The 2024–25 season is the 126th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club and their second consecutive season in League One. The club are participating in League One, and also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
Kit Puma Continued as Kit Suppliers with financial entity Eastdil Secured. being front of shirt sponsor.
Transfers In DatePos.PlayerFromFeeRef. 4 July 2024 RW Free 16 July 2024 CM Free 21 July 2024 RB Undisclosed 10 September 2024 DM Free 22 January 2025 CB Undisclosed 31 January 2025 RW Undisclosed 3 February 2025 CB Undisclosed 3 February 2025 LM Free
Out DatePos.PlayerToFeeRef. 3 July 2024 CM Undisclosed 21 March 2025 CM Free
Loaned in DatePos.PlayerFromDate untilRef. 1 July 2024 CF End of Season 1 July 2024 CF 31 January 2025 23 July 2024 GK 1 January 2025 16 August 2024 SS End of Season 30 August 2024 LB End of Season 30 August 2024 GK End of Season 16 January 2025 RW End of Season
Loaned out DatePos.PlayerToDate untilRef. 11 July 2024 CF End of Season 3 August 2024 GK November 2024 14 August 2024 AM 11 September 2024 14 August 2024 CM 11 September 2024 14 August 2024 CF 11 September 2024 20 August 2024 CM 7 January 2025 2 September 2024 RM 10 November 2024 17 September 2024 GK 12 November 2024 17 October 2024 CF 14 December 2024 13 November 2024 RM 5 February 2025 20 December 2024 DM 29 January 2025 7 January 2025 CM 21 March 2025 14 January 2025 GK 11 February 2025 23 January 2025 CM End of Season
Released / Out of Contract DatePos.PlayerSubsequent clubJoined dateRef. 30 June 2024 RB 1 July 2024 30 June 2024 CB 1 July 2024 30 June 2024 CF 1 July 2024 30 June 2024 CM 10 July 2024 30 June 2024 DM 10 August 2024 30 June 2024 LB 17 August 2024 30 June 2024 CB
Pre-season and friendlies On 12 May, The O's announced they would return to Spain for a pre-season training camp in Málaga. Five days later, they announced they would travel to Hornchurch to kick-off the pre-season campaign. A second friendly, versus Dagenham & Redbridge was also shortly added. On June 4, the club added a double-header to their pre-season schedule, versus Welling United and St Albans City. Two weeks later, a fifth fixture was added, against Cheshunt. On 28 June, fixtures against Heart of Midlothian and Juventud de Torremolinos were added. A fixture to honour Justin Edinburgh against Tottenham Hotspur U21 was also later added.
Competitions League One
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.
Play-offs Leyton Orient finished 6th in the regular season, and were confirmed to play 3rd place Stockport County at home in the first leg and away in the second leg.
FA Cup
Leyton Orient were drawn away to Boreham Wood in the first round, and then at home to Oldham Athletic in the second round, Derby County in the third round and Manchester City in the fourth round.
EFL Cup
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Leyton Orient being drawn at home against Newport County. In the second round, they were drawn away to Millwall. In the third round, Orient were drawn away to Brentford.
EFL Trophy
In the group stage, Orient were drawn into Southern Group E alongside Colchester United, Milton Keynes Dons and Arsenal U21. They were then drawn away to Charlton Athletic in the round of 32 and at home to Stevenage in the round of 16.
Group stage
Knockout stages
Statistics Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season:
Notes
References