2025–26 Fleetwood Town F.C. season

Fleetwood Town
2025–26 season
ChairmanJamie Pilley
Head CoachPete Wild
StadiumHighbury Stadium

The 2025–26 season is the 118th season in the history of Fleetwood Town Football Club and their second 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.

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
11 June 2025 CB Toby Mullarkey Crawley Town Undisclosed [1]
17 June 2025 CF Will Davies Sutton United Undisclosed [2]
1 July 2025 CB Thomas Bentley-Waite Accrington Stanley Bosman [3]
1 July 2025[a] LB Denver Hume Grimsby Town [4]
1 July 2025 CF Donnie O'Boyle Millwall [3]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on July 1 once his contract at Grimsby had expired

Out

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
20 June 2025 LW Phoenix Patterson Stevenage £200,000 [5][6]
3 July 2025 CM Reece Wilkes Norwich City Undisclosed [7]
4 July 2025 CB Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu Plymouth Argyle £300,000 [8][9]
Income: £500,000 (not inc. undisclosed transfers)

Loaned in

Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
2 July 2025 CF Calum Costello Waterford 31 May 2026 [10]
Zak O'Sullivan [10]

Loaned out

Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.

Released / Out of Contract

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2025 AM Callum Dolan Torquay United 1 July 2025 [11][12]
CM Toby Oliver Lancaster City 3 July 2025 [13]
RM Ryan Broom [11]
CM Danny Mayor [11]

New Contract

Date Pos. Player Contract until Ref.
20 June 2025 CB Harrison Holgate Undisclosed [14]
29 June 2025 DM Crispin McLean 30 June 2027[a] [15]
1 July 2025 GK Oliver Bellizia Undisclosed[a] [16]
RB Raffaele Cirino [16]
CM Jack Doherty [16]
CB Conor Haughey [16]
CF Mikey Lane [16]
  1. ^ a b First professional contract

Pre-season and friendlies

On 5 June, Fleetwood Town announced their pre-season scheduled, with friendlies against Bamber Bridge, Isle of Man, Altrincham or Radcliffe and Coleraine. Also confirmed was four behind-closed-doors matches against FC Halifax Town, Morecambe, Blackpool and Manchester United U21s.[17]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 July 2025 Friendly Bamber Bridge 0–4 Fleetwood Town Bamber Bridge
15:00 BST Report
  • Graydon 16', 43'
  • Davies 64'
  • Trialist 90'
 Stadium: Sir Tom Finney Stadium
8 July 2025 Friendly Fleetwood Town 2–0 FC Halifax Town Thornton-Cleveleys
12:00 BST
  • Trialist 11'
  • Helm 80'
 Report Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
18 July 2025 Friendly Isle of Man v Fleetwood Town Douglas
19:00 BST Stadium: The Bowl
20 July 2025 Friendly Altrincham or Radcliffe v Fleetwood Town Douglas
15:00 BST Stadium: The Bowl
26 July 2025 Friendly Fleetwood Town v Coleraine Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
TBC July 2025 Friendly Fleetwood Town v Morecambe Thornton-Cleveleys
TBC BST Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
TBC July 2025 Friendly Fleetwood Town v Blackpool Thornton-Cleveleys
TBC BST Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
TBC July 2025 Friendly Fleetwood Town v Manchester United U21s Thornton-Cleveleys
TBC BST Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)

Competitions

League Two

Main article: 2025–26 EFL League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Crawley Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Crewe Alexandra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Fleetwood Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Grimsby Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2025. 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[18]

Results summary

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

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced, with Fleetwood visiting Barnet on the opening day.[19]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 August 2025 1 Barnet v Fleetwood Town Edgware
15:00 BST Stadium: The Hive Stadium
9 August 2025 2 Fleetwood Town v Bristol Rovers Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
16 August 2025 3 Bromley v Fleetwood Town Bromley
15:00 BST Stadium: Hayes Lane
19 August 2025 4 Fleetwood Town v Crewe Alexandra Fleetwood
19:45 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
23 August 2025 5 Fleetwood Town v Oldham Athletic Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
30 August 2025 6 Barrow v Fleetwood Town Barrow-in-Furness
12:30 BST Stadium: Holker Street
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[20]
6 September 2025 7 Notts County v Fleetwood Town Nottingham
15:00 BST Stadium: Meadow Lane
13 September 2025 8 Fleetwood Town v Walsall Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
20 September 2025 9 Cambridge United v Fleetwood Town Cambridge
12:30 BST Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[20]

FA Cup

Main article: 2025–26 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

Main article: 2025–26 EFL Cup

Fleetwood were drawn away to Barnsley in the first round.[21][22]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2025 First round Barnsley v Fleetwood Town Barnsley
19:45 BST Stadium: Oakwell

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2025–26 EFL Trophy

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of pre-season

Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals

References

  1. ^ "Mullarkey becomes Town's first summer signing". Fleetwood Town FC. 11 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Striker Will Davies signs for Town". Fleetwood Town FC. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b "O'Boyle and Bentley-Waite sign professional contracts at Town". Fleetwood Town FC. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Hume secures Fleetwood move". Fleetwood Town FC. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Phoenix Patterson departs for Stevenage". Fleetwood Town FC. 20 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  6. ^ @eflpublished (18 June 2025). "Stevenage are closing in on a deal to sign Fleetwood midfielder Phoenix Patterson" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 June 2025 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Reece Wilkes departs Town to join Norwich City". Fleetwood Town FC. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Wiredu departs FY7". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Plymouth Argyle set to sign Brendan Wiredu for £300,000 fee". Plymouth Live. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  10. ^ a b "Blues duo Costello and O'Sullivan join Town on loan". Fleetwood Town FC. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  11. ^ a b c "Retained list confirmed". Fleetwood Town FC. 7 May 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  12. ^ "Callum Dolan Signs For TUFC". Torquay United FC. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Toby Oliver departs FTFC". Fleetwood Town FC. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  14. ^ "Holgate extends his stay in FY7". Fleetwood Town FC. 20 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  15. ^ "Crispin McLean pens first pro deal". Fleetwood Town FC. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  16. ^ a b c d e @ftfc (1 July 2025). "Five of Town's young guns have signed their first professional contracts at FTFC" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 July 2025 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "Town's 2025/26 pre-season schedule locked in". Fleetwood Town FC. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  18. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  19. ^ "League Two 2025/26 fixtures, dates, schedule & how to watch: Barnet host Fleetwood in opening day clash live on Sky". Sky Sports. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  20. ^ a b "Two games selected for live Sky Sports broadcast". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  21. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One confirmed". English Football League. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  22. ^ "Date for Barnsley EFL Cup tie confirmed". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
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