2023–24 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season

The 2023–24 season was the twelfth in the history of Western Sydney Wanderers Football Club. The club participated in the A-League Men for the twelfth time and Australia Cup for the ninth time.

Western Sydney Wanderers
2023–24 season
ChairmanPaul Lederer
ManagerMarko Rudan
StadiumCommBank Stadium
A-League Men7th
A-League Men FinalsDNQ
Australia CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Lachlan Brook, Nicolas Milanovic (9)
All: Lachlan Brook (14)
Highest home attendance27,998
vs. Sydney FC
(2 March 2024)
A-League Men
Lowest home attendance2,490
vs. Adelaide United
(29 August 2023)
Australia Cup
Average home league attendance10,573
Biggest win6–1
vs. Floreat Athena (A)
(9 August 2023)
Australia Cup
5–0
vs. Western United (H)
(28 October 2023)
A-League Men
Biggest defeat7–0
vs. Melbourne City (H)
(12 March 2024)
A-League Men
All statistics correct as of 27 April 2024.

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 Daniel Margush
2 DF   AUS Gabriel Cleur
4 DF   AUS Doni Grdić
5 MF   GER Sonny Kittel (on loan from Raków Częstochowa)
6 DF   BRA Marcelo (captain)
7 FW   AUS Dylan Pierias
9 FW   SWE Marcus Antonsson
10 MF   SRB Miloš Ninković
11 FW   SSD Valentino Yuel
12 DF   AUS Ruon Tongyik
13 DF   AUS Tate Russell
14 MF   AUS Nicolas Milanovic
16 MF   AUS Tom Beadling
17 FW   AUS Lachlan Brook
19 DF   AUS Jack Clisby
20 GK   AUS Lawrence Thomas
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   NED Jorrit Hendrix
25 MF   AUS Joshua Brillante
26 FW   AUS Brandon Borrello
28 FW   AUS Aydan Hammond (scholarship)
29 MF   MLT Dylan Scicluna
30 GK   AUS Taiga Harper (scholarship)
31 DF   AUS Aidan Simmons
32 FW   AUS Nathanael Blair (scholarship)
33 DF   AUS Alex Bonetig
35 FW   AUS Zac Sapsford
36 MF   AUS Oscar Priestman (scholarship)
37 FW   AUS Alexander Badolato
38 DF   AUS Anthony Pantazopoulos (scholarship)
39 FW   AUS Marcus Younis (scholarship)
40 GK   AUS Jack Gibson

Transfers

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Transfers in

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No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
17 FW Lachlan Brook Unattached Free transfer 2 years 15 June 2023 [1]
7 FW Dylan Pierias Unattached Free transfer 2 years 22 June 2023 [2]
19 DF Jack Clisby Unattached Free transfer 2 years 26 June 2023 [3]
9 FW   Marcus Antonsson Unattached Free transfer 2 years 30 June 2023 [4]
38 DF Anthony Pantazopoulos   Oakleigh Cannons Free transfer 1 year scholarship 5 July 2023 [5]
25 MF Joshua Brillante Melbourne Victory Free transfer 2 years 9 July 2023 [6]
4 DF Doni Grdić   Šibenik Free transfer 1 year 13 July 2023 [7]
36 MF Oscar Priestman Sydney FC NPL Free transfer 2 year scholarship 17 July 2023 [8]
12 DF Ruon Tongyik   Mes Kerman End of loan (1 year) 9 August 2023 [9][10]
29 MF   Dylan Scicluna   Wolverhampton Wanderers Free transfer 1 year 3 September 2023 [11]
21 MF   Jorrit Hendrix Unattached Free transfer 1 year 16 September 2023 [12]
11 FW   Valentino Yuel Unattached Free transfer 7 months 1 December 2023 [13]
30 GK Taiga Harper   Kashiwa Reysol Free transfer 1.5 year scholarship 11 January 2024 [14]
8 MF Oliver Bozanic Perth Glory End of loan (5 months) 12 January 2024 [15]
28 FW Aydan Hammond Central Coast Mariners Academy Free transfer 5 months 18 January 2024 [16]
5 MF   Sonny Kittel   Raków Częstochowa Loan 5 months 1 February 2024 [17]

From youth squad

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No. Position Player Age Notes Ref
34 MF George Antonis 20 1-year scholarship contract [18]
39 FW Marcus Younis 18 2-year scholarship contract [19]
40 GK Jack Gibson 20 1-year contract [20]

Transfers out

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
4 MF   Morgan Schneiderlin   Nice End of loan 10 May 2023 [21]
29 MF Terry Antonis Unattached Mutual contract termination 24 May 2023 [22]
17 MF   Romain Amalfitano Unattached End of contract 24 May 2023 [23]
23 FW   Yeni Ngbakoto Unattached End of contract 24 May 2023 [23]
30 GK Jack Warshawsky Central Coast Mariners End of contract 24 May 2023 [23][24]
19 DF Daniel Wilmering Newcastle Jets End of contract 26 May 2023 [24][25]
11 FW   Amor Layouni   Vålerenga End of loan 7 June 2023 [26]
3 DF   Adama Traoré Unattached End of contract 8 June 2023 [26]
36 MF Alessandro Lopane Unattached Mutual contract termination 8 June 2023 [26]
DF Rhys Williams Retired 14 June 2023 [27]
9 FW Kusini Yengi   Portsmouth Undisclosed 2 June 2023 [28]
28 MF Calem Nieuwenhof   Heart of Midlothian Undisclosed 22 July 2023 [29]
5 DF Tomislav Mrčela   Neftchi Fergana Mutual contract termination 25 July 2023 [30][31]
8 MF Oliver Bozanic Perth Glory Loan 13 September 2023 [32]
21 MF Jarrod Carluccio Perth Glory Loan 13 September 2023 [33]
8 MF Oliver Bozanic Retired 17 January 2024 [34][35][36]
34 MF George Antonis   Sydney Olympic Mutual contract termination 18 January 2024 [37][38]

Contract extensions

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No. Player Position Duration Date Notes Ref
16 Tom Beadling Central midfielder 2 years 6 June 2023 [39]
37 Alexander Badolato Striker 3 years 16 July 2023 [40]
10   Miloš Ninković Attacking midfielder 1 year 8 August 2023 [41]
33 Alex Bonetig Central defender 2 years 16 November 2023 Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2025–26 [42]
31 Aidan Simmons Right-back 2 years 17 November 2023 Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2025–26 [43]
26 Brandon Borrello Right winger 3 years 22 January 2024 Contract extended from end of 2023–24 to end of 2026–27 [44]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 October 2023 Western United 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne
Report
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Stadium: The Hangar
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
6 October 2023 Adelaide United 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide
15:00 Barr   90' Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
13 October 2023 Newcastle Jets 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Maitland
Report
Stadium: Maitland Sportsground
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Referee: Tim Danaskos

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Men 22 October 2023 29 April 2024 Matchday 1 7th 27 11 4 12 44 48 −4 040.74
Australia Cup 9 August 2023 16 September 2023 Round of 32 Quarter-finals 3 2 0 1 13 6 +7 066.67
Total 30 13 4 13 57 54 +3 043.33

Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Soccerway

A-League Men

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Macarthur FC 27 11 8 8 45 48 −3 41 Qualification for Finals series[a]
6 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 50 38 +12 39
7 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 11 4 12 44 48 −4 37
8 Adelaide United 27 9 5 13 52 53 −1 32
9 Brisbane Roar 27 8 6 13 42 55 −13 30 Qualification for 2024 Australia Cup play-offs
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[45][46]
Notes:
  1. ^ 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.

Results summary

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Away figures include Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 win on neutral ground against Melbourne City on 12 January 2024.

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
27 11 4 12 44 48  −4 37 4 2 7 23 22  +1 7 2 5 21 26  −5

Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: Ultimate A-League

Results by round

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Round123456789101127131415161718192012212223242526
GroundHHAHAAHHAHHNHAAHAAHHAAAHAHA
ResultDWDWWDLWLWLWLWLDLWLLLWWLLLW
Position935112533333345565667666677
Points14581112121515181821212424252528282828313434343437
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: Ultimate A-League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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22 October 2023 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–0 Wellington Phoenix Sydney
15:00 AEDT Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 10,468
Referee: Ben Abraham
28 October 2023 2 Western Sydney Wanderers 5–0 Western United Sydney
17:30 AEDT
Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 8,098
Referee: Alex King
5 November 2023 3 Newcastle Jets 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle
15:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 5,166
Referee: Ben Abraham
11 November 2023 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 2–0 Perth Glory Sydney
17:30 AEDT
Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 9,971
Referee: Daniel Elder
25 November 2023 5 Sydney FC 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
19:45 AEDT Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 28,152
Referee: Daniel Elder
1 December 2023 6 Brisbane Roar 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
19:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 5,977
Referee: Daniel Elder
Note: Match originally scheduled for 18:45 AEST, but delayed due to thunderstorms. It was rescheduled for 19:05 AEST, then 19:35 AEST.[47]
10 December 2023 7 Western Sydney Wanderers 3–4 Melbourne Victory Sydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 9,755
Referee: Ben Abraham
15 December 2023 8 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Adelaide United Sydney
19:45 AEDT
Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 8,034
Referee: Alireza Faghani
23 December 2023 9 Wellington Phoenix 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Wellington
17:30 NZDT
Report Stadium: Sky Stadium
Attendance: 7,294
Referee: Casey Reibelt
1 January 2024 10 Western Sydney Wanderers 3–1 Macarthur FC Sydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 11,382
Referee: Shaun Evans
6 January 2024 11 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Central Coast Mariners Sydney
17:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 11,982
Referee: Alex King
12 January 2024 27 Melbourne City 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
20:15 AEDT Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 7,117
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
20 January 2024 13 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Perth Glory Sydney
19:45 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 8,779
Referee: Ben Abraham
27 January 2024 14 Western United 0–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Hobart
17:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: North Hobart Oval
Attendance: 3,850
Referee: Alex King
4 February 2024 15 Macarthur FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Attendance: 5,102
Referee: Adam Kersey
11 February 2024 16 Western Sydney Wanderers 3–3 Newcastle Jets Sydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 9,967
Referee: Shaun Evans
18 February 2024 17 Central Coast Mariners 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Gosford
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 7,568
Referee: Daniel Elder
24 February 2024 18 Adelaide United 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide
19:15 ACDT
Report
Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 8,908
Referee: Alex King
2 March 2024 19 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–4 Sydney FC Sydney
19:45 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 27,998
Referee: Alex King
8 March 2024 20 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–3 Western United Sydney
19:45 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 5,784
Referee: Ben Abraham
12 March 2024 12 Melbourne City 7–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne
19:00
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 2,182
Referee: Jack Morgan
Note: Originally scheduled for 13 January 2024, was moved due to Unite Round.[48] It was later rescheduled again.[49]
16 March 2024 21 Perth Glory 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
16:45 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 5,952
Referee: Shaun Evans
1 April 2024 22 Macarthur FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
15:00
Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Sports Stadium
Attendance: 6,238
Referee: Alireza Faghani
5 April 2024 23 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:45 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 5,127
Referee: Daniel Elder
13 April 2024 24 Sydney FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
19:45 AEST
Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 26,155
Referee: Alireza Faghani
20 April 2024 25 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Melbourne City Sydney
15:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 10,098
Referee: Ben Abraham
27 April 2024 26 Melbourne Victory 3–4 Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne
19:45 AEST
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 10,723
Referee: Alireza Faghani

Australia Cup

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9 August 2023 Round of 32 Floreat Athena   1–6 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
18:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: Kingsway Sporting Complex
Attendance: 723
Referee: Lachlan Keevers
29 August 2023 Round of 16 Western Sydney Wanderers 5–1 Adelaide United Sydney
19:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 2,490
Referee: Ben Abraham
16 September 2023 Quarter-finals Brisbane Roar 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
17:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Perry Park
Attendance: 3,926
Referee: Alireza Faghani

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of 27 April 2024
No. Pos. Nat. Player A-League Men Australia Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Daniel Margush 9 0 0 0 9 0
2 DF   Gabriel Cleur 3+10 0 2+1 0 16 0
4 DF   Doni Grdić 0+1 0 1+1 0 3 0
5 MF   Sonny Kittel 6+4 1 0 0 10 1
6 DF   Marcelo 26 2 3 0 29 2
7 FW   Dylan Pierias 10+15 3 3 0 28 3
9 FW   Marcus Antonsson 22+2 5 2+1 3 27 8
10 MF   Miloš Ninković 3+11 0 3 1 17 1
11 FW   Valentino Yuel 3+4 2 0 0 7 2
13 DF   Tate Russell 9+7 1 0 0 16 1
14 FW   Nicolas Milanovic 23+2 9 0+2 0 27 9
16 MF   Tom Beadling 12+5 0 3 0 20 0
17 FW   Lachlan Brook 16+7 9 1+1 5 25 14
19 DF   Jack Clisby 26+1 1 3 1 30 2
20 GK   Lawrence Thomas 16+1 0 3 0 20 0
21 MF   Jorrit Hendrix 20 1 0 0 20 1
25 MF   Joshua Brillante 18 1 3 0 21 1
26 FW   Brandon Borrello 13+2 1 3 3 18 4
28 FW   Aydan Hammond 0+3 1 0 0 3 1
29 MF   Dylan Scicluna 3+13 0 0 0 16 0
30 GK   Taiga Harper 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 DF   Aidan Simmons 16+3 1 1+1 0 21 1
32 FW   Nathanael Blair 0+4 0 0 0 4 0
33 DF   Alex Bonetig 13 0 2 0 15 0
35 MF   Zac Sapsford 3+9 2 0+2 0 14 2
36 MF   Oscar Priestman 14+11 0 0+3 0 28 0
37 FW   Alexander Badolato 10+2 0 0 0 12 0
38 DF   Anthony Pantazopoulos 1+1 0 0 0 2 0
39 FW   Marcus Younis 0+10 1 0+2 0 12 1
40 GK   Jack Gibson 1 0 0 0 1 0
44 DF   Nathan Barrie 0+2 0 0 0 2 0
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season
21 MF   Jarrod Carluccio 0 0 0+1 0 1 0

Disciplinary record

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

As of 27 April 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Men Australia Cup Total
                       
1 16 MF   Tom Beadling 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1
31 DF   Aidan Simmons 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
3 21 MF   Jorrit Hendrix 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
25 MF   Joshua Brillante 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5 13 DF   Tate Russell 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 36 MF   Oscar Priestman 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
7 6 DF   Marcelo 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
19 DF   Jack Clisby 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
9 14 FW   Nicolas Milanovic 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
10 10 MF   Miloš Ninković 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 26 FW   Brandon Borrello 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
29 MF   Dylan Scicluna 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13 2 DF   Gabriel Cleur 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 MF   Sonny Kittel 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 FW   Dylan Pierias 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
20 GK   Lawrence Thomas 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33 DF   Alex Bonetig 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 MF   Alexander Badolato 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
39 FW   Marcus Younis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
44 DF   Nathan Barrie 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 43 1 4 2 0 0 45 1 4

Clean sheets

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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.

As of 27 April 2024
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Men Australia Cup Total
1 20   Lawrence Thomas 5 0 5
2 1   Daniel Margush 2 0 2
Total 7 0 7

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brook signs two-year deal with Red & Black". Western Sydney Wanderers. 15 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Pierias inks two-year deal with Red & Black". Western Sydney Wanderers. 22 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Wanderers confirm the return of Jack Clisby". Western Sydney Wanderers. 26 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Wanderers sign Swedish striker Antonsson". Western Sydney Wanderers. 30 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Pantazopolous signs scholarship deal". Western Sydney Wanderers. 5 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Brillante inks two-year deal". Western Sydney Wanderers. 9 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Grdić signs one-year deal". Western Sydney Wanderers. 13 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Priestman pens two-year scholarship deal". Western Sydney Wanderers. 17 July 2023.
  9. ^ @WESTSYDFAN (9 August 2023). "Central defender Ruon Tongyik has re-joined the Western Sydney Wanderers from his loan at Persian Gulf Pro League side Mes Kerman. Tongyik has been in Wanderers pre-season preparations and has been included in our squad for our R032 Australia Cup clash against Floreat Athena" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "Squad confirmed for Australia Cup Round of 32". Western Sydney Wanderers. 9 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Scicluna signs". Western Sydney Wanderers. 3 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Hendrix signs". Western Sydney Wanderers. 16 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Yuel pens deal until end of season". Western Sydney Wanderers. 1 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Harper signs scholarship deal". Western Sydney Wanderers. 11 January 2024.
  15. ^ Morgan, Gareth (12 January 2024). "ALM Match Preview: Staj and co in determined mood ahead of Unite Round clash with Phoenix". Perth Glory. Midfielder Oliver Bozanic will not be available either following the completion of his loan spell from Western Sydney Wanderers.
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  35. ^ Bozanic, Oliver (17 November 2024). "After nearly 20 incredible years, it's time to hang up the boots" – via Instagram.
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