2024–25 Rotherham United F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 100th season in the history of Rotherham United Football Club and their first season back in League One since the 2021–22 season, following relegation from the Championship 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.

Rotherham United
2024–25 season
ChairmanTony Stewart
ManagerSteve Evans
(from 17 April)[1]
StadiumNew York Stadium
2025–26 →

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos Player From Fee Ref
1 July 2024[a] CF   Jonson Clarke-Harris   Peterborough United Free [2]
1 July 2024[b] LB   Reece James   Sheffield Wednesday Free [3]
1 July 2024[c] CM   Shaun McWilliams   Northampton Town Free [4]
1 July 2024[d] RB   Joe Rafferty   Portsmouth Free [5]
1 July 2024[e] CB   Sean Raggett   Portsmouth Free [6]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 15 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Peterborough United contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 22 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Sheffield Wednesday contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 20 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Northampton Town contract expired
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 20 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Portsmouth contract expired
  5. ^ The transfer was announced on 24 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Portsmouth contract expired

Out edit

Date Pos Player To Fee Ref
14 June 2024[a] GK   Viktor Johansson   Stoke City Undisclosed [7]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 18 May, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window re-opens

Loaned in edit

Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out edit

Date Position Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract edit

Date Position Player Subsequent club Join date Ref
30 June 2024 LB   Tyler Blackett [8]
30 June 2024 LB   Tolaji Bola [8]
30 June 2024 CM   Cafú [8]
30 June 2024 CM   Sam Clucas [8]
30 June 2024 RM   Curtis Durose [8]
30 June 2024 LM   Shane Ferguson [8]
30 June 2024 GK   Nathaniel Ford [8]
30 June 2024 CB   Grant Hall [8]
30 June 2024 CM   Joel Holvey [8]
30 June 2024 CB   Sean Morrison [8]
30 June 2024 RB   Lee Peltier [8]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

On 24 May, Rotherham confirmed their first pre-season friendly, against Sheffield United.[9]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

27 July 2024 Friendly Rotherham United v Sheffield United Rotherham
15:00 BST Stadium: New York Stadium

Competitions edit

League One edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
15 Northampton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
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[10]

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

Statistics edit

Appearances 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 One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   ENG Dillon Phillips 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
DF   ENG Cohen Bramall 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Hamish Douglas 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Jake Hull 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Cameron Humphreys 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Reece James 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   IRL Peter Kioso 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   IRL Joe Rafferty 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Sean Raggett 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   ENG Ben Hatton 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Shaun McWilliams 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Hakeem Odoffin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Oliver Rathbone 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   CIV Christ Tiéhi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   ENG Josh Ayres 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   JAM Jonson Clarke-Harris 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Tom Eaves 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Andre Green 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Jordan Hugill 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   NIR Ciaran McGuckin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Sam Nombe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Evans Returns As First Team Manager". Rotherham United FC. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Clarke-Harris Returns As Evans' First Summer Signing". Rotherham United FC. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Three-Time League One Promotion-Winning Reece Returns For Second Rotherham Spell". Rotherham United FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ "McWilliams Arrival Makes It A Double Monday Swoop For Evans". Rotherham United FC. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Rafferty Becomes Second Summer Recruit". Rotherham United FC. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Sean Signs On To Become Summer Signing Number Five". Rotherham United FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Johansson To Finalise Stoke City Move Upon Re-Opening Of Summer Transfer Window". Rotherham United FC. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Retained List Confirmed By Millers Boss". Rotherham United FC. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Millers Book Blades Home Date Into Pre-Season Diary". Rotherham United FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  10. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.