2024–25 Norwich City F.C. season

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The 2024–25 season is the 123rd season in the history of Norwich City, and their third consecutive season in the Championship. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also compete in the season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Norwich City
2024–25 season
OwnerDelia Smith
Michael Wynn-Jones
Mark Attanasio
Head coachJohannes Hoff Thorup
StadiumCarrow Road
Championship19th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Josh Sargent
Borja Sainz
(1 each)

All:
Borja Sainz
Onel Hernández
(2 each)
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 13 August 2024.

Current squad

As of 14 August 2024
No. Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1 Angus Gunn GK   Norwich (1996-01-22) 22 January 1996 (age 28) Southampton 1 July 2021 £5,850,000 30 June 2025
12 George Long GK   Sheffield (1993-11-05) 5 November 1993 (age 30) Millwall 17 August 2023 Free Transfer 30 June 2025
37 Archie Mair GK   Turriff (2001-02-10) 10 February 2001 (age 23) Academy 1 July 2020 30 June 2025
38 Daniel Barden GK   (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23) Arsenal 8 November 2018 Free Transfer 30 June 2024
Defenders
3 Jack Stacey RB   Ascot (1996-04-06) 6 April 1996 (age 28) Bournemouth 1 July 2023 Free Transfer 30 June 2026
5 Grant Hanley CB   Dumfries (1991-11-20) 20 November 1991 (age 32) Newcastle United 30 August 2017 £3,800,000 30 June 2025
4 Shane Duffy CB   Derry (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 32) Fulham 1 July 2023 Free Transfer 30 June 2026
6 Callum Doyle CB   Manchester (2003-10-03) 3 October 2003 (age 21) Manchester City 6 August 2024 Loan 30 June 2025
14 Ben Chrisene LB   Exeter (2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 20) Aston Villa 30 July 2024 Undisclosed 30 June 2028
33 José Córdoba CB   Panama City (2001-06-03) 3 June 2001 (age 23)   Levski Sofia 14 June 2024 Undisclosed 30 June 2028
35 Kellen Fisher RB   Bexley (2004-05-05) 5 May 2004 (age 20) Bromley 16 June 2023 Undisclosed 30 June 2026
40 Brad Hills CB   Norwich (2004-03-10) 10 March 2004 (age 20) Academy 1 July 2022 30 June 2027
50 Jaden Warner CB   Hillingdon (2002-10-28) 28 October 2002 (age 22) Academy 1 July 2021 30 June 2025
Jonathan Tomkinson CB   Plano (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 (age 22)   FC Dallas 1 July 2019 Free Transfer 30 June 2024
Midfielders
8 Liam Gibbs CM   Bury St Edmunds (2002-12-16) 16 December 2002 (age 21) Ipswich Town 23 July 2021 £3,900,000 30 June 2028
18 Forson Amankwah CM   (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002 (age 21)   Red Bull Salzburg 9 August 2024 Undisclosed 30 June 2028
19 Jacob Sørensen DM   Esbjerg (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 26)   Esbjerg 27 July 2020 £1,100,000 30 June 2024
23 Kenny McLean CM   Rutherglen (1992-01-08) 8 January 1992 (age 32)   Aberdeen 22 January 2018 £226,000 30 June 2026
26 Marcelino Núñez CM   Recoleta (2000-03-01) 1 March 2000 (age 24)   Universidad Católica 2 August 2022 £3,900,000 30 June 2026
27 Jonathan Rowe AM   Westminster (2003-04-30) 30 April 2003 (age 21) Academy 1 January 2022 30 June 2025
Forwards
7 Borja Sainz RW   Leioa (2001-02-01) 1 February 2001 (age 23)   Giresunspor 30 June 2023 Free Transfer 30 June 2026
9 Josh Sargent CF   O'Fallon (2000-02-20) 20 February 2000 (age 24)   Werder Bremen 9 August 2021 £9,500,000 30 June 2028
10 Ashley Barnes CF   Bath (1989-10-30) 30 October 1989 (age 35) Burnley 1 July 2023 Free Transfer 30 June 2025
16 Christian Fassnacht RW   Zürich (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 (age 30)   Young Boys 25 July 2023 Undisclosed 30 June 2025
25 Onel Hernández LW   Morón (1993-02-01) 1 February 1993 (age 31)   Eintracht Braunschweig 25 January 2018 £3,100,000 30 June 2025
47 Abu Kamara CF   Lambeth (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 21) Academy 1 July 2023 30 June 2025
Tony Springett RW     Lewisham (2002-09-22) 22 September 2002 (age 22) Academy 1 July 2021 30 June 2025
Out on Loan

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024 CB   José Córdoba   Levski Sofia Undisclosed [1]
3 July 2024 GK   Tom Finch[a]   Cambridge United Free [2]
3 July 2024 RB   Harmony Okwumo[a]   Charlton Athletic Free [2]
8 July 2024 LB   Lucien Mahovo[a]   Notts County Undisclosed [3]
19 July 2024 CB   Theo Adelusi[a]   Tottenham Hotspur Free [4]
30 July 2024 LB   Ben Chrisene   Aston Villa Undisclosed [5]
9 August 2024 CM   Forson Amankwah   Red Bull Salzburg Undisclosed [6]
  1. ^ a b c d Initially signed for the U21s

Out

Date Pos Player To Fee Ref
1 July 2024 LW   Christos Tzolis   Fortuna Düsseldorf Undisclosed [7]
4 August 2024 CM   Gabriel Sara   Galatasaray £15,300,000 [8][9][10]
14 August 2024 CF   Adam Idah   Celtic Undisclosed [11]

Loaned in

Date Pos Player From Date until Ref
6 August 2024 CB   Callum Doyle   Manchester City End of Season [12]

Loaned out

Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
2 July 2024 GK   Vicente Reyes   Cambridge United End of Season [13]
7 August 2024 CB   Emmanuel Adegboyega   Dundee United End of Season [14]
17 August 2024 GK   Ellis Craven   Boston United 14 September 2024 [15]

Released / Out of Contract

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 AM   Dubem Eze   Bolton Wanderers 1 July 2024 [16][17]
30 June 2024 CB   Ben Gibson   Stoke City 1 July 2024 [16][18]
30 June 2024 GK   Jon McCracken   Dundee 1 July 2024 [16][19]
30 June 2024 LB   Sean Stewart   Cliftonville 3 July 2024 [16][20]
30 June 2024 AM   Michael Reindorf   Cardiff City 4 July 2024 [16][21]
30 June 2024 LB   Sam McCallum   Sheffield United 11 July 2024 [16][22]
30 June 2024 LB   Dimitris Giannoulis   FC Augsburg 23 July 2024 [16][23]
30 June 2024 CB   Danny Batth   Blackburn Rovers 1 August 2024 [16][24]
30 June 2024 AM   Flynn Clarke   Lowestoft Town 10 August 2024 [16][25]
30 June 2024 CF   Kenny Coker   Cray Wanderers 15 August 2024 [16][26]
30 June 2024 LW   Joe Duffy [16]
30 June 2024 CM   Marcel McIntosh [16]
30 June 2024 CM   Regan Riley [16]
30 June 2024 GK   Joe Rose [16]
30 June 2024 RB   Ben Watt [16]
1 August 2024 GK   Dylan Berry   Ebbsfleet United 3 August 2024 [27][28]

Pre-season and friendlies

On 6 June, Norwich confirmed their first pre-season friendly against 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Magdeburg. On 14 June 2024, they then announced two further friendlies against EFL League One clubs Stevenage and Northampton Town, with the remaining fixtures to be confirmed at a later date.[29][30] A week later, a home friendly fixture versus St Pauli was added.[31] On 8 July, a training camp in Austria along with a friendly against Hoffenheim was announced.[32]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 July 2024 Friendly Stevenage Cancelled Norwich City Stevenage
19:45 BST Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Note: Fixture was cancelled due to unexpected pitch refurbishment works.[33]
13 July 2024 Friendly Northampton Town 0–3 Norwich City Northampton
15:00 BST Report
  • Rowe   4', 12'
  • Aboh   89'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,626
Referee: Andy Woolmer
17 July 2024 Friendly Club Brugge 3–0 Norwich City Roeselare, Belgium
18:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Schiervelde Stadion
20 July 2024 Friendly Standard Liège 1–1 Norwich City Liège, Belgium
15:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
26 July 2024 Friendly Norwich City 0–1 1. FC Magdeburg Norwich
18:45 BST Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 7,659
30 July 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 2–2 Norwich City St. Johann in Tirol, Austria
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Koasastadion
3 August 2024 Friendly Norwich City 1–3 FC St. Pauli Norwich
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 9,959

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship 10 August 2024 3 May 2025 Matchday 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 000.00
FA Cup January 2025 Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup 13 August 2024 First round 1 1 0 0 4 3 +1 100.00
Total 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 033.33

Source: Soccerway

Championship

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Blackburn Rovers 12 5 4 3 16 12 +4 19 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
7 Watford 12 6 1 5 16 19 −3 19
8 Norwich City 12 4 6 2 22 16 +6 18
9 Middlesbrough 12 5 3 4 14 12 +2 18
10 Millwall 12 4 4 4 15 12 +3 16
Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[34]

Results summary

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

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round123456
GroundAHHAAH
ResultLD
Position2119
Points01
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 26 June, the Championship fixtures were announced.[35]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Oxford United 2–0 Norwich City Littlemore
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 11,333
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
17 August 2024 2 Norwich City 2–2 Blackburn Rovers Norwich
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,400
Referee: James Bell
24 August 2024 3 Norwich City v Sheffield United Norwich
15:00 BST Stadium: Carrow Road
31 August 2024 4 Coventry City v Norwich City Coventry
12:30 BST Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[36]
14 September 2024 5 Swansea City v Norwich City Landore
15:00 BST Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
21 September 2024 6 Norwich City v Watford Norwich
12:30 BST Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[36]
28 September 2024 7 Derby County v Norwich City Derby
12:30 BST Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[36]
1 October 2024 8 Norwich City v Leeds United Norwich
19:45 BST Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 2 October, but was moved forward 24 hours.[37]
5 October 2024 9 Norwich City v Hull City Norwich
12:30 BST Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[37]
19 October 2024 10 Stoke City v Norwich City Stoke on Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
22 October 2024 11 Preston North End v Norwich City Preston
19:45 BST Stadium: Deepdale
27 October 2024 12 Norwich City v Middlesbrough Norwich
15:00 BST Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 26 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[37]
2 November 2024 13 Cardiff City v Norwich City Leckwith
15:00 GMT Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
5 November 2024 14 Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City Owlerton
19:45 GMT Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
9 November 2024 15 Norwich City v Bristol City Norwich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
23 November 2024 16 West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Stadium: The Hawthorns
26 November 2024 17 Norwich City v Plymouth Argyle Norwich
19:45 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
30 November 2024 18 Norwich City v Luton Town Norwich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
7 December 2024 19 Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City Shepherd's Bush
15:00 GMT Stadium: Loftus Road
10 December 2024 20 Portsmouth v Norwich City Milton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Fratton Park
15 December 2024 21 Norwich City v Burnley Norwich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 14 November, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[37]
21 December 2024 22 Sunderland v Norwich City Sunderland
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stadium of Light
26 December 2024 23 Norwich City v Millwall Norwich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
29 December 2024 24 Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers Norwich
12:30 GMT Stadium: Carrow Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 28 December, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[37]

FA Cup

As a Championship side, Norwich will enter the competition in the third round.

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Norwich being drawn at home against Stevenage.[38] In the second round, they were drawn away to Crystal Palace.[39][40]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Norwich City 4–3 Stevenage Norwich
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 13,054
Referee: Sunny Singh Gill
27 August 2024 Second round Crystal Palace v Norwich City Selhurst
20:00 BST Stadium: Selhurst Park

Squad statistics

Appearances

As of 17 August 2024

  • Italics indicate a loaned player
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup EFL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Angus Gunn 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   Jack Stacey 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF   Shane Duffy 3 0 2 0 0 0 0+1 0
5 DF   Grant Hanley 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF   Callum Doyle 3 0 2 0 0 0 0+1 0
7 FW   Borja Sainz 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1
8 MF   Liam Gibbs 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
9 FW   Josh Sargent 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
10 FW   Ashley Barnes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK   George Long 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 DF   Ben Chrisene 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF   Christian Fassnacht 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   Forson Amankwah 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF   Jacob Sørensen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   Kenny McLean 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
25 MF   Onel Hernández 2 2 0+1 0 0 0 1 2
26 MF   Marcelino Núñez 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
27 FW   Jonathan Rowe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF   José Córdoba 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
35 DF   Kellen Fisher 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
37 GK   Archie Mair 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 GK   Daniel Barden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 DF   Brad Hills 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 MF   Gabe Forsyth 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
44 MF   Elliot Myles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
47 MF   Abu Kamara 3 1 0+2 0 0 0 1 1
50 DF   Jaden Warner 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Out on loan:
GK   Vicente Reyes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No longer at the club:
11 FW   Adam Idah 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

As of 17 August 2024

Rnk No Pos Nat Name Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 7 FW   Borja Sainz 1 0 1 2
25 MF   Onel Hernández 0 0 2 2
3 9 FW   Josh Sargent 1 0 0 1
47 MF   Abu Kamara 0 0 1 1
Total 2 0 4 6

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