Perth Glory is kicking off the 2024/25 season with a brand-new owner, an ambitious new coach, and a revamped squad, including three of Australia’s rising Socceroo stars. With a bold, aggressive style of play, this is set to be one of the most thrilling seasons yet as we Reignite Glory.
Don’t miss your chance to witness the action live at one of the 12 home games at HBF Park.
Check out more about our coach and squad below!
Perth Glory 2024/25 gameday experience
Last season saw crowds of up to 10,000 passionate fans per game, creating an electric atmosphere. Families, especially those seated at the northern end, enjoyed the lively antics of supporters in The Shed—complete with classic shirts-off celebrations and team chants that bring the excitement of English football right to Perth.
This year, thanks to new investments, Glory is taking fan entertainment to a whole new level! For the first three home games in October, they will be rolling out fun for the whole family with carnival rides, carousels, face painting, and plenty of kid-friendly activities before the games.
Soccer is not only the world’s most popular sport with 3.5 billion fans, but it’s also the fastest-growing team sport in Australia. With over 570,000 Australians aged 14+ playing regularly and 48% of kids choosing soccer over traditional sports like basketball, cricket, netball, and AFL, now is the perfect time to get involved and support your local team.
Sign up for Glory – 2024/25 memberships available
With 12 exciting home games this season, most kicking off at 6:45pm on Friday and Saturday nights, it’s easy to plan a night out with friends or family. The full fixture is available online.
Tickets start at just $32.50, with full-year memberships starting from just $350, offering incredible value. If you’re looking to entertain clients or enjoy a premium match-day experience, corporate membership packages are available from as low as $72 per person, with game-by-game corporate boxes also on offer—catering optional.
Meet the new Perth Glory coach: David Zdrilic
David Zdrilic is the new head coach of Perth Glory for the 2024/25 season, bringing a wealth of experience both as a former Socceroo and a seasoned coach. With a playing career that took him to top European leagues, Zdrilic is no stranger to high-level football. His tenure includes time in the Bundesliga and other competitive European settings, which have shaped his strategic approach to the game. As a coach, he is known for implementing fast-paced, aggressive play that keeps both fans and players on their toes, and this season promises to deliver just that.
Zdrilic’s leadership style is focused on blending youthful energy with tactical precision, making the most of the team’s fresh talent and new signings. His ability to mentor younger players while also bringing the best out of seasoned professionals will be key in ensuring Perth Glory thrives this season. Fans can expect an exciting, high-intensity brand of football under his guidance, making this a season not to miss.
Perth Glory players to watch this season
One of the key players to watch is Adam Taggart, Perth Glory’s returning star forward. Known for his goal-scoring prowess, Taggart’s ability to find the back of the net with precision and speed makes him a crucial asset for the team this season. With his sharp finishing and keen sense of positioning, fans can expect some thrilling moments as he leads the attack for Glory.
In goal, Oliver Sail, the powerhouse goalkeeper from New Zealand, is expected to make a significant impact. Sail’s lightning-fast reflexes and his commanding presence in the box will be key to strengthening Perth Glory’s defence. His leadership and experience make him a player to watch in every game as he takes charge between the posts.
Up forward is excitement machine, Abdul Faisal who brings youthful energy and creativity to the team. His sharp vision, paired with his electric scoring abilities, will play a pivotal role in carving up the defence throughout the season. Faisal’s arrival this season could very well be a game-changer for Perth Glory as he looks to carve out a crucial role in the squad.
Another exciting young talent is Kaelan Majekodunmi, who, at just 18 years old, has already started to turn heads with his pace and creativity on the ball. Majekodunmi’s natural flair and ability to take on defenders make him one of the most exciting prospects in Australian football. Fans should keep a close eye on his progress as he looks to shine off the back of a strong finish to his last season.
Finally, Josh Risdon, is back home and he brings experience and leadership to the backline. Known for his versatility and tenacity, Risdon’s presence on the field will be critical in ensuring Perth Glory’s defence remains solid. His vast experience in domestic and international football will make him a key figure for the team this season.
Read more about the full 2024/25 Perth Glory Squad.
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