2024–25 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 139th season in the history of Shrewsbury Town Football Club and their tenth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2024–25 EFL Trophy.

Shrewsbury Town
2024–25 season
ChairmanRoland Wycherley MBE
Head CoachPaul Hurst
StadiumNew Meadow
2025–26 →

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2024[a] CF   George Lloyd   Cheltenham Town Free [1]
1 July 2024[b] CB   Aristote Nsiala   Burton Albion Free [2]
1 July 2024[c] CM   Harrison Biggins   Doncaster Rovers Free [3]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Cheltenham Town contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Burton Albion contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 10 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Doncaster Rovers contract expired
Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
14 June 2024 CB   Jason Sraha   Burton Albion Undisclosed [4]

Loaned in

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Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out

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Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
1 July 2024[a] CM   Roland Idowu   St Mirren End of Season [5]
1 July 2024[b] CF   Max Mata   Auckland End of Season [6]
  1. ^ The loan was announced on 24 June, and would officially commence on July 1
  2. ^ The loan was announced on 3 June, and would officially commence on July 1

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CM   Tom Bayliss   Lincoln City 1 July 2024 [7][8]
30 June 2024 CB   Chey Dunkley   Chesterfield 1 July 2024 [9]
30 June 2024 RB   Tunmise Sobowale   Swindon Town 1 July 2024 [7][10]
30 June 2024 LB   Josh Bailey [7]
30 June 2024 RB   Elliott Bennett [7]
30 June 2024 CF   Ryan Bowman [7]
30 June 2024 GK   Harry Burgoyne [7]
30 June 2024 CB   Tom Flanagan [7]
30 June 2024 CB   Declan Hutchings [7]
30 June 2024 GK   Marko Maroši [11]
30 June 2024 LW   Aiden O'Brien [7]
30 June 2024 RB   Nana Owusu-Gyimah [7]
30 June 2024 SS   Rayhaan Tulloch [7]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 16 May, Shrewsbury announced their first pre-season friendly, against Oldham Athletic.[12] At the end of May, a second fixture was confirmed, against AFC Telford United.[13] On 6 June a further two friendlies were added against Brackley Town and Derby County.[14][15] Six days later, a fifth pre-season fixture was confirmed to be against Birmingham City.[16] On June 22, it was confirmed that Leicester City would also visit during pre-season.[17]

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13 July 2024 Friendly Brackley Town v Shrewsbury Town Brackley
15:00 BST Stadium: St. James Park
16 July 2024 Friendly AFC Telford United v Shrewsbury Town Wellington
19:30 BST Stadium: New Bucks Head
20 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Stadium: New Meadow
23 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Leicester City Shrewsbury
19:45 BST Stadium: New Meadow
27 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Derby County Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Stadium: New Meadow
3 August 2024 Friendly Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town Oldham
15:00 BST Stadium: Boundary Park

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
16 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rotherham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Stockport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[18]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Shrewsbury were drawn into Southern Group A alongside Birmingham City, Walsall and a TBC Category One Academy Side.[19]


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Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Defenders
DF   ENG Mal Benning 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Morgan Feeney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   COD Aristote Nsiala 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG George Nurse 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   GRN Aaron Pierre 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   ENG Harrison Biggins 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Taylor Perry 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   IRL Jordan Shipley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   NIR Carl Winchester 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   ENG George Lloyd 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Tom Bloxham 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players away on loan:
MF   IRL Roland Idowu 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   NZL Max Mata 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Salop sign striker George Lloyd on two-year deal!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  2. ^ "He's back! Aristote Nsiala returns to Shrewsbury!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Shrewsbury Town snap up box-to-box midfielder Harrison Biggins". Shrewsbury Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Jason Sraha joins Burton Albion for undisclosed fee". Shrewsbury Town FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Roland Idowu heads out on loan". Shrewsbury Town FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Max Mata Joins Auckland FC on season-long loan deal". Shrewsbury Town FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Retained and Released List 2024". Shrewsbury Town FC. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Imps Complete Bayliss Signing". Lincoln City FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Chey Dunkley leaves to join League Two Chesterfield". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Town sign Tunmise Sobowale". Swindon Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Marko Marosi to leave Shrewsbury Town". Shrewsbury Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Town to visit Oldham Athletic in August". Shrewsbury Town FC. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Town to travel to AFC Telford United in pre-season". Shrewsbury Town FC. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Shrewsbury Town to visit Brackley Town on July 13". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Shrewsbury Town to host Derby on July 27". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Shrewsbury to take on Birmingham in a pre-season friendly". Shrewsbury Town FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Town to welcome Premier League opposition in pre-season!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  18. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  19. ^ "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.