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The 2024–25 season is the 138th season in the history of Barnsley Football Club and their third consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2024[a]	CM	Conor Hourihane	Derby County	Free	[2]
3 July 2024	CB	Marc Roberts	Birmingham City	Free	[3]
9 July 2024	GK	Jackson Smith	Walsall	Undisclosed	[4]

Out

Loaned in

Loaned out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Date until	Ref.
1 July 2024[a]	CF	Andrew Dallas	Barrow	End of Season	[5]

Released / Out of Contract

Date	Pos.	Player	Subsequent club	Join date	Ref.
30 June 2024	CB	Jordan Williams	Portsmouth	1 July 2024	[6][7]
30 June 2024	CM	Herbie Kane	Huddersfield Town	2 July 2024	[6][8]
30 June 2024	CM	Joe Ackroyd	Guiseley	9 July 2024	[6][9]
30 June 2024	CF	Mylan Benjamin			[6]
30 June 2024	CB	Daniel Benson			[6]
30 June 2024	LM	Nicky Cadden			[6]
30 June 2024	CF	Devante Cole			[6]
30 June 2024	GK	Paul Cooper			[6]
30 June 2024	CB	Robbie Cundy			[6]
30 June 2024	CB	Alex Joof			[6]
30 June 2024	CB	Joshua McKay			[6]

First-team coaches and staff

Role	Name
Head Coach	Darrell Clarke
Assistant Head Coach	Martin Devaney
First-Team Coach	Jon Stead
First-Team Coach	Conor Hourihane[10]
Goalkeeping Coach	Thomas Fawdry
Head of Sports Science	Matt Cook
Sports Scientist	James Walsh
Head Physiotherapist	Vacant
Club Doctor	Dr John Harban
Performance Analyst	Tom Yeomans
	Ed Davies
Head of Football Operations and Club Secretary	Ann Hough[11]
Academy Manager	Bobby Hassell
U21 Manager	Tom Harban
U18 Manager	Nicky Eaden

Pre-season and friendlies

On 24 May, Barnsley announced their first pre-season friendly, against Accrington Stanley.^[12] A month later, the club confirmed their pre-season schedule with fixtures against Alfreton Town, RCD Mallorca and Derby County.^[13]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Competitions

League One

League table

Results summary

Matches

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.^[15]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Barnsley being drawn away against Wigan Athletic.^[17]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Barnsley were drawn into Northern Group F alongside Doncaster Rovers, Huddersfield Town and Manchester United U21.^[18][19]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of pre-season

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

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
—	GK	ENG	Adam Hayton	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	GK	ENG	Jackson Smith	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Defenders
—	DF	IRL	Barry Cotter	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	FRA	Maël de Gevigney	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	ENG	Josh Earl	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	THA	Nathan James	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	ENG	Kyran Lofthouse	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	POL	Kacper Łopata	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	IRL	Conor McCarthy	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	IRL	Corey O'Keeffe	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	USA	Donovan Pines	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	DF	ENG	Marc Roberts	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Midfielders
—	MF	ENG	Aaron Atkinson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	ENG	Josh Benson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	IRL	Luca Connell	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	IRL	Conor Hourihane	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	ENG	Adam Phillips	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	JAM	Jon Russell	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	HUN	Callum Styles	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	ENG	Matty Wolfe	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	MF	WAL	Vimal Yoganathan	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Forwards
—	FW	ENG	Sam Cosgrove	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	FW	POR	Fábio Jaló	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	FW	SCO	Oli Shaw	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
—	FW	ENG	Max Watters	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Players away on loan:
—	FW	SCO	Andrew Dallas	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

References