2021–22_Brisbane_Roar_FC_season
2021–22 Brisbane Roar FC season
Brisbane Roar 2021–22 football season
The 2021–22 season is Brisbane Roar's 16th season in the A-League and their 27th season in professional football. Brisbane Roar is also participating in the FFA Cup for the 7th time.
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| 2021–22 season | |||
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| Chairman | Rahim Soekasah | ||
| Manager | Warren Moon | ||
| Stadium | Moreton Daily Stadium | ||
| A-League Men | 11th | ||
| FFA Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Juan Lescano (6) All: Juan Lescano (7) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 7,127 (25 April 2022 vs. Melbourne Victory | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,600 (30 March 2022 vs. Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Average home league attendance | 4,500 | ||
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First team squad
- As of 5 November 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers in
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| No. | Position | Player | Transferred from | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
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| 8 | MF |  Matti Steinmann |
 East Bengal |
Free transfer | 2+ years | 16 June 2021 | [1] |
| 10 | FW | Nikola Mileusnic |  Randers FC |
Free transfer | 1 year | 22 June 2021 | [2] |
| 9 | FW | Luke Ivanovic | Unattached | Free transfer | 2+ years | 5 August 2021 | [3] |
| 23 | FW |  Juan Lescano |
 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk |
Free transfer | 1 year | 6 August 2021 | [4] |
| 12 | GK | Jordan Holmes | Unattached | Free transfer | 2 years | 14 September 2021 | [5] |
| 11 | MF | Jez Lofthouse |  Olympic FC |
Free transfer | 2 years | 27 September 2021 | [6] |
| 13 | FW | Henry Hore | South Melbourne |
Free transfer | 1 year | 28 September 2021 | [7][8] |
| 21 | MF | Nick Olsen |  Khaitan SC |
Free transfer | 1 year | 24 October 2021 | [9] |
| 4 | DF | Anton Mlinaric | Sydney FC | Loan | 3 months | 25 October 2021 | [10] |
| 24 | GK |  Aidan Munford |
Unattached | Free transfer | 5 November 2021 | [11] | |
| 18 | FW |  Ryo Wada |
Sagan Tosu |
Loan | 5 months | 4 February 2022 | [12] |
| 6 | DF | Connor Chapman | Unattached | Free transfer | 1.5 years | 11 February 2022 | [13] |
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From youth squad
Transfers out
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| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
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| 6 | DF |  Macaulay Gillesphey |
Plymouth Argyle |
End of contract | 16 June 2021 | [15] |
| 10 | MF | Riku Danzaki |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo |
End of loan | 17 June 2021 | [16] |
| 11 | FW | Joe Champness | Newcastle Jets | End of loan | [16] | |
| 22 | MF | Antonee Burke-Gilroy | Unattached | End of contract | [16] | |
| 29 | DF | Jordan Courtney-Perkins | Unattached | End of contract | [16] | |
| 23 | FW | Dylan Wenzel-Halls | Western United | End of contract | 22 June 2021 | [17] |
| 17 | FW | Golgol Mebrahtu | Unattached | End of contract | [17] | |
| 21 | GK | Jamie Young |
Western United | Mutual contract termination | 1 August 2021 | [18][19] |
| 9 | FW | Masato Kudo |
Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 7 August 2021 | [20] |
| 28 | DF | Izaack Powell | Unattached | End of contract | 11 October 2021 | [21] |
| 24 | GK | Aidan Munford |
Lions FC |
End of contract | 20 January 2022 | [22] |
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Contract extensions
Football Wide Bay Select XI 
v Brisbane Roar
v Brisbane Roar
| 28 August 2021 (2021-08-28) Friendly | Football Wide Bay Select XI | 1–13 | Brisbane Roar | Nikenbah, Australia |
| 17:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Fraser Coast Sports and Recreation Precinct Referee: Alex King |
Brisbane Roar v Capalaba FC
Capalaba FC
| 29 September 2021 (2021-09-29) Friendly | Brisbane Roar | 6–0 | Capalaba FC | Gold Coast, Australia |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Gold Coast Sports Precinct |
Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United
| 31 October 2021 Friendly | Brisbane Roar | 2–0 | Adelaide United | Ipswich, Australia |
| 14:00 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: North Ipswich Reserve |
Brisbane Roar v BRFC Invitational XI
BRFC Invitational XI
| 6 November 2021 Friendly | Brisbane Roar | 3–1 | BRFC Invitational XI | Brisbane, Australia |
| 15:00 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Underwood Park |
NPL Queensland All-Stars v Brisbane Roar
v Brisbane Roar
| 13 November 2021 Friendly | NPL Queensland All-Stars | 3–2 | Brisbane Roar | Brisbane, Australia |
| 17:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Perry Park |
Win Draw Loss Cancelled or postponed
Overview
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| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| A-League | 19 November 2021 | 10 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 026.92 |
| FFA Cup | 14 September 2021 | 12 January 2022 | Round of 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 066.67 |
| Australia Cup | 13 May 2022 | 13 May 2022 | Preliminary Round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Total | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 033.33 | |||
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Last updated: 13 May 2022
Source: Competitions
FFA Cup
Main article: 2021 FFA Cup
Peninsula Power v Brisbane Roar
v Brisbane Roar
| 14 September 2021 Round of 32 | Peninsula Power | 0–3 | Brisbane Roar | Kippa-Ring |
| 19:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 2,905 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Lions FC v Brisbane Roar
v Brisbane Roar
| 24 October 2021 Round of 16 | Lions FC | 0–4 | Brisbane Roar | Brisbane |
| 15:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Lions Stadium Attendance: 2,465 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson |
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar
| 12 January 2022 Quarter-finals | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 18:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Tim Danaskos |
Australia Cup
Main article: 2022 Australia Cup preliminary rounds
Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar
| 13 May 2022 Preliminary Rounds | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–3 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 19:30 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Blacktown Football Park |
A-League
Main article: 2021–22 A-League Men
League table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 8 | Sydney FC | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 31 | |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 29 | Qualification for 2022 Australia Cup play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
| 10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 27 | |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 26 | |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 43 | −23 | 18 |
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Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points per game; 5) Least red cards; 6) Least yellow cards; 7) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
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Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points per game; 5) Least red cards; 6) Least yellow cards; 7) Toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
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- The top 8 teams qualify for the round of 32, while the bottom four teams participate in a play-off round.[24]
Matches
Melbourne City v Brisbane Roar
| 19 November 2021 1 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 19:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,213 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar
| 28 November 2021 2 | Melbourne Victory | 3–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 16:45 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 13,026 Referee: Alex King |
Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United
| 4 December 2021 3 | Brisbane Roar | 0–0 | Adelaide United | Brisbane |
| 16:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 6,549 Referee: Chris Beath |
Western United v Brisbane Roar
| 11 December 2021 4 | Western United | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Geelong |
| 17:05 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: GMHBA Stadium Attendance: 2,845 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar
| 15 January 2022 10 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 17:45 AEST |
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Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 4,098 Referee: Jack Morgan |
Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory
| 19 January 2022 5 | Brisbane Roar | 1–0 | Perth Glory | Brisbane |
| 18:45 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 5,637 Referee: Alireza Faghani |
Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United
| 23 January 2022 11 | Brisbane Roar | 1–3 | Adelaide United | Brisbane |
| 16:45 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 5,269 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers
| 29 January 2022 12 | Brisbane Roar | 3–0 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Brisbane |
| 18:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 5,137 Referee: Lachlan Keevers |
Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar
| 3 February 2022 13 | Newcastle Jets | 2–1 | Brisbane Roar | Newcastle |
| 18:45 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 3,109 Referee: Jonathon Barreiro |
Brisbane Roar v Macarthur FC
| 13 February 2022 14 | Brisbane Roar | 3–1 | Macarthur FC | Brisbane |
| 18:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 4,691 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar
| 16 February 2022 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 3–0 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 17:25 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 38 Referee: Alex King |
Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar
| 20 February 2022 15 | Perth Glory | 2–0 | Brisbane Roar | Launceston |
| 16:05 AEDT | Report | Stadium: UTAS Stadium Attendance: 1,146 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar
| 5 March 2022 17 | Central Coast Mariners | 2–1 | Brisbane Roar | Gosford |
| 17:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 3,275 Referee: Chris Beath |
Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix
| 12 March 2022 18 | Brisbane Roar | 2–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Brisbane |
| 17:05 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 5,883 Referee: Tim Danaskos |
Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar
| 19 March 2022 19 | Perth Glory | 1–4 | Brisbane Roar | Perth |
| 21:05 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 4,593 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Brisbane Roar v Melbourne City
| 23 March 2022 6 | Brisbane Roar | 1–2 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
| 19:35 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 3,059 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Brisbane Roar v Western United
| 26 March 2022 20 | Brisbane Roar | 2–3 | Western United | Brisbane |
| 17:05 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 4,935 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix
| 30 March 2022 22 | Brisbane Roar | 0–3 | Wellington Phoenix | Brisbane |
| 19:05 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets
| 3 April 2022 21 | Brisbane Roar | 2–0 | Newcastle Jets | Brisbane |
| 16:05 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 5,463 Referee: Chris Beath |
Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar
| 9 April 2022 23 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 17:05 AEST | Report | Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 5,233 Referee: Jack Morgan |
Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar
| 12 April 2022 7 | Melbourne Victory | 0–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 19:05 AEST | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 6,127 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Macarthur FC v Brisbane Roar
| 15 April 2022 24 | Macarthur FC | 2–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 19:45 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 2,809 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory
| 25 April 2022 16 | Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Brisbane |
| 14:05 AEST |
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Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 7,127 Referee: Lachlan Keevers |
Adelaide United v Brisbane Roar
| 30 April 2022 26 | Adelaide United | 2–0 | Brisbane Roar | Adelaide |
| 19:45 AEST | Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 6,761 Referee: Ben Abraham |
Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners
| 3 May 2022 9 | Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Brisbane |
| 19:05 AEST | Report | Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 1,652 Referee: Tim Danaskos |
Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
| 10 May 2022 25 | Brisbane Roar | 3–1 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
| 19:05 AEST | Report |
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Stadium: Moreton Daily Stadium Attendance: 1,727 Referee: Adam Kersey |
Appearances and goals
Players with no appearances not included in the list.
- As of 13 May 2022
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| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | FFA Cup | Australia Cup play-off | Total | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Macklin Freke | 12(1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | |
Scott Neville | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | |
Corey Brown | 10(2) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | |
Anton Mlinaric | 6(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF |  |
Tom Aldred | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | |
Connor Chapman | 2(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | MF |  |
Rahmat Akbari | 22(1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | |
Matti Steinmann | 11(6) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | |
Luke Ivanovic | 9(11) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 |
| 10 | MF | |
Nikola Mileusnic | 11(4) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| 11 | MF | |
Jez Lofthouse | 1(11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | |
Jordan Holmes | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | |
Henry Hore | 17(6) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 24 | 5 |
| 14 | MF | |
Eli Adams | 3(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | |
Jesse Daley | 13(9) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | |
Josh Brindell-South | 4(12) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | |
Ryo Wada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | |
Jack Hingert | 16(5) | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | |
Nicholas Olsen | 11(8) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | |
Alex Parsons | 7(5) | 2 | 1(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| 23 | FW | |
Juan Lescano | 12(8) | 6 | 0(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
| 26 | MF |  |
Jay O'Shea | 26 | 3 | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| 27 | DF | |
Kai Trewin | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | |
Cyrus Dehmie | 6(8) | 0 | 1(2) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 |
| 35 | MF | |
Louis Zabala | 7(8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | |
Jackson Hart-Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | |
Sam Klein | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Disciplinary record
- As of 14 September 2021
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| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | FFA Cup | Total | |||
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| 1 | 8 | MF | |
Matti Steinmann | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
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Clean sheets
- As of 13 May 2022
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| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League | FFA Cup | Australia Cup play-off | Total |
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| 1 | 1 | GK | |
Macklin Freke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 12 | GK | |
Jordan Holmes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||
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- "Roar sign midfielder Matti Steinmann". Brisbane Roar. 16 June 2021.
- "Roar seal Mileusnić signing". Brisbane Roar. 22 June 2021.
- "Roar complete Luke Ivanovic capture". Brisbane Roar. 5 August 2021.
- "Roar secure striker Juan Lescano". Brisbane Roar. 6 August 2021.
- "Roar sign Olympian Jordan Holmes". Brisbane Roar. 14 September 2021.
- "Roar sign NPL Queensland star Jez Lofthouse". Brisbane Roar. 27 September 2021.
- "Roar strengthen Queensland core with Henry Hore". Brisbane Roar. 28 September 2021. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- "Henry Hore signs long-term contract extension". Brisbane Roar. 1 June 2022.
- "Roar sign former Young Socceroo Nick Olsen". Brisbane Roar. 24 October 2021.
- "Roar sign Anton Mlinarić on loan". Brisbane Roar. 25 October 2021. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- "Brisbane Roar sign goalkeeper Aidan Munford". Brisbane Roar. 5 November 2021.
- "Brisbane Roar sign Japanese forward Ryo Wada on loan". Brisbane Roar. 4 February 2022.
- "Brisbane Roar sign Australia youth international Connor Chapman". Brisbane Roar. 11 February 2022.
- "Gillesphey departs Roar to return home". Brisbane Roar. 16 June 2021.
- "Brisbane Roar confirm player departures". Brisbane Roar. 17 June 2021.
- "Wenzel-Halls and Mebrahtu depart Brisbane Roar". Brisbane Roar. 22 June 2021.
- "Jamie Young departs Brisbane Roar". Brisbane Roar. 1 August 2021.
- Monteverde, Marco (2 August 2021). "Socceroos: Football Australia officials hopeful of securing travel bubble for clash against China in Sydney". The Daily Telegraph.
United have also secured the services of former A-League goalkeeper of the year Jamie Young following his departure from Brisbane Roar.
- "Masato Kudo departs Brisbane Roar". Brisbane Roar. 7 August 2021.
- Paquette, Catherine (11 October 2021). "A-League rising star battling leukaemia: 'Not all the players knew'". FTBL.
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- Brisbane Roar official website