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
Melbourne25
Games Played
2280
Time Played
25
Starts
-
Substitute Off
77
Total Clearances
7
Blocks
24
Interceptions
Tackles
63.6%
Success Rate
Duels
53.0%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
40.0%
Success Rate
Passes
82.2%
Success Rate
1328
Total passes
1091
Successful passes
53
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
31%
Success Rate
38.1%
Forward
7.6%
Left
29.5%
Right
24.8%
Backward
44.2%
Opp half
40.0%
Own half
3
Topic
14
Succ. crosses
2
Assists
31
Key Passes
Total Shots
24
Shots on target
12
Goals scored
3
12.50%
Conversion rate
760
Min per goals
1
Left foot goals
2
Right foot goals
-
Headed goals
-
Other
2
Goal inside the box
1
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
25
Fouls won
11
Foul conceded
5
Yellow cards
-
Red cards