2022–23 Adelaide United FC season

Adelaide United FC
Company type	Football club
Industry	Professional soccer
Founded	2003
Headquarters	Adelaide, Australia
Products	Football team

The 2022–23 campaign represented the 19th season since the establishment of Adelaide United Football Club in 2003. During this period, the team took part in the A-League Men for the 18th occasion and competed in the Australia Cup for the eighth time.

Incoming transfers

No.	Position	Player	Origin	Transfer type/fee	Contract duration	Date
2	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	2 years	8 June 2022
3	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Sydney FC	Free transfer	2 years	27 June 2022
26	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	2 years	3 August 2022
33	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Template:Sort	Injury replacement for Bernardo	3 months	20 October 2022
18	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Melbourne Victory FC	Free transfer	2.5 years	8 February 2023
23	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Western United FC	Free transfer	4 months	8 February 2023

Outgoing transfers

No.	Position	Player	Destination club	Transfer type/fee	Date
3	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	30 May 2022
9	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	30 May 2022
18	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	30 May 2022
23	Template:Sort	Template:Sortname	Free agent	Free transfer	30 May 2022
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA Template:Namespace detect showall Stade de Reims	Undisclosed fee	3 June 2022
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data FRA Template:Namespace detect showall Stade de Reims	Undisclosed fee	3 June 2022
Template:Sortname	Free agent	Contract expired	7 June 2022
Template:Sortname	Template:Country data ENG Template:Namespace detect showall Brentford F.C.	Loan ended	1 July 2022
Template:Sortname	Melbourne Victory FC	Mutual termination of contract	14 September 2022
Template:Sortname	Free agent	Contract ended	8 December 2022

Contract Renewals

No.	Player	Position	Extension Length	Date	Remarks
21	Template:Country data ESP Template:Namespace detect showall Javi López	Full-back	1 year	31 May 2022
28	Template:Country data ESP Template:Namespace detect showall Juande	Defensive midfielder	1 year	31 May 2022
15	Template:Country data JPN Template:Namespace detect showall Hiroshi Ibusuki	Striker	2 years	6 June 2022
20	Template:Country data ENG Template:Namespace detect showall Zach Clough	Attacking midfielder	2 years	6 June 2022
41	Alexandar Popovic	Centre-back	2 years	9 June 2022
25	Lachlan Barr	Centre-back	2 years	9 June 2022
4	Nick Ansell	Centre-back	2 years	15 June 2022
31	Bernardo Oliveira	Winger	2 years	21 June 2022	Contract prolonged from the conclusion of the 2022–23 season through to the end of the 2024–25 campaign.
1	James Delianov	Goalkeeper	2 years	23 June 2022
16	Nathan Konstandopoulos	Central midfielder	1 year	29 June 2022
7	Ryan Kitto	Full-back	3 years	30 June 2022
11	Craig Goodwin	Winger	3 years	21 July 2022	Signed permanently following loan spell.
46	Joe Gauci	Goalkeeper	3 years	13 April 2023	Agreement extended from end of the 2022–23 season until the conclusion of the 2025–26 season.

Coaching Personnel

Role	Individual
Head coach	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Carl Veart
Assistant coach	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Mark Milligan
Assistant coach	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Damian Mori
Assistant coach Head of youth development	Template:Country data BRA Template:Namespace detect showall Ayrton Andrioli
Head of Football	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Vito Basile
Goalkeeping coach	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Eugene Galekovic
Strength and conditioning coach	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall Django Gentilcore

Pre-season and Friendly Matches

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Appearances and Goals

Data includes all competitions. Players without any appearances are omitted.

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	A-League Men				Australia Cup		Total
				Regular season		Finals		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
				Apps	Goals
2	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	3+3	1	0	0	3	0	9	1
3	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	16	3	3	0	(0+1)	0	20	3

... [list continues with consistent formatting and concise spacing] ...

Disciplinary record

Data encompasses all tournaments. When total cards are tied, sorting is done by squad number. Players without any cards are omitted.

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	A-League Men			A-League Men Finals series			Australia Cup			Total
Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Sent off
1	9	FW	Template:Country data JPN Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2
2	8	MF	Template:Country data ESP Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	7	1	1
3	3	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
4	26	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0
5	7	MF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	5	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0
5	66	FW	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
7	41	DF	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	6	0	0 \|- \|- !-\|- !-\|- !-\|- !-\|- !-\|-
59	2	3 !3	0	0 !6	0	1 !68	2	4

Note: The red card received by Hiroshi Ibusuki on October 23, 2022, in the match against Sydney FC was later overturned.

Clean sheets

Comprises all competitions. When goalkeepers have equal clean sheets, sorting is by squad number. Parentheses indicate matches where both keepers participated and maintained a clean sheet; the goalkeeper who entered as substitute earns the parenthetical clean sheet, while the starter receives a full clean sheet. Goalkeepers without any clean sheets are not listed.

Rank	No.	Nat.	Goalkeeper	A-League Men	A-League Men Finals Series	Australia Cup	Total
1	46	Template:Country data AUS Template:Namespace detect showall	Template:Sortname	3	1	1	5

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