The 2020–21 season was Cheltenham Town's 134th season in their history and the fifth consecutive season in EFL League Two, Along with League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, the EFL Trophy, and the EFL Cup.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Transfers Transfers in Date Position Nationality Name From Fee 29 July 2020 CF Andy Williams Northampton Town Free transfer 1 August 2020 LB Lewis Freestone Brighton & Hove Albion Free transfer 4 August 2020 CM Liam Sercombe Bristol Rovers Free transfer 3 September 2020 GK Max Harris Oxford United Free transfer 8 September 2020 RM Matty Blair Doncaster Rovers Free transfer 15 October 2020 CM Ellis Chapman Lincoln City Free transfer
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until 1 August 2020 AM Finn Azaz West Bromwich Albion End of season 13 August 2020 GK Joshua Griffiths West Bromwich Albion End of season 20 August 2020 CM Elliot Bonds Hull City End of season 22 September 2020 DM Tom Sang Cardiff City 4 January 2021 29 January 2021 CF Sam Smith Reading End of season 29 January 2021 LW Indiana Vassilev Aston Villa End of season 1 February 2021 CM Callum Wright Leicester City End of season
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until 23 October 2020 MF Felix Miles Tuffley Rovers 18 November 2020 CB Grant Horton Bath City 9 January 2021 18 November 2020 CF Alex Addai Maidenhead United December 2020 27 November 2020 CF Tahvon Campbell Gloucester City January 2021 8 April 2021 CF Alex Addai Solihull Moors End of season
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee 1 July 2020 RM Archie Brennan Cirencester Town Released 1 July 2020 LB Josh Debayo Unattached Rejected contract 1 July 2020 DM Rohan Ince Maidenhead United Released 1 July 2020 GK Rhys Lovett Gloucester City Released 1 July 2020 CF Jonté Smith Woking Released 1 July 2020 LW Luke Varney Burton Albion Released 23 July 2020 CF Aaron Basford Evesham United Free transfer 24 August 2020 RM Ryan Broom Peterborough United Undisclosed 5 January 2021 CF Reuben Reid Yeovil Town Free transfer
Pre-season Cheltenham Town announced pre-season friendlies against Bristol City, Evesham United and Stratford Town.
Competitions EFL League Two
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.
FA Cup
The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October. The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley. The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition. The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.
EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson. The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.
EFL Trophy
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August. The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's.
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