# 2024–25 Fleetwood Town F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 117th season in the history of Fleetwood Town Football Club and their first season back in League Two since the 2013–14 season, following their relegation from League One in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee |
| 28 June 2024 | CM | Elliot Bonds | Cheltenham Town | Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2024 | CM | Matty Virtue | Blackpool | Free |
| 2 July 2024 | CB | Zech Medley | KV Oostende | Free |
| 4 July 2024 | RB | James Bolton | St Mirren | Undisclosed |
| 4 July 2024 | LB | MacKenzie Hunt | Everton | Free |
| 9 July 2024 | GK | Luke Hewitson | Liverpool | Free |
| 9 July 2024 | CM | Toby Oliver | Blackpool | Free |
| 11 July 2024 | RW | Dannen Francis | Blackpool | Free |
| 25 July 2024 | CM | Mark Helm | Burton Albion | Undisclosed |
| 12 August 2024 | CF | Mipo Odubeko | Maritimo | Free |
| 15 August 2024 | CM | Zack Littler | Blackpool | Free |
| 1 October 2024 | DM | Liam Shaw | Celtic | Free |
| 4 January 2025 | RB | Shaun Rooney | St Mirren | Free |
| 16 January 2025 | CM | Harrison Neal | Carlisle United | Undisclosed |
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 31 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Blackpool contract expired
* 1 2 3 4 Signed initially for the Under-21s

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee |
| 21 June 2024 | CF | Jayden Stockley | Port Vale | Undisclosed |
| 3 July 2024 | RW | Cian Hayes | Peterborough United | Undisclosed |
| 3 July 2024 | CM | Kyle White | Waterford | Free |
| 18 July 2024 | CM | Harvey Macadam | Morecambe | Undisclosed |
| 19 July 2024 | RW | Promise Omochere | Bristol Rovers | Undisclosed |
| 24 July 2024 | AM | Pharrell Brown | Hull City | Undisclosed |
| 25 July 2024 | AM | Junior Quitirna | Crawley Town | Undisclosed |
| 30 August 2024 | RW | Maleace Asamoah | Wigan Athletic | Undisclosed |
| 1 January 2025 | CM | Barry Baggley | St Patrick's Athletic | Undisclosed |
| 1 January 2025 | CF | Sam Glenfield | Waterford | Free |
| 3 January 2025 | DM | Liam Shaw | Northampton Town | Undisclosed |
| 4 January 2025 | RB | Carl Johnston | Peterborough United | Undisclosed |
| 11 March 2025 | CF | Kian Harratt | Oldham Athletic | Undisclosed |
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 3 December, and would become official on January 1 once the transfer window reopened
* ↑ The transfer was announced on 26 November, and would become official on January 1 once the transfer window reopened

### Loaned in

| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until |
| 29 August 2024 | CB | Rhys Bennett | Manchester United | End of Season |
| 30 August 2024 | CF | Kian Harratt | Huddersfield Town | 7 January 2025 |
| 31 January 2025 | DM | Brandon Cover | Leicester City | End of Season |
| 31 January 2025 | CF | Kobei Moore | Aston Villa | End of Season |
| 3 February 2025 | SS | Louie Marsh | Sheffield United | End of Season |
* ↑ On 7 January, Harratt's loan from Huddersfield was made permanently.

### Loaned out

| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Date until |
| 8 July 2024 | RM | Barry Baggley | Waterford | 30 November 2024 |
| 8 July 2024 | GK | Stephen McMullan | Caernarfon Town | 1 January 2025 |
| 5 August 2024 | RM | George Morrison | Tamworth | End of Season |
| 23 August 2024 | AM | Callum Dolan | Oldham Athletic | 1 January 2025 |
| 9 November 2024 | GK | Tom Donaghy | Hereford | 8 December 2024 |
| 6 January 2025 | CF | Tommy Lonergan | Waterford | 30 November 2025 |
| 7 January 2025 | GK | Stephen McMullan | Waterford | 30 November 2025 |
| 8 January 2025 | GK | Tom Donaghy | Boston United | 5 February 2025 |

### Released / Out of Contract

| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date |
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Finlay Armstrong | Rochdale | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Patrick Boyes | King's Lynn Town | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CM | Theo Butterworth | HCU Huskies | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Josh Edwards | Stockport Town | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Sam Fishburn | Scunthorpe United | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | RB | Shaun Rooney | St Mirren | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Ben Heneghan | Port Vale | 24 July 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | AM | Bosembo Namputu | Biggleswade Town | 6 September 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Connor Teale | Altrincham | 4 October 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CM | Harry Wilson | Cliftonville | 6 November 2024 |
| 30 June 2024 | CM | Dominic Richmond | | |
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Reuben Woodward | | |
| 11 December 2024 | CF | Mipo Odubeko | Shelbourne | 20 December 2024 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

On 9 May, Fleetwood announced their first pre-season friendly would be against Bamber Bridge. A second friendly was later added to the schedule, in Heart of Midlothian. On 7 June, a behind closed doors friendly versus Rochdale was also added. Five days later, a trip to Scotland to face St Mirren during pre-season was confirmed. On 8 July, a final pre-season fixture was announced, against Wrexham.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### League Two
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 51 |
| 13 | Cheltenham Town | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 50 |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 49 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 47 |
| 16 | Newport County | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 46 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 8 March 2025. Source: Soccerway

#### Matches

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### FA Cup

Fleetwood Town were drawn away to Reading in the first round.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### EFL Cup

As an EFL League Two side, Fleetwood entered the EFL Cup in the first round, where they were drawn at home against Championship side West Bromwich Albion on 27 June. In the second round, they were drawn at home to Rotherham United. In the third round, they were drawn away to Stoke City.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Fleetwood were drawn into Northern Group D alongside Barrow, Bolton Wanderers and Aston Villa U21.
| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | L1 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 5 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | L2 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Barrow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of match played 8 March 2025
Players with no appearances are not included on the list Italics indicate a loaned in player
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League Two | League Two | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | IRL | David Harrington | 21 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | JAM | Brandon Cover | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Zech Medley | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu | 32 | 2 | 29+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | James Bolton | 32 | 3 | 26+3 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | GUY | Elliot Bonds | 33 | 0 | 27+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | IRL | Ryan Graydon | 37 | 13 | 32+1 | 9 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Matty Virtue | 37 | 8 | 23+8 | 8 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ENG | Danny Mayor | 37 | 2 | 27+6 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | WAL | Ryan Broom | 27 | 2 | 7+14 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ENG | Jay Lynch | 22 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | IRL | Tommy Lonergan | 10 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Rhys Bennett | 27 | 1 | 17+8 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | UAE | MacKenzie Hunt | 32 | 0 | 25+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Mark Helm | 41 | 6 | 22+12 | 6 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG | Harrison Holgate | 9 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | IRL | Ronan Coughlan | 27 | 10 | 21+2 | 8 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 20 | MF | ENG | Harrison Neal | 11 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ENG | Louie Marsh | 9 | 1 | 6+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ENG | Finley Potter | 23 | 0 | 15+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | SCO | Shaun Rooney | 12 | 2 | 11+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ENG | Kobei Moore | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ENG | Owen Devonport | 16 | 0 | 2+13 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ENG | Kayden Hughes | 13 | 2 | 7+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ENG | Pele Smith | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 34 | MF | ENG | Liam Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | ENG | Reece Wilkes | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | ENG | Zack Littler | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 37 | GK | ENG | Luke Hewitson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | ENG | Crispin McLean | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | MSR | Raffaele Cirino | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 44 | FW | SCO | Phoenix Patterson | 37 | 1 | 15+15 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| Player(s) who featured but departed the club permanently during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | NIR | Carl Johnston | 24 | 1 | 19+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Kian Harratt | 24 | 3 | 2+18 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 |
| 20 | FW | IRL | Mipo Odubeko | 10 | 1 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Liam Shaw | 14 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |