The 2024–25 season was the 132nd season in the history of Gillingham Football Club and their third consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
Transfers In DatePos.PlayerFromFeeRef. 14 June 2024 LW Undisclosed 1 July 2024 CM Free 1 July 2024 CF Free 1 July 2024 RM Free 22 July 2024 CF Undisclosed 6 August 2024 CM Free 15 August 2024 AM Free 17 January 2025 DM Undisclosed
Out DatePos.PlayerToFeeRef. 28 June 2024 LB Undisclosed 18 July 2024 RM Undisclosed 1 January 2025 CM Undisclosed
Loaned in DatePos.PlayerFromDate untilRef. 2 August 2024 CF End of season 30 August 2024 GK 17 January 2025 10 January 2025 LW End of season 24 January 2025 CF End of season 3 February 2025 DM End of season 3 February 2025 CB End of season
Loaned out DatePos.PlayerToDate untilRef. 2 August 2024 CF End of season 8 August 2024 GK 5 September 2024 16 August 2024 DM 14 September 2024 17 September 2024 CF 15 October 2024 16 October 2024 GK 12 December 2024 25 October 2024 CM 22 November 2024 5 November 2024 CB 13 January 2025 12 November 2024 CF 10 December 2024 12 December 2024 CF End of Season 11 January 2025 CF 8 February 2025 17 January 2025 GK 15 February 2025 3 February 2025 DM End of season 7 February 2025 CF 7 March 2025 8 February 2025RB7 March 202513 February 2025CM13 March 202514 February 2025CM14 March 2025 14 March 2025 CF End of season 25 March 2025 GK End of season
Released / Out of Contract DatePosPlayerSubsequent clubJoined dateRef 30 June 2024 CM 6 July 2024 30 June 2024 CM 27 July 2024 30 June 2024 CM 6 August 2024 30 June 2024 RB 7 August 2024 30 June 2024 CB 9 August 2024 30 June 2024 CF 24 August 2024 30 June 2024 GK 29 August 2024 30 June 2024 CF 9 September 2024 30 June 2024 DM 14 September 2024 30 June 2024 LW 6 November 2024 30 June 2024 GK 30 June 2024 CB
Pre-season and friendlies On 17 May, Gillingham announced their first pre-season friendly, against Dartford. Five days later, a second fixture was confirmed against Watford. A third and fourth was then shortly added to the schedule, against Southend United and Woking. In June, a fifth friendly was added to the clubs schedule, versus Millwall.
Competitions
League Two
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.
FA Cup
Gillingham were drawn at home to Blackpool in the first round.
EFL Cup
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Gillingham being drawn away against Swansea City.
EFL Trophy
In the group stage, Gillingham were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Peterborough United, Stevenage and Crystal Palace U21.
Statistics Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season:
|colspan="14"|Player(s) who featured but departed the club permanently during the season:
References