Summer 2026

Squad

Formation board, squad groups and contract situation as recorded for this window.

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Numbers taken from the squad list recorded for this window.

Senior squad

First XI + first team

U21s listed

Development players

Out on loan

No loans in

Contracts up

Expiring 2027

Balance by position line

Goalkeepers3

Zetterer (GK) · Cairns (3rd GK) · Trafford (GK)

Defenders8

Bard (DL-C) · Justin (DCRL) · Elvedi (DC) · Rodon (DC-R) · Bijol (DC) · Muharemovic (DC-L) · Bogle (WBR) · Gudmundsson (WBL)

Midfielders5

Gruev (MC) · Longstaff (MC) · Tanaka (MC) · Ampadu (MC) · Stach (MC)

Forwards7

Aaronson (AMC) · James (AMC-R) · Bahoya (AML) · Nmecha (ST) · Wilson (AMC-R) · Okafor (AMC-L) · Calvert-Lewin (ST)

Most common role: Central midfielder (5)

First XI

LAM

RAM

LWB

LCM

RCM

RWB

LCB

RCB

3-4-2-1

First team squad

12 players

ZettererGoalkeeper
CairnsGoalkeeper
BardLeft-back / centre-back
JustinCentre-back (either side)
ElvediCentre-back
GruevCentral midfielder
LongstaffCentral midfielder
TanakaCentral midfielder
AaronsonAttacking midfielder
JamesAttacking midfielder / right winger
BahoyaLeft winger
NmechaStriker

U21s / development

26 players

MahadyGoalkeeper
CookGoalkeeper
OmbangGoalkeeper
KenyonGoalkeeper
BirdLeft-back
LienouLeft-back
LaneRight-back
FirthRight-back
DudleyRight-back
Enahoro-MarcusCentre-back
NgengeCentre-back
HamiltonCentre-back
MatykiewiczCentre-back
HowardCentre-back
ChadwickDefensive midfielder
PicklesDefensive midfielder
Callum MillsCentral midfielder
CresswellCentral midfielder
Ibrovic-FletcherCentral / attacking midfielder
MorrisAttacking midfielder
MexesLeft winger
McDonaldLeft winger (can play right)
VincentLeft winger (can play right)
HodjaStriker
RenderStriker
JosephStriker

Out on loan

GrayST
Sheffield Wednesday · Season-long loan
CrewMC
Walsall · Season-long loan
Bornauw
Hamburg · Season-long loan
PiroeST
West Ham · Season-long loan
PerriGK
Torino · Season-long loan
GnontoAMC-L
Fiorentina · Season-long loan
RamazaniAMLR
Burnley · Season-long loan
ChambersMC-AMC
Northampton Town · Season-long loan
Lopata-WhiteDC
Altrincham · Season-long loan

Contract expiries

2027Gruev, Piroe (+ option for extra year), Lopata-White, Nmecha, Bird, Cook, Vincent, Enahoro-Marcus, Ngenge, Chadwick
2028Joseph, Crew, Ramazani, Tanaka, Gnonto, Mahady, Chambers, McDonald, Calvert-Lewin, Gray, Pickles, Cresswell, Ibrovic-Fletcher, Cairns
2029Bornauw, Gudmundsson, James, Longstaff, Stach, Perri, Okafor (+ option for extra year), Justin, Lienou, Elvedi, Aaronson, Zetterer
2030Bijol, Ampadu, Wilson, Rodon, Bogle
2031Muharemovic, Trafford