The 2024–25 season is Morecambe's 101st season since formation, their 18th consecutive season in the Football League, and their second consecutive season in League Two, the fourth tier of English football.
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Co-chairmen | Graham Howse & Rod Taylor |
| Manager | Derek Adams[1] |
| Stadium | Mazuma Mobile Stadium |
| League Two | Pre-season |
| FA Cup | First Round |
| EFL Cup | First Round |
| EFL Trophy | Group Stage |
They will also be competing in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
Transfers
editIn
edit| Date | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Ref |
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Out
edit| Date | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Ref |
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Loaned in
edit| Date | Pos | Player | From | Date until | Ref |
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Loaned out
edit| Date | Pos | Player | To | Date until | Ref |
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Released / Out of Contract
edit| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2024 | CB |  Jacob Bedeau |
 Notts County |
1 July 2024 | [2][3] |
| 30 June 2024 | RB | Oscar Threlkeld |
Torquay United |
1 July 2024 | [2][4] |
| 30 June 2024 | LW | Brandon Barker |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | DM | Jacob Davenport |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Jordy Hiwula |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | RB |  Donald Love |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Max Melbourne |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | GK | George Pedley |
[5] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Farrend Rawson |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CM | Cameron Rooney |
[5] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | RB | Joel Senior |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Jordan Slew |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Adam Smith |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | SS | Cammy Smith |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | DM |  Yann Songo'o |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CB | Chris Stokes |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CM | Jake Taylor |
[2] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | LB |  David Tutonda |
[2] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editOn 12 June, Morecambe announced their initial pre-season schedule, with matches against Kendal Town, Longridge Town, Burscough, Blackburn Rovers and Southport.[6]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 6 July 2024 Friendly | Kendal Town | v | Morecambe | Kendal |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Parkside Road |
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | Longridge Town | v | Morecambe | Longridge |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: The Recycling Lives Ground |
| 26 July 2024 Friendly | Morecambe | v | Blackburn Rovers | Morecambe |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium |
| 30 July 2024 Friendly | Southport | v | Morecambe | Blowick |
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: Haig Avenue |
Competitions
editLeague Two
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Harrogate Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Morecambe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Newport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Notts County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 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[7]
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[7]
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
editOn 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[8]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 10 August 2024 1 | Walsall | v | Morecambe | Bescot |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Bescot Stadium |
FA Cup
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Trophy
editIn the group stage, Morecambe were drawn into Northern Group C alongside Carlisle United, Wigan Athletic and a TBC Category One Academy Side.[9]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
edit- As of pre-season
List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| — | GK | ENG
|
Stuart Moore | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| — | DF | GRN
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Kayden Harrack | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| — | MF | ENG
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Saul Fox-Akande | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| — | FW | ENG
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Charlie Brown | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW |  WAL
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Gwion Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Derek Adams returns as First Team Manager". Morecambe FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Shrimps confirm retained list". Morecambe FC. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Signing: Jacob Bedeau". Notts County FC. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Oscar Threlkeld Signs For United". Torquay United FC. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Shrimps Academy retained list confirmed". Morecambe FC. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Shrimps confirm pre-season fixtures". Morecambe FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Bromley face Harrogate in club's first ever EFL match". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "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.