# 2021–22 Macarthur FC season

The 2021–22 season will be Macarthur FC's second season since its establishment in 2017. The club will competing in the A-League for the second time and in the FFA Cup for the first time.

## Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AUS | Nicholas Suman |
| 2 | DF | AUS | Jake McGing |
| 3 | DF | AUS | Antony Golec |
| 4 | DF | AUS | James Meredith |
| 6 | DF | AUS | Aleksandar Jovanovic |
| 7 | MF | AUS | Daniel De Silva |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Jordon Mutch |
| 9 | FW | AUS | Tomi Juric |
| 10 | MF | MEX | Ulises Dávila (captain) |
| 11 | MF | AUS | Tommy Oar |
| 12 | GK | POL | Filip Kurto |
| 14 | FW | AUS | Moudi Najjar |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | DF | AUS | Aleksandar Šušnjar |
| 17 | FW | ENG | Craig Noone |
| 19 | MF | AUS | Michael Ruhs |
| 20 | DF | AUS | Tomislav Uskok |
| 21 | MF | AUS | Jake Hollman |
| 22 | MF | AUS | Liam Rose |
| 23 | DF | JAM | Adrian Mariappa |
| 24 | MF | AUS | Charles M'Mombwa |
| 31 | MF | AUS | Lachlan Rose |
| 35 | FW | AUS | Al Hassan Toure |
| 99 | FW | AUS | Apostolos Giannou |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date |
| 10 | MF | Ulises Dávila | Wellington Phoenix | Free transfer | 3 years | 17 May 2021 |
| 17 | FW | Craig Noone | Melbourne City | Free transfer | 2 years | 14 June 2021 |
| 7 | MF | Daniel De Silva | Central Coast Mariners | Free transfer | 2 years | 23 June 2021 |
| 20 | DF | Tomislav Uskok | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 11 July 2021 |
| 9 | FW | Tomi Juric | Adelaide United | Free transfer | 1 year | 14 July 2021 |
| 8 | MF | Jordon Mutch | Western Sydney Wanderers | Free transfer | 1 year | 23 July 2021 |
| 35 | FW | Al Hassan Toure | Adelaide United | Free transfer | 1 year | 13 October 2021 |
| 12 | GK | Filip Kurto | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 26 October 2021 |
| 23 | DF | Adrian Mariappa | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 29 November 2021 |
| 99 | FW | Apostolos Giannou | Unattached | Free transfer | 5 months | 14 January 2022 |

### Transfers out

| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date |
| 5 | MF | Mark Milligan | Retired | Retired | 2 June 2021 |
| 7 | DF | Ivan Franjic | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 9 | FW | Milislav Popovic | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 10 | MF | Loïc Puyo | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 13 | DF | Yianni Nicolaou | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 17 | FW | Kyle Cimenti | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 23 | DF | Walter Scott | Unattached | End of contract | 25 June 2021 |
| 4 | MF | Beñat | Retired | Retired | 29 June 2021 |
| 33 | MF | Markel Susaeta | Retired | Retired | 29 June 2021 |
| 27 | FW | Matt Derbyshire | AEK Larnaca | Undisclosed | 10 July 2021 |
| 8 | MF | Denis Genreau | Toulouse | Undisclosed | 31 July 2021 |
| 1 | GK | Adam Federici | Retired | Retired | 23 October 2021 |
| 29 | MF | Antonis Martis | Midtjylland | End of loan | 8 January 2022 |

### Contracts extensions

| No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
| 24 | Charles M'Mombwa | Attacking midfielder | 1 year | 5 July 2021 | |
| 14 | Moudi Najjar | Winger | 2 years | 6 July 2021 | permanent contract following loan |
| 19 | Michael Ruhs | Winger | 1 year | 13 July 2021 | |
| 12 | James Meredith | Left-back | 1 year | 21 July 2021 | |
| 29 | Antonis Martis | Midfielder | 1 year | 4 August 2021 | loan extension |
| 22 | Liam Rose | Defensive midfielder | 1 year | 6 August 2021 | |

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss  Cancelled or postponed

### A-League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 42 | Qualification for finals series |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 39 | Qualification for finals series |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 33 | |
| 8 | Sydney FC | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 31 | |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 29 | Qualification for 2022 Australia Cup play-offs |
* ↑ The top two teams enter the finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the finals series at the elimination-finals.
* ↑ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.
* ↑ The top 8 teams qualify for the round of 32, while the bottom four teams participate in a play-off round.