Oxford United
England · Championship · Championship
Squad value
€31.75m
About Oxford United
Oxford United Football Club is a professional football club based in Oxford, England. The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football, but will compete in EFL League One in the 2026–27 season following relegation. Founded as Headington Football Club in 1893, the club adopted its current name in 1960. Nicknamed The U's, it has played its home games at the Kassam Stadium, replacing its former home of Manor Ground in 2001.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size29active players
Avg age26.9years
Domestic19England
Foreigners1034% of squad
EU passport29non-EU: 0
Nationalities16different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
8
18–22
6
23–26
8
27–30
7
31+
Position breakdown
GK
4 (14%)
DEF
8 (28%)
MID
5 (17%)
FWD
12 (41%)
59%
foreign players
17 of 29
27.6y
avg squad age
4
Goalkeepers
8
Defenders
5
Midfielders
12
Attackers
37
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
308
players ever
€820k
biggest signing ever
€850k
biggest sale ever
20
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Filip Krastev |
Attack - Left Winger | 24 | Bulgaria | right | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €4.00m |
 Tyler Goodrham |
Attack - Right Winger | 22 | Ireland England | right | 170.00m | 2027-06-30 | €3.00m |
 Will Lankshear |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 21 | England | right | 189.00m | 2026-05-31 | €3.00m |
 Ben Davies |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | England | left | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.50m |
 Siriki Dembélé |
Attack - Left Winger | 29 | Scotland Cote d'Ivoire | right | 173.00m | — | €2.00m |
 Hidde ter Avest |
Defender - Right-Back | 29 | Netherlands | right | 182.00m | — | €1.50m |
 Louie Sibley |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 24 | England | left | 183.00m | — | €1.50m |
 Michal Helik |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | Poland | right | 191.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Nik Prelec |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 24 | Slovenia | left | 187.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Przemyslaw Placheta |
Attack - Left Winger | 28 | Poland | left | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.30m |
 Jamie Cumming |
Goalkeeper | 26 | England | right | 185.00m | — | €1.20m |
 Ole Romeny |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 25 | Indonesia Netherlands | right | 185.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.20m |
 Brodie Spencer |
Defender - Right-Back | 22 | Northern Ireland | right | 182.00m | — | €1.00m |
 Ciaron Brown |
Defender - Centre-Back | 28 | Northern Ireland England | left | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Luke Harris |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 21 | Wales Jersey | right | 177.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Mark Harris |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 27 | Wales | right | 182.00m | 2026-06-30 | €800k |
 Will Vaulks |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 32 | Wales England | right | 180.00m | — | €600k |
 Jack Currie |
Defender - Left-Back | 24 | England | left | 175.00m | — | €550k |
 Cameron Brannagan |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 30 | England | right | 180.00m | — | €500k |
 Matt Ingram |
Goalkeeper | 32 | England | left | 191.00m | — | €500k |
 Tom Bradshaw |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 33 | Wales England | right | 178.00m | — | €350k |
 Stanley Mills |
Attack - Right Winger | 22 | England | 180.00m | — | €300k | |
 Gatlin O'Donkor |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 21 | England Ghana | right | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | €250k |
 Greg Leigh |
Defender - Left-Back | 31 | Jamaica England | left | 181.00m | — | €250k |
 Matt Phillips |
Attack - Right Winger | 35 | Scotland England | right | 183.00m | — | €200k |
 Sam Long |
Defender - Right-Back | 31 | England | right | 180.00m | — | €200k |
 Simon Eastwood |
Goalkeeper | 36 | England | right | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
 Joshua Johnson |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 21 | England | right | 0.00m | — | — |
 Jacob Knightbridge |
Goalkeeper | 22 | England | 0.00m | 2025-01-23 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Martin Thomas | Midfield - Central Midfield | Swansea | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | — | Rush. & Diamon. | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | — | Histon | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | — | Southend United | Return from loan | — | |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | — | Barnet | Return from loan | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Wes Thomas | Attack - Centre-Forward | Birmingham | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | — | Middlesbrough | Loan | — | |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Oli Johnson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Norwich | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Sam Slocombe | Goalkeeper | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Oxford Utd U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-25 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Dartford | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-23 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Maidenhead Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-08 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Maidenhead Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Southend United | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Crewe Alexandra | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-22 | Jordan Bowery | Defender - Right-Back | Rotherham | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | — | Macclesfield | Transfer | €55k | |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Danny Hylton | Attack - Centre-Forward | Rotherham | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Lee Bradbury | Attack - Centre-Forward | Walsall | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-30 | Joe Bennett | Defender - Left-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | David Connolly | Attack - Centre-Forward | Portsmouth | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Shelbourne | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-09 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Salford | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Salford | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Bristol Rovers | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Oxford Utd U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-05 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Dartford | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-23 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Welling Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Banbury | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Maidenhead Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-05 | Will Lankshear | Attack - Centre-Forward | Tottenham U21 | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-16 | Cristian Montano | Midfield - Left Midfield | West Ham Res. | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | Marselino Ferdinan | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | KMSK Deinze | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Marselino Ferdinan | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | AS Trencin | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-19 | Will Goodwin | Attack - Centre-Forward | Cheltenham | Transfer | €465k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Will Goodwin | Attack - Centre-Forward | Wigan | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Will Goodwin | Attack - Centre-Forward | Colchester Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-05 | Jack Currie | Defender - Left-Back | AFC Wimbledon | Transfer | €530k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Jack Currie | Defender - Left-Back | Leyton Orient | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Gatlin O'Donkor | Attack - Centre-Forward | Oxford Utd U18 | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Martin Thomas | Midfield - Central Midfield | Exeter City | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | — | Kettering | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-01 | — | Southend United | Loan | — | |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-01 | — | Barnet | Loan | — | |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | — | AFC Wimbledon | Transfer | — | |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Wes Thomas | Attack - Centre-Forward | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | — | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Oli Johnson | Attack - Centre-Forward | York City | Transfer | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-20 | Sam Slocombe | Goalkeeper | Blackpool | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-11 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Dartford | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-26 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Maidenhead Utd. | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-05 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Maidenhead Utd. | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-06 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Southend United | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-11 | James Golding | Defender - Centre-Back | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-05 | Jordan Bowery | Defender - Right-Back | Leyton Orient | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | — | Luton | Transfer | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Danny Hylton | Attack - Centre-Forward | Luton | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Lee Bradbury | Attack - Centre-Forward | Southend United | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Joe Bennett | Defender - Left-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | David Connolly | Attack - Centre-Forward | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Salford | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-23 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Salford | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Stephan Negru | Defender - Centre-Back | Bristol Rovers | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-06 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Dartford | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-21 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Welling Utd. | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-24 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Banbury | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-07 | Joshua Johnson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Maidenhead Utd. | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Will Lankshear | Attack - Centre-Forward | Tottenham U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Cristian Montano | Midfield - Left Midfield | West Ham Res. | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-06 | Marselino Ferdinan | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | AS Trencin | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-05 | Will Goodwin | Attack - Centre-Forward | Wigan | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-09 | Will Goodwin | Attack - Centre-Forward | Colchester Utd. | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Jack Currie | Defender - Left-Back | Leyton Orient | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-09 | Gatlin O'Donkor | Attack - Centre-Forward | Barnet | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Gatlin O'Donkor | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bristol Rovers | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Luke Harris | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Fulham | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-10-26 | Mackenzie Chapman | Goalkeeper | Banbury | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-03 | Mackenzie Chapman | Goalkeeper | St. Ives Town | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Mackenzie Chapman | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-12-07 | Keith Andrews | Midfield - Central Midfield | Wolves | Return from loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 41.4% |
| Poland | 2 | 6.9% |
| Wales England | 2 | 6.9% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 3.4% |
| Ireland England | 1 | 3.4% |
| Scotland Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 3.4% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 3.4% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 3.4% |
| Indonesia Netherlands | 1 | 3.4% |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 3.4% |
| Northern Ireland England | 1 | 3.4% |
| Wales Jersey | 1 | 3.4% |
| Wales | 1 | 3.4% |
| England Ghana | 1 | 3.4% |
| Jamaica England | 1 | 3.4% |
| Scotland England | 1 | 3.4% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup |
| 99/00 | League Cup |
| 99/00 | Second Division |
| 98/99 | FA Cup |
| 98/99 | First Division |
| 98/99 | League Cup |
| 97/98 | FA Cup |
| 97/98 | First Division |
| 97/98 | League Cup |
| 96/97 | First Division |
| 96/97 | League Cup |
| 95/96 | FA Cup |
| 93/94 | FA Cup |
| 92/93 | First Division |
| 92/93 | League Cup |
| 89/90 | League Cup |
| 89/90 | Second Division |
| 88/89 | Second Division |
| 87/88 | First Division (- 91/92) |
| 87/88 | League Cup |
| 86/87 | First Division (- 91/92) |
| 25/26 | Championship |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup |
| 24/25 | Championship |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup |
| 24/25 | FA Cup |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy |
| 23/24 | FA Cup |
| 23/24 | League One |
| 23/24 | League One Play-Offs |
| 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 | League One |
| 20/21 | League One Play-Offs |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy |
| 19/20 | FA Cup |
| 19/20 | League One |
| 19/20 | League One Play-Offs |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–3 | Norwich City FC | L |
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Coventry City FC | 0–0 | Oxford United FC | D |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–2 | Birmingham City FC | L |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Leicester City FC | 1–2 | Oxford United FC | W |
| 2026-01-20 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers FC | D |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–0 | Bristol City FC | D |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Ipswich Town FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–2 | Swansea City AFC | L |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 1–4 | Southampton FC | L |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Charlton Athletic FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–0 | Preston North End FC | D |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Blackburn Rovers FC | 2–0 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-12-06 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Swansea City AFC | 3–0 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-11-28 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–4 | Ipswich Town FC | L |
| 2025-11-25 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Norwich City FC | 3–0 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | L |
| 2025-11-08 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | West Bromwich Albion FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-11-04 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–3 | Stoke City FC | L |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 2–2 | Millwall FC | D |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1–2 | Oxford United FC | W |
| 2025-10-22 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Wrexham AFC | 1–0 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-10-18 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 1–0 | Derby County FC | W |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Watford FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-10-01 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0–0 | Oxford United FC | D |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Sheffield United FC | L |
| 2025-09-21 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Bristol City FC | 1–3 | Oxford United FC | W |
| 2025-09-13 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 2–2 | Leicester City FC | D |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 2–2 | Coventry City FC | D |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Birmingham City FC | 1–0 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-08-17 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hull City AFC | 3–2 | Oxford United FC | L |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 | REGULAR SEASON | Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Portsmouth FC | L |
Aggregated from 31 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
4W-8D-19L
0.65 pts/game
Goals scored
21
0.68 per match
Goals conceded
51
1.65 per match
Goal difference
-30
Clean sheets
6
19% of matches
Failed to score
18
58% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
1W-6D-9L
8-27 goals
Away record
3W-2D-10L
13-24 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
3–1
Bristol City FC vs Oxford United FC · Sep 21, 2025
Heaviest loss
0–4
Oxford United FC vs Ipswich Town FC · Nov 28, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pål Lundin |
Goalkeeper |  Sweden |
24 | 2,054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Derek Lilley |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Scotland |
49 | 453 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.39 | 0.00 | 1.39 |
 Christian Edwards |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Wales |
5 | 370 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.24 |
 Chris Hackett |
Midfield - Right Midfield |  England |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Dean Whitehead |
Midfield - Central Midfield | England |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Phil Gilchrist |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Oxford United
What is Oxford United?
Oxford United is a professional football club based in England, competing in Championship.
How many players are in Oxford United's squad?
Oxford United currently has 29 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Oxford United play in?
Oxford United plays in Championship.
When was Oxford United founded?
Oxford United was founded in 1893.