The Central Coast Mariners Post
Market24 Aug 2026
The unthinkable, invoiced: Kaito Taniguchi sold
Ventforet Kofu arrived with $2.4M and left with the best player in the building. The board will call it business; the queue at the ticket office will use other words.
The terraces24 Aug 2026
A $2.4M sale, and a town that did not want it
Kaito Taniguchi has gone, the accounts have $2.4M in them, and the supporters have the feeling of having been sold something themselves. Good business and a good decision are not always the same thing.
Market24 Aug 2026
Central Coast Mariners turn down Western Sydney Wanderers for Dylan Peraić-Cullen
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market24 Aug 2026
Eyes on Diesel Herrington again
The phone has started ringing about Diesel Herrington again, and this time the name on the line is Melbourne City. Central Coast Mariners are listening politely and promising nothing.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words at Central Coast Mariners training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Christian Theoharous is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
A loan move for Juan Paulo Figueroa is in the works
Central Coast Mariners have made the call to Deportes Concepción. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
In brief
- Squad Nathan Johnston signs a new deal
- The dugout Nathan Johnston gets it from the manager
- Squad Adrian Thomas is fit again