Brisbane Roar have locked in their squads for their first home games of 2026, with an action-packed double header at Kayo Stadium this Saturday.
After spoiling the New Year’s Eve party on Wednesday night with an exciting 2-1 win over Central Coast Mariners, Michael Valkanis’ side will be determined to keep the winning streak alive in Redcliffe.
Roar Women will be looking to bounce back in front of home support with a massive three points against an in-form Wellington side.
Brisbane Roar A-League Men Squad: 1.Dean BOUZANIS (GK), 2.Youstin Delfin SALAS GOMEZ, 3.Dimitri VALKANIS, 6.Austin LUDWIK, 8.Samuel KLEIN, 9.Christopher LONG, 10. Georgios VRAKAS, 11. Macklin FREKE (GK), 12. Lucas HERRINGTON, 13.Henry HORE, 15.Hosine BILITY, 16.Matthew DENCH, 17. Justin VIDIC, 19. Michael RUHS, 23. James McGARRY, 26. James O’SHEA, 30.Quinn MACNICOL, 31.Noah MAIERONI, 35.Mikael EVAGOROU-ALAO, 44.Jordan LAUTON,
Ins: 31.Noah MAIERONI (promoted), 35.Mikael EVAGOROU-ALAO (promoted)
Outs: N/A
Unavailable: 5. Marcus FERKRANUS (quad), 21.Antonee BURKE-GILROY (foot), 22. Nathan AMANATIDIS (quad), 77. Milorad STAJIC (leg)
MATCH DETAILS
Isuzu UTE A-League Men 2025/26 – Round 11: Brisbane Roar FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC
Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe
Saturday, 3 January
KO: 4pm AEST
Gates Open: 2:45pm AEST
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Alex Smith has confirmed that Grace Kuilamu and Zara Kruger will be sidelined for Saturday’s match after picking up a knee injury and ankle injury respectively, in their loss against the Mariners.
Brisbane Roar will provide further information on both Kuilamu and Kruger once all assessments are complete.
2025 NPLW Golden Boot winner, Kyla Hanson comes into the squad and is in contention to make her debut this weekend.
Brisbane Roar A-League Women Squad: 1.Chloe LINCOLN (GK), 2.Leia VARLEY, 3.Daisy BROWN, 4.Kijah STEPHENSON, 5.Aimee MEDWIN, 6.Ruby CUTHBERT, 7. Momo HAYASHI, 8.Josie STUDER, 11.Marianna SEIDL, 12.Tahlia FRANCO (GK), 15.Kiera MEYERS, 17.Bente JANSEN, 18.Amali KINSELLA, 22.Ava PIAZZA, 24.Sharn FREIER, 27.Ashlyn MILLER, 32.Alicia WOODS, 47. Kyla Hanson
Ins: 47. Kyla Hanson
Outs: 10.Grace KUILAMU (knee), 14.Zara KRUGER (ankle)
Unavailable: 13.Tameka YALLOP (leg), 23.Isabela HOYOS YANEZ (ankle)
MATCH DETAILS
Ninja A-League Women 2025/26 – Round 11: Brisbane Roar FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC
Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe
Saturday, 3 January
KO: 6:45pm AEST
Gates Open: 2:45pm AEST
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