Sydney FC will be playing their 20th first division football season in Australian league. In the upcoming season they are going to defend their title and making their 10th appearance in Australia cup. Since they have won the Australia Cup in 2023, they will qualified for the AFC Champions League Two. Ufuk Talay the head coach of the team made possible changes before the season kickoff and top players like Douglas Costa and Leo Sana will be players to watch for the club.
| Players | Annual Salary | Weekly Wages | Positions | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Redmayne | $275k | $5.7k | GK | 2025 |
| Gus Hoefsloot (scholarship contract) | $30k | $600 | GK | 2026 |
| Harrison Devenish–Meares (new signing) | $35k | $750 | GK | 2026 |
| Alexandar Popovic (on loan) | – | $3.5k | CB | 2025 |
| Hayden Matthews | $200k | $4.2k | CB | 2027 |
| Aaron Gurd | $100k | $2.2k | CB | 2025 |
| Joel King | $325k | $6.7k | LB | 2026 |
| Jordan Courtney-Perkins | $250k | $5.5k | LB | 2026 |
| Rhyan Grant | $350k | $7.2k | RB | 2026 |
| Zac de Jesus | $75k | $1.5k | RB | 2026 |
| Léo Sena (new signing) | $450k | $9.3k | DM | 2026 |
| Corey Hollman (scholarship contract) | $100k | $2.4k | DM | 2026 |
| Wataru Kamijo | $30k | $600 | CM | 2026 |
| Joe Lacey (scholarship contract) | $30k | $600 | CM | 2027 |
| Lachie Middleton (scholarship contract) | $25k | $520 | CM | 2027 |
| Anthony Cáceres | $375k | $7.8k | AM | 2025 |
| Anas Ouahim (new signing) | $300k | $6.4k | AM | 2026 |
| Max Burgess | $350k | $7.2k | AM | 2025 |
| Tiago Quintal (scholarship contract) | $25k | $520 | AM | 2027 |
| Joseph Lacey (new signing) | $30k | $600 | AM | 2027 |
| Nathan Amanatidis | $30k | $600 | LW | 2026 |
| Marin France (scholarship contract) | $25k | $520 | LW | 2027 |
| Joe Lolley (new signing) | $750k | $15.6k | RW | 2026 |
| Douglas Costa (new signing) | $1.2m | $25k | RW | 2026 |
| Adrian Segecic | $150k | $3.1k | RW | 2025 |
| Patryk Klimala (on loan) | – | $6k | CF | 2025 |
| Patrick Wood | $175k | $3.7k | CF | 2025 |
| Jaiden Kucharski | $175k | $3.7k | CF | 2025 |
| Mitch Glasson | $30k | $600 | CF | 2026 |
Sydney FC club wage bill spike to $5.85 million based on marquee player fees, contract deals, and bonuses. There are more than five players who's contracts pending for renewal if club offered these players new contracts with some hike in wages clubs wage bill will reach to $6 million before new season will kickoff in October 2025.
Douglas Costa, Joe Lolley, Max Burgess, Anas Ouahim, Anthony Cáceres, Léo Sena and Rhyan Grant listed among highest paid players in the Sydney FC squad 2024-25. These players hold contract deals worth more than $300k plus a season.
There will be more about Sydney FC players salaries and weekly wages updated here later which include players salaries and contracts extensions before May 2025 and newly signed players in upcoming transfer window of 2025.