Ben

Garuccio

LB Sydney #17

Left-Back – Defender

Ben Garuccio

Sydney A-League

Top 13% of full-backs in the world
#271 full-back aged 30+
Top 20% in the A-League

Date of birth / Age: 15 Jun 1995 (31)
Citizenship: AustraliaItaly
Foot: Left
Height / Weight: 1.74 m / 73 kg
Main position: Left-Back
Contract until: 2028

Benchmarks

full-backs with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#960

full-back in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#271

among full-backs aged 30+

In his league

81%

of A-League full-backs rank below him

Finishing

+0.6

goals above expected · better than 67% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

5 Expected

4.4

54 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

9 Expected

14.1

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Season 2026

AppsAppearances: 4
StartsStarting eleven: 4
GoalsGoals: 1
AssistsAssists: –
YellowYellow cards: 0
2nd yellowSecond yellows: –
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 360

Starting eleven100%

4 of 4 appearances

Minutes played360

90 per appearance

Goal involvement1

1 goals

Positions played

231 matches · since 2014/15

RBAMLWLB

Position	Apps	G	A
Left-Back	207	9	25
Left Winger	18	1	0
Attacking Midfield	4	0	0
Right-Back	2	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
20262026	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Sydney	4	4	1	–	0	–	0	360
2025/2625/26	A-LeagueA-League	Sydney	24	23	1	3	2	0	0	2,106
2024/2524/25	A-LeagueA-League	Western United	18	17	1	4	4	0	0	1,516
20242024	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Western United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2023/2423/24	A-LeagueA-League	Western United	23	23	3	2	4	0	0	2,032
20232023	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Western United	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2022/2322/23	A-LeagueA-League	Western United	18	18	1	1	3	0	0	1,576
2021/2221/22	A-LeagueA-League	Western United	28	28	2	6	1	0	0	2,515
20222022	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Western United	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	210
20212021	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Western United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2020/2120/21	A-LeagueA-League	Melbourne City	21	9	0	0	3	0	0	1,029
2019/2019/20	PremiershipPremiership	Hearts	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	200
2019/2019/20	FA CupFA Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2018/1918/19	PremiershipPremiership	Hearts	17	13	0	1	5	0	1	1,193
2018/1918/19	League CupLeague Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2018/1918/19	FA CupFA Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2017/1817/18	A-LeagueA-League	Adelaide United	7	22	1	1	1	1	1	630
20182018	AFC U23 Asian CupAFC U23 Asian Cup	Australia U23	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	147
2016/1716/17	A-LeagueA-League	Adelaide United	27	24	0	3	7	0	0	2,192
20172017	AFC Champions League EliteAFC Champions League Elite	Adelaide United	5	4	0	–	1	–	0	395
20172017	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Adelaide United	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	390
2015/1615/16	A-LeagueA-League	Melbourne City	21	16	1	2	6	0	0	1,452
2014/1514/15	A-LeagueA-League	Melbourne City	7	6	0	0	1	0	0	548
20152015	Australia CupAustralia Cup	Melbourne City	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2013/1413/14	A-LeagueA-League	Melbourne City	12	6	0	–	2	–	0	622
2012/1312/13	A-LeagueA-League	Melbourne City	5	3	0	–	0	–	0	288
20122012	AFC U19 ChampionshipAFC U19 Championship	Australia U19	2	0	0	–	1	–	0	37

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			260	235	11	23^*	41	1^*	2	20,248

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
A-League	211	10	22
Premiership	21	0	1
Australia Cup	16	1	–
AFC Champions League Elite	5	0	–
Australia U19	2	0	–
Australia U23	2	0	–
FA Cup	2	0	–
League Cup	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Transfer Western United Sydney Transfer
Jul 2021 Jul 2021 · Transfer Melbourne City Western United Transfer
Oct 2020 Oct 2020 · Free Transfer Hearts Melbourne City Free Transfer Free
Jul 2018 Jul 2018 · Free Transfer Adelaide United Hearts Free Transfer Free
Jul 2016 Jul 2016 · Free Transfer Melbourne City Adelaide United Free Transfer Free
Sept 2012 Sept 2012 · Unknown – Melbourne City Unknown

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Sydney 2025–2026 28 2
Western United 2021–2025 94 7
Melbourne City 2012–2021 67 1
Hearts 2018–2020 24 0
Adelaide United 2016–2018 43 1

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