
Melbourne Victory FC is a professional soccer club based in Melbourne, Victoria. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under license from Football Federation Australia. Victory entered the competition in the inaugural season as the only Victorian-based club in the newly revamped domestic Australian league. The club has won two A-League Championships, two A-League Premierships and has competed in the AFC Champions League on three occasions. The club plays matches at both multi-use venues, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium and Docklands Stadium, with seated capacities of 30,050 and 56,347 respectively. A youth team competes in the National Youth League. A women's team competes in the W-League. The youth and women matches are played at various locations across Melbourne, including Lakeside Stadium, Kingston Heath Soccer Complex as well as Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.
Short Name
MEL
Founded
2004 (22 years ago)
Home Stadium
AAMI Park
Official Website
www.melbournevictory.com.au (opens in new tab)Other teams competing in A-League