Shrewsbury Town

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Shrewsbury Town FC is a professional football club that play in League One which is the third tier of English Football. Managed by Steve Cotterill the side are looking set for a mid table finish.

In our Shrewsbury Town Football Club guide, we have provided you with all of the information from the squad, upcoming fixtures and results to the heritage of Shrewsbury Town Football Club.

Shrewsbury Town Registered Squad

Here is a list of the registered squad for Shrewsbury Town 2023:

Goal Keepers

GoalkeeperPldGYCRC
Marko Marosi9 (0)000
Cameron Gregory----
Jaden Bevan----
Harry Burgoyne1 (0)000

Defender

DefenderPldGYCRC
Malvind Benning4 (5)030
Joseph Anderson8 (1)030
Jason Sraha1 (1)000
Taylor Moore----
Carl Winchester8 (1)040
Tunmise Sobowale1 (3)000
Cheyenne Dunkley7 (1)120
Scott Golbourne----
George Nurse----
Brandon Fleming1 (3)000
Julien Da Costa----
Nana Owusu----
Josh Bailey----
Dennis Antal----
James Warner----
Tom Flanagan5 (1)010

Midfielder

MidfielderPldGYCRC
Elliot Morgan Thorpe----
Morgan Feeney8 (1)020
Ryan Finnigan3 (0)000
Taylor Perry9 (0)100
Elliott Bennett3 (4)000
Tom Bayliss8 (2)110
Jordan Shipley5 (1)010
Nana Owusu-Gyimah----
Joshua Bailey----
James Rowlands----
Declan Hutchings----
Jude Collins----
Theo Knight----
Kelechi Etienne----
Nohan Kenneh8 (0)030
Travis Hearnes1 (2)000
Vlad Peternoster----
Harvey Kirby-Moore----
Callum Wilson----
Nigel Aris----
Josh Barlow----

Attacking Midfielders

Attacking MidfielderPldGYCRC
Marc Pugh----

Strikers

StrikerPldGYCRC
Kieran Phillips1 (4)000
Ryan Bowman7 (3)120
Steve Morison----
Daniel Udoh8 (2)100
Max Mata3 (2)000
Charlie Caton----
Louis LLoyd----
Harvey Watts0 (2)000

Shrewsbury Town Upcoming Fixtures

Upcoming GameCompetionOpponentVenue
Sat 23 15:00League OneLeyton OrientAway
Sat 30 15:00League OneCharltonHome
October
Tue 03 19:45League OneOxford UtdAway
Sat 07 15:00League OneNorthamptonHome
Sat 14 15:00League OneCambridge UtdAway
Sat 21 15:00League OneDerbyHome
Tue 24 19:45League OneBarnsleyAway
Sat 28 15:00League OneWiganAway
November
Tue 07 19:45League OneBoltonHome
Sat 11 15:00League OneReadingHome
Tue 14 19:00WalsallHome
Sat 18 15:00League OneBlackpoolAway
Sat 25 15:00League OnePort ValeHome
Tue 28 19:45League OneExeterAway
December
Sat 09 15:00League OneWycombeAway
Sat 16 15:00League OnePortsmouthHome
Sat 23 15:00League OnePeterboroughHome
Tue 26 15:00League OneCheltenhamAway
Fri 29 19:45League OneBurton AlbionAway
January
Mon 01 15:00League OneFleetwood TownHome
Sat 06 15:00League OneLincoln CityAway
Sat 13 15:00League OneStevenageHome
Sat 20 15:00League OnePeterboroughAway
Sat 27 15:00League OneNorthamptonAway
February
Sat 03 15:00League OneCambridge UtdHome
Sat 10 15:00League OneDerbyAway
Tue 13 19:45League OneBarnsleyHome
Sat 17 15:00League OneWiganHome
Sat 24 15:00League OneReadingAway
March
Sat 02 15:00League OneBlackpoolHome
Sat 09 15:00League OnePort ValeAway
Tue 12 19:45League OneExeterHome
Sat 16 15:00League OneCarlisleHome
Sat 23 15:00League OneBoltonAway
Fri 29 14:00League OneOxford UtdHome
April
Mon 01 15:00League OneBristol RoversAway
Sat 06 15:00League OnePortsmouthAway
Sat 13 15:00League OneWycombeHome
Sat 20 15:00League OneCharltonAway
Sat 27 15:00League OneLeyton OrientHome

Shrewsbury Town Previous Results

DateMatchResultScoreCompetition
05 Aug 2023Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham TownW1-0League One
09 Aug 2023Leeds United v Shrewsbury TownL2-1League Cup
12 Aug 2023Stevenage v Shrewsbury TownL2-0League One
15 Aug 2023Shrewsbury Town v Burton AlbionW2-1League One
19 Aug 2023Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln CityL0-1League One
26 Aug 2023Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury TownW0-1League One
02 Sep 2023Carlisle United v Shrewsbury TownL2-0League One
05 Sep 2023Forest Green Rovers v Shrewsbury TownL3-0Football League Trophy
16 Sep 2023Shrewsbury Town v Bristol RoversL0-2League One
19 Sep 2023Shrewsbury Town v Brighton and Hove Albion AcademyD0-0Football League Trophy

Popular Questions

What is the history of Shrewsbury Town Football Club?

Shrewsbury Town Football Club was founded in 1886 and has a long and storied history. The club has played at their current home ground, the New Meadow, since 2007. Over the years, Shrewsbury Town has had a number of notable achievements, including winning the Welsh Cup in 1937 and reaching the final of the Football League Trophy in 1996 and 2018.

Who are some of the most famous players to have played for Shrewsbury Town Football Club?

Shrewsbury Town has had a number of talented players over the years. Some of the most famous include Joe Hart, who played for the club from 2003 to 2006 before going on to have a successful career with Manchester City and the England national team. Other notable players include Dave Edwards, who played for the club between 2007 and 2010 before going on to play for Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Wales national team, and Ryan Woods, who played for the club from 2013 to 2015 before moving to Brentford.

What is the current state of Shrewsbury Town Football Club?

As of 2021, Shrewsbury Town is a member of League One, the third tier of English football. The club has had a mixed record in recent years, finishing in the top half of the table in 2018-19 but narrowly avoiding relegation in 2019-20. The team is currently managed by Steve Cotterill, who was appointed in November 2020. Despite some challenges, Shrewsbury Town remains a beloved club with a passionate fanbase and a bright future ahead.

Manager History

PeriodManagerCountryborn
26/06/2023 - 30/06/2024Matthew TaylorEngland27/11/1981
27/11/2020 - 06/06/2023Steve CotterillEngland20/07/1964
03/12/2018 - 25/11/2020Sam RickettsWales11/10/1981
12/11/2018 - 02/12/2018Danny CoyneWales27/08/1973
01/07/2018 - 11/11/2018John AskeyEngland04/11/1964
24/10/2016 - 30/06/2018Paul HurstEngland25/09/1974
07/10/2016 - 23/10/2016Danny CoyneWales27/08/1973
12/05/2014 - 06/10/2016Micky MellonScotland18/03/1972
22/01/2014 - 11/05/2014Michael JacksonEngland04/12/1973
01/07/2010 - 21/01/2014Graham TurnerEngland05/10/1947
01/05/2010 - 30/06/2010Stuart DelaneyEngland
12/03/2008 - 30/04/2010Paul SimpsonEngland26/07/1966
15/11/2004 - 03/03/2008Gary PetersEngland03/08/1954
01/07/2004 - 14/11/2004Chic BatesEngland28/11/1949
01/11/1999 - 30/06/2003Kevin RatcliffeWales12/11/1960
01/07/1999 - 31/10/1999Chic BatesEngland28/11/1949
01/07/1993 - 30/06/1997Fred DaviesEngland22/08/1939
17/01/1991 - 30/07/1993John BondEngland17/12/1932
01/07/1989 - 30/06/1991Asa HartfordScotland24/10/1950
01/07/1984 - 30/06/1987Chic BatesEngland28/11/1949
01/11/1978 - 30/06/1984Graham TurnerEngland05/10/1947
01/07/1977 - 30/06/1979Harry PottsEngland22/10/1920
01/07/1974 - 30/06/1978Alan DurbanWales07/07/1941
01/07/1972 - 30/06/1974Maurice EvansEngland22/09/1936
01/07/1968 - 31/10/1972Harry GreggNorthern Ireland27/10/1932
01/07/1958 - 30/06/1965Arthur RowleyEngland21/04/1926
01/07/1955 - 30/06/1957Walter RowleyEngland14/04/1891
01/05/1950 - 30/06/1957Sammy CrooksEngland16/01/1908
01/07/1945 - 30/06/1948Leslie KnightonEngland15/03/1887
01/07/1935 - 30/06/1936Stan RamsayEngland10/08/1904
01/07/1934 - 30/06/1935Jack RoscampEngland08/08/1901

Shrewsbury Town Trophies

HonourPositionYear
Welsh CupWinner1890-91
Welsh CupRunner-up1930-31
Welsh CupWinner1937-38
Welsh CupRunner-up1947-48
League Division FourRunner-up1974-75
Welsh CupWinner1976-77
League Division ThreeChampion1978-79
Welsh CupWinner1978-79
Welsh CupRunner-up1979-80
Welsh CupWinner1983-84
Welsh CupWinner1984-85
League Division 3Champion1993-94
Football League TrophyRunner-up1995-96
League TwoRunner-up2011-12
League TwoRunner-up2014-15
Football League TrophyRunner-up2017-18

Summary

Shrewsbury Town Football Club was founded in 1886 and is based in Shrewsbury, England. They have played their home games at the New Meadow since 2007. The club has a rich history, having won several lower league titles and reaching the FA Cup quarter-finals on several occasions.

In terms of their style of play, Shrewsbury Town has often been known for their defensive solidity, particularly in recent years. Under managers such as Paul Hurst and Sam Ricketts, the team has employed a compact and organized defensive structure, often relying on counter-attacking and set-piece opportunities to score goals. However, the club has also had periods of more attacking play, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s when they were known for their exciting and entertaining brand of football. Overall, Shrewsbury Town has a proud history and continues to be a well-respected club in the English football pyramid.

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