Tranmere Rovers
England · League Two · League Two
Squad value
€3.40m
About Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers Football Club are a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size24active players
Avg age28.3years
Domestic21England
Foreigners313% of squad
EU passport24non-EU: 0
Nationalities7different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
5
18–22
6
23–26
5
27–30
8
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (13%)
DEF
7 (29%)
MID
7 (29%)
FWD
7 (29%)
29%
foreign players
7 of 24
29.0y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
7
Defenders
7
Midfielders
7
Attackers
37
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
379
players ever
€80k
biggest signing ever
€900k
biggest sale ever
29
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nohan Kenneh |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 23 | Liberia England | left | 190.00m | 2027-06-30 | €500k |
 Jordan Turnbull |
Defender - Centre-Back | 31 | England | left | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €300k |
 Lee O'Connor |
Defender - Right-Back | 25 | Ireland | right | 177.00m | 2027-06-30 | €275k |
 Nathan Smith |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | England | right | 180.00m | 2027-06-30 | €275k |
 Joe Ironside |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 32 | England | right | 180.00m | 2028-06-30 | €225k |
 Cameron Norman |
Defender - Right-Back | 30 | England | right | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
 Luke McGee |
Goalkeeper | 30 | England | right | 193.00m | 2027-06-30 | €200k |
 Josh Davison |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 26 | England | right | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €175k |
 Patrick Brough |
Defender - Left-Back | 30 | England | left | 191.00m | 2027-06-30 | €175k |
 Omari Patrick |
Attack - Left Winger | 30 | England | right | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €150k |
 Ethan Bristow |
Defender - Left-Back | 24 | St. Kitts & Nevis England | left | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €125k |
 Billy Blacker |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 20 | England | both | 0.00m | 2026-05-31 | €100k |
 Charlie Whitaker |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 22 | England | right | 179.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Sam Finley |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 33 | England | left | 170.00m | 2026-06-30 | €100k |
 Connor Jennings |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 34 | England | right | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k |
 Jason Lowe |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 34 | England | right | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k |
 Josh Williams |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 21 | Wales | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €75k | |
 Kristian Dennis |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 36 | England | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k | |
 Richard Smallwood |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 35 | England | right | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €75k |
 Jack Barrett |
Goalkeeper | 23 | England | 0.00m | 2025-12-31 | €50k | |
 Sol Solomon |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 25 | Jersey England | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k | |
 Joe Murphy |
Goalkeeper | 44 | Ireland | right | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €25k |
 Jayden Joseph |
Defender - Right-Back | 20 | England | right | 178.00m | 2026-01-01 | — |
 Taylan Harris |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 20 | England Türkiye | 181.00m | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-10-12 | Ian Thomas-Moore | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bradford | Return from loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-31 | Ian Thomas-Moore | Attack - Centre-Forward | Hartlepool | Transfer | €175k |
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Heswall FC | Transfer | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-05-31 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Bury | Return from loan | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-01-24 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Wigan | Return from loan | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-09-01 | Tony Grant | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Everton | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-23 | Taylan Harris | Attack - Centre-Forward | Luton U21 | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-19 | Steve McNulty | Defender - Centre-Back | Luton | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Steve McNulty | Defender - Centre-Back | Luton | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-21 | Billy Blacker | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd U21 | Loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Luke O'Neill | Defender - Right-Back | Leicester Res. | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Aaron Cresswell | Defender - Left-Back | Tranmere U18 | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-13 | Rob Taylor | Defender - Left-Back | Mansfield Town | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Josh Williams | Midfield - Central Midfield | Connah's Quay | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-30 | Josh Williams | Midfield - Central Midfield | Southport | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Josh Williams | Midfield - Central Midfield | Southport | Return from loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-29 | Ryan Shotton | Defender - Centre-Back | Stoke City | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Charlie Barnett | Midfield - Central Midfield | Liverpool U18 | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-10-01 | — | Cardiff | Loan | — | |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-09 | Elliott Nevitt | Attack - Centre-Forward | Rylands | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-18 | Luke Waterfall | Defender - Centre-Back | Barnsley U18 | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-14 | Luke Waterfall | Defender - Centre-Back | Altrincham | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | Román Golobart | Defender - Centre-Back | Wigan | Loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Gareth Taylor | Attack - Centre-Forward | Forest | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-25 | Nathan Eccleston | Attack - Centre-Forward | Blackpool | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-01 | Zak Bradshaw | Defender - Centre-Back | Lincoln City | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Rob Apter | Attack - Right Winger | Blackpool | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-12 | Rob Apter | Attack - Right Winger | Blackpool | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-19 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Everton Res. | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Everton U21 | Transfer | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-28 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd | Loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-15 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-22 | Jose Baxter | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Everton | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-01 | John Johnson | Defender - Centre-Back | Middlesbrough | Loan | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Danny Coyne | Goalkeeper | Tranmere U18 | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-03 | Danny Coyne | Goalkeeper | Burnley | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Ali Crawford | Midfield - Left Midfield | Bolton | Loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Chris Shuker | Midfield - Right Midfield | Barnsley | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-18 | Chris Shuker | Midfield - Right Midfield | Career break | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-24 | Josh Thompson | Defender - Centre-Back | Colchester Utd. | Loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-09-13 | Ian Thomas-Moore | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bradford | Loan | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-03-15 | Ian Thomas-Moore | Attack - Centre-Forward | Forest | Transfer | €1.50m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-26 | Ian Thomas-Moore | Attack - Centre-Forward | Rotherham | Transfer | €315k |
| 92/93 | 1992-11-20 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Bury | Loan | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-12-24 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Wigan | Loan | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Graham Branch | Attack - Left Winger | Stockport | Transfer | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-12-31 | Tony Grant | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Everton | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-01 | Taylan Harris | Attack - Centre-Forward | Luton U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Steve McNulty | Defender - Centre-Back | Luton | Return from loan | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Steve McNulty | Defender - Centre-Back | York City | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Billy Blacker | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Luke O'Neill | Defender - Right-Back | Leicester Res. | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Aaron Cresswell | Defender - Left-Back | Ipswich | Transfer | €275k |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-07 | Rob Taylor | Defender - Left-Back | Kidderminster | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-01 | Josh Williams | Midfield - Central Midfield | Southport | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-26 | Josh Williams | Midfield - Central Midfield | Southport | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Ryan Shotton | Defender - Centre-Back | Stoke City | Return from loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Charlie Barnett | Midfield - Central Midfield | Accrington | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-01 | — | Cardiff | Return from loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-11 | Elliott Nevitt | Attack - Centre-Forward | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-14 | Luke Waterfall | Defender - Centre-Back | Altrincham | Loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Luke Waterfall | Defender - Centre-Back | Ilkeston Town | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-04 | Román Golobart | Defender - Centre-Back | Wigan | Return from loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-01 | Gareth Taylor | Attack - Centre-Forward | Doncaster | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-22 | Nathan Eccleston | Attack - Centre-Forward | Blackpool | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Zak Bradshaw | Defender - Centre-Back | Lincoln City | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Rob Apter | Attack - Right Winger | Blackpool | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Rob Apter | Attack - Right Winger | Blackpool | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Everton Res. | Return from loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd | Transfer | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-08 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-20 | James Wallace | Midfield - Central Midfield | Fleetwood | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-08 | Jose Baxter | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Everton | Return from loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | John Johnson | Defender - Centre-Back | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Danny Coyne | Goalkeeper | Grimsby Town | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-06 | Danny Coyne | Goalkeeper | Middlesbrough | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Ali Crawford | Midfield - Left Midfield | Bolton | Return from loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | Chris Shuker | Midfield - Right Midfield | Morecambe FC | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Chris Shuker | Midfield - Right Midfield | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-27 | Josh Thompson | Defender - Centre-Back | Colchester Utd. | Return from loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 70.8% |
| Ireland | 2 | 8.3% |
| Liberia England | 1 | 4.2% |
| St. Kitts & Nevis England | 1 | 4.2% |
| Wales | 1 | 4.2% |
| Jersey England | 1 | 4.2% |
| England Türkiye | 1 | 4.2% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup |
| 99/00 | First Division |
| 99/00 | League Cup |
| 98/99 | FA Cup |
| 98/99 | First Division |
| 98/99 | League Cup |
| 97/98 | FA Cup |
| 97/98 | First Division |
| 96/97 | First Division |
| 95/96 | First Division |
| 95/96 | League Cup |
| 94/95 | FA Cup |
| 94/95 | First Division |
| 94/95 | League Cup |
| 93/94 | First Division |
| 93/94 | League Cup |
| 92/93 | FA Cup |
| 92/93 | First Division |
| 91/92 | League Cup |
| 91/92 | Second Division |
| 90/91 | EFL Trophy |
| 90/91 | Third Division |
| 89/90 | EFL Trophy |
| 89/90 | League Cup |
| 89/90 | Third Division |
| 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 Two |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy |
| 21/22 | FA Cup |
| 21/22 | League Two |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy |
| 20/21 | FA Cup |
| 20/21 | League Two |
| 20/21 | League Two Play-Offs |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Barrow AFC | L |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Fleetwood Town | L |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Tranmere Rovers | D |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Crewe Alexandra | L |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Barrow AFC | 1–0 | Tranmere Rovers | L |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | W |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | L |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | D |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Swindon Town | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | D |
| 2025-10-28 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Accrington Stanley | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | D |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Chesterfield FC | D |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Bristol Rovers | 1–4 | Tranmere Rovers | W |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Barnet FC | L |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Bromley FC | 3–3 | Tranmere Rovers | D |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 0–0 | Cambridge United | D |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Walsall FC | 4–2 | Tranmere Rovers | L |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Newport County | D |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Salford City | 3–1 | Tranmere Rovers | L |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Notts County | L |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Crawley Town | 0–2 | Tranmere Rovers | W |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Gillingham FC | D |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Tranmere Rovers | 4–0 | Shrewsbury Town | W |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 | REGULAR SEASON | Colchester United | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | D |
Aggregated from 23 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
4W-10D-9L
0.96 pts/game
Goals scored
24
1.04 per match
Goals conceded
28
1.22 per match
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
6
26% of matches
Failed to score
9
39% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
1W-5D-6L
8-13 goals
Away record
3W-5D-3L
16-15 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
4–0
Tranmere Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town · Aug 9, 2025
Heaviest loss
0–2
Tranmere Rovers vs Fleetwood Town · Dec 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gareth Roberts |
Defender - Left-Back |  Wales |
47 | 3,141 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
 John Achterberg |
Goalkeeper |  Netherlands |
35 | 2,938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joe Murphy |
Goalkeeper |  Ireland |
27 | 2,260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Alan Mahon |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Ireland |
50 | 1,534 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
 Dave Challinor |
Defender - Centre-Back |  England |
53 | 1,195 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.30 |
 Gary Jones |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | England |
40 | 1,156 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.39 |
 Georges Santos |
Defender - Centre-Back | Cape Verde France | 12 | 746 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.12 |
 Jason Koumas |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Wales Cyprus | 29 | 406 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
 Eric Nixon |
Goalkeeper | England |
3 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Tony Grant |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | England |
10 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
 Lee Jones |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Wales |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Graham Allen |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Alex Hay |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Iain Hume |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Canada Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Richard Hinds |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Tranmere Rovers
What is Tranmere Rovers?
Tranmere Rovers is a professional football club based in England, competing in League Two.
How many players are in Tranmere Rovers's squad?
Tranmere Rovers currently has 24 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Tranmere Rovers play in?
Tranmere Rovers plays in League Two.