Accrington Stanley
England · League Two · League Two
Squad value
€1.93m
About Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley Football Club is a professional association football club based in Accrington, Lancashire, England, that compete in the EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. They have spent their entire history playing at the Crown Ground and traditionally play in red shirts, most often also with red shorts and socks. The club is known as Accrington Stanley, Stanley or just Accrington.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size27active players
Avg age25.4years
Domestic25England
Foreigners27% of squad
EU passport27non-EU: 0
Nationalities7different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
11
18–22
7
23–26
4
27–30
5
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (11%)
DEF
7 (26%)
MID
9 (33%)
FWD
8 (30%)
30%
foreign players
8 of 27
26.0y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
7
Defenders
9
Midfielders
8
Attackers
23
seasons in dataset
03/04 – 25/26
282
players ever
€25k
biggest signing ever
€880k
biggest sale ever
19
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Farrend Rawson |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | England | 193.00m | 2026-06-30 | €225k | |
 Connor O'Brien |
Defender - Right-Back | 22 | Ireland England | both | 181.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
 Donald Love |
Defender - Right-Back | 31 | Scotland England | right | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
 Liam Coyle |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 26 | Northern Ireland England | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €125k |
 Tyler Walton |
Midfield - Right Midfield | 27 | England | right | 186.00m | 2026-06-30 | €125k |
 Alex Henderson |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 21 | England | right | 182.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Charlie Brown |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 26 | England | left | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Conor Grant |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 31 | England | left | 176.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
 Devon Matthews |
Defender - Centre-Back | 26 | England | right | 190.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Josh Woods |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 26 | England | right | 179.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Kelsey Mooney |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 27 | England | right | 190.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
 Michael Kelly |
Goalkeeper | 30 | Ireland | right | 196.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
 Benn Ward |
Defender - Centre-Back | 22 | England | left | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k |
 Dan Martin |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 24 | England | right | 176.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k |
 Charlie Caton |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 23 | Wales England | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €50k | |
 Paddy Madden |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 36 | Ireland | right | 183.00m | 2026-05-31 | €50k |
 Seamus Conneely |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 38 | Ireland England | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
 Shaun Whalley |
Attack - Right Winger | 38 | England | right | 175.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
 Anjola Popoola |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 19 | England Nigeria | right | 185.00m | — | — |
 Charlie Hall |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 20 | England | right | 184.00m | 2026-06-30 | — |
 Finlay Tunstall |
Midfield | 19 | England | 0.00m | — | — | |
 Isaac Heath |
Attack - Left Winger | 21 | England | right | 0.00m | 2026-05-31 | — |
 James Rogerson |
Goalkeeper | 19 | England | right | 182.00m | — | — |
 Joe Bauress |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 20 | England | 176.00m | 2026-05-31 | — | |
 Josh Smith |
Defender - Centre-Back | 20 | England | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | — | |
 Logan Pye |
Defender - Left-Back | 22 | England | left | 178.00m | 2026-05-31 | — |
 Oliver Wright |
Goalkeeper | 23 | England | 187.00m | 2026-05-31 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Burnley | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Tony Grant | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-16 | Rob Kiernan | Defender - Centre-Back | Wigan | Loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-31 | Aswad Thomas | Defender - Left-Back | Charlton | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Oliver Patrick | Midfield - Central Midfield | Accrington U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-04 | Oliver Patrick | Midfield - Central Midfield | Atherton Collieries | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Lewis Trickett | Midfield - Right Midfield | Accrington U21 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-21 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Rylands | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-15 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Farsley | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Southport | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Owen Devonport | Attack - Centre-Forward | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-07 | Owen Devonport | Attack - Centre-Forward | Clitheroe | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Alex Henderson | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-06 | Alex Henderson | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Clitheroe | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Leslie Adekoya | Attack - Centre-Forward | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-06 | Leslie Adekoya | Attack - Centre-Forward | Witton Albion | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Connor O'Brien | Defender - Right-Back | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-18 | Michael Smith | Attack - Centre-Forward | Charlton | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Blackpool | Return from loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Peter Murphy | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Chris Turner | Attack - Centre-Forward | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-21 | Paddy Madden | Attack - Centre-Forward | Chesterfield | Loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Charlie Barnett | Midfield - Central Midfield | Tranmere | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-04 | Josh Woods | Attack - Centre-Forward | Accrington U21 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Sonny Aljofree | Defender - Centre-Back | Man Utd U21 | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-10 | Tommy Leigh | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Bognor Regis | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-21 | Amine Linganzi | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Francois Dubourdeau | Goalkeeper | Forfar Athletic | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-05 | Joe Bauress | Midfield - Central Midfield | Burnley U21 | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-29 | Jake Batty | Defender - Left-Back | Blackburn U21 | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-04 | Stephen Sama | Defender - Centre-Back | Heracles Almelo | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | Benn Ward | Defender - Centre-Back | Burnley U21 | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-17 | Jamie Devitt | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Hull City | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Isaac Heath | Attack - Left Winger | Everton | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-20 | Sam Sherring | Defender - Centre-Back | Bournemouth U23 | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Emerich Poilly | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Accrington U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-14 | Emerich Poilly | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Clitheroe | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-03 | Laurence Wilson | Defender - Left-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Cammell | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Tony Grant | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Chester City | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Rob Kiernan | Defender - Centre-Back | Wigan | Return from loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-31 | Aswad Thomas | Defender - Left-Back | Charlton | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-06 | Oliver Patrick | Midfield - Central Midfield | Atherton Collieries | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-10-01 | Oliver Patrick | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-02 | Lewis Trickett | Midfield - Right Midfield | Clitheroe | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-23 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Rylands | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-15 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Farsley | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-24 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Southport | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-18 | Aaron Pickles | Defender - Centre-Back | Southport | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-07 | Owen Devonport | Attack - Centre-Forward | Clitheroe | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-05 | Owen Devonport | Attack - Centre-Forward | Fleetwood U21 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-10 | Alex Henderson | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Clitheroe | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-06 | Leslie Adekoya | Attack - Centre-Forward | Witton Albion | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Leslie Adekoya | Attack - Centre-Forward | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-12 | Michael Smith | Attack - Centre-Forward | Charlton | Return from loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-31 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Blackpool | Loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Blackpool | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Peter Murphy | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Wycombe | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-01 | Chris Turner | Attack - Centre-Forward | Clitheroe | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | James Bell | Defender - Right-Back | Bala | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Paddy Madden | Attack - Centre-Forward | Chesterfield | Return from loan | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-07 | Charlie Barnett | Midfield - Central Midfield | Telford Utd | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Sonny Aljofree | Defender - Centre-Back | Man Utd U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Tommy Leigh | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | MK Dons | Transfer | €300k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Amine Linganzi | Midfield - Central Midfield | Gillingham | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-01 | Francois Dubourdeau | Goalkeeper | Southport | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Joe Bauress | Midfield - Central Midfield | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Jake Batty | Defender - Left-Back | Blackburn U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Stephen Sama | Defender - Centre-Back | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Jamie Devitt | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Hull City | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Isaac Heath | Attack - Left Winger | Everton | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-10 | Sam Sherring | Defender - Centre-Back | Bournemouth U23 | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-15 | Emerich Poilly | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Clitheroe | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Emerich Poilly | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-16 | Laurence Wilson | Defender - Left-Back | Morecambe FC | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Brad Hills | Defender - Centre-Back | Norwich U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-03 | Liam Isherwood | Goalkeeper | Marine FC | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-05 | Liam Isherwood | Goalkeeper | Warrington | Transfer | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 70.4% |
| Ireland England | 2 | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 2 | 7.4% |
| Scotland England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Northern Ireland England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Wales England | 1 | 3.7% |
| England Nigeria | 1 | 3.7% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy |
| 25/26 | League Two |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy |
| 24/25 | FA Cup |
| 24/25 | League Two |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy |
| 23/24 | FA Cup |
| 23/24 | League Two |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy |
| 22/23 | FA Cup |
| 22/23 | League One |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy |
| 21/22 | FA Cup |
| 21/22 | League One |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy |
| 20/21 | FA Cup |
| 20/21 | League One |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy |
| 19/20 | FA Cup |
| 19/20 | League One |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy |
| 18/19 | FA Cup |
| 18/19 | League One |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy |
| 17/18 | FA Cup |
| 17/18 | League Two |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy |
| 16/17 | FA Cup |
| 16/17 | League Two |
| 15/16 | FA Cup |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy |
| 15/16 | League Cup |
| 15/16 | League Two |
| 15/16 | League Two Play-Offs |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy |
| 14/15 | FA Cup |
| 14/15 | League Cup |
| 14/15 | League Two |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy |
| 13/14 | FA Cup |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | GB4 | Accrington Stanley | 14:00 | Colchester United | TIMED |
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kelly |
Goalkeeper |  Ireland |
5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oliver Wright |
Goalkeeper |  England |
5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Alex Henderson |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | England |
8 | 286 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 1.26 |
| Josh Woods |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England |
8 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.47 |
| Anjola Popoola |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England Nigeria | 6 | 183 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| Tyler Walton |
Midfield - Right Midfield | England |
6 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.06 | 0.00 | 2.06 |
| Kelsey Mooney |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England |
9 | 123 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | 0.73 | 2.20 |
| Isaac Heath |
Attack - Left Winger | England |
2 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Dan Martin |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | England |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Finlay Tunstall |
Midfield | England |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| James Rogerson |
Goalkeeper | England |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Josh Smith |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Devon Matthews |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joe Bauress |
Midfield - Central Midfield | England |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Benn Ward |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Charlie Caton |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Wales England | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Ben Woods |
Midfield - Central Midfield | England |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Seamus Conneely |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ireland England | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Logan Pye |
Defender - Left-Back | England |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Charlie Brown |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Liam Coyle |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Northern Ireland England | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Farrend Rawson |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Conor Grant |
Midfield - Central Midfield | England |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Donald Love |
Defender - Right-Back | Scotland England | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Paddy Madden |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Ireland |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Accrington Stanley
What is Accrington Stanley?
Accrington Stanley is a professional football club based in England, competing in League Two.
How many players are in Accrington Stanley's squad?
Accrington Stanley currently has 27 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Accrington Stanley play in?
Accrington Stanley plays in League Two.