List of Melbourne Victory FC managers

Melbourne Victory Football Club is an Australian association football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club was formed as one of the foundation teams in the professional A-League, which commenced in 2005–06. The Victory won the A-League Championship for the first time in 2007. Since then, the club has won a further three Championships along with three Premierships and an FFA Cup title.

This chronological list comprises all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Melbourne Victory. Each manager's entry includes his dates of tenure and the club's overall competitive record (in terms of matches won, drawn and lost), honours won and significant achievements while under his care. Caretaker managers are included, as well as those who have been in permanent charge.

Managers

Statistics are correct up to the end of the 2019–20 season and include all senior competitive first-team matches.

NameNationalityFromToPWD[1]LWin%[2]HonoursNotes
Ernie Merrick  Scotland 21 December 2004[3] 13 March 2011[4] 189 81 45 63 042.86 A-League Champions: 2006–07, 2008–09
A-League Premiers: 2006–07, 2008–09
A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup: 2008		 [5]
Mehmet Duraković  Australia 13 March 2011[4] 6 January 2012[6] 14 3 6 5 021.43 [7]
Kevin Muscat  Australia 6 January 2012[6] 8 January 2012[8] 1 1 0 0 100.00 [9]
Jim Magilton  Northern Ireland 8 January 2012[8] 2 April 2012[10] 12 2 5 5 016.67 [10]
Ange Postecoglou  Australia 27 April 2012[11] 23 October 2013[12] 32 15 7 10 046.88 [13]
Kevin Muscat  Australia 23 October 2013[12] 22 May 2019[14] 214 105 45 64 049.07 A-League Championship: 2014–15, 2017–18
A-League Premiership: 2014–15
FFA Cup: 2015		 [15]
Marco Kurz  Germany 28 June 2019[16] 15 January 2020[17] 15 4 3 8 026.67 [18]
Carlos Salvachúa  Spain 15 January 2020[17] 30 May 2020[19] 11 4 2 5 036.36 [20]
Grant Brebner  Scotland 11 June 2020[21] 5 1 0 4 020.00

References
  1. Drawn matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
  2. Win% is rounded to two decimal places.
  3. "Merrick entrusted with Victory job". The Age. 21 December 2004. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. "Victory, Merrick part ways". A-League. 13 March 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  5. "Ernie Merrick". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  6. "Durakovic given his marching orders". ABC News. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  7. "Mehmet Durakovic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  8. "Victory set to unveil Jim Magilton as new coach". A-League. 8 January 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  9. "Kevin Muscat". UltimateALeague.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  10. "Magilton returns home". Melbourne Victory FC. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  11. "Ange Postecoglou takes the reins". Melbourne Victory FC. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  12. Hassett, Sebastian (23 October 2013). "Ange Postecoglou named as Socceroos head coach but Melbourne Victory gets no compensation". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  13. "Ange Postecoglou". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  14. Lynch, Michael (20 May 2019). "Muscat chokes back the tears as he leaves Victory and looks to future". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  15. "Kevin Muscat". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  16. "Marco Kurz appointed as Head Coach". Melbourne Victory FC. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  17. Green, Samuel (15 January 2020). "Breaking: Kurz sacked after 13 games at Victory". A-League. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  18. "Marco Kurz". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  19. "Victory hunt third coach this season". FTBL.com.au. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  20. "Carlos Perez Salvachua". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  21. "Grant Brebner appointed interim Head Coach for 2019/20 season". Melbourne Victory FC. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
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