2023–24 Coventry City F.C. season

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The 2023–24 season was the 140th season in the history of Coventry City and their fourth consecutive season in the Championship. The club participated in the Championship, the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.

OwnerDoug King
ChairmanDoug King
ManagerMark Robins
StadiumCBS Arena
Quick facts season, Owner ...
Coventry City
2023–24 season
OwnerDoug King
ChairmanDoug King
ManagerMark Robins
StadiumCBS Arena
Championship9th
FA CupSemi-finals
EFL CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Haji Wright
(16)
All:
Ellis Simms
Haji Wright
(19 each)
Biggest win5–0 Maidstone United (H) 26 February 2024, FA Cup
Biggest defeat0–2 Rotherham United (A) 25 October 2023, Championship
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Pre-season and friendlies

On 1 June, Coventry City announced their first pre-season friendly, against Exeter City.[1] A day later, a second pre-season trip was confirmed, to Milton Keynes Dons.[2] A third friendly was also added to the schedule, against Forest Green Rovers.[3] A week later, a fourth fixture was confirmed, against Shrewsbury Town.[4]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 July 2023 Friendly Forest Green Rovers 0–4 Coventry City Nailsworth
19:00 BST Report Simms 6', 30'
Palmer 7'
Obikwu 46'		 Stadium: New Lawn Stadium
22 July 2023 Friendly Shrewsbury Town 1–1 Coventry City Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Bowman 12' Report Palmer 32' Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
25 July 2023 Friendly Milton Keynes Dons 1–5 Coventry City Denbigh
19:00 BST Leko 1' (pen.) Report Simms 42', 43'
Eccles 60'
Palmer 72'
Stretton 90'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
29 July 2023 Friendly Exeter City 1–2 Coventry City Exeter
15:00 BST Harper 81' Report Godden 67'
Sheaf 90+3'		 Stadium: St James Park

Competitions

Overall record

More information Competition, Starting round ...
Competition Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship Matchday 1 9th 42 17 12 13 66 52 +14 040.48
FA Cup Third round Semi Final 6 4 1 1 22 9 +13 066.67
EFL Cup First round First round 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Total 49 21 13 15 89 63 +26 042.86
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Last updated: 21 April 2023
Source: Soccerway

Championship

Main article: 2023–24 EFL Championship

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Norwich City 46 21 10 15 79 64 +15 73 Qualified for the Championship play-offs
7 Hull City 46 19 13 14 68 60 +8 70
8 Middlesbrough 46 20 9 17 71 62 +9 69
9 Coventry City 46 17 13 16 70 59 +11 64
10 Preston North End 46 18 9 19 56 67 −11 63
11 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 53 51 +2 62
12 Cardiff City 46 19 5 22 53 70 −17 62
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Source: EFL official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[5]

Results summary

More information Overall, Home ...
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 17 13 16 70 59  +11 64 9 8 6 36 27  +9 8 5 10 34 32  +2
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Last updated: 4 May 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

More information Round, Ground ...
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363739404142433814544246
GroundAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAAHHAAHAHH
ResultLWDDDDLDWWDLLLLDWWLWDDWWDWWWDLWDWLLWWWLWLLLDLL
Position16111012141517181413131620202020201517151415151312866676679988777789999
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Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
  • 1 Matchday 38 (vs Hull City) was postponed due to FA Cup involvements.
  • 2 Matchday 44 (vs Ipswich Town) was postponed due to FA Cup involvements.

Matches

The League fixtures were announced on 22 June 2023. Coventry's first fixture was an away fixture at King Power Stadium for a Sky Sports televised game against newly-relegated Leicester[6]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 August 2023 1 Leicester City 2–1 Coventry City Leicester
12:00 BST Vestergaard Yellow card 52'
Doyle Yellow card 68'
Dewsbury-Hall 77', 87'
Winks Yellow card 90+2'		 Report McFadzean 47'
Sheaf Yellow card 89'
Palmer Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,763
Referee: Darren Bond
Note: Live on Sky Sports
12 August 2023 2 Coventry City 3–0 Middlesbrough Coventry
12:30 BST Godden 11'
Latibeaudiere Yellow card 47'
Wright 70'
Lenihan red-colored football 90+1' (o.g.)		 Report Hackney Yellow card 81' Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 24,080
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: Live on Sky Sports
19 August 2023 3 Swansea City 1–1 Coventry City Swansea
15:00 BST Yates 41'
Allen Yellow card 88'
Grimes Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Godden 39'
Latibeaudiere Yellow card 58'		 Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,736
Referee: Bobby Madley
26 August 2023 4 Coventry City 0–0 Sunderland Coventry
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 25,714
Referee: Keith Stroud
2 September 2023 5 Coventry City 3–3 Watford Coventry
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 24,539
Referee: David Webb
15 September 2023 6 Hull City 1–1 Coventry City Kingston upon Hull
19:45 BST Connolly 87', Yellow card 90'
Delap Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Latibeaudiere 27', Yellow card 89'
McFadzean Yellow card 81'
Bidwell Yellow card 83'
Eccles Yellow card 85'
Binks Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: MKM Stadium
Attendance: 21,888
Referee: Tony Harrington
19 September 2023 7 Cardiff City 3–2 Coventry City Cardiff
19:45 BST Goutas 9'
Grant 62'
Collins Yellow card 66'
Etete 85'		 Report Godden 35', 90+6', Yellow card 82'
Latibeaudiere Yellow card 90'
McFadzean Yellow card 90+9'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 18,297
Referee: Samuel Allison
25 September 2023 8 Coventry City 1–1 Huddersfield Town Coventry
20:00 BST Ayari 27'
Dasilva Yellow card 41'
Binks Yellow card 82'		 Report Koroma Yellow card 66'
Helik Yellow card 79', 90+5'
Rudoni Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 22,257
Referee: Oliver Langford
30 September 2023 9 Queens Park Rangers 1–3 Coventry City London
15:00 BST Smyth Yellow card 53'
Armstrong Yellow card 63'
Cook Yellow card 65'
Dozzell Yellow card 77'
Paal 90'		 Report Dasilva Yellow card 51'
Simms 56', 68'
Eccles 60'
Allen Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,293
Referee: Tom Nield
4 October 2023 10 Coventry City 1–0 Blackburn Rovers Coventry
19:45 BST Binks Yellow card 60'
Eccles Yellow card 67'
Wright 85'		 Report Hill Yellow card 66' Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 22,370
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
7 October 2023 11 Coventry City 1–1 Norwich City Coventry
15:00 BST Gibson red-colored football 88' (o.g.)
Ayari Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Rowe 41', Yellow card 74' Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 26,548
Referee: Dean Whitestone
21 October 2023 12 Bristol City 1–0 Coventry City Bristol
15:00 BST Dickie 45'
Weimann Yellow card 55'
Yeboah Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Eccles Yellow card 75'
Ayari Yellow card 81'
Dasilva Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 22,718
Referee: David Webb
25 October 2023 13 Rotherham United 2–0 Coventry City Rotherham
19:45 BST Peltier 51'
Cafú Yellow card 60'
Lembikisa Yellow card 66'
Rathbone 90+4'		 Report Thomas Yellow card 90+2' Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,553
Referee: Lewis Smith
30 October 2023 14 Coventry City 0–2 West Bromwich Albion Coventry
20:00 GMT van Ewijk Yellow card 55'
Kitching Yellow card 73'		 Report Diangana 17'
Chalobah Yellow card 37'
Kipré Yellow card 45'
Bartley Yellow card 68'
Thomas-Asante 69'
Yokuşlu Yellow card 73'
Pieters Yellow card 75'
Phillips Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 23,971
Referee: Peter Bankes
4 November 2023 15 Preston North End 3–2 Coventry City Preston
15:00 GMT Holmes 38'
Browne 41' (pen.)
Frøkjær-Jensen Yellow card 46'
Osmajić 71'
Brady Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Wright 34', 83'
McFadzean Yellow card 40'
Bidwell Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 16,716
Referee: Anthony Taylor
11 November 2023 16 Coventry City 0–0 Stoke City Coventry
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 25,003
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
25 November 2023 17 Millwall 0–3 Coventry City London
15:00 GMT Saville Yellow card 22'
Wallace Yellow card 76'		 Report Godden 30'
Sakamoto 66'
Thomas Yellow card 86'
Sheaf 88'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 18,067
Referee: Darren England
28 November 2023 18 Coventry City 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Coventry
19:45 GMT Wright 75'
Bidwell Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Houghton Yellow card 75'
Cooper Yellow card 76'
Gibson Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 22,790
Referee: Andy Davies
2 December 2023 19 Ipswich Town 2–1 Coventry City Ipswich
15:00 GMT Hirst 6'
Luongo Yellow card 39'
Burns 41'
Williams Yellow card 89'		 Report Godden football with red X 72'
Sakamoto Yellow card 79'
Williams red-colored football 90+6' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,378
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
8 December 2023 20 Coventry City 2–0 Birmingham City Coventry
20:00 GMT O'Hare 30', 77' Report Bacuna Yellow card 9'
Dembélé Yellow card 56'
Aiwu Yellow card 70'
Jutkiewicz Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 26,729
Referee: Samuel Allison
13 December 2023 21 Coventry City 1–1 Southampton Coventry
19:45 GMT Wright 50' Report Walker-Peters Yellow card 37'
Edozie 67'
Bednarek Yellow card 70'
Aribo Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 23,996
Referee: Ben Toner
16 December 2023 22 Leeds United 1–1 Coventry City Leeds
15:00 GMT Summerville Yellow card 50', 58'
Meslier Yellow card 66'
Ampadu Yellow card 75'		 Report Thomas 66'
Simms Yellow card 66'
Collins Yellow card 82'
Eccles Yellow card 88'
Palmer Yellow card 88'
Sheaf Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,700
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
23 December 2023 23 Sunderland 0–3 Coventry City Sunderland
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Stadium of Light
Attendance: 41,216
Referee: Matt Donohue
26 December 2023 24 Coventry City 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday Coventry
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 29,208
Referee: Oliver Langford
29 December 2023 25 Coventry City 2–2 Swansea City Coventry
19:45 GMT Wright 10'
Binks Yellow card 26'
Simms 65'		 Report Walsh 7', Yellow card 36'
Grimes Yellow card 39'
Tymon Yellow card 68'
Lowe Yellow card 79'
Cullen 90+3'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 25,807
Referee: Thomas Kirk
1 January 2024 26 Middlesbrough 1–3 Coventry City Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Coburn 31'
Greenwood Yellow card 67'
Rogers Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Sakamoto 34', 69'
Wright 58', Yellow card 82'
Eccles Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 28,409
Referee: David Webb
13 January 2024 27 Coventry City 3–1 Leicester City Coventry
12:30 GMT Palmer Yellow card 37'
Thomas Yellow card 43'
Sakamoto Yellow card 43'
O'Hare 78', 90+4'
Van Ewijk 88', Yellow card 90+4'
Dasilva Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Dewsbury-Hall 44' (pen.)
Fatawu Red card 47'
Winks Yellow card 78'
Cannon Yellow card 83'
Casadei Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 29,914
Referee: Darren England
Note: Fixture was originally due to kick off at 15:00, but was brought forward due to TV coverage.[7]
20 January 2024 28 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Coventry City Sheffield
15:00 GMT Ihiekwe Yellow card 14'
Gassama Yellow card 36'
Windass 68'
Bannan Yellow card 87'
Johnson Yellow card 89'		 Report Sheaf 40', 57', Yellow card 43'
Sakamoto Yellow card 53'
van Ewijk Yellow card 59'
Godden Yellow card 66'
Palmer Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 28,129
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
30 January 2024 29 Coventry City 2–2 Bristol City Coventry
19:45 GMT Sakamoto 27'
Simms 86'
van Ewijk Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Dickie 45+1'
Wells 83'
Pring Yellow card 85'
McCrorie Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 22,724
Referee: Leigh Doughty
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 27 January, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvement.[8]
3 February 2024 30 Norwich City 2–1 Coventry City Norwich
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,306
Referee: Gavin Ward
11 February 2024 31 Coventry City 2–1 Millwall Coventry
12:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 10 February, but was moved to a day later for live Sky Sports coverage.[9]
14 February 2024 32 Plymouth Argyle 2–2 Coventry City Plymouth
19:45 GMT Randell Yellow card 18'
Whittaker 55'
Miller 68'		 Report Simms Yellow card 63', 66'
Latibeaudiere Yellow card 75'
Thomas Yellow card 85'
Kitching 90+6'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,799
Referee: Keith Stroud
17 February 2024 33 Stoke City 0–1 Coventry City Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Thompson Yellow card 8'
Baker Yellow card 45'		 Report Simms 51'
O'Hare Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 22,866
Referee: James Bell
23 February 2024 34 Coventry City 0–3 Preston North End Coventry
19:45 GMT Thomas Yellow card 71' Report Jakobsen 1'
Keane 20'
Thomas red-colored football 36' (o.g.)
Whiteman Yellow card 43'
Storey Yellow card 54'
Woodburn Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Andy Davies
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 24 February, but was moved due to FA Cup progression.
1 March 2024 35 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Coventry City West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Johnston 6'
Townsend Yellow card 21'
Diangana 36'
Reach Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Palmer Yellow card 49'
Wright 73' (pen.)		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Referee: Lewis Smith
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 2 March, but was moved to a day earlier for live Sky Sports coverage.[10]
5 March 2024 36 Coventry City 5–0 Rotherham United Coventry
19:45 GMT Simms 5', 27', 37'
Latibeaudiere 23'
Tavares 90+1'		 Report Hugill Yellow card 54' Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 22,092
Referee: John Busby
9 March 2024 37 Watford 1–2 Coventry City Watford
15:00 GMT Porteous 20'
Hoedt Yellow card 26'		 Report Kelly Yellow card 19'
Palmer Yellow card 23'
Wright 40' (pen.), 72', Yellow card 88'
Bidwell Yellow card 45+1'
Thomas Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,907
Referee: Bobby Madley
29 March 2024 39 Huddersfield Town 1–3 Coventry City Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Balker Yellow card 14'
Healey 79'		 Report Kitching Yellow card 3'
Simms 16', 22'
Sheaf Yellow card 45'
Thomas Yellow card 87'
Wright 90+4'		 Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 20,530
Referee: Adam Herczeg
1 April 2024 40 Coventry City 1–2 Cardiff City Coventry
15:00 BST Simms 22'
Wright Yellow card 65'		 Report Kitching red-colored football 29', 67' (o.g.)
Turnbull Yellow card 35'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 28,529
Referee: Leigh Doughty
6 April 2024 41 Coventry City 2–1 Leeds United Coventry
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 30,232
Referee: Tom Nield
9 April 2024 42 Southampton 2–1 Coventry City Southampton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 28,564
Referee: James Linington
13 April 2024 43 Birmingham City 3–0 Coventry City Birmingham
15:00 BST Thomas red-colored football 12' (o.g.)
Šunjić 41' Yellow card 18'
Stansfield 59' Yellow card 54'
Miyoshi Yellow card 79'		 Report Latibeaudiere Yellow card 54'
Eccles Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 26,811
Referee: Thomas Bramall
24 April 2024 38[11] Coventry City 2–3 Hull City Coventry
19:45 BST Palmer 36'
Thomas 58'
Eccles Yellow card 45+2'
Sheaf Yellow card 45+2'		 Report Philogene 31' Yellow card 45+3'
Carvalho 45+1' (pen.) Yellow card 45+3'
Ohio 78'
Morton Yellow card 42'
Jones Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 25,023
Referee: Leigh Doughty
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 16 March, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvements.
27 April 2024 45 Blackburn Rovers 0–0 Coventry City Blackburn
15:00 BST Report Kitching Red card 62'
Palmer Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 20,026
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
30 April 2024 44[12] Coventry City 1–2 Ipswich Town Coventry
20:00 BST Wright 64'
O'Hare Yellow card 90+13'		 Report Moore 8'
Burgess 69'
Morsy Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 26,457
Referee: James Bell
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 20 April, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvements.
4 May 2024 46 Coventry City 1–2 Queens Park Rangers Coventry
12:30 BST Allen 83'
Thomas Yellow card 40'
Eccles Yellow card 73'		 Report Chair 33'
Fox 40'
Dykes Yellow card 22'
Paal Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 29,102
Referee: Josh Smith

FA Cup

Main article: 2023–24 FA Cup

As a Championship side, Coventry entered in the third round and were drawn at home against Oxford United.[13][14] In the fourth round, they were drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday. In the fifth round, they were drawn at home against Maidstone United.[15][16] A trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers was confirmed in the quarter-finals.[17] Coventry were knocked out of the competition at Wembley to eventual winner Manchester United in the semifinal losing on a penalty shootout following 3-3 draw after extra-time having fought back after United had taken a three goal lead inside 58 minutes.[18]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 January 2024 Third round Coventry City 6–2 Oxford United Coventry
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 18,211
Referee: Josh Smith
26 January 2024 Fourth round Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Coventry City Sheffield
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 14,215
Referee: Darren Bond
6 February 2024 Fourth round Replay Coventry City 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday Coventry
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 19,359
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
26 February 2024 Fifth round Coventry City 5–0 Maidstone United Coventry
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 26,857
Referee: Michael Salisbury
16 March 2024 Quarter-finals Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–3 Coventry City Wolverhampton
12:15 GMT
Report
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 31,262
Referee: Sam Barrott
21 April 2024 Semi-finals Coventry City 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 Manchester United Wembley
15:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 86,372
Referee: Robert Jones
Penalties

EFL Cup

Main article: 2023–24 EFL Cup

Coventry were drawn away to AFC Wimbledon in the first round.[19]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 August 2023 First round AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Coventry City London
19:45 BST Bugiel 86'
McLean 90+2'
Lewis Yellow card 17'
Tilley Yellow card 28'
Ball Yellow card 61'		 Report Godden 17' (pen.)
Howley Yellow card 45+3'		 Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium
Attendance: 4,781
Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Squad information

Squad details

As of 16 May 2024
More information No., Name ...
No. Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (age) * Club apps * Club goals * Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1Simon MooreGKEnglandSandown (1990-05-19)19 May 1990 (aged 33)460Sheffield United3 July 2021Free Transfer30 June 2024
13Ben WilsonGKEnglandStanley (1992-08-09)9 August 1992 (aged 30)931Bradford City1 July 2019Free Transfer30 June 2025
40Bradley CollinsGKEnglandSouthampton (1997-02-18)18 February 1997 (aged 26)310Barnsley17 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
44Cian TylerGKWalesEnglandCoventry (2002-03-22)22 March 2002 (aged 21)00Academy10 November 2016N/a30 June 2025
48Luke BellGKEngland (2004-03-01)1 March 2004 (aged 19)00Academy1 July 2022N/a30 June 2024
Defenders
2Luis BinksCBEnglandGillingham (2001-09-02)2 September 2001 (aged 21)280Bologna28 July 2023Loan31 May 2024
3Jay DasilvaLBWalesEnglandLuton (1998-04-22)22 April 1998 (aged 25)420Bristol City1 July 2023Free Transfer30 June 2027
4Bobby ThomasCBEnglandChester (2001-01-30)30 January 2001 (aged 22)482Burnley22 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
15Liam KitchingCBEnglandHarrogate (1999-10-25)25 October 1999 (aged 23)321Barnsley1 September 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
21Jake BidwellLBEnglandSouthport (1993-03-21)21 March 1993 (aged 30)1052Swansea City17 January 2022Free Transfer30 June 2025
22Joel LatibeaudiereCBJamaicaEnglandDoncaster (2000-01-06)6 January 2000 (aged 23)443Swansea City18 July 2023Compensation30 June 2027
27Milan van EwijkRBNetherlandsAmsterdam (2000-09-08)8 September 2000 (aged 22)472Heerenveen27 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
41Dermi LusalaRBEnglandEdmonton (2003-01-16)16 January 2003 (aged 20)00Tottenham Hotspur1 July 2022Free Transfer30 June 2024
Midfielders
6Liam KellyDMScotlandEnglandNewport Pagnell (1990-02-10)10 February 1990 (aged 33)1803Leyton Orient1 July 2017Free Transfer30 June 2024
7Tatsuhiro SakamotoRWJapanTokyo (1996-10-22)22 October 1996 (aged 26)337KV Oostende10 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
8Jamie AllenCMEnglandRochdale (1995-01-29)29 January 1995 (aged 28)14711Burton Albion1 July 2019Undisclosed30 June 2025
10Callum O'HareAMEnglandSolihull (1998-05-01)1 May 1998 (aged 25)14218Aston Villa15 July 2020Free Transfer30 June 2024
14Ben SheafDMEnglandDartford (1998-02-05)5 February 1998 (aged 25)1109Arsenal1 July 2021Undisclosed30 June 2026
28Josh EcclesCMEnglandCoventry (2000-04-06)6 April 2000 (aged 23)1172Academy1 July 2018N/a30 June 2027
29Victor TorpCMDenmarkLemvig (1999-07-30)30 July 1999 (aged 23)201Sarpsborg11 January 2024Undisclosed30 June 2028
45Kasey PalmerAMJamaicaEnglandLewisham (1996-11-09)9 November 1996 (aged 26)698Bristol City1 July 2022Free Transfer30 June 2025
47Evan EghosaAMAustriaEnglandLinz (2005-08-05)5 August 2005 (aged 17)00Academy1 July 2022N/a30 June 2025
Forwards
9Ellis SimmsCFEnglandOldham (2001-01-05)5 January 2001 (aged 22)5319Everton7 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
11Haji WrightFWUnited StatesLos Angeles (1998-03-27)27 March 1998 (aged 25)5019Antalyaspor4 August 2023£7,700,00030 June 2027
24Matt GoddenCFEnglandCanterbury (1991-07-29)29 July 1991 (aged 31)15650Peterborough United6 August 2019£750,00030 June 2025
30Fábio TavaresFWPortugalEnglandMatosinhos (2001-01-22)22 January 2001 (aged 22)284Rochdale1 February 2021Undisclosed30 June 2025
46Bradley StrettonRWEnglandCoventry (2004-09-09)9 September 2004 (aged 18)00Academy1 July 2023N/a30 June 2024
54Kai AndrewsFWWales (2006-08-06)6 August 2006 (aged 16)00Academy1 July 2022N/a30 June 2026
59Aidan DauschFWEnglandLondon (2006-06-01)1 June 2006 (aged 17)10Academy1 July 2023N/a30 June 2025
Out on loan
32Jack BurroughsRBScotlandEnglandCoventry (2001-03-21)21 March 2001 (aged 22)200Academy7 August 2017N/a30 June 2025
36Ryan HowleyCMWalesEnglandNuneaton (2003-11-23)23 November 2003 (aged 19)70Academy1 July 2021N/a30 June 2025
43Marco RusMFRomaniaEnglandFlorești (2003-01-23)23 January 2003 (aged 20)00Southampton17 July 2021Free Transfer30 June 2025
49Justin ObikwuCFTrinidad and Tobago England (2004-02-18)18 February 2004 (aged 19)00Academy1 July 2022N/a30 June 2025
50Riccardo Di TrolioCBItalyEngland (2005-08-14)14 August 2005 (aged 17)00St Albans City26 January 2023Free Transfer30 June 2025
N/aEphron Mason-ClarkLWEnglandLambeth (1999-08-25) 25 August 1999 (age 27)00Peterborough United1 February 2024Undisclosed30 June 2028
Left before the end of the season
5Kyle McFadzeanCBEnglandSheffield (1987-02-20)20 February 1987 (aged 36)1567Burton Albion1 July 2019Free Transfer30 June 2024
26Yasin AyariCMSwedenSolna (2003-10-06)6 October 2003 (aged 19)00Brighton & Hove Albion21 August 2023Loan31 May 2024
35Danny CashmanFWEnglandCrawley (2001-01-08)8 January 2001 (aged 22)00Brighton & Hove Albion6 August 2021Free Transfer30 June 2024
37Tom CostelloCFEngland (2003-02-23)23 February 2003 (aged 20)00Wigan Athletic1 July 2022Free Transfer30 June 2024
38Gustavo HamerCMNetherlandsBrazilItajaí (1997-06-24)24 June 1997 (aged 26)13019PEC Zwolle3 July 2020£1,300,00030 June 2024
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* Player age and appearances/goals for the club as of beginning of 2023–24 season.

Appearances

Correct as of 4 May 2024
More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1EnglandSimon MooreGK
2EnglandLuis BinksDF15+33+1123
3WalesJay DasilvaDF25+122+342
4EnglandBobby ThomasDF42+23+249
6ScotlandLiam KellyMF11+51+1119
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMF20+92132
8EnglandJamie AllenMF14+80+325
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW30+165+10+153
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF18+133+236
11United StatesHaji WrightFW31+134+1150
13EnglandBen WilsonGK18422
14EnglandBen SheafMF30+140+136
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF25+3432
21EnglandJake BidwellDF24+94138
22JamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereDF28+136148
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW23+121+4141
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDF34+84+2149
28EnglandJosh EcclesMF38+65+10+151
29DenmarkVictor TorpMF8+73+220
30PortugalFábio TavaresFW1+41+410
32ScotlandJack BurroughsDF
36WalesRyan HowleyMF11
40EnglandBradley CollinsGK282131
41EnglandDermi LusalaDF
43RomaniaMarco RusMF
44WalesCian TylerGK
45JamaicaKasey PalmerMF21+1150+138
46EnglandBradley StrettonFW
47AustriaEvan EghosaMF
48EnglandLuke BellGK
49Trinidad and TobagoJustin ObikwuFW
50ItalyRiccardo Di TrolioDF
54WalesKai AndrewsFW0+22
59EnglandAidan DauschFW0+22
EnglandEphron Mason-ClarkMF
Left before the end of the season
5EnglandKyle McFadzeanDF1515
26SwedenYasin AyariMF6+713
35EnglandDanny CashmanFW
37EnglandTom CostelloFW
38NetherlandsGustavo HamerMF112
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Goalscorers

Correct as of 4 May 2024
More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW136019
11United StatesHaji WrightFW163019
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF64010
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW6219
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMF7007
14EnglandBen SheafMF3104
45JamaicaKasey PalmerMF2204
22JamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereDF2103
30PortugalFabio TavaresFW1203
4EnglandBobby ThomasDF2002
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDF2002
5EnglandKyle McFadzeanDF1001
8EnglandJamie AllenMF1001
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF1001
21EnglandJake BidwellDF1001
26SwedenYasin AyariMF1001
28EnglandJosh EcclesMF1001
29DenmarkVictor TorpMF0101
Own Goals4004
Totals7022193
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Yellow cards

Correct as of 4 May 2024
More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
28EnglandJosh EcclesMF120012
45JamaicaKasey PalmerMF92011
4EnglandBobby ThomasDF91010
14EnglandBen SheafMF7108
22JamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereDF8008
3WalesJay DasilvaDF4206
21EnglandJake BidwellDF6006
2EnglandLuis BinksDF4004
5EnglandKyle McFadzeanDF4004
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF3104
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDF4004
40EnglandBradley CollinsGK3104
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMF3003
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW3003
11United StatesHaji WrightFW3003
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW2002
26SwedenYasin AyariMF2002
6ScotlandLiam KellyMF1001
8EnglandJamie AllenMF1001
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF1001
36WalesRyan HowleyMF0011
Totals898198
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Red cards

Correct as of 27 April 2024
More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF3003
Totals3003
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Captains

Correct as of 4 May 2024
More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
14EnglandBen SheafMF154018
6ScotlandLiam KellyMF111113
5EnglandKyle McFadzeanDF100010
22JamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereDF5106
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW4004
8EnglandJamie AllenMF1001
Totals466153
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Penalties awarded

More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Date Opponents Ground Success
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW9 August 2023AFC WimbledonPlough LaneGreen tickY
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW2 September 2023WatfordCoventry Building Society ArenaRed XN
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW2 December 2023Ipswich TownPortman RoadRed XN
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF6 January 2024Oxford UnitedCoventry Building Society ArenaGreen tickY
11United StatesHaji WrightFW11 February 2024MillwallCoventry Building Society ArenaGreen tickY
11United StatesHaji WrightFW1 March 2024West Bromwich AlbionThe HawthornsGreen tickY
11United StatesHaji WrightFW9 March 2024WatfordVicarage RoadGreen tickY
11United StatesHaji WrightFW9 April 2024SouthamptonSt Mary's StadiumRed XN
11United StatesHaji WrightFW21 April 2024Manchester UnitedWembley StadiumGreen tickY
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Hat-tricks

More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Date Opponents Ground Result
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW26 February 2024Maidstone UnitedCoventry Building Society Arena5–0
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW5 March 2024Rotherham UnitedCoventry Building Society Arena5–0
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Suspensions served

More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Date suspended Reason Matches missed
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF26 December 20231 red cardSwansea City (H)
Middlesbrough (A)
Oxford United (H)
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF3 February 20241 red cardSheffield Wednesday (H)
Millwall (H)
45JamaicaKasey PalmerMF16 March 20242 yellow cardsManchester United (neutral)
15EnglandLiam KitchingDF27 April 20241 red cardIpswich Town (H)
Queens Park Rangers (H)
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Monthly & weekly awards

More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Date Award Ref
EnglandMark RobinsManager14 August 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[20]
14EnglandBen SheafMFEFL Championship Team of the Week[20]
24EnglandMatt GoddenFW21 September 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[21]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW2 October 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[22]
4EnglandBobby ThomasDF5 October 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[23]
28EnglandJosh EcclesMF9 October 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[24]
14EnglandBen SheafMF26 November 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[25]
21EnglandJake BidwellDFEFL Championship Team of the Week[25]
28EnglandJosh EcclesMFEFL Championship Team of the Week[25]
40EnglandBradley CollinsGKEFL Championship Team of the Week[25]
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDF30 November 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[26]
40EnglandBradley CollinsGKEFL Championship Team of the Week[26]
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF11 December 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[27]
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDFEFL Championship Team of the Week[27]
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF14 December 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[28]
4EnglandBobby ThomasDF19 December 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[29]
EnglandMark RobinsManager24 December 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[30]
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMFEFL Championship Team of the Week[30]
10EnglandCallum O'HareMFEFL Championship Team of the Week[30]
40EnglandBradley CollinsGKEFL Championship Team of the Week[30]
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMF27 December 2023EFL Championship Team of the Week[31]
EnglandMark RobinsManager2 January 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[32]
7JapanTatsuhiro SakamotoMFEFL Championship Team of the Week[32]
10EnglandCallum O'HareMF15 January 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[33]
14EnglandBen SheafMF23 January 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[34]
11United StatesHaji WrightFW12 February 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[35]
EnglandMark RobinsManager7 March 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[36]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFWEFL Championship Team of the Week[36]
22JamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereDFEFL Championship Team of the Week[36]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW30 March 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[37]
28EnglandJosh EcclesMF8 April 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[38]
40EnglandBradley CollinsGK30 April 2024EFL Championship Team of the Week[39]
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End-of-season awards

More information Number, Nationality ...
Number Nationality Player Position Date Award Ref
14EnglandBen SheafMF3 May 2024CCFPA Player of the Season Award[40]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW5 May 2024CCFC Top Goalscorer[41]
11United StatesHaji WrightFW
21EnglandJake BidwellDF5 May 2024Nuneaton & Bedworth Supporter’s Club Player of the Season[41]
27NetherlandsMilan van EwijkDF5 May 2024London Supporter’s Club Player of the Season[41]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW5 May 2024CCFC Young Player of the Season[41]
14EnglandBen SheafMF5 May 2024CCFC Community Player of the Season[41]
EnglandMark RobinsManager5 May 2024CCFC Michelle Ridley Award[41]
9EnglandEllis SimmsFW5 May 2024CCFC JSB Player of the Season[41]
11United StatesHaji WrightFW5 May 2024CCFC Goal of the Season[41]
Coventry City vs Manchester United (FA Cup semi-final)5 May 2024CCFC Match of the Season[41]
14EnglandBen SheafMF5 May 2024CCFC Players' Player of the Season[41]
14EnglandBen SheafMF5 May 2024CCFC Player of the Season[41]
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Transfers

Transfers in

More information Date, Position ...
Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2023LBWalesJay DasilvaEngland Bristol CityFree Transfer[42]
7 July 2023CFEnglandEllis SimmsEngland EvertonUndisclosed[43]
10 July 2023RWJapanTatsuhiro SakamotoBelgium KV OostendeUndisclosed[44]
17 July 2023GKEnglandBradley CollinsEngland BarnsleyUndisclosed[45]
18 July 2023CBJamaicaJoel LatibeaudiereWales Swansea CityCompensation[46]
22 July 2023CBEnglandBobby ThomasEngland BurnleyUndisclosed[47]
27 July 2023RBNetherlandsMilan van EwijkNetherlands HeerenveenUndisclosed[48]
4 August 2023FWUnited StatesHaji WrightTurkey Antalyaspor£7,700,000[49]
1 September 2023CBEnglandLiam KitchingEngland BarnsleyUndisclosed[50]
11 January 2024CMDenmarkVictor TorpNorway SarpsborgUndisclosed[51]
1 February 2024LWEnglandEphron Mason-ClarkEngland Peterborough UnitedUndisclosed[52]
11 March 2024CBEnglandKain RyanEngland Brighton & Hove AlbionFree Transfer[53]
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Loans in

More information Date, Position ...
Date Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
28 July 2023CBEnglandLuis BinksItaly BolognaEnd of Season[54]
21 August 2023CMSwedenYasin AyariEngland Brighton & Hove Albion5 January 2024[55][a]
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New contracts

More information Date, Position ...
Date Position Nationality Player Contract Length Contract Type Team Ref.
2 June 2023DFScotlandJack Burroughs2 year (30 June 2025)Contract ExtensionFirst Team[57]
5 June 2023MFWalesRyan Howley2 year (30 June 2025)Contract ExtensionFirst Team[58]
19 June 2023MFRomaniaMarco Rus2 year (30 June 2025)Contract ExtensionAcademy[59]
30 June 2023MFScotlandLiam Kelly1 year (30 June 2024)Contract ExtensionFirst Team[60]
20 July 2023FWTrinidad and TobagoJustin Obikwu1 year (30 June 2024)First professional contractAcademy[61]
31 July 2023MFEnglandIsaac Moore3 year (30 June 2026)First professional contractAcademy[62]
31 July 2023MFAustriaEvan Eghosa2 year (30 June 2025)First professional contractAcademy[63]
9 August 2023FWEnglandMatt Godden2 year (30 June 2025)Contract ExtensionFirst Team[64]
12 January 2024FWWalesKai Andrews2.5 year (30 June 2026)First professional contractAcademy[65]
12 January 2024FWTrinidad and TobagoJustin Obikwu1.5 year (30 June 2025)Contract ExtensionAcademy[66]
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Loans out

More information Date, Position ...
Date Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
10 August 2023RBScotlandJack BurroughsEngland Lincoln CityEnd of Season[67]
24 August 2023CFEnglandTom CostelloEngland Southport26 November 2023[68]
28 August 2023CMWalesRyan HowleyScotland DundeeEnd of Season[69]
9 December 2023MFRomaniaMarco RusEngland Chorley8 January 2024[70]
23 December 2023CBItalyRiccardo Di TrolioEngland Bishop's Stortford22 January 2024[71]
12 January 2024CFTrinidad and TobagoJustin ObikwuEngland Grimsby TownEnd of Season[66]
1 February 2024LWEnglandEphron Mason-ClarkEngland Peterborough UnitedEnd of Season[52]
14 February 2024MFRomaniaMarco RusRomania Universitatea ClujEnd of Season[72]
2 March 2024CBItalyRiccardo Di TrolioEngland Welling UnitedEnd of Season[73]
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Transfers out

More information Date, Position ...
Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
26 June 2023LBScotlandJosh ReidScotland Ross CountyUndisclosed[74]
30 June 2023LWEnglandWill BapagaEngland BuxtonReleased[75][76]
30 June 2023GKEnglandTom BillsonRetiredReleased[75][77]
30 June 2023DFScotlandGeorge BurroughsEngland AltrinchamReleased[75][78]
30 June 2023RBEnglandFankaty DaboEngland Forest Green RoversReleased[75][79]
30 June 2023RBFranceJulien DacostaFrance SochauxReleased[75][80]
30 June 2023LWRepublic of IrelandRicardo DinangaEngland Telford UnitedReleased[75][81]
30 June 2023CMRepublic of IrelandAidan FinneganNorthern Ireland H&W WeldersReleased[75][82]
30 June 2023RBEnglandTodd KaneGibraltar Manchester 62Released[75][83]
30 June 2023CFRepublic of IrelandSean MaguireEngland Carlisle UnitedReleased[75][84]
30 June 2023CBRepublic of IrelandJay McGrathRepublic of Ireland St Patrick's AthleticReleased[75][85]
30 June 2023CFEnglandHarrison NeeEngland Peterborough SportsReleased[75][86]
30 June 2023CBEnglandMalakai ReeveEngland BarrowReleased[87]
30 June 2023CBScotlandMichael RoseEngland Stoke CityReleased[75][88]
30 June 2023RBEnglandBlaine RoweEngland BarwellReleased[75][89]
30 June 2023CFEnglandMartyn WaghornEngland Derby CountyReleased[75][90]
30 June 2023CFEnglandTyler WalkerEngland Lincoln CityReleased[75][91]
13 July 2023CFSwedenViktor GyökeresPortugal Sporting CPUndisclosed[92]
1 August 2023CBRepublic of IrelandAbel AlabiEngland AlvechurchReleased[93][94]
12 August 2023CMNetherlandsGustavo HamerEngland Sheffield UnitedUndisclosed[95]
1 September 2023FWEnglandDanny CashmanEngland WorthingReleased[96][97]
31 January 2024CBEnglandKyle McFadzeanEngland Blackburn RoversFree Transfer[98][99]
31 January 2024CFEnglandTom CostelloRepublic of Ireland Galway UnitedFree Transfer[100][101]
2 May 2024RWEnglandRylie SiddallUnited States Bowling Green SUFree Transfer[102]
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Notes

  1. [a]
    On 5 January, Ayari was recalled back to Brighton & Hove Albion, originally intended to be a season-long loan.[56]

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