The time is almost upon us for the Melbourne City vs Sydney FC A-League game which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the team sheets have now been announced.
Here is the starting XI for Melbourne City which is confirmed as follows:
Melbourne City
Patrick Beach #33
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Aziz Behich #16
Defender
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Melbourne, Australia
Kai Trewin #27
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Batemans Bay, Australia
Germán Ferreyra #22
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: González Catán, Argentina
Nathaniel Atkinson #3
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Launceston, Australia
Andreas Kuen #30
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Austria
Place of birth: Austria
Zane Schreiber #19
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Alessandro Lopane #21
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Marco Tilio #6
Forward
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Sydney, Australia
Yonatan Cohen #11
Forward
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Israel
Place of birth: Tel Aviv, Israel
Max Caputo #17
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
The starting line-up for Sydney FC has also been confirmed as follows:
Sydney FC
Harrison Devenish-Meares #12
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Sydney, Australia
Jordan Courtney-Perkins #4
Defender
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Adelaide, Australia
Joel King #24
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Alexandar Popović #41
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Rhyan Grant #23
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Bathurst, Australia
Wataru Kamijo #24
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Adrian Segecic #7
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Australia
Anthony Cáceres #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Sydney, Australia
Anas Ouahim
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Morocco
Place of birth: Leverkusen, Germany
Joe Lolley #10
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 32
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Redditch, England
Douglas Costa de Souza #11
Also known as Douglas Costa
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil
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