2024–25 Fulham F.C. season

Fulham
2024–25 season
OwnerShahid Khan
ChairmanShahid Khan
ManagerMarco Silva[1]
StadiumCraven Cottage
Premier League12th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is the 127th season in the history of Fulham Football Club, and the club's third consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, the club is also participating in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
26 July 2024 LM England Ryan Sessegnon England Tottenham Hotspur Free [2]
2 August 2024 AM England Emile Smith Rowe England Arsenal £27,000,000 [3]
3 August 2024 CB Spain Jorge Cuenca Spain Villarreal £7,000,000 [4]
22 August 2024 DM Norway Sander Berge England Burnley £20,000,000[a] [5][6]
23 August 2024 CB Denmark Joachim Andersen England Crystal Palace £30,000,000 [7]

Total expenditure: Decrease £84,000,000 (excluding add-ons, bonuses and undisclosed figures)

Out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
11 July 2024 DM Portugal João Palhinha Germany Bayern Munich £42,300,000[b] [8][9]
7 August 2024 CB United States Tim Ream United States Charlotte FC Free[10] [11]
8 August 2024 CF Scotland Kieron Bowie Scotland Hibernian £600,000 [12][13]
30 August 2024 CB Scotland Ibane Bowat England Portsmouth £500,000 [14]
30 August 2024 RB Switzerland Kevin Mbabu Denmark Midtjylland Free[15] [16]
30 August 2024 CF England Jay Stansfield England Birmingham City £10,000,000[17] [18]
30 August 2024 CB England Samuel Tabares England Southampton Compensation [19]
  1. ^ plus £5,000,000 in add-ons
  2. ^ plus £4,200,000 in add-ons

Total income: Increase £53,400,000 (excluding add-ons, bonuses and undisclosed figures)

Loaned in

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Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
30 August 2024 LW England Reiss Nelson England Arsenal End of Season [20]

Loaned out

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Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
26 July 2024 CM New Zealand Matt Dibley-Dias England Northampton Town End of Season [21]
4 August 2024 AM Wales Luke Harris England Birmingham City End of Season [22]
5 August 2024 RB Colombia Devan Tanton England Chesterfield End of Season [23]
12 August 2024 CF England Olly Sanderson England Bradford City End of Season [24]
15 August 2024 CB England Harvey Araujo England Chesterfield End of Season [25]
23 August 2024 CF Finland Terry Ablade Scotland Partick Thistle End of Season [26]
29 August 2024 RW Republic of Ireland Tom Olyott England Walton & Hersham End of Season [27]
30 August 2024 GK England Luca Ashby-Hammond England Gillingham End of Season [28]
30 August 2024 CB Scotland Connor McAvoy Scotland Ayr United End of Season [29]
30 August 2024 CF England Callum McFarlane England Wealdstone 1 January 2025 [30]

Released / Out of contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CB England Tosin Adarabioyo England Chelsea 1 July 2024 [31][32]
30 June 2024 RW Jamaica Bobby Decordova-Reid England Leicester City 6 July 2024 [33][34]
30 June 2024 DM Cyprus Georgios Okkas Portugal Rio Ave 9 July 2024 [31][35]
30 June 2024 CM Australia Tyrese Francois England Wigan Athletic 19 July 2024 [31][36]
30 June 2024 GK England George Wickens England Lincoln City 20 July 2024 [37][38]
30 June 2024 GK Slovakia Marek Rodák Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq 25 July 2024 [31][39]
30 June 2024 AM England Ma'kel Bogle-Campbell England Peterborough United 9 August 2024 [31][40]
30 June 2024 CB Netherlands Terence Kongolo Netherlands NAC Breda 2 September 2024 [31][41]
30 June 2024 CB England Caelan Avenell [31]
30 June 2024 GK England Monty Conway [31]
30 June 2024 RB England Luciano D'Auria-Henry [31]
18 August 2024 AM Brazil Willian Greece Olympiacos 2 September 2024 [31][42]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On May 23, Fulham announced their first pre-season friendly, against German side 1899 Hoffenheim.[43] On 9 July, a second friendly match was confirmed, against Benfica.[44] A third friendly, against Sevilla was next to be added.[45]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 July 2024 Friendly Fulham 4–0 Queens Park Rangers Motspur Park
13:00 BST
Report Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
27 July 2024 Friendly Fulham 6–1 Watford Motspur Park
13:00 BST Report Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
2 August 2024 Algarve Cup Benfica 0–1 Fulham Faro/Loulé, Portugal
20:00 WEST Report
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Referee: Fá Sanhá (Portugal)
5 August 2024 Friendly Fulham 1–2 Sevilla Faro/Loulé, Portugal
20:00 WEST
(20:00 BST)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Referee: Hugo Silva (Portugal)
10 August 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 0–2 Fulham Sinsheim, Germany
17:00 CEST
(16:00 BST)
Report Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 9,000+

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 16 August 2024 25 May 2025 Matchday 1 3 1 1 1 3 3 +0 033.33
FA Cup January 2025 Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup 27 August 2024 Second round 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
Total 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 050.00

Last updated: 31 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Tottenham Hotspur 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
11 Chelsea 3 1 1 1 7 5 +2 4
12 Fulham 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
13 West Ham United 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
14 Manchester United 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[46]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
3 1 1 1 3 3  0 4 1 0 0 2 1  +1 0 1 1 1 2  −1

Last updated: 31 August 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round123
GroundAHA
ResultLWD
Position151012
Points034
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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On 18 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.[47]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

16 August 2024 1 Manchester United 1–0 Fulham Trafford
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 73,297
Referee: Robert Jones
Note: Live on Sky Sports
24 August 2024 2 Fulham 2–1 Leicester City Fulham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 25,401
Referee: Darren Bond
31 August 2024 3 Ipswich Town 1–1 Fulham Ipswich
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,517
Referee: Lewis Smith
14 September 2024 4 Fulham v West Ham United Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Craven Cottage
21 September 2024 5 Fulham v Newcastle United Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Craven Cottage
28 September 2024 6 Nottingham Forest v Fulham West Bridgford
15:00 BST Stadium: City Ground
5 October 2024 7 Manchester City v Fulham Manchester
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Etihad Stadium
19 October 2024 8 Fulham v Aston Villa Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Craven Cottage
26 October 2024 9 Everton v Fulham Liverpool
17:30 BST Stadium: Goodison Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[48]
2 November 2024 10 Fulham v Brentford Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Craven Cottage
9 November 2024 11 Crystal Palace v Fulham Selhurst
15:00 GMT Stadium: Selhurst Park
23 November 2024 12 Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
30 November 2024 13 Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham Tottenham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
3 December 2024 14 Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham
19:45 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
7 December 2024 15 Fulham v Arsenal Fulham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
14 December 2024 16 Liverpool v Fulham Liverpool
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
21 December 2024 17 Fulham v Southampton Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
26 December 2024 18 Chelsea v Fulham Fulham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
29 December 2024 19 Fulham v Bournemouth Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
4 January 2025 20 Fulham v Ipswich Town Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
14 January 2025 21 West Ham United v Fulham Stratford
19:45 GMT Stadium: London Stadium
18 January 2025 22 Leicester City v Fulham Leicester
15:00 GMT Stadium: King Power Stadium
25 January 2025 23 Fulham v Manchester United Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
1 February 2025 24 Newcastle United v Fulham Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
15 February 2025 25 Fulham v Nottingham Forest Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
22 February 2025 26 Fulham v Crystal Palace Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
25 February 2025 27 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Fulham Wolverhampton
19:45 GMT Stadium: Molineux Stadium
8 March 2025 28 Brighton & Hove Albion v Fulham Falmer
15:00 GMT Stadium: Falmer Stadium
15 March 2025 29 Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur Fulham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
1 April 2025 30 Arsenal v Fulham Holloway
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
5 April 2025 31 Fulham v Liverpool Fulham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
12 April 2025 32 Bournemouth v Fulham Bournemouth
15:00 BST Stadium: Vitality Stadium
19 April 2025 33 Fulham v Chelsea Fulham
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
26 April 2025 34 Southampton v Fulham Southampton
15:00 BST Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
3 May 2025 35 Aston Villa v Fulham Birmingham
15:00 BST Stadium: Villa Park
10 May 2025 36 Fulham v Everton Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Craven Cottage
18 May 2025 37 Brentford v Fulham Brentford
15:00 BST Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
25 May 2025 38 Fulham v Manchester City Fulham
16:00 BST Report Stadium: Craven Cottage

FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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As a non-European competing Premier League side, Fuham entered in the second round, and were drawn away to EFL League One side Birmingham City.[49][50]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

27 August 2024 Second round Birmingham City 0–2 Fulham Birmingham
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 11,949
Referee: Keith Stroud
17 September 2024 Third round Preston North End v Fulham Preston
Stadium: Deepdale

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 31 August 2024

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Germany GER Bernd Leno 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Netherlands NED Kenny Tete 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Nigeria NGA Calvin Bassey 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF Denmark DEN Joachim Andersen 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
6 MF England ENG Harrison Reed 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
7 FW Mexico MEX Raúl Jiménez 4 1 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
8 FW Wales WAL Harry Wilson 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW Brazil BRA Rodrigo Muniz 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF Scotland SCO Tom Cairney 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
11 FW Spain ESP Adama Traoré 4 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0
15 DF Spain ESP Jorge Cuenca 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF Norway NOR Sander Berge 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
17 FW Nigeria NGA Alex Iwobi 4 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0
18 MF Brazil BRA Andreas Pereira 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 MF Serbia SRB Saša Lukić 4 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
21 DF Belgium BEL Timothy Castagne 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
23 GK Germany GER Steven Benda 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
24 MF England ENG Josh King 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
30 DF England ENG Ryan Sessegnon 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
31 DF France FRA Issa Diop 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 MF England ENG Emile Smith Rowe 4 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 DF United States USA Antonee Robinson 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 GK United States USA Alex Borto 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 DF Canada CAN Luc De Fougerolles 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
47 FW England ENG Martial Godo 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW England ENG Reiss Nelson (on loan from Arsenal) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players featured but departed permantely during season:
28 FW England ENG Jay Stansfield 2 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 1

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