2023/2024
League: League Two
Manager: Graham Alexander, Mike Williamson
Assistant Manager: Chris Lucketti, Ian Watson
Captain: Dean Lewington
Player Of The Year: Alex Gilbey
Final Position: 4th lost in playoff semi final
The Players
1. Craig MacGillivray GK
2. Cameron Norman
3. Dean Lewington
4. Jack Tucker
5. Warren O’Hora
6. MJ Williams
7. Jonathan Leko
8. Alex Gilbey
9. Ellis Harrison
10. Mo Eisa
11. Nathan Holland
11. Jack Payne
12. Nathan Harness GK
14. Joe Tomlinson
15. Tommy Smith
16. Conor Grant
17. Ethan Robson
18. Max Dean
19. Brooklyn Ilunga
20. Darragh Burns
21. Daniel Harvie
22. Ashley Hunter
22. Emre Tezgel
23. Joel Anker
24. Stephen Wearne
25. Pheonix Scholtz
26. Antony Stewart
27. Dan Kemp
28. Dawson Devoy
29. Kyran Lofthouse
30. Matthew Dennis
31. Ronnie Sandford GK
32. Michael Kelly GK
33. Filip Marschall GK
Goalscorers
| Player | League | Cup | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Dean | 16 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Alex Gilbey | 13 | 1 | 14 | |
| Joe Tomlinson | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Ellis Harrison | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Jack Payne | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| Mo Eisa | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Matt Dennis | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Jonathan Leko | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Stephen Wearne | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Emre Tezgel | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Daniel Harvie | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Warren O’Hora | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Dan Kemp | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kyran Lofthouse | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MJ Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dawson Devoy | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Darragh Burns | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Charlie Waller | 0 | 1 | 1 |
The Seasons Results
| Date | Competition | Home or Away | Win, Loss, Draw | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th July 2023 | Friendly | A | L | Wealdstone | 2-1 | Dean |
| 15th July | Friendly | A | D | Barnet | 1-1 | Eisa |
| 21st July | Friendly | A | L | Vfl Osnabuck | 1-0 | |
| 25th July | Friendly | H | L | Coventry City | 1-5 | Leko |
| 29th July | Friendly | H | L | Northampton Town | 3-1 | O’Hora |
| 5th August | League Two | A | W | Wrexham | 5-3 | O’Connell OG, Eisa, Leko X2, Harvie |
| 8th August | EFL Cup | H | L | Wycombe Wanderers | 2-0 | |
| 12th August | League Two | H | W | Tranmere | 1-0 | Eisa |
| 15th August | League Two | A | L | Crawley Town | 2-1 | Eisa |
| 19th August | League Two | A | W | Colchester United | 3-2 | Eisa, Gilbey. Dennis |
| 26th August | League Two | H | W | Doncaster Rovers | 2-1 | Harvie, O’Hora |
| 29th August | EFL Trophy | H | W | Chelsea U21’s | 4-1 | Dennis, Leko. Dean X2 |
| 2nd September | League Two | A | L | Crewe | 3-1 | Leko |
| 9th September | League Two | H | D | Notts County | 1-1 | Harvie |
| 16th September | League Two | H | L | Stockport County | 2-1 | Eisa |
| 19th September | EFL Trophy | A | W | Oxford United | 1-0 | Payne |
| 23rd September | League Two | A | D | Sutton United | 1-1 | Gilbey |
| 30th September | League Two | H | L | Harrogate Town | 1-0 | |
| 3rd October | League Two | A | D | Walsall | 0-0 | |
| 7th October | League Two | A | L | Gillingham | 2-1 | Harrison |
| 14th October | League Two | H | D | Barrow | 2-2 | Dean X2 |
| 21st October | League Two | A | L | Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | |
| 24th October | League Two | H | W | Bradford City | 4-1 | Tomlinson, Payne, Dean, Gilbey |
| 28th October | League Two | H | W | Swindon Town | 3-2 | O’Hora, Dean, McEachran OG |
| 4th November | FA Cup | A | L | Reading | 3-2 | Gilbey, Dean |
| 11th November | League Two | A | D | Newport County | 0-0 | |
| 18th November | League Two | H | POSTPONED (International call ups) | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| 21st November | EFL Trophy | H | W | Northampton Town | 3-2 | Waller, Burns, Devoy |
| 25th November | League Two | A | W | Salford City | 4-2 | Dean, Tomlinson X2, Harrison |
| 28th November | League Two | H | D | Grimsby Town | 1-1 | Payne |
| 5th December | EFL Trophy | H | L | Brighton and Hove Albion u21s | 4-0 | |
| 9th December | League Two | A | POSTPONED (Waterlogged pitch) | Mansfield Town | ||
| 16th December | League Two | H | W | Forest Green Rovers | 2-0 | Payne, Dean |
| 23rd December | League Two | A | W | Morecambe | 3-1 | Dean X2, Tomlinson |
| 26th December | League Two | H | W | Colchester United | 1-0 | Harrison |
| 29th December | League Two | H | W | Crawley Town | 2-0 | Tomlinson, Gilbey |
| 1st January | League Two | A | L | Doncaster Rovers | 3-0 | |
| 6th January | League Two | H | POSTPONED (FA Cup 3rd round) | Wrexham | ||
| 13th January | League Two | A | W | Tranmere Rovers | 2-1 | Gilbey, Harrison |
| 20th January | League Two | H | L | Morecambe | 2-1 | Dean |
| 23rd January | League Two | H | W | AFC Wimbledon | 3-1 | Kemp, Dean, O’Hora |
| 27th January | League Two | H | W | Gillingham | 2-1 | Williams, Gilbey |
| 3rd February | League Two | A | L | Barrow | 1-0 | |
| 10th February | League Two | H | W | Accrington Stanley | 2-1 | Payne, Tomlinson |
| 13th February | League Two | A | L | Bradford City | 4-0 | |
| 17th February | League Two | A | W | Swindon Town | 2-1 | Wearne X2 |
| 20th February | League Two | H | D | Wrexham | 1-1 | Kemp |
| 24th February | League Two | H | W | Newport County | 3-0 | Kemp, Payne, Gilbey |
| 2nd March | League Two | A | L | AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | |
| 5th March | League Two | A | W | Mansfield Town | 2-1 | Gilbey, Dennis |
| 9th March | League Two | H | W | Salford City | 3-1 | Gilbey, Lofthouse, Tezgel |
| 12th March | League Two | A | L | Grimsby Town | 1-0 | |
| 16th March | League Two | H | W | Crewe | 3-1 | Dennis X2, Wearne |
| 23rd March | League Two | A | L | Stockport | 5-0 | |
| 29th March | League Two | H | W | Walsall | 5-0 | Tezgel, Gilbey, Dean X2, Tomlinson |
| 1st April | League Two | A | D | Notts County | 3-3 | Dean, Harrison X2 |
| 6th April | League Two | A | W | Forest Green Rovers | 2-0 | Dean, Gilbey |
| 13th April | League Two | H | L | Mansfield Town | 4-1 | Dean |
| 20th April | League Two | A | W | Harrogate Town | 5-3 | Gilbey, Dean, Wearne, Tezgel, Harrison |
| 27th April | League Two | H | D | Sutton United | 4-4 | Gilbey, Harrison, Tezgel, Payne |
| 6th May | League Two Playoffs | A | L | Crawley Town | 3-0 | |
| 9th May | League Two Playoffs | H | L | Crawley Town | 5-1 | Dean |
Transfers In
| Name | From | Date | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gilbey | Charlton Athletic | 1st July | Free | |
| Nathan Harness | Charlton Athletic | 1st July | Free | |
| Craig MacGillivray | Burton Albion | 1st July | Free | |
| Cameron Norman | Newport County | 1st July | Free | |
| MJ Williams | Bolton Wanderers | 12th July | Undisclosed | |
| Tommy Smith | Colchester United | 28th July | Free | |
| Ashley Hunter | Morecambe | 4th August | Free | |
| Jack Payne | Charlton Athletic | 30th August | Loan | |
| Joe Tomlinson | Peterborough United | 31st August | Undisclosed | |
| Ellis Harrison | Port Vale | 31st August | Undisclosed | |
| Anthony Stewart | Aberdeen | 1st September | Loan | |
| Michael Kelly | Carlise United | 9th September | Free | |
| Stephen Wearne | Gateshead | 6th January 2024 | Undisclosed | Rumoured £60-80K |
| Kyran Lofthouse | Barnsley | 9th January | Loan | End of season |
| Filip Marschall | Aston Villa | 19th January | Loan | End of season |
| Lewis Bate | Leeds | 19th January | Loan | End of season |
| Emre Tezgel | Stoke City | 1st February | Loan | End Of Season |
| Sullay Kaikia | Wycombe Wanderers | 26th January 2023 | Free | |
| Anthony Stewart | Aberdeen | 31st January 2023 | Loan |
Transfers Out
| Name | To | Date | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Grigg | Chesterfield | 22nd June | Undisclosed | |
| Jack Davies | Banbury | 30th June | Released | |
| Ed Gyamfi | Watford | 30th June | Released | |
| Bradley Johnson | Derby County | 30th June | Released | |
| Lewis Johnson | 30th June | Released | ||
| Sullay Kaikai | Cambridge United | 30th June | Released | |
| David Martin | Southend United | 30th June | Released | |
| Josh McEachran | Oxford United | 30th June | Released | |
| Tennai Watson | Charlton Athletic | 30th June | Released | |
| Franco Ravizzoli | Wycombe Wanderers | 30th June | Released | |
| Dan Kemp | Swindon Town | 18th July | Season Loan | Recalled January 1st 2024 |
| Charlie Smith | Berkhamsted | 22nd July | Free | |
| Zak Jules | Exeter City | 28th July | Undisclosed | |
| Matt Smith | St Johnstone | 5th August | Undisclosed | |
| Ronnie Sandford | Kings Lynn Town | 12th August | Loan | |
| Nathan Holland | Forest Green Rovers | 24th August | Undisclosed | |
| Charlie Waller | Billericay Town | 3rd October | Loan | |
| Charlie Waller | Banbury United | 25th November | Loan | |
| Phoenix Scholtz | Kettering Town | 8th December | Loan | |
| Joel Anker | Biggleswade Town | 15th December | Loan | |
| Darragh Burns | Shamrock Rovers | 2nd January 2024 | Loan | Until November 2024 |
| Dawson Devoy | Swindon Town | 5th January | Loan | End of season |
| Craig MacGillivray | Stevenage | 18th January | Loan | End of season |
| Jonathan Leko | Burton Albion | 26th January | Loan | End of season |
| Ash Hunter | Free Agent | 26th January | Mutual Termination | Joined AFC Fylde |
| Mo Eisa | Exeter City | 30th January | Loan | End Of Season |
| Conor Grant | Barnsley | 2nd February | Loan | End Of Season |
| Tommy Smith | Macarther FC | 6th February | Free | |
| Phoenix Scholtz | Kempston Rovers | Not announced | Loan | |
| Callum Tripp | St Albans City | 15th March | Loan | End Of Season |
| Joel Anker | Hitchin Town | 21st March | Loan | End Of Season |
| Nathan Harness | Gateshead | 24rd March | Loan | End Of Season |
Final League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County (C, P) | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 96 | 48 | +48 | 92 |
| 2 | Wrexham (P) | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 89 | 52 | +37 | 88 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town (P) | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 90 | 47 | +43 | 86 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 83 | 68 | +15 | 78 |
| 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 73 | 68 | +5 | 71 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 69 | 65 | +4 | 71 |
| 7 | Crawley Town (O, P) | 46 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 73 | 67 | +6 | 70 |
| 8 | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 69 |
| 9 | Bradford City | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 69 |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 65 |
| 11 | Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 69 | 73 | −4 | 65 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 46 | 57 | −11 | 64 |
| 13 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 69 | −9 | 63 |
| 14 | Notts County | 46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 89 | 86 | +3 | 61 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 67 | 81 | −14 | 58[a] |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 67 | 70 | −3 | 57 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 63 | 71 | −8 | 57 |
| 18 | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 62 | 76 | −14 | 55 |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 77 | 83 | −6 | 54 |
| 20 | Salford City | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 66 | 82 | −16 | 51 |
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 57 | 74 | −17 | 49 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 59 | 80 | −21 | 45 |
| 23 | Sutton United (R) | 46 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 59 | 84 | −25 | 42 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers (R) | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 44 | 78 | −34 | 42 |
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