Chris Ikonomidis leaving Melbourne Victory after three years

Melbourne Victory has announced a series of player departures, among which is winger Chris Ikonomidis.

The club has announced six players in total that will leave, including Ikonomidis who has spent the last three seasons in Melbourne.

The Greek Australian star has had varying success with Victory during his tenure, making 75 league appearances and scoring four league goals.

The highlight of his term came in the 2021 Australia Cup Final wherein he scored what proved to be the winning goal deep into injury time.

Ikonomidis will now move on to free agency as he awaits the next phase of his playing career, which has seen him play for Lazio, Salernitana, AGF, Western Sydney Wanderers, Perth Glory and Victory.

Other players leaving the Big V include Jake Brimmer, Stefan Nigro, Eli Adams, Salim Khelifi and Ahmad Taleb.

The club thanked all the departing players for their contributions and wished them the best of luck for their respective futures.