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Watford FC is a professional football club that play in the Championship which is the second tier of English Football. Managed by Chris Wilder the team are having a rough season and currently find themselves mid table in the Championship.
In our Watford Football Club guide, we provide all of the essential information regarding the squad, upcoming fixtures and results, and also the heritage of Watford Football Club
Contents
Watford Registered Squad
Here is a list of the registered squad for Watford2023:
Goal Keepers
| Goalkeeper | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Chamberlain | – | – | – | – |
| Heurelho Gomes | – | – | – | – |
| Richard Lee | – | – | – | – |
| Ben Hamer | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Bachmann | 16 (0) | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Myles Roberts | – | – | – | – |
Defender
| Defender | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mayo | – | – | – | – |
| Danny Rose | – | – | – | – |
| Mario | – | – | – | – |
| Neil Cox | – | – | – | – |
| Jamal Lewis | 12 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Dyche | – | – | – | – |
| Craig Cathcart | – | – | – | – |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 2 (12) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| James Chambers | – | – | – | – |
| Lloyd Doyley | – | – | – | – |
| Jack Smith | – | – | – | – |
| Samir Caetano de Souza Santos | – | – | – | – |
| Ryan Porteous | 16 (1) | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Marc Navarro Ceciliano | – | – | – | – |
| Kortney Hause | – | – | – | – |
| Wesley Hoedt | 20 (0) | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Jamal Balogun | – | – | – | – |
| Harry Amass | – | – | – | – |
| Ryan Andrews | 9 (6) | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jeremy Ngakia | 11 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Francisco Sierralta | 13 (2) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Midfielder
| Midfielder | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oghenekaro Etebo | – | – | – | – |
| Brynjar Gunnarsson | – | – | – | – |
| Imran Louza | 12 (3) | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Keinan Davis | – | – | – | – |
| Gavin Mahon | – | – | – | – |
| Tom Cleverley | – | – | – | – |
| Jake Livermore | 10 (3) | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ismael Koné | 8 (9) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Sema | 12 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jermaine Darlington | – | – | – | – |
| Matthew Pollock | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaser Asprilla | 8 (10) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 12 (6) | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic Blizzard | – | – | – | – |
| Ayotomiwa Dele-Bashiru | 11 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leandro Bacuna | – | – | – | – |
| Hameur Bouazza | – | – | – | – |
| Carlos Sánchez | – | – | – | – |
| Edo Kayembe | 9 (6) | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| James Morris | 6 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry Wise | – | – | – | – |
| Adrian Blake | – | – | – | – |
| Daniel Phillips | – | – | – | – |
| Max Delyfer | – | – | – | – |
| Damani Hunter | – | – | – | – |
| Jayden Bennetts | – | – | – | – |
| Kane Crichlow | – | – | – | – |
| Daniel Philips | – | – | – | – |
Striker
| Attacking Midfielder | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Ardley | – | – | – | – |
| Tom Ince | 8 (7) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Current Watford Manager
No table foundWatford Upcoming Fixtures
| Upcoming Game | Competion | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 10 14:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Man City | Home |
| Sat 16 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Bournemouth | Away |
| Sat 23 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Newcastle | Home |
| Tue 26 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Sheffield Utd | Away |
| Sat 30 12:30 | Premier LeagueEPL | Chelsea | Home |
| January | |||
| Sat 06 15:00 | FA CupFAC | Bolton | Home |
| Mon 15 19:45 | Premier LeagueEPL | Burnley | Away |
| Tue 30 19:45 | Premier LeagueEPL | Brighton | Home |
| February | |||
| Sat 03 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Newcastle | Away |
| Sat 10 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Sheffield Utd | Home |
| Sat 17 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Man Utd | Home |
| Sat 24 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Liverpool | Away |
| March | |||
| Sat 02 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Aston Villa | Home |
| Sat 09 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Crystal Palace | Away |
| Sat 16 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Nottingham Forest | Home |
| Sat 30 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Tottenham | Away |
| April | |||
| Tue 02 19:45 | Premier LeagueEPL | Arsenal | Away |
| Sat 06 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Bournemouth | Home |
| Sat 13 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Man City | Away |
| Sat 20 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Brentford | Home |
| Sat 27 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Wolverhampton | Away |
| May | |||
| Sat 04 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Everton | Home |
| Sat 11 15:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | West Ham | Away |
| Sun 19 16:00 | Premier LeagueEPL | Fulham | Home |
Watford Previous Results
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2023 | Watford v Queens Park Rangers | W | 4-0 | League Championship |
| 08 Aug 2023 | Stevenage v Watford | L | 1-1 (4-3) | League Cup |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Watford v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Stoke City v Watford | L | 1-0 | League Championship |
| 27 Aug 2023 | Watford v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Championship |
| 02 Sep 2023 | Coventry City v Watford | D | 3-3 | League Championship |
| 16 Sep 2023 | Watford v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Championship |
| 20 Sep 2023 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Championship |
| 23 Sep 2023 | Leeds United v Watford | L | 3-0 | League Championship |
| 30 Sep 2023 | Watford v Middlesbrough | L | 2-3 | League Championship |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Sunderland v Watford | L | 2-0 | League Championship |
| 07 Oct 2023 | Cardiff City v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship |
| 21 Oct 2023 | Watford v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Championship |
| 24 Oct 2023 | Swansea City v Watford | W | 0-1 | League Championship |
| 28 Oct 2023 | Watford v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League Championship |
| 04 Nov 2023 | Huddersfield Town v Watford | D | 0-0 | League Championship |
| 11 Nov 2023 | Watford v Rotherham United | W | 5-0 | League Championship |
| 25 Nov 2023 | Leicester City v Watford | L | 2-0 | League Championship |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Watford v Norwich City | W | 3-2 | League Championship |
| 02 Dec 2023 | Hull City v Watford | W | 1-2 | League Championship |
Manager History
| Period | Manager | Country | born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2023 – 30/06/2025 | Valérien Ismaël | France | 28/09/1975 |
| 07/03/2023 – 09/05/2023 | Chris Wilder | England | 23/09/1967 |
| 26/09/2022 – 06/03/2023 | Slaven Bilić | Croatia | 11/09/1968 |
| 01/07/2022 – 25/09/2022 | Rob Edwards | Wales | 25/12/1982 |
| 26/01/2022 – 30/06/2022 | Roy Hodgson | England | 09/08/1947 |
| 04/10/2021 – 24/01/2022 | Claudio Ranieri | Italy | 20/10/1951 |
| 20/12/2020 – 03/10/2021 | Xisco Muñoz | Spain | 05/09/1980 |
| 15/08/2020 – 19/12/2020 | Vladimir Ivić | Serbia | 07/05/1977 |
| 20/07/2020 – 31/07/2020 | Hayden Mullins | England | 27/03/1979 |
| 09/12/2019 – 19/07/2020 | Nigel Pearson | England | 21/08/1963 |
| 03/12/2019 – 08/12/2019 | Hayden Mullins | England | 27/03/1979 |
| 07/09/2019 – 30/11/2019 | Quique Flores | Spain | 05/02/1965 |
| 21/01/2018 – 06/09/2019 | Gracia | Spain | 01/05/1970 |
| 01/07/2017 – 21/01/2018 | Marco Silva | Portugal | 12/07/1977 |
| 01/07/2016 – 22/05/2017 | Walter Mazzarri | Italy | 01/10/1961 |
| 01/07/2015 – 30/06/2016 | Quique Flores | Spain | 05/02/1965 |
| 07/10/2014 – 26/05/2015 | Slaviša Jokanović | Serbia | 16/08/1968 |
| 29/09/2014 – 06/10/2014 | Billy McKinlay | Scotland | 22/04/1969 |
| 02/09/2014 – 28/09/2014 | Óscar | Spain | 26/04/1973 |
| 17/12/2013 – 31/08/2014 | Giuseppe Sannino | Italy | 30/04/1957 |
| 01/07/2012 – 16/12/2013 | Gianfranco Zola | Italy | 05/07/1966 |
| 01/07/2011 – 30/06/2012 | Sean Dyche | England | 28/06/1971 |
| 15/06/2009 – 16/06/2011 | Malky Mackay | Scotland | 19/02/1972 |
| 24/11/2008 – 13/06/2009 | Brendan Rodgers | Northern Ireland | 26/01/1973 |
| 03/11/2008 – 24/11/2008 | Malky Mackay | Scotland | 19/02/1972 |
| 29/03/2005 – 02/11/2008 | Aidy Boothroyd | England | 08/02/1971 |
| 01/07/2002 – 23/03/2005 | Ray Lewington | England | 07/09/1956 |
| 01/06/2001 – 14/06/2002 | Gianluca Vialli | Italy | 09/07/1964 |
| 01/07/1997 – 30/06/2001 | Graham Taylor | England | 15/09/1944 |
| 01/07/1996 – 30/06/1997 | Kenny Jackett | Wales | 05/01/1962 |
| 15/02/1996 – 30/06/1996 | Graham Taylor | England | 15/09/1944 |
| 01/07/1993 – 14/02/1996 | Glenn Roeder | England | 13/12/1955 |
| 16/11/1990 – 30/06/1993 | Steve Perryman | England | 21/12/1951 |
| 01/04/1990 – 15/11/1990 | Colin Lee | England | 12/06/1956 |
| 21/01/1988 – 31/03/1990 | Steve Harrison | England | 26/12/1952 |
| 01/07/1987 – 20/01/1988 | Dave Bassett | England | 04/09/1944 |
| 01/07/1977 – 30/06/1987 | Graham Taylor | England | 15/09/1944 |
| 01/07/1973 – 30/06/1977 | Michael Keen | England | 19/03/1940 |
| 01/07/1971 – 30/06/1973 | George Kirby | England | 20/12/1933 |
| 01/11/1964 – 31/07/1971 | Ken Furphy | England | 28/05/1931 |
| 01/07/1963 – 31/10/1964 | Bill McGarry | England | 10/06/1927 |
| 01/03/1959 – 31/05/1963 | Ron Burgess | Wales | 09/04/1917 |
| 01/07/1956 – 28/02/1959 | Neil McBain | Scotland | 15/11/1895 |
| 01/03/1956 – 30/06/1956 | Len Goulden | England | 16/07/1912 |
| 16/10/1955 – 28/02/1956 | Johnny Paton | Scotland | 02/04/1923 |
| 01/11/1952 – 15/10/1955 | Len Goulden | England | 16/07/1912 |
| 01/07/1951 – 31/10/1952 | Haydn Green | England | 18/03/1887 |
| 01/04/1950 – 30/06/1951 | Ron Gray | England | 25/06/1920 |
| 01/02/1948 – 31/03/1950 | Eddie Hapgood | England | 24/09/1908 |
| 01/03/1947 – 31/01/1948 | John Bray | England | 22/04/1909 |
| 01/07/1937 – 28/02/1947 | Bill Findlay | Scotland | 17/02/1900 |
| 01/07/1929 – 30/06/1937 | Neil McBain | Scotland | 15/11/1895 |
| 01/07/1926 – 30/06/1929 | Fred Pagnam | England | 04/09/1891 |
| 01/07/1910 – 30/06/1926 | Harry Kent | England | 22/10/1879 |
| 01/07/1903 – 30/06/1910 | John Goodall | England | 19/06/1863 |
Watford Trophies
| Honour | Position | Year |
|---|---|---|
| League Division Three | Champion | 1968-69 |
| League Division Four | Champion | 1977-78 |
| League Division Three | Runner-up | 1978-79 |
| League Division Two | Runner-up | 1981-82 |
| League Division One | Runner-up | 1982-83 |
| FA Cup | Runner-up | 1983-84 |
| League Division 2 | Champion | 1997-98 |
| League Championship | Runner-up | 2014-15 |
| FA Cup | Runner-up | 2018-19 |
| League Championship | Runner-up | 2020-21 |
Summary
Watford Football Club is a professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. The club was founded in 1881, and has a long and proud history, including winning the FA Cup in 1984.
Watford FC is known for playing a fast-paced, attacking style of football, with a focus on quick transitions and high-intensity pressing. The club places a strong emphasis on teamwork and collective effort, and has a reputation for being tactically astute and defensively solid.
The home stadium of Watford FC is Vicarage Road, which has been the club’s home since 1922. The stadium has a capacity of 22,200 spectators and is known for its intimate atmosphere and passionate fans.
Watford FC has a history of producing talented players who have gone on to play for some of the biggest clubs in the world, and has built a loyal fan base through its commitment to entertaining and exciting football. The club has a reputation for being well-managed and forward-thinking, and has a strong academy system that is dedicated to developing young talent. Overall, Watford FC is a respected institution in the world of English football, known for its attacking style of play and commitment to developing young talent.
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