2024–25 Lincoln City F.C. season

Lincoln City
2024–25 season
Chairman	Clive Nates
Manager	Michael Skubala
Stadium	LNER Stadium
League One	13th
FA Cup	First round
EFL Cup	First round
EFL Trophy	Group stage
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is the 141st season in the history of Lincoln City and their sixth consecutive season in League One. The club are participating in League One, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2024–25 EFL Trophy.

Season overview[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 28 May 2024

No.	Name	Position	Place of birth	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Date signed	Fee	Contract end
Goalkeepers
–	Lukas Jensen	GK	Helsingør	(1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 25)	Burnley	1 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Sam Long	GK	Redbridge	(2002-11-12) 12 November 2002 (age 21)	Academy	1 July 2020	—	30 June 2025
–	Jordan Wright	GK	Stoke-on-Trent	(1999-02-27) 27 February 1999 (age 25)	Nottingham Forest	21 January 2022	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
Defenders
–	Jay Benn	RB	Bradford	(2001-08-22) 22 August 2001 (age 22)	FC Halifax Town	1 July 2022	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
–	Zak Bradshaw	CB		(2003-09-22) 22 September 2003 (age 20)	Ipswich Town	2 February 2024	Undisclosed	30 June 2026
–	Jaden Brown	LB	Lewisham	(1999-01-24) 24 January 1999 (age 25)	Sheffield Wednesday	4 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Adam Jackson	CB	Darlington	(1994-05-18) 18 May 1994 (age 30)	Hibernian	11 August 2020	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
–	Paudie O'Connor	CB	Limerick	(1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 (age 26)	Bradford City	1 July 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Sean Roughan	LB	Dublin	(2003-03-14) 14 March 2003 (age 21)	Academy	28 July 2020	—	30 June 2025
–	Lasse Sørensen	WB	Vejen	(1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 24)	Stoke City	23 July 2021	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
Midfielders
–	Ethan Erhahon	CM	Glasgow	(2001-05-09) 9 May 2001 (age 23)	St Mirren	31 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2026
–	Oisin Gallagher	CM	Derry	(2004-12-02) 2 December 2004 (age 19)	Derry City	1 July 2021	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
–	Ethan Hamilton	CM	Edinburgh	(1998-10-18) 18 October 1998 (age 25)	Accrington Stanley	1 August 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2026
–	Jack Moylan	AM	Kilbarrack	(2001-09-01) 1 September 2001 (age 22)	Shelbourne	1 January 2024	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Alistair Smith	CM	Beverley	(1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 25)	Sutton United	1 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
Forwards
–	Freddie Draper	CF		(2004-07-28) 28 July 2004 (age 19)	Derby County	1 July 2020	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Dylan Duffy	LW		(2002-11-28) 28 November 2002 (age 21)	University College Dublin	31 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
–	Reeco Hackett-Fairchild	RW	Redbridge	(1998-01-09) 9 January 1998 (age 26)	Portsmouth	14 June 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2026
–	Ben House	CF	Guildford	(1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 (age 24)	Eastleigh	24 January 2022	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
–	Jovon Makama	CF		(2004-02-01) 1 February 2004 (age 20)	Derby County	1 July 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
–	Tyler Walker	CF	Nottingham	(1996-10-17) 17 October 1996 (age 27)	Coventry City	12 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

On 8 May, the club announced they would once again return to Spain for a week's training camp in Murcia, with a friendly against Preston North End.^[1] Two more friendlies against Harrogate Town and Oldham Athletic were added on 16 May.^[2]

12 July 2024 Friendly	Preston North End	v	Lincoln City	San Pedro del Pinatar
11:00 CEST (10:00 BST)				Stadium: Pinatar Arena

20 July 2024 Friendly	Oldham Athletic	v	Lincoln City	Oldham
15:00 BST				Stadium: Boundary Park

27 July 2024 Friendly	Harrogate Town	v	Lincoln City	Harrogate
15:00 BST				Stadium: EnviroVent Stadium

Competitions[edit]

League One[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Exeter City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Huddersfield Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Leyton Orient	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Lincoln City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Mansfield Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Northampton Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Peterborough United	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^[3]

Results summary[edit]


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[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

FA Cup[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

EFL Cup[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

EFL Trophy[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	From	Fee	Ref

Out[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	To	Fee	Ref

Loaned in[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned from	Date until	Ref

Loaned out[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned to	Date until	Ref

Released[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Subsequent club	Join date	Ref
30 June 2024	RW	Hakeeb Adelakun			^[4]
30 June 2024	CB	TJ Eyoma			^[4]

Contracts[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	Length	Expiry	Ref.

Squad statistics[edit]

Appearances[edit]

As of pre-season

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
—	GK	DEN	Lukas Jensen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	GK	SCO	Sam Long	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	GK	ENG	Jordan Wright	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
—	DF	ENG	Jay Benn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	ENG	Zak Bradshaw	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	ENG	Jaden Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	ENG	Adam Jackson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	ENG	MJ Kamara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	IRL	Paudie O'Connor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	IRL	Sean Roughan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	DF	DEN	Lasse Sørensen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
—	MF	IRL	Dylan Duffy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	SCO	Ethan Erhahon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	IRL	Oisin Gallagher	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	SCO	Ethan Hamilton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	IRL	Jack Moylan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	ENG	Alistair Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
—	FW	ENG	Freddie Draper	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	FW	LCA	Reeco Hackett-Fairchild	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	FW	SCO	Ben House	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	FW	ENG	Jovon Makama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	FW	ENG	Tyler Walker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goalscorers[edit]

As of pre-season

Includes all competitive matches.

Rank	Pos.	Nat.	No.	Player	League One	FA Cup	EFL Cup	EFL Trophy	Total
Total					0	0	0	0	0

Disciplinary record[edit]

As of pre-season

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	League One		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player

Clean sheets[edit]

As of pre-season

No.	Nat.	Player	Matches played	Clean sheet %	League One	FA Cup	EFL Cup	EFL Trophy	Total

References[edit]

^ "City will return to Spain in pre-season". Lincoln City FC. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
^ "Oldham and Harrogate trips in pre-season". Lincoln City FC. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Retained list". Lincoln City FC. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.

[1] "City will return to Spain in pre-season". Lincoln City FC. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.

[2] "Oldham and Harrogate trips in pre-season". Lincoln City FC. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.

[EFL_Regulations23-24-3] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

[Retained_list-4] "Retained list". Lincoln City FC. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.

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