The 2026–27 season is the 119th season in the history of Fleetwood Town Football Club and their third consecutive season being 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. 1 July 2026 LB Danny Andrew Exeter City Free 1 July 2026 CF Josh Thomas Swansea City 2 July 2026 CM Kane Thompson-Sommers Milton Keynes Dons Undisclosed 10 July 2026 CF Calum Costello Waterford Free transfer CAM Sean Costelloe CDM Muhammad Oladiti 14 July 2026 CM Andy Cannon Wrexham Free 28 July 2026 LB Jake Batty Swindon Town CDM Noah Mawene Preston North End GK James Pradic
Loan in DatePos.PlayerFromLoaned untilRef. 31 July 2026 LB Jesse Dempsey Waterford End of Season 14 August 2026 CF Aaron Loupalo-Bi Fulham 21 August 2026 CM Adam Murphy Bristol City 2 January 2027 2 September 2026 CM Josh Robertson Brighton & Hove Albion 5 January 2027
Out DatePos.PlayerToFeeRef. 15 June 2026 GK Luke Hewitson Chester Undisclosed 14 July 2026 CDM Elliot Bonds Salford City 28 July 2026 CM George Morrison Stoke City
Loan out DatePos.PlayerToLoaned untilRef. 25 July 2026 LWB Liam Roberts Hereford 2 January 2027 27 July 2026 CB Toby Mullarkey Carlisle United 28 July 2026 CDM Noah Mawene Waterford 31 December 2026 25 August 2026 CF Calum Costello Warrington Rylands 22 September 2026 5 September 2026 CF Mikey Lane Barrow 2 January 2027
Released / Out of contract DatePos.PlayerSubsequent clubJoined dateRef. 30 June 2026 CB Zech Medley York City 1 July 2026 CM Matty Virtue Swindon Town CF Owen Devonport Buxton 20 July 2026 CM Jordan Davies Tranmere Rovers 21 July 2026 CB Thomas Bentley-Waite CB James Bolton GK Cameron Graham CB Harrison Holgate CM Zack Littler CF James Norwood CB Alessio Ruocco CB Leo Thompson 24 August 2026 LB Denver Hume
New contract DatePos.PlayerContract expiryRef. 15 May 2026 CM George Morrison 30 June 2027 27 May 2026 CF Ched Evans 29 May 2026 CF Lewis McCann 30 June 2028 2 June 2026 RB Shaun Rooney 3 June 2026 CF Ronan Coughlan 5 June 2026 CM Harrison Neal 10 July 2026 CAM David Animasaun Undisclosed GK Oliver Bellizia RB Raffaele Cirino CF Mikey Lane CM Noah Sawkins CB Adham Slater LW Jensen Stansfield RB Joe Toole CM Rylee Wilkinson
Pre-season and friendlies On 1 June, The Cods announced their first three pre-season friendlies against Chester, Southport and Hartlepool United. Two days later, a fourth opposition was confirmed in Bolton Wanderers. A fifth and sixth fixture was later added versus Bamber Bridge and Huddersfield Town. On 6 June, a behind closed doors friendly against Carlisle United was announced.
Competitions League Two
League table
Results summary
Matches On 25 June, the League Two fixtures were revealed.
FA Cup
EFL Cup
Fleetwood were drawn at home to Chesterfield in the first round, Shrewsbury Town in the second round, Sheffield United in the third round and Arsenal in the fourth round.
EFL Trophy
Group stage
Fleetwood were drawn against Oldham Athletic, Barnsley and Leeds United U21 into Northern Group G.
Statistics Appearances and goals
Players with no appearances are not included on the list; italics indicated loaned in player
Awards Player Awards EFL League Two Goal of the Month MonthPlayerOppositionResultRef.August Ched Evansv. Chesterfield
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