Adelaide United Football Club, an association club based in Hindmarsh, Adelaide, was founded in 2003. They became the only South Australian member admitted into the

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in 2005, after they spent their inaugural season in the

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. The club's first team has competed in numerous nationally and internationally organised competitions, and all players who have played in 100 or more such matches are listed below.

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holds the record for greatest number of appearances for Adelaide United. Between 2007 and 2017, he played 285 times for the club.

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and Ryan Kitto are the other players to have reached over 200 appearances. The club's goal scoring record is held by

Craig Goodwin Craig Alexander Goodwin (born 16 December 1991) is an Australian professional soccer player as a left winger for Adelaide United and the Australian national team. Known for his agility, crossing and shot placement, he is Adelaide United's all- ...

, who scored 60 goals in all competitions between 2014 and 2023.

Key

*The list is ordered first by date of debut, and then if necessary in alphabetical order. *Appearances as a substitute are included. *Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 31 July 2024. Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving.

Players

Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Adelaide United.

Captains

Ten players have captained Adelaide United since it was founded in 2003, first being

Ross Aloisi Ross Aloisi (born 17 April 1973) is a former Australian soccer player and current assistant coach of Shanghai Port. He was the captain of Adelaide United in the Hyundai A-League – a team he guided to a minor premiership, a pre-season cup and ...

, who captained the team for Adelaide United's first two seasons. The club's longest-serving captain is

, who captained the club for 7 years between 2011 and 2017. The current captain is

Ryan Kitto Ryan Kitto is an Australian soccer player who plays as a left back for Adelaide United, whom he captains. Career Adelaide United Kitto started his career with West Torrens Birkalla, before signing for A-League club Adelaide United. He made h ...

, who took over from

in 2023 who left the club.

References

General * * * Specific {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Adelaide United FC players Adelaide United FC players

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