2024–25 Gillingham F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 132nd season in the history of Gillingham Football Club and their third consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Gillingham
2024–25 season
OwnerBrad Galinson
ChairmanBrad Galinson
ManagerMark Bonner
StadiumPriestfield Stadium

Transfers

In
Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024[lower-alpha 1]LW Jack Nolan Accrington StanleyUndisclosed[1]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 2]CM Armani Little AFC WimbledonFree[2]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 3]CF Elliott Nevitt Crewe AlexandraFree[3]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 4]RM Aaron Rowe Huddersfield TownFree[4]
  1. The transfer was announced on 4 June, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window re-opened
  2. The transfer was announced on 31 May, and would become official on July 1 once his AFC Wimbledon contract expired
  3. The transfer was announced on 24 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Crewe Alexandra contract expired
  4. The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Huddersfield Town contract expired

Out
Date Position Player To Fee Ref

Loaned in
Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out
Date Position Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract
Date Pos Player Subsequent club Joined date Ref
30 June 2024CM Kieron Agbebi[5]
30 June 2024CF Macauley Bonne[5]
30 June 2024CM Josh Chambers[5]
30 June 2024GK Nathan Harvey[5]
30 June 2024LW Matthew Macarthur[5]
30 June 2024CM Leighton Murray[6]
30 June 2024RB Ike Orji[5]
30 June 2024CF Ronald Sithole[5]
30 June 2024GK Tobey Smith[6]
30 June 2024CB Dami Taiwo-Pratt[6]
30 June 2024DM Shaun Williams[5]
30 June 2024CB Josh Woodliffe[6]

Pre-season and friendlies

On 17 May, Gillingham announced their first pre-season friendly, against Dartford.[7] Five days later, a second fixture was confirmed against Watford.[8] A third and fourth was then shortly added to the schedule, against Southend United and Woking.[9][10] In June, a fifth friendly was added to the clubs schedule, versus Millwall.[11]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Gillingham v Millwall Gillingham
13:00 BST Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
20 July 2024 Friendly Gillingham v Watford Gillingham
15:00 BST Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
23 July 2024 Friendly Dartford v Gillingham Dartford
19:45 BST Stadium: Princes Park
27 July 2024 Friendly Southend United v Gillingham Southend-on-Sea
13:00 BST Stadium: Roots Hall
3 August 2024 Friendly Woking v Gillingham Woking
15:00 BST Stadium: Kingfield Stadium

Competitions

League Two
Main article: 2024–25 EFL League Two

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Crewe Alexandra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Doncaster Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Fleetwood Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Grimsby Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Harrogate Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Milton Keynes Dons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 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) 12-point sending off offences[12]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[13]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Gillingham v Carlisle United Gillingham
15:00 BST Stadium: Priestfield Stadium

FA Cup
Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup
Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Gillingham being drawn away against Swansea City.[14]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Swansea City v Gillingham Landore
19:45 BST Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium

EFL Trophy
Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Gillingham were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Peterborough United, Stevenage and Crystal Palace U21.[15][16]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Crystal Palace U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L1 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL.com

  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 TotalLeague TwoFA CupEFL CupEFL Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
— GK  ENG Glenn Morris 000+000+000+000+00
— GK  ENG Jake Turner 000+000+000+000+00
Defenders
— DF  ENG Max Clark 000+000+000+000+00
— DF  GER Max Ehmer 000+000+000+000+00
— DF  ENG Alex Giles 000+000+000+000+00
— DF  ENG Robbie McKenzie 000+000+000+000+00
— DF  ENG Scott Malone 000+000+000+000+00
— DF  IRL Conor Masterson 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  IRL Shadrach Ogie 000+000+000+000+00
Midfielders
— MF  ENG Jayden Clarke 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG Ethan Coleman 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  FRA Timothée Dieng 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG Sam Gale 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG Remeao Hutton 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG George Lapslie 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG Armani Little 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  ENG Aaron Rowe 000+000+000+000+00
— MF  WAL Jonny Williams 000+000+000+000+00
Forwards
— FW  ENG Josh Andrews 000+000+000+000+00
— FW  ENG Joseph Gbode 000+000+000+000+00
— FW  ENG Oliver Hawkins 000+000+000+000+00
— FW  ENG Ashley Nadesan 000+000+000+000+00
— FW  ENG Jack Nolan 000+000+000+000+00
— FW  ENG Elliott Nevitt 000+000+000+000+00

References
  1. "Gills complete signing of Jack Nolan". Gillingham FC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. "Gills capture signing of Armani Little". Gillingham FC. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  3. "Gills sign Elliott Nevitt". Gillingham FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  4. "Gills sign Aaron Rowe". Gillingham FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  5. "Gillingham FC Released and Retained List 2024". Gillingham FC. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  6. "Trio sign first professional contracts". Gillingham FC. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  7. "Dartford friendly confirmed". Gillingham FC. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. "Gills to welcome Watford to Priestfield". Gillingham FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  9. "Southend friendly confirmed". Gillingham FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  10. "Woking friendly confirmed". Gillingham FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  11. "Gills to play Millwall in pre-season". Gillingham FC. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  12. "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  13. "Bromley face Harrogate in club's first ever EFL match". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  14. "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  15. "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  16. "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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