2019–20 Perth Glory FC season

The 2019–20 Perth Glory FC season was the club's 23rd season since its establishment in 1996. The club participated in the A-League for the 15th time, the FFA Cup for the sixth time and the AFC Champions League for the first time.

Perth Glory FC
2019–20 season
ChairmanTony Sage
ManagerTony Popovic
(to 26 August 2020)
Richard Garcia
(from 18 September 2020)
StadiumHBF Park, Perth
A-League6th
A-League Finals SeriesSemi-finals
FFA CupRound of 32
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Bruno Fornaroli (13 goals)
All: Bruno Fornaroli (14 goals)
Highest home attendance11,168 vs Adelaide United
(11 January 2020)
Lowest home attendance6,177 vs WS Wanderers
(14 December 2019)
Average home league attendance7,716

On 24 March 2020, the FFA announced that the 2019–20 A-League season would be postponed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and New Zealand,[1] and subsequently extended indefinitely. The season resumed on 17 July 2020.[2] Similarly, the 2020 AFC Champions League competition has been suspended until at least mid-September 2020 in West Zone.[3] The AFC Executive Committee agreed to played AFC Champions League East Zone matches which are now scheduled to be played between 15 November and 13 December 2020 in Qatar.[4][5]

Players

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   AUS Tando Velaphi
2 DF   AUS Alex Grant
3 DF   AUS Jacob Tratt
5 DF   AUS Ivan Franjic
6 DF   AUS Dino Djulbic
7 FW   AUS Joel Chianese
8 DF   AUS James Meredith
9 FW   URU Bruno Fornaroli
13 DF   AUS Osama Malik
16 DF   AUS Tomislav Mrcela
17 MF   ESP Diego Castro (Captain)
18 FW   AUS Nicholas D'Agostino
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF   AUS Chris Ikonomidis
20 MF   AUS Jake Brimmer
21 DF   AUS Tarek Elrich
22 MF   AUS Vince Lia (Injury replacement)
23 DF   NZL Dane Ingham
25 FW   AUS Carlo Armiento
27 MF   ESP Juande
33 GK   AUS Liam Reddy
50 GK   AUS Daniel Margush
52 GK   AUS Cameron Cook (scholarship)
61 MF   AUS Yianni Perkatis
88 MF   AUS Neil Kilkenny

Transfers

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From youth squad

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N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
52 GK   Cameron Cook 18 scholarship contract[6]

Transfers in

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No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
9 FW   Bruno Fornaroli Unattached Free transfer 2 years 22 March 2019 [7][8]
18 FW Nicholas D'Agostino Brisbane Roar Free transfer 2 years 24 June 2019 [9]
23 DF   Dane Ingham Brisbane Roar Free transfer 2 years 25 June 2019 [10]
3 DF Jacob Tratt Sydney FC Free transfer 1 year 1 July 2019 [11]
12 DF   Kim Soo-beom   Jeju United Undisclosed 1 year 30 July 2019 [12]
13 DF Osama Malik   Al-Batin Undisclosed 3 years 6 August 2019 [13]
4 DF   Gregory Wüthrich   Young Boys Undisclosed 1 year 18 September 2019 [14]
8 DF James Meredith Unattached Free transfer 1 year 27 September 2019 [15]
22 DF Riley Warland   Fulham Scholarship 2 years 2 October 2019 [16]
22 MF Vince Lia Unattached Injury replacement 0.5 year 21 January 2020 [17]
50 GK Daniel Margush Unattached Free transfer 2.5 years 22 January 2020 [18]
21 DF Tarek Elrich Unattached Free transfer 1.5 years 28 January 2020 [19]
25 FW Carlo Armiento Unattached Free transfer 0.5 years 5 February 2020 [20]
61 MF Yianni Perkatis   Sydney United Free transfer 2 months 16 July 2020 [21]
63 FW   Thomas James   Wollongong Wolves Free transfer 2 months 16 July 2020 [21]

Transfers out

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
11 FW Brendon Santalab Retired 4 April 2019 [22]
21 MF Jacob Italiano   Borussia Mönchengladbach Undisclosed 23 May 2019 [23]
22 MF   Fábio Ferreira Unattached End of contract 23 May 2019 [23]
25 DF Walter Scott Unattached End of contract 23 May 2019 [23]
3 DF Jason Davidson   Ulsan Hyundai Undisclosed 19 June 2019 [24]
23 DF Scott Neville Unattached Mutual contact termination 26 June 2019 [25]
9 FW   Andy Keogh   Al-Qadsiah Mutual contact termination 31 July 2019 [26][27]
4 DF Shane Lowry   Al Ahli Mutual contact termination 8 August 2019 [28]
13 DF Matthew Spiranovic Unattached End of contract 10 October 2019 [29]
15 MF Brandon Wilson Unattached Mutual contract termination 2 January 2020 [30]
22 DF Riley Warland Unattached Mutual contract termination 22 January 2020 [31]
14 MF Chris Harold Central Coast Mariners Mutual contract termination 31 January 2020 [32][33]
4 DF   Gregory Wüthrich Unattached End of contract 6 June 2020 [34]
12 DF   Kim Soo-beom   Gangwon FC End of contract 25 June 2020 [35][36]
63 FW   Thomas James   Wollongong Wolves Mutual contract termination 22 August 2020 [37][38]

Contract extensions

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No. Name Position Duration Date Ref.
1 Tando Velaphi Goalkeeper 1 year 24 June 2019 [39]
6 Dino Djulbic Defender 1 year 2 October 2019 [40]

Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 6 December 2019
No. Pos. Player A-League FFA Cup AFC Champions League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Tando Velaphi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   Alex Grant 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
3 DF   Jacob Tratt 0+3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
4 DF   Gregory Wüthrich 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
5 DF   Ivan Franjic 6 1 1 0 0 0 7 1
6 DF   Dino Djulbic 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
7 FW   Joel Chianese 4+3 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
8 DF   James Meredith 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
9 FW   Bruno Fornaroli 8 3 1 0 0 0 9 3
12 DF   Kim Soo-beom 3+4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
13 DF   Osama Malik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 DF   Osama Malik 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
14 FW   Chris Harold 0+3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
15 MF   Brandon Wilson 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
16 DF   Tomislav Mrcela 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2
17 MF   Diego Castro 8 1 0+1 0 0 0 9 1
18 FW   Nicholas D'Agostino 0+1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
19 MF   Chris Ikonomidis 8 2 0 0 0 0 8 2
20 MF   Jake Brimmer 0+2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
21 FW   Trent Ostler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF   Dane Ingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   Juande 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
28 FW   Gabriel Popovic 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
29 MF   Kristian Popovic 1+3 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
33 GK   Liam Reddy 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
88 MF   Neil Kilkenny 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0

Disciplinary record

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As of 6 December 2019
Rank Position Name A-League FFA Cup AFC Champions League Total
               
1 DF   Alex Grant 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF   Juande 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
3 MF   Neil Kilkenny 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF   Gregory Wüthrich 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
5 MF   Diego Castro 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW   Joel Chianese 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
DF   Dino Djulbic 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW   Bruno Fornaroli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF   Chris Ikonomidis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF   Jacob Tratt 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF   Brandon Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Clean sheets

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As of 6 December 2019
Rank Name A-League FFA Cup AFC Champions League Total
1   Liam Reddy 1 0 0 1
Total 1 0 0 1

Pre-season

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Friendlies

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9 July 2019 Bayswater City   0–3   Perth Glory Perth
19:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Frank Drago Reserve
Attendance: ~800
Referee: Adam Fielding
13 July 2019 Perth Glory   0–2   Manchester United Perth
19:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 50,206
Referee: Andy King
23 July 2019 Perth SC   0–2   Perth Glory Perth
19:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
31 July 2019 Challenge Cup WA State Team   1–5   Perth Glory Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Frank Drago Reserve
Referee: Adam Fielding
21 August 2019 Perth Glory   9–1   Murdoch University Melville Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
  • Ciampini   57'
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
27 September 2019 Melbourne City Youth   0–1   Perth Glory Melbourne
Report
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League 26 10 7 9 43 36 +7 038.46
FFA Cup 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
AFC Champions League 6 0 1 5 5 11 −6 000.00
Total 33 10 8 15 49 49 +0 030.30

Updated to match played 6 December 2019
Source: Competitions

FFA Cup

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7 August 2019 Round of 32 Perth Glory   1–2 (a.e.t.)   Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
18:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 1,587
Referee: Adam Fielding

A-League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 26 16 5 5 49 25 +24 53 Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series[a][41][b]
2 Melbourne City 26 14 5 7 49 37 +12 47 Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and Finals series[a][b]
3 Wellington Phoenix[c] 26 12 5 9 38 33 +5 41 Qualification for Finals series[b]
4 Brisbane Roar 26 11 7 8 29 28 +1 40 Qualification for 2021 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and Finals series[a][b]
5 Western United 26 12 3 11 46 37 +9 39 Qualification for Finals series[b]
6 Perth Glory 26 10 7 9 43 36 +7 37
7 Adelaide United 26 11 3 12 44 49 −5 36
8 Newcastle Jets 26 9 7 10 32 40 −8 34
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 26 9 6 11 35 40 −5 33
10 Melbourne Victory 26 6 5 15 33 44 −11 23
11 Central Coast Mariners 26 5 3 18 26 55 −29 18
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b All Australian teams withdrew from the 2021 AFC Champions League on 4 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e The top two teams enter the Finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the Finals series at the elimination-finals.
  3. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2021 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 10 7 9 43 36  +7 37 5 2 6 24 23  +1 5 5 3 19 13  +6

Last updated: 7 February 2020.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Result by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829
GroundHAAHABHAAHHABHAAHHBAAHAHHAHAH
ResultDDWLDLLWWWWWWDDWDLLDLLWLLW
Position4545567117543333333323456
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2020. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

13 October 2019 1 Perth Glory 1–1 Brisbane Roar Perth
15:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 9,829
Referee: Shaun Evans
19 October 2019 2 Western United 1–1 Perth Glory Geelong
17:15 AEDT
Report
Stadium: GMHBA Stadium
Attendance: 6,088
Referee: Alireza Faghani
27 October 2019 3 Wellington Phoenix 1–2 Perth Glory Wellington
18:00 NZDT
Report
Stadium: Westpac Stadium
Attendance: 6,054
Referee: Alex King
3 November 2019 4 Perth Glory 1–2 Central Coast Mariners Perth
15:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 8,148
Referee: Kurt Ams
9 November 2019 5 Newcastle Jets 1–1 Perth Glory Newcastle
17:15 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 8,038
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
23 November 2019 7 Perth Glory 1–3 Sydney FC Perth
18:45 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 8,741
Referee: Daniel Elder
29 November 2019 8 Melbourne Victory 1–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:30 AEDT
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 13,084
Referee: Alex King
6 December 2019 9 Melbourne City 0–3 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 6,679
Referee: Shaun Evans
14 December 2019 10 Perth Glory 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
18:45 AWST
Report Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 6,177
21 December 2019 11 Perth Glory 6–2 Newcastle Jets Perth
18:45 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 6,585
31 December 2019 12 Central Coast Mariners 0–3 Perth Glory Gosford
19:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 6,734
Referee: Ben Abraham
11 January 2020 14 Perth Glory 3–0 Adelaide United Perth
18:45 AWST
Report Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 11,168
Referee: Alex King
19 January 2020 15 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Perth Glory Sydney
18:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 9,090
Referee: Adam Fielding
25 January 2020 16 Melbourne City 0–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:30 AEDT Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 6,103
Referee: Daniel Elder
1 February 2020 17 Perth Glory 2–2 Melbourne Victory Perth
18:45 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 9,435
Referee: Stephen Lucas
7 February 2020 18 Perth Glory 4–2 Wellington Phoenix Perth
18:45 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 7,248
Referee: Adam Kersey
22 February 2020 20 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Perth Glory Brisbane
17:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Attendance: 9,224
Referee: Daniel Elder
29 February 2020 21 Newcastle Jets 2–1 Perth Glory Newcastle
17:15 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 7,420
Referee: Adam Fielding
8 March 2020 22 Perth Glory 2–3 Melbourne City Perth
15:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 8,107
Referee: Kurt Ams
14 March 2020 23 Sydney FC 0–0 Perth Glory Sydney
17:15 AEDT Report Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 4,099
Referee: Adam Kersey
18 July 2020 29 Perth Glory 1–0 Central Coast Mariners Gosford
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 1,717
Referee: Alex King
22 July 2020 27 Perth Glory 1–2 Wellington Phoenix Sydney
19:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alex King
30 July 2020 28 Adelaide United 5–3 Perth Glory Sydney
19:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stephen Lucas
4 August 2020 26 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–3 Perth Glory Sydney
19:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 1,466
Referee: Kurt Ams
8 August 2020 25 Perth Glory 0–4 Melbourne Victory Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Beath
12 August 2020 24 Perth Glory 0–2 Western United Sydney
17:35 AEDT Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Beath

Finals series

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26 August 2020 Semi-final Sydney FC 2–0 Perth Glory Sydney
20:10 AEST
Report Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 3,477
Referee: Alex King

AFC Champions League

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ulsan Hyundai 6 5 1 0 14 5 +9 16 Advance to knockout stage
2   FC Tokyo 6 3 1 2 6 5 +1 10
3   Shanghai Shenhua 6 2 1 3 9 13 −4 7
4   Perth Glory 6 0 1 5 5 11 −6 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
18 February 2020 (2020-02-18) FC Tokyo   1–0   Perth Glory Tokyo, Japan
19:00 UTC+9
Report Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 7,755
Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman)
18 November 2020 (2020-11-18) Perth Glory   1–2   Shanghai Shenhua Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
24 November 2020 (2020-11-24) Perth Glory   1–2   Ulsan Hyundai Doha, Qatar
16:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)
27 November 2020 (2020-11-27) Ulsan Hyundai   2–0   Perth Glory Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)
30 November 2020 (2020-11-30) Shanghai Shenhua   3–3   Perth Glory Doha, Qatar
16:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)
3 December 2020 (2020-12-03) Perth Glory   0–1   FC Tokyo Doha, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria)

Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ "FFA to postpone remaining matches in the Hyundai A-League season due to COVID-19". Football Australia. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Hyundai A-League 2019/20 season updated match schedule released". A-League.com.au. Football Federation Australia. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ "AFC reiterates commitment to complete 2020 competitions with new calendar". AFC. 9 July 2020.
  4. ^ "AFC executive committee announces updates to 2020 competitions calendar". AFC. 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ "AFC Champions League (East) to be staged in Doha". AFC. 9 October 2020.
  6. ^ Morgan, Gareth (16 July 2020). "Squad Latest - who's heading for the hub?". Perth Glory.
  7. ^ "Not news, but official: Bruno signs for Glory". FTBL. 22 March 2019.
  8. ^ Taylor, Nick (22 March 2019). "Perth Glory recruit Bruno Fornaroli faces baptism of fire against Manchester United". The West Australian. Fornaroli, a marquee signing for the next two seasons
  9. ^ Lewis, Dave (24 June 2019). "Glory snap up Olyroos marksman D'Agostino". The World Game. SBS.
  10. ^ "Glory snap up Roar pair". FTBL. 25 June 2019.
  11. ^ Taylor, Nick (1 July 2019). "Perth Glory beat rivals to defender Jacob Tratt's signature". The West Australian.
  12. ^ "Kim in as Keogh's future uncertain". FTBL. 30 July 2019.
  13. ^ Taylor, Nick (6 August 2019). "Perth Glory sign defender Osama Malik as doubts rise on Matt Spiranovic return". The West Australian.
  14. ^ Taylor, Nick (18 September 2019). "Perth Glory receives boost with signing of Swiss Super League defender Gregory Wuthrich". The Sunday Times.
  15. ^ Rooney, Will (27 September 2019). "Ex-Portsmouth triallist and former Millwall and Bradford defender James Meredith joins Perth Glory". The News.
  16. ^ Morgan, Gareth (2 October 2019). "Young defender returns for more Glory". Perth Glory. Football Federation Australia.
  17. ^ Chadwick, Justin (21 January 2020). "Glory sign Vince Lia as Djulbic put on ice". FTBL.
  18. ^ Taylor, Nick (22 January 2020). "A-League: Perth Glory sign promising Olyroos goalkeeper Daniel Margush on two-year deal". The West Australian.
  19. ^ Jackson, Ed (28 January 2020). "Glory land veteran defender Elrich". FTBL.
  20. ^ Morgan, Gareth (5 February 2020). "Glory recruit young attacker". Perth Glory.
  21. ^ a b Taylor, Nick (16 July 2020). "Perth Glory boost stocks signing striker Thomas James and midfielder Yianni Perkatis". The West Australian.
  22. ^ Taylor, Nick (4 April 2019). "Perth Glory striker Brendon Santalab will retire at season's end". The West Australian.
  23. ^ a b c Morgan, Gareth (23 May 2019). "Trio depart club". Perth Glory. Football Federation Australia.
  24. ^ Davidson, John (19 June 2019). "Davidson departs Perth". FTBL.
  25. ^ Taylor, Nick (26 June 2019). "Perth Glory defender Scott Neville makes Roar move to Brisbane". The West Australian.
  26. ^ Taylor, Nick (31 July 2019). "Unwanted Glory striker Andy Keogh heads overseas". The Sunday Times.
  27. ^ "Unwanted Keogh set to depart Glory for Saudi move". The World Game. SBS. 31 July 2019.
  28. ^ Davidson, John (8 August 2019). "Glory Defender Seals Middle East Move". FTBL.
  29. ^ Chadwick, Justin (10 October 2019). "Glory not a big A-League club yet: Popovic". FTBL. Glory will field a new-look defence in Sunday's clash with Brisbane Roar at HBF Park following the departure of Matthew Spiranovic...
  30. ^ Taylor, Nick (2 January 2020). "Perth Glory insist young midfielder Brandon Wilson's departure has nothing to do with Cambodia scandal". The West Australian.
  31. ^ Morgan, Gareth (22 January 2020). "Glory snap up highly-rated young 'keeper". Perth Glory. In other squad news, Perth Glory can confirm that defender Riley Warland has parted company with the club by mutual consent.
  32. ^ Morgan, Gareth (31 January 2020). "Harold parts ways with club". Perth Glory.
  33. ^ "Chris Harold signs on the Central Coast". Central Coast Mariners. 31 January 2020.
  34. ^ Taylor, Nick (6 June 2020). "Glory defender Gregory Wuthrich farewells Perth with post on social media". The West Australian.
  35. ^ Taylor, Nick (25 June 2020). "Perth Glory's defensive stocks take another hit as Kim Soo-Beom leaves the club". The West Australian.
  36. ^ "Defender Soo-Beom announces Perth Glory exit ahead of A-League restart". The World Game. SBS. 25 June 2020.
  37. ^ Mee, Cameron (21 August 2020). "Thomas James reveals frustration as Perth continue to deny release". Illawarra Mercury.
  38. ^ Bossi, Dominic (22 August 2020). "Glory set up finals showdown with Sydney FC after upset win over Phoenix". Brisbane Times.
  39. ^ Morgan, Gareth (24 June 2019). "Tando signs on for more Glory". Perth Glory. Football Federation Australia.
  40. ^ "A-League star re-signs after miracle recovery from torn ACL". Fox Sports. 2 October 2019.
  41. ^ "Latest update on AFC Champions League". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 4 June 2021.