2016–17 Central Coast Mariners FC season

Central Coast Mariners
2016–17 season
Chairman Michael Charlesworth
Manager Tony Walmsley
(to 8 August 2016)
John Hutchinson
(caretaker 8–29 August 2016)
Paul Okon
(from 29 August 2016)
Stadium Central Coast Stadium, Gosford
A-League 8th
A-League Finals Series DNQ
FFA Cup Round of 32
Top goalscorer League: Roy O'Donovan (11 goals)
All: Roy O'Donovan (11 goals)
Highest home attendance 11,398 vs. Sydney FC
(8 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance 5,072 vs. Adelaide United
(5 February 2016)
Average home league attendance 7,395
Home colours
Away colours

The 2016–17 Central Coast Mariners FC season was the club's 12th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 12th time and the FFA Cup for the 3rd time.

Players

Squad information

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

No. Position Player
1 Australia GK Ivan Necevski
2 New Zealand DF Storm Roux
3 Australia DF Scott Galloway
4 Australia MF Jacob Poscoliero
5 Australia DF Harry Ascroft
6 Australia FW Blake Powell
7 Portugal MF Fábio Ferreira
8 Scotland MF Nick Montgomery (captain)
9 Republic of Ireland FW Roy O'Donovan
10 Senegal MF Mickaël Tavares
11 Australia MF Connor Pain
No. Position Player
12 Australia FW Trent Buhagiar
13 New Zealand MF Kwabena Appiah
14 Australia MF Adam Berry
16 Australia MF Liam Rose
17 Australia FW Josh Bingham
19 Senegal DF Jacques Faty
20 Australia GK Paul Izzo
21 Australia DF Michael Neill
22 Australia MF Jake McGing
23 Australia DF Jake Adelson (Youth)
30 Australia GK Adam Pearce (Youth)

From youth squad

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
14 DF Australia Adam Berry 19 [1]
23 DF Australia Jake Adelson 20 [1]
30 GK Australia Adam Pearce 20 [2]

Transfers in

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
19 DF Senegal Jacques Faty 32 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [3]
10 MF Senegal Mickaël Tavares 33 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [4]
1 GK Australia Ivan Necevski 36 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [5]
11 MF Australia Connor Pain 22 Melbourne Victory Transfer Pre-season 2018 Free [6]
6 FW Australia Blake Powell 25 Transfer Pre-season 2018 Free [7]
13 MF Australia Kwabena Appiah 24 Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [8]
3 DF Australia Scott Galloway 21 Melbourne Victory Transfer Mid-season 2017 Free [9]

Transfers out

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
10 MF Spain Luis García 37 Released Pre-season [10]
14 FW England Daniel Heffernan 28 Released Pre-season [11]
17 FW Australia Francesco Stella 24 Released Pre-season [11]
23 DF Australia Tomislav Uskok 24 Sydney United Released Pre-season [11]
20 MF Australia Anthony Kalik 18 Hajduk SplitCroatia Transfer Pre-season $50,000 [12][13]
13 GK Australia Alastair Bray 23 Released Pre-season [5]
6 MF Australia Mitch Austin 25 Melbourne Victory Transfer Pre-season Free [6]
3 DF Australia Joshua Rose 34 Melbourne City Transfer Pre-season Free [14]
40 GK Australia Tom Heward-Belle 19 Released Mid-season [15]
18 FW Australia Matthew Fletcher 24 Released Mid-season [16]
15 DF Papua New Guinea Brad McDonald 26 Released Mid-season [16]

Contracts extensions

Name Position Duration Contract Expiry Notes
Australia Adam Berry Midfielder 2 years 2019 [17]
Australia Liam Rose Midfielder 1 year 2018 [18]
Australia Trent Buhagiar Striker 2 years 2019 [19]
New Zealand Storm Roux Right back 2 years 2019 [20]
Australia Josh Bingham Striker 1 year 2018 [2]

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head coachAustralia Paul Okon
Assistant coachAustralia Ivan Jolic
Goalkeeping coachAustralia Matthew Nash
Strength and
conditioning coach
Australia Brice Johnson
PhysiotherapistAustralia Andrew Nealon
Youth football coachAustralia Ben Cahn
Head of sports scienceAustralia Tim Knight

Other information

Majority Owner/Chairman England Michael Charlesworth
Executive Vice Chairman England Peter Storrie
Chief Executive Officer Australia Shaun Mielekamp
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Central Coast Stadium (20,059 / 105x68 metres)

Source: ccmariners.com.au

Statistics

Squad statistics

N P Nat. Name TotalA-League FFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Australia Ivan Necevski 8 0 0 0 0 6+1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2 DF New Zealand Storm Roux 24 0 2 0 0 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Australia Scott Galloway 24 2 1 0 0 23+1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MF Australia Jacob Poscoliero 9 0 2 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Australia Harry Ascroft 14 1 2 0 0 10+3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
6 FW Australia Blake Powell 18 2 3 0 0 14+3 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
7 MF Portugal Fábio Ferreira 26 5 2 0 0 22+3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
8 MF Scotland Nick Montgomery 23 1 8 0 0 22 1 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
9 FW Republic of Ireland Roy O'Donovan 27 11 5 0 1 26 11 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10 MF Senegal Mickaël Tavares 9 0 2 0 0 7+1 0 1 0 0 0+1 0 1 0 0
11 MF Australia Connor Pain 28 1 2 0 0 24+3 1 2 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0
12 FW Australia Trent Buhagiar 27 2 1 0 0 11+16 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF Australia Kwabena Appiah 20 2 1 0 0 8+11 2 1 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0
14 DF Australia Adam Berry 23 1 2 0 0 13+9 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
16 MF Australia Liam Rose 23 0 2 1 0 18+4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
17 MF Australia Josh Bingham 14 1 0 0 0 2+11 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
19 DF Senegal Jacques Faty 8 0 4 0 0 7+1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 GK Australia Paul Izzo 21 0 1 0 1 21 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF Australia Michael Neill 18 0 2 0 0 6+11 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
22 MF Australia Jake McGing 27 1 3 0 0 25+1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
23 DF Australia Jake Adelson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Australia Ryan Peterson 1 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Australia Steve Whyte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Australia Lachlan Wales 1 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK Australia Adam Pearce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players no longer at the club:
15 DF Papua New Guinea Brad McDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 FW Australia Matthew Fletcher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK Australia Tom Heward-Belle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 8th 8 October 2016 14 April 2017
FFA Cup Round of 32 Round of 32 2 August 2016 2 August 2016

A-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 27 20 6 1 55 12 +43 66 Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 27 15 4 8 49 31 +18 49
3 Brisbane Roar 27 11 9 7 43 37 +6 42 Qualification to AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 49 44 +5 39 Qualification to Finals series
5 Perth Glory 27 10 9 8 53 53 0 39
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 8 12 7 35 35 0 36
7 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] 27 8 6 13 41 46 5 30
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 6 5 16 31 52 21 23
9 Adelaide United 27 5 8 14 25 46 21 23
10 Newcastle Jets 27 5 7 15 28 53 25 22
Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2018 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 6 5 16 31 52  −21 23 4 1 8 18 24  −6 2 4 8 13 28  −15

Last updated: 14 April 2017.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAAHAAHAHHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAHA
Result D L L D W L D W L L L L D L L L W W W L D L L L L W L
Position 3 8 9 8 8 9 9 6 7 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 8

Last updated: 15 April 2017.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
  Win   Draw   Loss

Matches

FFA Cup

References

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  2. 1 2 "Double Delight: Pearce Promoted, Bingham Extends". Central Coast Mariners. 6 April 2017.
  3. "Jacques Faty signs with Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 11 April 2016.
  4. "Mariners sign Mickael Tavares". Central Coast Mariners. 18 April 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Mariners net Necevski". Central Coast Mariners. 7 June 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Mitch Austin joins Melbourne Victory, who send Connor Pain to Central Coast". Sydney Morning Herald. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  7. "Mariners sign Blake Powell". Central Coast Mariners. 14 July 2016.
  8. "Kwabena Appiah returns to the Central Coast". Central Coast Mariners. 14 July 2016.
  9. "Victory defender exits club". FourFourTwo. 19 October 2016.
  10. Hearn, Chris (5 April 2016). "Luis Garcia bids farewell to Central Coast Mariners". Outside 90.
  11. 1 2 3 "Mariners part ways with three players". Central Coast Mariners. 11 April 2016.
  12. Vulas, Frane (28 May 2016). "Kalik remains at Poljud, Milic wants to Genoa". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian).
  13. "Kalik Completes Split from Coast to Croatia". Central Coast Mariners. 1 June 2016.
  14. "Rose departs Mariners for Melbourne City". The World Game. SBS. 11 August 2016.
  15. Fruci, Joel (1 December 2016). "Central Coast Mariners agree to release young goalkeeper". Outside 90. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  16. 1 2 Fruci, Joel (14 January 2017). "Central Coast Mariners bid farewell to duo". Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  17. "Adam Berry signs contract extension". Central Coast Mariners. 26 August 2016.
  18. "Liam Rose signs contract extension". Central Coast Mariners. 31 October 2016.
  19. "Trent Buhagiar confirms future with Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 5 December 2016.
  20. "Storm Roux signs contract extension with Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 5 April 2017.
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