The 2025–26 season is the 129th season in the history of Mansfield Town Football Club and their second consecutive season League One, the third-tier of English football. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
Transfers and contracts In DatePos.PlayerFromFeeRef. 27 June 2025 CM Nathan Moriah-Welsh Hibernian Undisclosed 1 July 2025 CM Regan Hendry Tranmere Rovers Free 1 July 2025 RB Kyle Knoyle Stockport County 1 July 2025 GK Liam Roberts Millwall 1 July 2025 CB Ryan Sweeney Burton Albion 19 July 2025 RB Luke Bolton Wrexham Undisclosed 16 August 2025 CF Max Dickov Brentord Free 10 September 2025 CF Jack Goodman Basford United Free Transfer 9 January 2026 CF Victor Adeboyejo Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed 30 January 2026 GK Harry Lewis Carlisle United 2 February 2026 SS Tyler Roberts Birmingham City Free Transfer
Out DatePos.PlayerToFeeRef. 8 June 2025 CF James Gale Altrincham Free transfer 7 August 2025 DM Keanu Baccus St Mirren Undisclosed
Loaned in DatePos.PlayerFromDate untilRef. 23 June 2025 LM Kyle McAdam Nottingham Forest 12 January 2026 14 July 2025 CF Joe Gardner 31 May 2026 18 July 2025 CDM Jamie McDonnell 17 January 2026 1 September 2025 SS Tyler Roberts Birmingham City 2 February 2026 8 January 2026 RW Oliver Irow Tottenham Hotspur 31 May 2026 CM Jon Russell Barnsley 2 February 2026 CDM George Abbott Tottenham Hotspur
Loaned out DatePos.PlayerToDate untilRef. 10 September 2025 CF Jack Goodman Basford United 22 January 2026 30 September 2025 GK Anthony Núñez Anstey Nomads 31 May 2026 21 October 2025 RB Taylor Anderson Alfreton Town 18 November 2025 13 November 2025 CDM Finn Flanagan Matlock Town 5 February 2026 28 November 2025 CF McKeal Abdullah Rushall Olympic 21 February 2026 CAM Jakub Kruszynski 15 January 2026 CB George Cooper Truro City 31 May 2026 22 January 2026 RB Taylor Anderson King's Lynn Town 19 February 2026 CF Jack Goodman 20 January 2026 GK Owen Mason Southend United 31 May 2026 2 February 2026 CF Max Dickov Tranmere Rovers 23 February 2026 CF Jack Goodman Alfreton Town 24 March 2026
Released / Out of Contract DatePos.PlayerSubsequent clubJoin dateRef.30 June 2025 CB Alfie Kilgour Bristol Rovers 1 July 2025 CF Tom Nichols Swindon Town CM Hiram Boateng York City GK Christy Pym Grimsby Town 9 July 2025 CB Aden Flint Walsall 21 July 2025 LB Calum Macdonald RW Ben Quinn CM Stephen Quinn RB George Williams GK Scott Flinders Retired
New Contract DatePos.PlayerContract untilRef. 31 May 2025 LB Stephen McLaughlin 30 June 2026 6 June 2025 CB Baily Cargill 30 June 2027 7 July 2025 CF Dom Dwyer 30 June 2026 2 January 2026 CF Rhys Oates 30 June 2027 14 January 2026 CM Louis Reed 20 January 2026 CB Deji Oshilaja 30 June 2028 12 March 2026 CB Frazer Blake-Tracy
Pre-season and friendlies On 21 May, Mansfield Town announced their first pre-season friendly, against Macclesfield. A week later, a further two friendlies were confirmed, against Retford United and Matlock Town. On 13 June, a home fixture against Oxford United was added. A fifth friendly was later announced, against Sligo Rovers. On 4 July, a sixth fixture was confirmed against Middlesbrough. Three days later, a behind closed doors friendly against Sheffield Wednesday was confirmed.
Competitions League One
League table
Results summary
Matches On 26 June, the League One fixtures were released, with Mansfield travelling to Burton Albion on the opening weekend.
FA Cup
Mansfield were drawn at home to Harrogate Town in the first round, away to Accrington Stanley in the second round, away to Sheffield United in the third round, away to Burnley in the fourth round and home to Arsenal in the fifth round.
EFL Cup
Mansfield were drawn away to Chesterfield in the first round and to Everton in the second round.
EFL Trophy
Mansfield were drawn against Harrogate Town, Huddersfield Town and Newcastle United U21 in the group stage.
Statistics Appearances and goals Players with no appearances are not included on the list; italics indicate loaned in player
|colspan="14"|Player(s) who featured but departed the club during the season:
References