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.
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Shrewsbury Town Registered Squad
Here is a list of the registered squad for Shrewsbury Town 2023:
Goal Keepers
| Goalkeeper | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Marosi | 9 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Gregory | - | - | - | - |
| Jaden Bevan | - | - | - | - |
| Harry Burgoyne | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defender
| Defender | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvind Benning | 4 (5) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joseph Anderson | 8 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jason Sraha | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Moore | - | - | - | - |
| Carl Winchester | 8 (1) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tunmise Sobowale | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 7 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Golbourne | - | - | - | - |
| George Nurse | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Fleming | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julien Da Costa | - | - | - | - |
| Nana Owusu | - | - | - | - |
| Josh Bailey | - | - | - | - |
| Dennis Antal | - | - | - | - |
| James Warner | - | - | - | - |
| Tom Flanagan | 5 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Midfielder
| Midfielder | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Morgan Thorpe | - | - | - | - |
| Morgan Feeney | 8 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Finnigan | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Perry | 9 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Bennett | 3 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bayliss | 8 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Shipley | 5 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nana Owusu-Gyimah | - | - | - | - |
| Joshua Bailey | - | - | - | - |
| James Rowlands | - | - | - | - |
| Declan Hutchings | - | - | - | - |
| Jude Collins | - | - | - | - |
| Theo Knight | - | - | - | - |
| Kelechi Etienne | - | - | - | - |
| Nohan Kenneh | 8 (0) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Travis Hearnes | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vlad Peternoster | - | - | - | - |
| Harvey Kirby-Moore | - | - | - | - |
| Callum Wilson | - | - | - | - |
| Nigel Aris | - | - | - | - |
| Josh Barlow | - | - | - | - |
Attacking Midfielders
| Attacking Midfielder | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Pugh | - | - | - | - |
Strikers
| Striker | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran Phillips | 1 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Bowman | 7 (3) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Morison | - | - | - | - |
| Daniel Udoh | 8 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Mata | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Caton | - | - | - | - |
| Louis LLoyd | - | - | - | - |
| Harvey Watts | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shrewsbury Town Upcoming Fixtures
| Upcoming Game | Competion | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 23 15:00 | League One | Leyton Orient | Away |
| Sat 30 15:00 | League One | Charlton | Home |
| October | |||
| Tue 03 19:45 | League One | Oxford Utd | Away |
| Sat 07 15:00 | League One | Northampton | Home |
| Sat 14 15:00 | League One | Cambridge Utd | Away |
| Sat 21 15:00 | League One | Derby | Home |
| Tue 24 19:45 | League One | Barnsley | Away |
| Sat 28 15:00 | League One | Wigan | Away |
| November | |||
| Tue 07 19:45 | League One | Bolton | Home |
| Sat 11 15:00 | League One | Reading | Home |
| Tue 14 19:00 | Walsall | Home | |
| Sat 18 15:00 | League One | Blackpool | Away |
| Sat 25 15:00 | League One | Port Vale | Home |
| Tue 28 19:45 | League One | Exeter | Away |
| December | |||
| Sat 09 15:00 | League One | Wycombe | Away |
| Sat 16 15:00 | League One | Portsmouth | Home |
| Sat 23 15:00 | League One | Peterborough | Home |
| Tue 26 15:00 | League One | Cheltenham | Away |
| Fri 29 19:45 | League One | Burton Albion | Away |
| January | |||
| Mon 01 15:00 | League One | Fleetwood Town | Home |
| Sat 06 15:00 | League One | Lincoln City | Away |
| Sat 13 15:00 | League One | Stevenage | Home |
| Sat 20 15:00 | League One | Peterborough | Away |
| Sat 27 15:00 | League One | Northampton | Away |
| February | |||
| Sat 03 15:00 | League One | Cambridge Utd | Home |
| Sat 10 15:00 | League One | Derby | Away |
| Tue 13 19:45 | League One | Barnsley | Home |
| Sat 17 15:00 | League One | Wigan | Home |
| Sat 24 15:00 | League One | Reading | Away |
| March | |||
| Sat 02 15:00 | League One | Blackpool | Home |
| Sat 09 15:00 | League One | Port Vale | Away |
| Tue 12 19:45 | League One | Exeter | Home |
| Sat 16 15:00 | League One | Carlisle | Home |
| Sat 23 15:00 | League One | Bolton | Away |
| Fri 29 14:00 | League One | Oxford Utd | Home |
| April | |||
| Mon 01 15:00 | League One | Bristol Rovers | Away |
| Sat 06 15:00 | League One | Portsmouth | Away |
| Sat 13 15:00 | League One | Wycombe | Home |
| Sat 20 15:00 | League One | Charlton | Away |
| Sat 27 15:00 | League One | Leyton Orient | Home |
Shrewsbury Town Previous Results
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2023 | Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League One |
| 09 Aug 2023 | Leeds United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Cup |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League One |
| 15 Aug 2023 | Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion | W | 2-1 | League One |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City | L | 0-1 | League One |
| 26 Aug 2023 | Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | League One |
| 02 Sep 2023 | Carlisle United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League One |
| 05 Sep 2023 | Forest Green Rovers v Shrewsbury Town | L | 3-0 | Football League Trophy |
| 16 Sep 2023 | Shrewsbury Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One |
| 19 Sep 2023 | Shrewsbury Town v Brighton and Hove Albion Academy | D | 0-0 | Football 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
| Period | Manager | Country | born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/06/2023 - 30/06/2024 | Matthew Taylor | England | 27/11/1981 |
| 27/11/2020 - 06/06/2023 | Steve Cotterill | England | 20/07/1964 |
| 03/12/2018 - 25/11/2020 | Sam Ricketts | Wales | 11/10/1981 |
| 12/11/2018 - 02/12/2018 | Danny Coyne | Wales | 27/08/1973 |
| 01/07/2018 - 11/11/2018 | John Askey | England | 04/11/1964 |
| 24/10/2016 - 30/06/2018 | Paul Hurst | England | 25/09/1974 |
| 07/10/2016 - 23/10/2016 | Danny Coyne | Wales | 27/08/1973 |
| 12/05/2014 - 06/10/2016 | Micky Mellon | Scotland | 18/03/1972 |
| 22/01/2014 - 11/05/2014 | Michael Jackson | England | 04/12/1973 |
| 01/07/2010 - 21/01/2014 | Graham Turner | England | 05/10/1947 |
| 01/05/2010 - 30/06/2010 | Stuart Delaney | England | |
| 12/03/2008 - 30/04/2010 | Paul Simpson | England | 26/07/1966 |
| 15/11/2004 - 03/03/2008 | Gary Peters | England | 03/08/1954 |
| 01/07/2004 - 14/11/2004 | Chic Bates | England | 28/11/1949 |
| 01/11/1999 - 30/06/2003 | Kevin Ratcliffe | Wales | 12/11/1960 |
| 01/07/1999 - 31/10/1999 | Chic Bates | England | 28/11/1949 |
| 01/07/1993 - 30/06/1997 | Fred Davies | England | 22/08/1939 |
| 17/01/1991 - 30/07/1993 | John Bond | England | 17/12/1932 |
| 01/07/1989 - 30/06/1991 | Asa Hartford | Scotland | 24/10/1950 |
| 01/07/1984 - 30/06/1987 | Chic Bates | England | 28/11/1949 |
| 01/11/1978 - 30/06/1984 | Graham Turner | England | 05/10/1947 |
| 01/07/1977 - 30/06/1979 | Harry Potts | England | 22/10/1920 |
| 01/07/1974 - 30/06/1978 | Alan Durban | Wales | 07/07/1941 |
| 01/07/1972 - 30/06/1974 | Maurice Evans | England | 22/09/1936 |
| 01/07/1968 - 31/10/1972 | Harry Gregg | Northern Ireland | 27/10/1932 |
| 01/07/1958 - 30/06/1965 | Arthur Rowley | England | 21/04/1926 |
| 01/07/1955 - 30/06/1957 | Walter Rowley | England | 14/04/1891 |
| 01/05/1950 - 30/06/1957 | Sammy Crooks | England | 16/01/1908 |
| 01/07/1945 - 30/06/1948 | Leslie Knighton | England | 15/03/1887 |
| 01/07/1935 - 30/06/1936 | Stan Ramsay | England | 10/08/1904 |
| 01/07/1934 - 30/06/1935 | Jack Roscamp | England | 08/08/1901 |
Shrewsbury Town Trophies
| Honour | Position | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1890-91 |
| Welsh Cup | Runner-up | 1930-31 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1937-38 |
| Welsh Cup | Runner-up | 1947-48 |
| League Division Four | Runner-up | 1974-75 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1976-77 |
| League Division Three | Champion | 1978-79 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1978-79 |
| Welsh Cup | Runner-up | 1979-80 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1983-84 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1984-85 |
| League Division 3 | Champion | 1993-94 |
| Football League Trophy | Runner-up | 1995-96 |
| League Two | Runner-up | 2011-12 |
| League Two | Runner-up | 2014-15 |
| Football League Trophy | Runner-up | 2017-18 |
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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