The 2023–24 season is the 19th in the history of the Central Coast Mariners Football Club. This is the Central Coast Mariners' 19th season in the A-League Men. In addition to the domestic league, Central Coast also participated in the Australia Cup for the ninth time, and made their debut in the AFC Cup.
Players
Transfers
Transfers in No.PositionPlayerTransferred fromType/feeContract lengthDateRef 30 Western Sydney WanderersFree transfer2 years25 May 2023 33 Sydney FC NPLFree transfer2 year scholarship22 June 2023 9 Undisclosed3 years10 July 2023 17 Loan1 year14 July 2023 35 Brisbane Roar NPLFree transfer2 year scholarship28 July 2023 5 Brisbane RoarFree transfer2 years2 August 2023 2 UnattachedFree transfer2 years2 August 2023 28 Melbourne VictoryFree transfer2 years26 August 2023 11 UnattachedFree transfer2 years30 August 2023 22 Loan5 months21 January 2024 99 Free transfer2.5 years26 January 2024
From academy squad
Transfers out No.PositionPlayerTransferred toType/feeDateRef 25 £300,0008 June 2023 33 Western Sydney Wanderers NPLFree transfer14 June 2023 24 UnattachedEnd of contract17 June 2023 40 Undisclosed19 June 2023 47 Free transfer24 June 2023 37 Newcastle JetsFree transfer26 June 2023 9 Undisclosed28 June 2023 7 Undisclosed7 July 2023 90 Mutual contract termination12 July 2023 11 Mutual contract termination1 August 2023 10 End of contract9 August 2023 5 Undisclosed11 August 2023 35 UnattachedMutual contract termination 19 December 2023 32 UnattachedMutual contract termination 26 December 2023 10 Undisclosed7 January 2024 22 UnattachedMutual contract termination 23 January 2024 28 Free transfer6 February 2024
Contract extensions No. Player Position Duration Date Notes Ref. 7 Christian Theoharous Winger 30 June 2023 Extension option triggered 10 Marco Túlio Forward 2 years 5 August 2023 33 Nathan Paull Central defender 25 October 2023 Scholarship contract upgraded to senior contract 15 Storm Roux Right-back 2 years 16 December 2023 Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2025–26 7 Christian Theoharous Winger 1 year 30 December 2023 Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2024–25
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overall record
A-League Men
League table
Results summary Home figures include Central Coast Mariners' 1–1 draw on neutral ground against Melbourne Victory on 13 January 2024.
Results by round
Matches
Finals series
Australia Cup
AFC Cup
Group stage The draw for the group stage was held on 24 August 2023.
Knockout stage
Statistics
Appearances and goals Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
Player A-League Men A-League Men Finals Australia Cup AFC Cup Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals 2 DF 15+11 2 3 1 1 0 11+2 4 43 7 3 DF 27 2 3 0 0+1 0 11 2 42 4 4 MF 27 2 3 1 1 0 13 1 44 4 5 DF 2+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 4 0 6 MF 26 3 3 0 1 0 12+1 0 43 3 7 FW 13+10 3 3 0 0+1 0 5+8 2 40 5 9 FW 16+9 5 3 0 1 1 5+4 3 38 9 11 FW 23 13 0 0 0 0 9+1 2 33 15 14 FW 1+4 0 0 0 0+1 0 2+1 2 9 2 15 DF 21+2 1 3 0 1 0 8+4 1 39 2 16 MF 3+11 1 0+2 0 0+1 1 2+6 0 25 2 17 FW 5+15 3 0 0 1 0 5+4 1 30 4 18 DF 22 2 3 0 1 0 10 2 36 4 20 GK 27 0 3 0 0 0 12 0 42 0 22 FW 1+9 1 0+2 0 0 0 2+3 2 17 3 23 DF 23 1 3 0 1 0 11 0 38 1 26 MF 11+4 0 3 0 0 0 6+3 0 27 0 28 MF 4+6 1 0 0 0 0 4+1 0 15 1 30 GK 0 0 0 0 1 0 1+1 0 3 0 33 DF 6+6 0 0 0 1 0 5+1 0 19 0 37 FW 1+3 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+3 0 8 0 39 MF 6+13 1 0+2 1 0 0 4+6 3 31 5 41 FW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 1 0 99 FW 7+5 2 0+3 2 0 0 3+4 3 22 7 Player(s) transferred out but featured this season 10 FW 11 5 0 0 1 1 6 8 18 14 34 FW 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
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.
Rank Name A-League Men A-League Men Finals Australia Cup AFC Cup Total 1 15 DF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 11 FW 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 3 22 FW 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 4 16 MF 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 18 DF 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 1 0 6 7 FW 7 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0 7 9 FW 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 8 2 DF 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 9 23 DF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10 3 DF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 20 GK 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 28 MF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 13 6 MF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 26 MF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 15 4 MF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 DF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33 DF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 99 FW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Player(s) transferred out but featured this season 1 10 FW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Total 50 1 4 6 0 0 3 0 0 14 0 0 73 1 4
Clean sheets Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start and end of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rank Goalkeeper A-League Men A-League Men Finals Australia Cup AFC Cup Total 1 20 12 1 0 6 19 Total 12 1 0 6 19
Kits Supplier: Cikers Australia / Sponsor: Mate / Cup Sponsor: DMC Conveyor Services / AFC Cup Sponsor: AirAsia
See also 2023–24 Central Coast Mariners FC (A-League Women) season List of Central Coast Mariners FC seasons
References
External links Central Coast Mariners official website