Sheffield United

If you are thinking about travelling to see your beloved club play Sheffield United you will love the atmosphere at Bramall Lane.

Be sure to head over to our in depth guide to Bramall Lane away fans to find out the fastest route to and from the stadium, and also if there are any pubs, restaurants and cafés in the local area that are welcoming to visiting away fans.

Sheffield United FC is a professional football club that plays in the Premiership which is the top tier of English Football. Managed by Paul Heckingbottom the side have enjoyed a great FA Cup run this season reaching the semi finals where they play Manchester City at Wembley.

In our Sheffield United Football Club guide, we showcase all of the important information from the squad, upcoming fixtures and results, and also the history of Sheffield United.

Sheffield United Registered Squad

Here is a list of the registered squad for Sheffield United 2023:

Goal Keepers

GoalkeeperPldGYCRC
Paddy Kenny
Adam Davies1 (0)000
Phil Barnes
Wes Foderingham16 (0)020
Jordan Amissah

Defender

DefenderPldGYCRC
George Baldock7 (1)030
Alan Wright
Auston Trusty10 (2)020
Chris Morgan
Jack O’Connell
Phil Jagielka
John Egan7 (0)020
Max Lowe2 (2)000
Luke Thomas10 (1)030
Jon Harley
Simon Francis
Leigh Bromby
Jack Robinson15 (1)050
Jayden Bogle12 (2)140
Yasser Larouci2 (4)000
Rhys Norrington-Davies
Sai Sachdev
Nickseon Gomis

Midfielder

MidfielderPldGYCRC
Nick Montgomery
John Fleck1 (3)010
Chris Basham4 (5)010
Gustavo Hamer15 (0)230
Alan Quinn
Anel Ahmedhodzic11 (1)040
Paul Thirlwell
Oliver Norwood13 (2)150
Ismaila Coulibaly1 (0)010
Michael Tonge
Vinicius de Souza Costa14 (1)020
Ian Ross
Tom Davies0 (3)010
Ben Osborn3 (5)020
Kevan Hurst
Stuart McCall
Anis Ben Slimane1 (5)020
Ryan One0 (1)000
Jack Rodwell
James Mcatee9 (3)110
Andre Brooks3 (2)000
Jili Buyabu0 (1)000
Femi Seriki0 (1)000
Andrew Brooks

Striker

Attacking MidfielderPldGYCRC
Andy Liddell

Current Sheffield United Manager

ManagerAppointment DateToDays in Charge
Chris Wilder04/12/202310/12/20236

Sheffield United Upcoming Fixtures

Upcoming GameCompetionOpponentVenue
Sat 16 15:00Premier LeagueEPLChelseaAway
Fri 22 20:00Premier LeagueEPLAston VillaAway
Tue 26 15:00Premier LeagueEPLLutonHome
Sat 30 15:00Premier LeagueEPLMan CityAway
January
Sat 06 15:00FA CupFACGillinghamAway
Sun 21 14:00Premier LeagueEPLWest HamHome
Tue 30 20:00Premier LeagueEPLCrystal PalaceAway
February
Sat 03 15:00Premier LeagueEPLAston VillaHome
Sat 10 15:00Premier LeagueEPLLutonAway
Sat 17 15:00Premier LeagueEPLBrightonHome
Sat 24 15:00Premier LeagueEPLWolverhamptonAway
March
Sat 02 15:00Premier LeagueEPLArsenalHome
Sat 09 15:00Premier LeagueEPLBournemouthAway
Sat 16 15:00Premier LeagueEPLMan UtdAway
Sat 30 15:00Premier LeagueEPLFulhamHome
April
Wed 03 20:00Premier LeagueEPLLiverpoolAway
Sat 06 15:00Premier LeagueEPLChelseaHome
Sat 13 15:00Premier LeagueEPLBrentfordAway
Sat 20 15:00Premier LeagueEPLBurnleyHome
Sat 27 15:00Premier LeagueEPLNewcastleAway
May
Sat 04 15:00Premier LeagueEPLNottingham ForestHome
Sat 11 15:00Premier LeagueEPLEvertonAway
Sun 19 16:00Premier LeagueEPLTottenhamHome

Sheffield United Previous Results

DateMatchResultScoreCompetition
12 Aug 2023Sheffield United v Crystal PalaceL0-1Premier League
18 Aug 2023Nottingham Forest v Sheffield UnitedL2-1Premier League
27 Aug 2023Sheffield United v Manchester CityL1-2Premier League
30 Aug 2023Sheffield United v Lincoln CityL0-0 (2-3)League Cup
02 Sep 2023Sheffield United v EvertonD2-2Premier League
16 Sep 2023Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield UnitedL2-1Premier League
24 Sep 2023Sheffield United v Newcastle UnitedL0-8Premier League
30 Sep 2023West Ham United v Sheffield UnitedL2-0Premier League
07 Oct 2023Fulham v Sheffield UnitedL3-1Premier League
21 Oct 2023Sheffield United v Manchester UnitedL1-2Premier League
28 Oct 2023Arsenal v Sheffield UnitedL5-0Premier League
04 Nov 2023Sheffield United v Wolverhampton WanderersW2-1Premier League
12 Nov 2023Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield UnitedD1-1Premier League
25 Nov 2023Sheffield United v AFC BournemouthL1-3Premier League
02 Dec 2023Burnley v Sheffield UnitedL5-0Premier League
06 Dec 2023Sheffield United v LiverpoolL0-2Premier League
09 Dec 2023Sheffield United v BrentfordW1-0Premier League

Popular Questions

When was Sheffield United Football Club founded?

Sheffield United Football Club was founded on March 22, 1889.

What is the home stadium of Sheffield United Football Club?

The home stadium of Sheffield United Football Club is Bramall Lane, which has a seating capacity of 32,702.

What is Sheffield United Football Club’s biggest achievement in football?

Sheffield United Football Club’s biggest achievement in football was winning the Football League First Division in the 1897-98 season. They have also won four FA Cup titles in their history.

Manager History

PeriodManagerCountryborn
05/12/2023 – 30/06/2025Chris WilderEngland23/09/1967
25/11/2021 – 04/12/2023Paul HeckingbottomEngland17/07/1977
01/07/2021 – 24/11/2021Slaviša JokanovićSerbia16/08/1968
14/03/2021 – 30/06/2021Paul HeckingbottomEngland17/07/1977
12/05/2016 – 13/03/2021Chris WilderEngland23/09/1967
02/06/2015 – 11/05/2016Nigel AdkinsEngland11/03/1965
24/10/2013 – 25/05/2015Nigel CloughEngland19/03/1966
12/10/2013 – 22/10/2013Chris MorganEngland09/11/1977
01/07/2013 – 11/10/2013David WeirScotland10/05/1970
11/04/2013 – 30/06/2013Chris MorganEngland09/11/1977
01/07/2011 – 10/04/2013Danny WilsonNorthern Ireland01/01/1960
01/01/2011 – 10/05/2011Micky AdamsEngland08/11/1961
14/12/2010 – 31/12/2010John CarverEngland16/01/1965
17/08/2010 – 13/12/2010Gary SpeedWales08/09/1969
14/02/2008 – 15/08/2010Kevin BlackwellEngland21/12/1958
22/05/2007 – 14/02/2008Bryan RobsonEngland11/01/1957
02/12/1999 – 16/05/2007Neil WarnockEngland01/12/1948
23/11/1999 – 02/12/1999Russell SladeEngland10/10/1960
01/07/1999 – 23/11/1999Adrian HeathEngland11/01/1961
01/07/1998 – 30/06/1999Steve BruceEngland31/12/1960
10/03/1998 – 30/06/1998Steve ThompsonEngland28/07/1955
02/03/1998 – 09/03/1998Russell SladeEngland10/10/1960
27/06/1997 – 01/03/1998Nigel SpackmanEngland02/12/1960
13/12/1995 – 26/06/1997Howard KendallEngland22/05/1946
21/01/1988 – 21/12/1995Dave BassettEngland04/09/1944
27/03/1986 – 02/01/1988Billy McEwanScotland20/06/1951
06/06/1981 – 26/03/1986Ian PorterfieldScotland11/02/1946
18/01/1981 – 30/05/1981Martin PetersEngland08/11/1943
26/01/1978 – 16/01/1981Harry HaslamEngland30/07/1921
28/09/1977 – 26/01/1978Cec ColdwellEngland12/01/1929
16/10/1975 – 27/09/1977Jimmy SirrelScotland02/02/1922
06/10/1975 – 15/10/1975Cec ColdwellEngland12/01/1929
07/12/1973 – 05/10/1975Ken FurphyEngland28/05/1931
06/08/1969 – 05/12/1973John HarrisScotland30/06/1917
11/07/1968 – 05/08/1969Arthur RowleyEngland21/04/1926
13/04/1959 – 30/06/1968John HarrisScotland30/06/1917
25/12/1958 – 12/04/1959Archie ClarkEngland04/04/1902
18/08/1955 – 25/12/1958Joe MercerEngland09/08/1914
01/08/1952 – 04/08/1955Reg FreemanEngland
15/06/1932 – 30/06/1952Teddy DavisonEngland02/09/1887
01/06/1889 – 23/04/1932John NicholsonEngland00/00/1864
22/03/1889 – 31/05/1899J B WostinholmEngland00/00/1836

Sheffield United Trophies

HonourPositionYear
League Division TwoRunner-up1892-93
League Division OneRunner-up1896-97
League Division OneChampion1897-98
FA CupWinner1898-99
League Division OneRunner-up1899-00
FA CupRunner-up1900-01
FA CupWinner1901-02
FA CupWinner1914-15
FA CupWinner1924-25
FA CupRunner-up1935-36
League Division TwoRunner-up1938-39
League Division TwoChampion1952-53
League Division TwoRunner-up1960-61
League Division TwoRunner-up1970-71
League Division FourChampion1981-82
League Division TwoRunner-up1989-90
League ChampionshipRunner-up2005-06
League OneChampion2016-17
League ChampionshipRunner-up2018-19
League ChampionshipRunner-up2022-23

Summary

Sheffield United is an English football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The club is known for their distinct style of play, which is often referred to as the “Blades way”. This style of play is characterized by an aggressive and high-pressing approach, with a focus on quick transitions and attacking football.

Under the management of Chris Wilder, Sheffield United played with a unique tactical system known as the “3-5-2”, which emphasized wing-backs pushing up high to create width in attack while the central midfielders dropped deep to form a back five in defense. This system was highly successful, helping the club secure promotion to the Premier League in 2019 and then finish in a respectable ninth place in their first season back in the top flight.

Overall, Sheffield United is a club with a proud tradition and an exciting brand of football, and they continue to be a popular choice among fans and neutrals alike.

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