2024–25 season | ||||
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Owner | Simon Sadler | |||
Head Coach | Neil Critchley (until 21 August) [1] Richard Keogh (interim) (from 21 August to 3 September) [1] Steve Bruce (from 3 September) [2] | |||
Stadium | Bloomfield Road | |||
League One | 11th | |||
FA Cup | Second round | |||
EFL Cup | Third round | |||
EFL Trophy | Knockout stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Kyle Joseph (7) All: Kyle Joseph (7) | |||
The 2024–25 season is the 116th season in the history of Blackpool Football Club, and their second-consecutive season in League One, [3] the third tier of English professional football. The also participated in three cup competitions: they were knocked out of the FA Cup in the second round, of the EFL Cup in the third round and of the EFL Trophy in the knockout stage.
The club was managed by Neil Critchley, [4] in his second season of his second spell at the club, until 21 August, when he was sacked. Richard Keogh replaced him in the interim. Steve Bruce was appointed as the club's new head coach on 3 September. [5]
On 17 May, Blackpool announced their first four pre-season matches, against AFC Fylde, Sunderland, Tranmere Rovers and Crewe Alexandra. [6]
Two new signings occurred in June, to become official on 1 July: Jordan Rhodes, [7] who was on loan at the club the previous season, joined on a free transfer, as did fellow striker Ashley Fletcher. [8] They were followed by defenders Zac Ashworth and Hayden Coulson, the latter of whom was at Blackpool on loan the previous season.
On 8 July, Welsh midfielder Lee Evans joined on a free transfer. [9]
The club's first pre-season friendly took place at AFC Fylde on 12 July. The hosts won 3–1, with Jake Daniels scoring Blackpool's goal.
A week later, Blackpool played Cádiz CF as part of the club's training stint in Spain. The match finished goalless.
Forward Zak Emmerson joined FC Halifax Town on a permanent transfer on 23 July. The fee was not disclosed. [10] Later in the day, Blackpool travelled to West Bromwich Albion. Goals from Sonny Carey and Ashley Fletcher gave Blackpool a 2–1 victory.
On 27 July, Blackpool hosted Sunderland at Bloomfield Road. Josh Clarke's strike for the visitors was the only goal of the game.
Two more defeats followed—at Tranmere and at home to Accrington Stanley—before pre-season was brought to a close with a 2–0 victory at Neil Critchley's former club, Crewe Alexandra.
On 5 August, defender Elkan Baggott joined on a season-long loan from Ipswich Town. Three days later, Elliot Embleton, previously on loan at Blackpool, was signed on a permanent basis on a two-year contract. He was sold to Carlisle United on 2 January, having been unable to establish himself in the team. [11]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
12 July 2024 Friendly | AFC Fylde | 3–1 | Blackpool | Medlar-with-Wesham |
19:00 BST | Report |
| Stadium: Mill Farm Sports Village |
19 July 2024 Friendly | Cádiz CF | 0–0 | Blackpool | Benalup-Casas Viejas |
18:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Fairplay Golf & Spa Resort |
23 July 2024 Friendly | West Bromwich Albion | 1–2 | Blackpool | Walsall |
13:00 BST | Report | Stadium: West Bromwich Albion training ground Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
27 July 2024 Friendly | Blackpool | 0–1 | Sunderland | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
30 July 2024 Friendly | Tranmere Rovers | 3–1 | Blackpool | Birkenhead |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Prenton Park |
30 July 2024 Friendly | Blackpool | 1–3 | Accrington Stanley | Blackpool |
13:00 BST | Fletcher ![]() | Report | Mooney ![]() Woods ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
3 August 2024 Friendly | Crewe Alexandra | 0–2 | Blackpool | Crewe |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road |
Blackpool began their League One campaign with a 2–1 defeat at Crawley Town on 10 August. Ashley Fletcher scored on his debut for the visitors in the 74th minute, having come on as a substitute two minutes earlier. [12]
Three days later, Blackpool reached the second round of the EFL Cup with a 4–0 victory at Burton Albion. Ryan Finnigan (on his debut), Matthew Pennington (2) and Lee Evans (first for the club) got the goals, each in the second half. [13] Earlier in the day, striker Dom Ballard joined on loan from Southampton. He was recalled to the south coast on 3 January. [14]
A second-successive League One defeat followed at home (3–0 to Stockport County) on 17 August. Blackpool dropped to second-bottom in the table. [15] Neil Critchley was sacked four days later, with Richard Keogh replacing him in the interim.
After three years at Bloomfield Road, goalkeeper Daniel Grimshaw joined Plymouth Argyle for an undisclosed fee on 23 August.
On 24 August, Blackpool drew 4–4 at Cambridge United, despite leading 4–1. James Husband scored twice, with the other goals coming from Kyle Joseph and Dom Ballard, his first goal for the club. Blackpool climbed one place to 22nd with the point.
Three days later, Blackpool reached the third round of the EFL Cup, after a 2–1 victory over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. Jake Beesley and Hayden Coulson scored the visitors' goals. [16] It will be Blackpool's first appearance in the third round since the 2018–19 season. Earlier in the day, 22-year-old goalkeeper Harry Tyrer joined on a season-long loan from Everton. [17]
On 30 August, transfer deadline day, forward Kylian Kouassi joined League Two Salford City on loan until the end of the season. [18] Right-back Odeluga Offiah arrived at Bloomfield Road on loan from Brighton for the rest of the season.
Blackpool drew 2–2 with Wycombe Wanderers at Bloomfield Road on 31 August. The hosts' goals came from Kyle Joseph and Jake Beesley. They climbed one place to 21st with the point. [19]
On 3 September, Blackpool beat Crewe Alexandra 4–1 at Bloomfield Road in the group stage of the EFL Trophy, maintaining Richard Keogh's unbeaten start as interim manager. Jordan Rhodes, Sonny Carey and CJ Hamilton (2) got Blackpool's goals. [20] Immediately after the match, Steve Bruce was announced as Blackpool's new head coach. [21]
Blackpool beat Exeter City 2–1 at Bloomfield Road on 14 September, after a 94th-minute winner by James Husband, in Steve Bruce's first game in charge. CJ Hamilton scored Blackpool's first goal. The hosts climbed to 19th in the table with the three points.
Sheffield Wednesday, with a single-goal victory, knocked Blackpool out of the EFL Cup at the third-round stage on 17 September. [22]
On 20 September, young striker Jake Daniels was loaned to Warrington Rylands for a month. [23] The following day, Blackpool travelled to Charlton Athletic, and returned north with all three points in a 2–1 victory. An own-goal from the hosts was followed by Albie Morgan's first goal of the campaign. The visitors climbed to 13th with the victory. [24]
Blackpool visited Huddersfield Town on 24 September, and returned with a 2–0 victory. Kyle Joseph, with his third league goal of the campaign, put the visitors ahead on 31 minutes. CJ Hamilton doubled their advantage five minutes into first-half injury time, netting his fourth goal of the season. Blackpool climbed four places to 9th with the three points. [25]
On 28 September, Blackpool hosted Burton Albion in a League One fixture. They won 3–0, with goals from Odeluga Offiah (his first for the club), Lee Evans and Rob Apter (also his first for the club). Blackpool climbed five places to fourth with the three points, their fourth-consecutive league victory. [26] Steve Bruce won the EFL League One Manager of the Month award for September off the back of the wins. [27]
Blackpool made it seven league games unbeaten on 1 October with a 1–1 draw with Lincoln City at Bloomfield Road. Kyle Joseph got Blackpool's goal sixteen minutes from time, his fourth goal of the campaign; Lincoln equalised four minutes into injury time. Blackpool slipped two places to sixth with the point. [28]
A defeat, the club's first under Steve Bruce, followed at Mansfield Town on 5 October. 2–0 was the scoreline. Blackpool dropped four places to tenth. [29] This was followed, two weeks later, by a 2–1 home defeat to Barnsley; Oliver Casey got Blackpool's goal, an equaliser, but the visitors scored the winner in injury time. Blackpool dropped another four places to 14th with the defeat. [30] A minute's applause took place in the fourth minute of the game in memory of the four-year-old grandson of Steve Bruce who died the previous day. Bruce was absent for the fixture. [31]
On 22 October, Blackpool lost a third game in succession, this time 5–1 at Peterborough United. Kyle Joseph scored Blackpool's goal, making him the club's leading goal scorer in all competitions. Steve Bruce was again absent from the game. Blackpool dropped two places to 16th with the defeat. [32]
Six days later, Blackpool drew 2–2 with Wigan Athletic at Bloomfield Road, having gone two goals behind. Both of the hosts' goals were own-goals by Wigan players. [33]
On 2 November, with Steve Bruce back in the dugout, Blackpool reached the second round of the FA Cup after a 2–0 victory at Gillingham, one of Bruce's former clubs. Sonny Carey scored both goals. [34]
Blackpool's winless streak stretched to six league games on 9 November, after a 3–0 defeat to Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road. They dropped two places to 18th. [35]
On 12 November, Blackpool travelled to Harrogate Town in the EFL Trophy. The visitors came from two goals down to draw 2–2, with Jordan Rhodes and Ryan Finnigan. They won the subsequent penalty shootout 5–4, winning a bonus point. [36]
Blackpool made it eight league games without a win after losing 2–1 at Bolton Wanderers on 23 November. Kyle Joseph scored the visitors' goal, his sixth of the season. Blackpool dropped one place to 19th. [37]
A victory followed at Bristol Rovers on 26 November, with goals by Dom Ballard and Lee Evans (penalty). Blackpool climbed three places to 16th with the three points. [38]
On 1 December, Blackpool exited the FA Cup after a second-round defeat to Birmingham City at Bloomfield Road.
Blackpool travelled to Shrewsbury Town on 4 December, and returned with all three points. The goals came from an own-goal from the hosts and Josh Onomah, his first for the club. The visitors climbed two places to 12th with the victory. [39]
Ten days later, Blackpool made it three consecutive league victories after taking all three points at Reading, with goals from Albie Morgan, Ashley Fletcher and Rob Apter. Blackpool climbed two places to tenth with the win. [40]
A goalless draw at home to Stevenage followed on 21 December, then a 2–1 Boxing Day defeat at Wrexham.
On 29 December, Blackpool held table-topping Birmingham to a goalless draw at St. Andrew's. The Tangerines dropped to 15th place in the table with the point.
Blackpool rang in 2025 with a 1–1 draw at home to Shrewsbury Town. Rob Apter scored the hosts' goal. They remained 15th.
Another draw followed at Wycombe Wanderers on 4 January. Kyle Joseph equalised for Blackpool in injury time, his seventh goal of the campaign. The point kept the Tangerines in 15th place.
On 18 January, after a two-week break due to a postponement, Blackpool drew for a fourth-consecutive match, this time at home to Huddersfield Town. Blackpool went two goals up, through Rob Apter and Albie Morgan, but the visitors scored twice early in the second half. Blackpool climbed one place to 14th. [41]
After a month-and-a-half without a league victory, Blackpool secured all three points at Exeter City on 25 January. Their goals, all scored in the first half, came from CJ Hamilton, Tom Bloxham (with a debut goal) and Ashley Fletcher. Blackpool remained 14th. [42] They followed this up three days later with another victory, this time at Lincoln City. Ashley Fletcher and Oliver Casey got the goals for the visitors, who climbed one place to 13th. [43]
On 1 February, Blackpool recovered from being two goals down at home to Charlton Athletic to draw 2–2, with goals from new signings Samuel Silvera and Niall Ennis. Both had come on as second-half substitutes. Blackpool remained 13th with the point. Their unbeaten run stretched to seven league games. [44]
Blackpool drew 1–1 at Burton Albion on 8 February. Albie Morgan scored the visitors' equaliser in stoppage time. They remained 13th with the point. [45]
Another 1–1 followed, this time at home to Rotherham on 11 February. [46] Blackpool climbed two places to 11th with the point. [47]
Blackpool made it nine draws in their last twelve games with a 3–3 scoreline at home to Mansfield Town on 15 February. The hosts' goals came from Sonny Carey, Ashley Fletcher (his sixth of the campaign) and Niall Ennis. They remained in 11th. [48]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Reading | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 49 |
10 | Barnsley | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 43 |
11 | Blackpool | 31 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 41 |
12 | Stevenage | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 31 | −2 | 41 |
13 | Lincoln City | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 40 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
31 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 |
Last updated: 4 January 2025.
Source: Soccerway
On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced. [50]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
10 August 20241 | Crawley Town | 2–1 | Blackpool | Crawley |
17:30 BST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 4,718 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
17 August 20242 | Blackpool | 0–3 | Stockport County | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report | Barry ![]() Fevrier ![]() Olaofe ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 12,567 Referee: Simon Mather |
24 August 20243 | Cambridge United | 4–4 | Blackpool | Cambridge |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,083 Referee: Jacob Miles |
31 August 20244 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Blackpool |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,143 Referee: Darren Drysdale | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast. [51] |
14 September 20246 | Blackpool | 2–1 | Exeter City | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 8,813 Referee: Ross Joyce |
21 September 20247 | Charlton Athletic | 1–2 | Blackpool | Charlton |
15:00 BST |
| Report | Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 14,149 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
24 September 20245 [52] | Huddersfield Town | 0–2 | Blackpool | Huddersfield |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 17,068 Referee: Ben Speedie | ||
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 7 September, but was postponed due to international call-ups. [53] [52] |
28 September 20248 | Blackpool | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,168 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
1 October 20249 | Blackpool | 1–1 | Lincoln City | Blackpool |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 8,528 Referee: Lewis Smith |
5 October 202410 | Mansfield Town | 2–0 | Blackpool | Mansfield |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 8,121 |
19 October 202412 | Blackpool | 1–2 | Barnsley | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,565 Referee: Paul Howard |
22 October 202413 | Peterborough United | 5–1 | Blackpool | Peterborough |
19:30 BST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 6,391 Referee: Declan Bourne |
28 October 202414 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Wigan Athletic | Blackpool |
20:00 GMT | Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,226 Referee: Farai Hallam |
9 November 202415 | Leyton Orient | 3–0 | Blackpool | Leyton |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 8,527 |
16 November 202416 | Blackpool | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 8,873 Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
23 November 202417 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Blackpool | Horwich |
12:30 GMT | Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium Attendance: 22,479 | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast. [54] |
16 November 202411 [55] | Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Blackpool | Horfield |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,342 | ||
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 12 October, but was postponed due to international call-ups. [56] |
4 December 202418 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Blackpool | Shrewsbury |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,251 Referee: Matthew Corlett | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 3 December, but was moved due to playing in FA Cup action on the preceding Sunday. [57] |
14 December 202420 | Reading | 0–3 | Blackpool | Reading |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 14,455 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
21 December 202421 | Blackpool | 0–0 | Stevenage | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 8,610 Referee: Martin Woods |
26 December 202422 | Wrexham | 2–1 | Blackpool | Wrexham |
15:00 GMT | Report |
| Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 13,313 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo |
29 December 202423 | Birmingham City | 0–0 | Blackpool | Bordesley |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 27,340 Referee: Lewis Smith |
1 January 202524 | Blackpool | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,433 Referee: Adam Herczeg |
4 January 202525 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–1 | Blackpool | High Wycombe |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Adams Park |
18 January 202527 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Huddersfield Town | Blackpool |
12:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,410 Referee: Martin Coy | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting. [58] |
25 January 202528 | Exeter City | 1–3 | Blackpool | Exeter |
15:00 GMT |
| Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 6,325 Referee: James Oldham |
28 January 202429 | Lincoln City | 0–2 | Blackpool | Lincoln |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank |
1 February 202530 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Charlton Athletic | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,462 Referee: Thomas Parsons |
8 February 202531 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Blackpool | Burton upon Trent |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium |
11 February 202519 [59] | Blackpool | 0–0 | Rotherham United | Blackpool |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road | ||
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 7 December, but was postponed due to Storm Darragh. [60] |
15 February 202532 | Blackpool | 3–3 | Mansfield Town | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Referee: Elliot Bell |
22 February 202533 | Blackpool | v | Crawley Town | Blackpool |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
1 March 202534 | Stockport County | v | Blackpool | Stockport |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Edgeley Park |
4 March 202535 | Blackpool | v | Peterborough United | Blackpool |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
11 March 202526 [61] | Blackpool | v | Cambridge United | Blackpool |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Bloomfield Road | |||
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 11 January, but was postponed due to a frozen pitch. [62] |
Blackpool were drawn away to Gillingham in the first round [63] and at home to Birmingham City in the second round. [64] [65]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
2 November 2024 First round | Gillingham | 0–2 | Blackpool | Gillingham |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,403 Referee: Carl Brook |
1 December 2024 Second round | Blackpool | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Blackpool |
13:00 GMT |
| Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 4,835 Referee: Tom Nield |
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Blackpool being drawn away against Burton Albion. [66] In the second round, they were drawn away to Blackburn Rovers. [67] [68] In the third round, Blackpool were drawn at home to Sheffield Wednesday. [69] [70]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
13 August 2024 First round | Burton Albion | 0–4 | Blackpool | Burton upon Trent |
19:45 BST | Report | Finnigan ![]() Pennington ![]() Evans ![]() | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 1,522 Referee: Matthew Corlett |
27 August 2024 Second round | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Blackpool | Blackburn |
19:45 BST | Gueye ![]() | Report | Beesley ![]() Coulson ![]() | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 9,418 |
17 September 2024 Third round | Blackpool | 0–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Blackpool |
19:45 BST | Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5,429 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
In the group stage, Blackpool were drawn into Northern Group E alongside Crewe Alexandra, Harrogate Town and Liverpool U21. [71] [72] In the round of 32, Blackpool were drawn at home against Aston Villa U21. [73] [74]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L1 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | ACA | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
4 | L2 | Harrogate Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
3 September 2024 Group stage | Blackpool | 4–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Blackpool |
19:00 BST | Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 1,474 Referee: Martin Woods |
6 November 2024 Group stage | Blackpool | 0–0 (7–8 p) | Liverpool U21 | Blackpool |
19:00 GMT | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 1,958 |
12 November 2024 Group stage | Harrogate Town | 2–2 (4–5 p) | Blackpool | Harrogate |
19:00 GMT | Stadium: Wetherby Road Attendance: 1,343 Referee: Oliver Mackey |
17 December 2024 Round of 32 | Blackpool | 1–1 (17–18 p) | Aston Villa U21 | Blackpool |
19:00 GMT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 1,055 Referee: John Mulligan |
Penalties | ||||
Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 June 2024 | LB | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [75] |
27 June 2024 | LB | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [76] |
1 July 2024 [a] | CF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [8] |
1 July 2024 [b] | CF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | [7] |
8 July 2024 | CM | ![]() | Free agency | — | [9] |
8 August 2024 | AM | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [77] |
3 October 2024 | CM | ![]() | Free agency | — | [78] |
14 January 2025 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [79] |
Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 July 2024 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [10] |
23 August 2024 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [80] |
2 January 2025 | AM | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [81] |
20 January 2025 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [82] |
9 February 2025 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [83] |
Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 August 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [84] |
13 August 2024 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | 3 January 2025 [a] | [85] [86] |
27 August 2024 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [87] |
30 August 2024 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [88] |
13 January 2025 | LW | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [89] |
30 January 2025 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [90] |
Date | Pos. | Player | To | Until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 July 2024 | LW | ![]() | ![]() | 31 October 2024 | [91] |
9 August 2024 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | 26 December 2024 [a] | [93] |
9 August 2024 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | 8 September 2024 | [94] |
30 August 2024 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [95] |
2 September 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | 28 October 2024 | [96] |
13 September 2024 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | 1 January 2025 | [97] |
20 September 2024 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | End of Season [b] | [99] |
26 September 2024 | LB | ![]() | ![]() | 5 January 2024 | [100] |
29 November 2024 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | 31 December 2024 | [101] |
29 November 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | 31 December 2024 | [101] |
14 January 2025 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [102] |
16 January 2025 | LB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [103] |
16 January 2025 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [104] |
17 January 2025 | CM | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [105] |
24 January 2025 | LW | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [98] |
28 January 2025 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | 25 February 2025 | [106] |
3 February 2025 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [107] |
Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 June 2024 | LW | ![]() | ![]() | 18 June 2024 | [108] |
30 June 2024 | DM | ![]() | ![]() | 1 July 2024 | [109] [110] |
30 June 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | 1 July 2024 | [109] [111] |
30 June 2024 | CF | ![]() | ![]() | 1 July 2024 | [109] [112] |
30 June 2024 | CM | ![]() | ![]() | 1 July 2024 | [109] [113] |
30 June 2024 | GK | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | CM | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | CF | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | CM | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | CM | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | CB | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
30 June 2024 | AM | ![]() | None by 1 July 2024 | [109] | |
24 January 2025 | LB | ![]() | — | [114] |
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Richard O'Donnell | 11 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | James Husband | 29 | 3 | 24+1 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | 28 | 0 | 12+9 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Matthew Pennington | 23 | 2 | 13+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() | Oliver Norburn | 13 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | Lee Evans | 30 | 3 | 25+2 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Albie Morgan | 24 | 4 | 21+0 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Sonny Carey | 26 | 4 | 12+10 | 1 | 1+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
11 | FW | ![]() | Ashley Fletcher | 33 | 6 | 18+8 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
12 | DF | ![]() | Elkan Baggott | 11 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ![]() | Tom Bloxham | 4 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
15 | DF | ![]() | Hayden Coulson | 27 | 1 | 13+8 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
16 | FW | ![]() | Jordan Rhodes | 28 | 3 | 3+18 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 |
17 | MF | ![]() | Josh Onomah | 11 | 1 | 3+5 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
18 | FW | ![]() | Jake Beesley | 19 | 2 | 3+10 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() | Samuel Silvera | 6 | 1 | 2+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() | Oliver Casey | 34 | 2 | 28+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() | Niall Ennis | 4 | 2 | 2+2 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() | CJ Hamilton | 24 | 5 | 17+4 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 |
23 | DF | ![]() | Dominic Thompson | 9 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() | Odeluga Offiah | 29 | 1 | 27+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() | Rob Apter | 36 | 4 | 28+3 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
26 | DF | ![]() | Zac Ashworth | 13 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
28 | MF | ![]() | Ryan Finnigan | 15 | 2 | 2+5 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 |
30 | GK | ![]() | Harry Tyrer | 27 | 0 | 23+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
34 | DF | ![]() | Dan Sassi | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
39 | DF | ![]() | Alex Lankshear | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
40 | MF | ![]() | Theo Upton | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
41 | FW | ![]() | Terry Bondo | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
42 | MF | ![]() | Spencer Knight | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
44 | DF | ![]() | Takudzwa Gwanzura | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
47 | MF | ![]() | Jack Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
48 | MF | ![]() | Gabriel Schluter | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season: | |||||||||||||
19 | FW | ![]() | Dom Ballard | 22 | 1 | 10+8 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Player(s) who featured but departed the club permanently during the season: | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | ![]() | Kyle Joseph | 29 | 7 | 24+0 | 7 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ![]() | Elliot Embleton | 23 | 1 | 4+11 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
32 | GK | ![]() | Daniel Grimshaw | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |