Sydney Olympic FC announce new transfers ahead of upcoming NPL season

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Sydney Olympic FC have today announced a number of new players and transfers ahead of the upcoming National Premier Leagues NSW men’s competition.

Among the five new players are: Nick Fitzgerald, former Perth Glory FC, Newcastle Jets and Central Coast Mariners player; Micky Neill from the Central Coast Mariners and Newcastle Jets; James Georgaklis from Manly United; Jack Simmons from Dandenong Thunder FC and the Newcastle Jets; and Peter Politis, who was in the Sydney Olympic Under 20s squad.

Sydney Olympic’s Roy O’Donovan has confirmed he will be re-signing with the club for the next NPL NSW season.

Roy O’Donovan confirmed he will be re-signing with Sydney Olympic.

Sydney Olympic will also be saying goodbye to some players including Tom Whiteside, Daniel Diaz, Brendon Cholakian, Marley Peterson, Nikola Ujdur, Mathieu Cordier, Kristofer Nicolaou and Chan Deng.

“We’d like to wish the boys all the best for the future,” Sydney Olympic CEO, Lawrie McKinna, told The Greek Herald.

This announcement comes as Sydney Olympic also appointed last week 36-year-old Labinot Haliti as the new first-grade men’s head coach and head of football.

READ MORE: Sydney Olympic FC reach agreement with Forum liquidators to secure club’s future.

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