Aziz Behich
16 Defender
Ahead of the 2024/25 season, Aziz Behich was named Captain of the Club’s Men’s team.
Behich previously made 89 appearances for Melbourne Heart between 2010 and 2013. After a decade abroad with stints in Türkiye, the Netherlands and Scotland, he re-joined City in August 2023.
With over 70 caps for the Socceroos, Behich’s international career, time in Europe, and experience in the A-League bring a wealth of experience and leadership qualities to the team.
In 2025, he captained City to a historic Melbourne Derby Grand Final win, claiming his first A-League Men’s Championship trophy.
Player Sponsor
Crawford Family
Height
173Weight
68Age
35Born
Melbourne21
Games Played
1890
Time Played
21
Starts
-
Substitute Off
61
Total Clearances
6
Blocks
20
Interceptions
Tackles
64.3%
Success Rate
Duels
53.4%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
40.0%
Success Rate
Passes
83.4%
Success Rate
1142
Total passes
952
Successful passes
54
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
31%
Success Rate
37.4%
Forward
7.8%
Left
30.6%
Right
24.3%
Backward
44.7%
Opp half
40.5%
Own half
3
Topic
10
Succ. crosses
1
Assists
21
Key Passes
Total Shots
19
Shots on target
10
Goals scored
2
10.53%
Conversion rate
945
Min per goals
1
Left foot goals
1
Right foot goals
-
Headed goals
-
Other
1
Goal inside the box
1
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
22
Fouls won
10
Foul conceded
4
Yellow cards
-
Red cards