Wikipedia

2024–25 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 141st season in the history of Tranmere Rovers Football Club and their fifth consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Tranmere Rovers
2024–25 season
OwnerMark Palios
ChairmanMark Palios
ManagerNigel Adkins[1]
StadiumPrenton Park
← 2023–24
2025–26 →

Transfers

edit

In

edit
Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
20 June 2024 CF   Josh Davison   AFC Wimbledon Undisclosed [2]
1 July 2024[a] CM   Sam Finley   Bristol Rovers Free [3]
1 July 2024[b] RB   Cameron Norman   Milton Keynes Dons Free [4]
1 July 2024 CF   Sol Solomon   Marine Free [5]
1 July 2024 CM   Josh Williams   Connah's Quay Nomads Free [6]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 4 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Bristol Rovers contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 26 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Milton Keynes Dons contract expired

Out

edit
Date Position Player To Fee Ref

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 Pos. Player Subsequent club Joined date Ref.
30 June 2024 CM   Reece McAlear   Livingston 1 July 2024 [7][8]
30 June 2024 CB   Jean Belehouan [7]
30 June 2024 LB   Mikey Davies [7]
30 June 2024 CB   Ben Hockenhull [7]
30 June 2024 CM   Rhys Hughes [7]
30 June 2024 CF   Charlie Jolley [7]
30 June 2024 DM   Ousmane Kane [7]
30 June 2024 RB   Luis Lacey [7]
30 June 2024 CM   Paul Lewis [7]
30 June 2024 RB   Dan Pike [7]
30 June 2024 GK   Conor Robson [7]
30 June 2024 RB   Joe Starbuck [7]
30 June 2024 CB   Josef Yarney [7]

Pre-season and friendlies

edit

On 4 June, Rovers announced three pre-season friendlies, against AFC Fylde, Blackpool and Wigan Athletic.[9] A behind closed doors meeting with Blackburn Rovers was also added.[10]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Blackburn Rovers v Tranmere Rovers Blackburn
TBC BST Stadium: Blackburn Rovers Senior Training Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
27 July 2024 Friendly AFC Fylde v Tranmere Rovers Medlar-with-Wesham
15:00 BST Stadium: Mill Farm Sports Village
30 July 2024 Friendly Tranmere Rovers v Blackpool Birkenhead
19:45 BST Stadium: Prenton Park
2 August 2024 Friendly Tranmere Rovers v Wigan Athletic Birkenhead
19:45 BST Stadium: Prenton Park

Competitions

edit

League Two

edit
Main article: 2024–25 EFL League Two

League table

edit
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Salford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Swindon Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tranmere Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to National League
24 Walsall 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[11]

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

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[12]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Tranmere Rovers v Notts County Birkenhead
15:00 BST Stadium: Prenton Park
17 August 2024 2 Port Vale v Tranmere Rovers Burslem
15:00 BST Stadium: Vale Park
24 August 2024 3 Tranmere Rovers v Walsall Birkenhead
12:30 BST Stadium: Prenton Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[13]

FA Cup

edit
Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

edit
Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Tranmere being drawn at home against Accrington Stanley.[14]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley Birkenhead
19:45 BST Stadium: Prenton Park

EFL Trophy

edit
Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Tranmere were drawn into Northern Group A alongside Accrington Stanley, Stockport County and Everton U21.[15][16]

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Everton U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Stockport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L2 Tranmere Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL.com

  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 Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
— GK   ENG Luke McGee 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— GK   IRL Joe Murphy 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
— DF   WAL Tom Davies 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF   ENG Cameron Norman 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF   IRL Lee O'Connor 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF   ENG Jordan Turnbull 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF   ENG Connor Wood 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
— MF   ENG Sam Finley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   ENG Josh Hawkes 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   SCO Regan Hendry 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   ENG Chris Merrie 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   ENG Kieron Morris 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   ENG Brad Walker 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF   WAL Josh Williams 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
— FW   ENG Josh Davison 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Kristian Dennis 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Connor Jennings 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Luke Norris 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Harvey Saunders 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Sol Solomon 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Samuel Taylor 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

edit
  1. ^ "Nigel Adkins: Tranmere Rovers appoint interim manager on two-and-a-half-year deal". BBC Sport. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Tranmere Rovers sign Josh Davison on two-year contract". Tranmere Rovers FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Tranmere Rovers sign Sam Finley on two-year contract". Tranmere Rovers FC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Tranmere Rovers sign Cameron Norman on two-year contract". Tranmere Rovers FC. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Tranmere Rovers sign Sol Solomon on one-year contract". Tranmere Rovers FC. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Tranmere Rovers sign Josh Williams on two-year contract". Tranmere Rovers FC. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "2023/24 retained and released list". Tranmere Rovers FC. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Reece the next piece in the Lions squad". Livingston FC. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Rovers confirm 2024 pre-season schedule". Tranmere Rovers FC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Tranmere to face Blackburn behind closed doors as part of the pre-season schedule". Tranmere Rovers FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  11. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Bromley face Harrogate in club's first ever EFL match". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Tranmere Rovers' Sky Sports broadcast selections confirmed until end of September". Tranmere Rovers FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  15. ^ "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.
  16. ^ "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2024–25_Tranmere_Rovers_F.C._season&oldid=1232474499"