List of Central Coast Mariners FC records and statistics

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Matt Simon is the Central Coast Mariners' record goalscorer. Matt Simon.jpg
Matt Simon is the Central Coast Mariners' record goalscorer.

Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional association football club based in Tuggerah, Gosford. The club was formed in 2005 and is one of the founding members of the A-League Men. The club has participated in every A-League Men season from its inception.

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The list encompasses the honours won by Central Coast, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section itemises the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Mariners players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at Central Coast Stadium, the club's home ground since its formation, and other temporary home grounds, are also included.

Central Coast Mariners have won four top-flight titles. The club's record appearance maker is John Hutchinson, who made 271 appearances between 2005 and 2015. Matt Simon is Central Coast Mariners' record goalscorer, scoring 66 goals in total.

All figures are correct as of the match played on 2 April 2024.

Honours and achievements

The Mariners' first ever silverware was won shortly after their foundation, in the 2005 A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup. They next won the A-League Premiership in 2007–08, which they won again in 2011–12, and later in 2023–24. Their first A-League Championship was won in 2013, which they won again ten years later in 2023. In 2024, they have won their first continental title after being crowned as the 2023–24 AFC Cup champions.

Best performances in competitions entered
CompetitionBest resultChampionshipRunners-up
A-League Men Regular SeasonWinners33
A-League Men FinalsWinners33
Australia Cup Runners-up01
A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup Winners11
AFC Champions League Round of 1600
AFC Cup Winners10
OFC Champions League Australian Qualifying Final00

Continental

Domestic

Player records

All current players are in bold

Appearances

Most appearances

Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored. [1] [4]

#NameYears A-League Men National Cupa Asia OtherbTotal
Regular seasonFinals series
1 Flag of Malta.svg John Hutchinson 2005–2015213 (18)15 (0)16 (0)24 (0)3 (0)271 (18)
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Simon 2006–2012
2013–2015
2018–2022		211 (61)10 (0)8 (3)9 (2)0 (0)238 (66)
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Rose 2010–2016
2017–2018		172 (8)11 (0)5 (1)18 (1)0 (0)206 (10)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Wilkinson 2005–2012156 (2)16 (0)19 (1)12 (0)3 (0)206 (3)
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Storm Roux 2013–2018
2021–		165 (3)9 (1)9 (0)19 (1)0 (0)202 (5)
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danny Vukovic 2005–2010
2022–2024		148 (0)15 (0)12 (0)18 (0)0 (0)193 (0)
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael McGlinchey 2009–2014
2018–2020		139 (10)9 (0)2 (2)13 (2)0 (0)163 (14)
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Kwasnik 2005–2008
2009–2014		122 (30)14 (5)13 (5)9 (3)0 (0)158 (43)
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Nisbet 2018–116 (5)8 (1)8 (0)13 (1)0 (0)144 (7)
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pedj Bojic 2008–2013116 (7)9 (0)1 (0)14 (1)0 (0)140 (8)
a. Includes the A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup and Australia Cup
b. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the 2005 Australian Club World Championship Qualifying Tournament.

Goalscorers

Daniel McBreen v Sydney FC, 3 November 2012 [7]
Michael McGlinchey v Melbourne Victory, 23 February 2013 [8]
Angel Torres v Melbourne City, 17 December 2023
John Aloisi, 9 December 2007 – 31 December 2007
Matt Simon, 12 January 2011 – 31 January 2011

Top goalscorers

Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored. [1] [4]

#NameYears A-League Men National Cupa Asia OtherbTotal
Regular seasonFinals series
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Simon 2006–2012
2013–2015
2018–2022		61 (211)0 (10)3 (8)2 (9)0 (0)66 (238)
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Kwasnik 2005–2008
2009–2014		30 (122)5 (14)5 (13)3 (9)0 (0)43 (158)
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Cummings 2022–202326 (45)4 (4)1 (1)0 (0)0 (0)31 (50)
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel McBreen 2010–201426 (87)2 (8)0 (0)2 (11)0 (0)30 (106)
5 Flag of Brazil.svg Marco Túlio 2022–202414 (37)1 (3)1 (1)8 (6)0 (0)24 (47)
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bernie Ibini-Isei 2010–2013
2013–2014		20 (68)1 (9)0 (0)0 (19)0 (0)21 (96)
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nik Mrdja 2005–201111 (46)1 (2)5 (13)0 (3)3 (3)20 (67)
8 Flag of Ireland.svg Roy O'Donovan 2015–201719 (45)0 (0)0 (2)0 (0)0 (0)19 (47)
9 Flag of Malta.svg John Hutchinson 2005–201518 (213)0 (15)0 (16)0 (24)0 (3)18 (271)
10 Flag of France.svg Béni Nkololo 2021–202314 (45)1 (4)2 (5)0 (0)0 (0)17 (54)
a. Includes the A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup and Australia Cup
b. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the 2005 Australian Club World Championship Qualifying Tournament.

Award winners

Joe Marston Medal

The following players have won the Joe Marston Medal while playing for Central Coast Mariners:

YearPlayerOpponent
2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mat Ryan Brisbane Roar
2013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel McBreen Western Sydney Wanderers
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Cummings Melbourne City

Harry Kewell Medal

The following players have won the Harry Kewell Medal while playing for Central Coast Mariners:

Young Footballer of the Year

The following players have won the A-League Men Young Footballer of the Year award while playing for Central Coast Mariners:

Golden Boot

The following players have won the Golden Boot while playing for Central Coast Mariners:

International

Michael Beauchamp was the first Central Coast Mariners player to receive an international cap. Michael Beauchamp.jpg
Michael Beauchamp was the first Central Coast Mariners player to receive an international cap.

This section refers to caps won while a Central Coast Mariners FC player.

Transfers

Record transfer fees received

#FeePaid byForDateNotesRef
1$1.3m Guangzhou R&F Rostyn Griffiths 29 February 2012 [11]
2$960k Middlesbrough Samuel Silvera 7 July 2023 [12]
3$800k Gençlerbirliği Mile Jedinak 25 December 2008 [13]
4$750k Celtic Tom Rogic 9 January 2013 [11]
5$600k Shanghai Dongya Bernie Ibini-Isei 4 June 2013 [14]
6$450k Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Alex Wilkinson 17 July 2012 [15]

Club records

Matches

Firsts

Record wins

Record defeats

Record consecutive results

  • Record consecutive wins: 7, from 13 February 2024 to 10 March 2024 [5]
  • Record consecutive defeats: 11, from 19 January 2020 — 18 July 2020 [5]
  • Record consecutive draws: 3, from 9 January 2010 — 22 January 2010
  • Record consecutive matches without a defeat: 15, from 29 October 2011 to 21 January 2012 [5]
  • Record consecutive matches without a win: 19, from 10 March 2018 to 12 January 2019 [5]
  • Record consecutive wins coming from behind: 2, from 3 February 2021 to 7 February 2021
  • Record consecutive matches without conceding a goal: 5 [5]
    • from 24 August 2007 to 23 September 2007
    • from 25 February 2024 to 14 March 2024
  • Record consecutive matches without scoring a goal: 4 [5]
    • from 27 August 2006 to 17 September 2006
    • from 10 December 2017 to 31 December 2017

Goals

Points

Attendances

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