2020 19 UnattachedEnd of contract28 August 2020 16 UnattachedEnd of contract28 August 2020 15 UnattachedEnd of contract28 August 2020 9 Perth GloryFree transfer1 September 2020 20 Melbourne CityFree transfer21 September 2020 24 UnattachedEnd of contract21 September 2020 33 Dalibor MarkovicWestern UnitedFree transfer12 April 2021 5 UnattachedMutual contract termination20 May 2021
Contract extensions No. Name Position Duration Date Notes 1 Matt Acton Goalkeeper 3 years 24 September 2020 3 Adama Traoré Left-back 1 year 25 September 2020 2 Storm Roux Right-back 1 year 26 September 2020 17 Elvis Kamsoba Winger 1 year 27 September 2020 13 Birkan Kirdar Midfielder 1 year 29 September 2020 14 Jay Barnett Midfielder 2 years 29 September 2020 15 Aaron Anderson Central defender 1 year 29 September 2020
Technical staff PositionName Head coach Grant Brebner Assistant coach Steve Kean Goalkeeping Coach Vacant
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overview
A-League
League table
Matches
AFC Champions League
Melbourne Victory were in continuation of their 2020 AFC Champions League campaign from their 2019–20 season.
Group stage
Knockout stage
Statistics
Appearances and goals Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
|- class=sortbottom ! colspan="11" | Player(s) transferred out but featured this season |- class=sortbottom
Disciplinary record Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
References