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Melbourne City Football Club Youth is the youth system of Melbourne City Football Club based in Cranbourne East, Melbourne.The youth teams consist of an under-23s team that competes in senior levels of soccer in Victoria; currently the Victorian Premier League 1, and a development squad of an under-21s team that competes in the under-23 levels of soccer in Victoria.
The 2024–25 season is Melbourne City Football Club's 15th season in the A-League Men; 11th since the club was taken over by the City Football Group.In addition to the domestic league, Melbourne City participated in this season's edition of the Australia Cup.
Melbourne City's record home attendance is 26,759, for an A-League Men match against Melbourne Victory on 23 November 2011 at AAMI Park, for a 3–2 win. [72] Melbourne City's 2016–17 squad was the most expensive team in Australian soccer history, with team wages totalling $9.15 million. [73]
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Eight players have captained Melbourne City since it was founded as Melbourne Heart in 2009, first being Simon Colosimo, who captained the team until the end of their inaugural season in 2011. The club's longest-serving captain is Scott Jamieson , who captained the club for five years between 2018 and 2023.
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On 26 November 2016, Roestbakken made her professional debut aged 15 in a W-League match against the Newcastle Jets.In Canberra's next match, Roestbakken came on as a half-time substitute and became the second-youngest goalscorer in W-League history when she netted an 83rd-minute winner in a 2–1 victory over Melbourne City. [2]
The club was formed 2009 as Melbourne Heart before it was renamed to Melbourne City in 2014. They were the second Victorian club admitted into the A-League Men in 2010. There have been five permanent and two caretaker managers of Melbourne City since 2010; John van 't Schip has managed the club in two separate spells.