2024–25 Ipswich Town F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 147th season in the history of Ipswich Town and their first season back in the Premier League since the 2001–02 season following their promotion from the Championship the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Ipswich Town
2024–25 season
OwnerGamechanger 20 Ltd
ChairmanMike O'Leary
ManagerKieran McKenna
StadiumPortman Road
Premier League10th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round

Season summary

First-team squad
As of pre-season
No. Player Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1Christian WaltonGKWadebridge (1995-11-09) 9 November 1995Brighton & Hove Albion19 January 2022Undisclosed30 June 2025
13Cieran SlickerGK Oldham (2002-09-15) 15 September 2002Manchester City8 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
31Václav HladkýGKBrno (1990-11-14) 14 November 1990Salford City1 July 2021Undisclosed30 June 2024
Defenders
2Harry ClarkeRBIpswich (2001-03-02) 2 March 2001Arsenal19 January 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
3Leif DavisLBNewcastle upon Tyne (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999Leeds United25 July 2022£1,200,00030 June 2025
4George EdmundsonCBManchester (1997-08-15) 15 August 1997Rangers27 July 2021£875,00030 June 2025
6Luke WoolfendenCBIpswich (1998-10-21) 21 October 1998Academy1 July 2017—30 June 2025
15Cameron BurgessCB Aberdeen (1995-10-21) 21 October 1995Accrington Stanley15 August 2021£880,00030 June 2025
26Elkan BaggottCB Bangkok (2002-10-23) 23 October 2002Academy28 January 2021—30 June 2025
40Axel TuanzebeCBBunia (1997-11-14) 14 November 1997Free agent8 September 2023—30 June 2025
44Janoi DonacienCBCastries (1993-11-03) 3 November 1993Accrington Stanley3 January 2019Undisclosed30 June 2024
—Corrie NdabaCBDublin (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999Cherry Orchard1 July 2016Free transfer30 June 2025
Midfielders
5Sam MorsyCM Wolverhampton (1991-09-10) 10 September 1991Middlesbrough31 August 2021Undisclosed30 June 2024
7Wes BurnsRMCardiff (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994Fleetwood Town1 July 2021Undisclosed30 June 2025
14Jack TaylorCM Hammersmith (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998Peterborough United26 June 2023£1,500,00030 June 2026
22Idris El MizouniCM Paris (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000Academy1 July 2019—30 June 2025
25Massimo LuongoCMSydney (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992Middlesbrough5 January 2023Free transfer30 June 2025
30Cameron HumphreysCMColchester (2003-10-30) 30 October 2003Academy1 July 2022—30 June 2026
Forwards
9Freddie LadapoCFRomford (1993-02-01) 1 February 1993Rotherham United1 July 2022Free transfer30 June 2025
10Conor ChaplinSSWorthing (1997-02-16) 16 February 1997Barnsley27 July 2021£875,00030 June 2026
11Marcus HarnessRWCoventry (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996Portsmouth15 July 2022£700,00030 June 2025
16Ali Al-HamadiCFMaysan Governorate (2002-03-01) 1 March 2002AFC Wimbledon29 January 2024£1,000,00030 June 2028
18Gassan AhadmeCF Vic (2000-11-17) 17 November 2000Burton Albion1 September 2022Undisclosed30 June 2025
27George HirstCFSheffield (1999-02-15) 15 February 1999Leicester City13 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
33Nathan BroadheadSSBangor (1998-04-05) 5 April 1998Everton9 January 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
Out on loan

First-team key staff
Position Name
Manager Kieran McKenna
Assistant Manager Martyn Pert
First-Team Coach Lee Grant
Goalkeeping Coach Rene Gilmartin
Fitness Coach Jon Ashton
Director of Performance Andy Rolls
Head of Strength & Conditioning Ivan Mukandi
Head Physiotherapist Matt Byard
Sports Therapist Alice Gindrod
Head of Athletic Performance Matt Allen
Sports Scientist Kit Barnes
Head of Analysis Charlie Turnbull
Head of Performance Analysis Will Stephenson
Kit Manager James Pullen

Transfers

In
Date Pos Nationality Player From Fee Ref
15 June 2024DFLeon Elliott † Crystal PalaceFree[1]

† For the academy

Out
Date Pos Nationality Player From Fee Ref
30 June 2024RWSone AlukoRetired[2]
30 June 2024MFAlex Graham-Alexandrou †Left for US College Football Scholarship[3]
30 June 2024DFNick Nkansa-Dwamena †Left for US College Football Scholarship
30 June 2024GKNick Hayes BarnetFree[4]
30 June 2024MFJack Manly † LeistonFree[5]
30 June 2024MFDominic BallFree AgentReleased[6]
30 June 2024MFPanutche CamaráFree AgentReleased
30 June 2024FWKayden JacksonFree AgentReleased
30 June 2024DFCameron Stewart † ColeraineFree[7]
30 June 2024MFSeth O'Neill † Ipswich WanderersFree[8]

† From the academy

Loaned in
Date Pos Nationality Player From Fee Ref

Loaned out
Date Pos Nationality Player From Fee Ref

First Team
Date signed Number Pos Nationality Player Contract length Expiry Ref
3 June 20241GKChristian Walton1 year2025[6]
3 June 202415DFCameron Burgess1 year2025
3 June 202422MFIdris El Mizouni1 year2025
3 June 202440DFAxel Tuanzebe1 year2025

Academy
Date signed Number Pos Nationality Player Contract length Expiry Ref

Coaching Staff
Date signed Nationality Name Contract length Expiry Ref
30 May 2024Kieran McKenna4 years2028[9]
30 May 2024Martyn PertUnknown length
30 May 2024Lee GrantUnknown length
30 May 2024Rene GilmartinUnknown length
30 May 2024Charlie TurnbullUnknown length

Pre-season and friendlies

On 16 May, Ipswich Town announced their first pre-season friendly for the 2024/25 campaign taking on 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf[10] continuing the strong affiliation between the two sides.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

27 July 2024 Friendly Ipswich Town v Fortuna Düsseldorf Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 17 August 2024 25 May 2025 Matchday 1 TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
FA Cup TBA TBA Third round TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup TBA TBA Second round TBC 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—

Source: Soccerway

Premier League
Main article: 2024–25 Premier League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Everton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Leicester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 17 August 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[11]

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 18 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.[12]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

17 August 2024 1 Ipswich Town v Liverpool Ipswich
12:30 BST Stadium: Portman Road
Note: Live on TNT Sports
24 August 2024 2 Manchester City v Ipswich Town Manchester
15:00 BST Stadium: Etihad Stadium
31 August 2024 3 Ipswich Town v Fulham Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
14 September 2024 4 Brighton & Hove Albion v Ipswich Town Brighton & Hove
15:00 BST Stadium: American Express Stadium
21 September 2024 5 Southampton v Ipswich Town Southampton
15:00 BST Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
28 September 2024 6 Ipswich Town v Aston Villa Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
5 October 2024 7 West Ham United v Ipswich Town Stratford
15:00 BST Stadium: London Stadium
19 October 2024 8 Ipswich Town v Everton Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
26 October 2024 9 Brentford v Ipswich Town Brentford
15:00 BST Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
2 November 2024 10 Ipswich Town v Leicester City Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
9 November 2024 11 Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town Tottenham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
23 November 2024 12 Ipswich Town v Manchester United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
30 November 2024 13 Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Stadium: City Ground
3 December 2024 14 Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace Ipswich
19:45 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
Note: Live on Prime Video
7 December 2024 15 Ipswich Town v Bournemouth Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
14 December 2024 16 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Ipswich Town Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT Stadium: Molineux Stadium
7 December 2024 17 Ipswich Town v Newcastle United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
26 December 2024 18 Arsenal v Ipswich Town Holloway
15:00 GMT Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Note: Live on Prime Video
29 December 2024 19 Ipswich Town v Chelsea Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
4 January 2025 20 Fulham v Ipswich Town Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Craven Cottage
14 January 2025 21 Ipswich Town v Brighton & Hove Albion Ipswich
19:45 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
18 January 2025 22 Ipswich Town v Manchester City Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
25 January 2025 23 Liverpool v Ipswich Town Anfield
15:00 GMT Stadium: Anfield
1 February 2025 24 Ipswich Town v Southampton Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
15 February 2025 25 Aston Villa v Ipswich Town Birmingham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Villa Park
22 February 2025 26 Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
26 February 2025 27 Manchester United v Ipswich Town Old Trafford
20:00 GMT Stadium: Old Trafford
8 March 2025 28 Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town Selhurst
15:00 GMT Stadium: Selhurst Park
15 March 2025 29 Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest Ipswich
15:00 GMT Stadium: Portman Road
1 April 2025 30 Bournemouth v Ipswich Town Bournemouth
19:45 BST Stadium: Vitality Stadium
5 April 2025 31 Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
12 April 2025 32 Chelsea v Ipswich Town Fulham
15:00 BST Stadium: Stamford Bridge
19 April 2025 33 Ipswich Town v Arsenal Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
26 April 2025 34 Newcastle v Ipswich Town Newcastle
15:00 BST Stadium: St James' Park
3 May 2025 35 Everton v Ipswich Town Walton
15:00 BST Stadium: Goodison Park
10 May 2025 36 Ipswich Town v Brentford Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
18 May 2025 37 Leicester City v Ipswich Town Leicester
15:00 BST Stadium: King Power Stadium
25 May 2025 38 Ipswich Town v West Ham United Ipswich
16:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road

FA Cup
Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup
Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Statistics

Appearances and goals
As of pre-season

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

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupEFL Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  ENG Christian Walton 00000000
13 GK  SCO Cieran Slicker 00000000
31 GK  CZE Václav Hladký 00000000
Defenders
2 DF  ENG Harry Clarke 00000000
3 DF  ENG Leif Davis 00000000
4 DF  ENG George Edmundson 00000000
6 DF  ENG Luke Woolfenden 00000000
15 DF  AUS Cameron Burgess 00000000
26 DF  IDN Elkan Baggott 00000000
40 DF  COD Axel Tuanzebe 00000000
44 DF  LCA Janoi Donacien 00000000
DF  IRL Corrie Ndaba 00000000
Midfielders
5 MF  EGY Sam Morsy 00000000
7 MF  WAL Wes Burns 00000000
14 MF  IRL Jack Taylor 00000000
22 MF  TUN Idris El Mizouni 00000000
25 MF  AUS Massimo Luongo 00000000
30 MF  ENG Cameron Humphreys 00000000
Forwards
9 FW  ENG Freddie Ladapo 00000000
10 FW  ENG Conor Chaplin 00000000
11 FW  IRL Marcus Harness 00000000
16 FW  IRQ Ali Al-Hamadi 00000000
18 FW  MAR Gassan Ahadme 00000000
27 FW  ENG George Hirst 00000000
33 FW  WAL Nathan Broadhead 00000000

Goalscorers

Updated as of pre-season

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Totals 0 0 0 0

Assists

Updated as of pre-season

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Totals 0 0 0 0

Clean sheets

Updated as of pre-season

Rank No. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Totals 0 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

Updated as of pre-season

No. Pos. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Captains

Updated as of pre-season

Rank No. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total Notes

References
  1. "Town sign Palace youngster". TWTD. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. "Sone Aluke Announces Retirement". Ipswich Town FC. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  3. "Academy players leave for scholarships". TWTD. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. "Nick Hayes Signs For Barnet FC". Barnet FC. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  5. "Released Manly joins Leiston". TWTD. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  6. "ITFC 2024 Retained List". Ipswich Town FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. "Released Stewart joins boyhood club". TWTD. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  8. "Another youngster confirmed to have left". TWTD. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  9. "McKenna signs new deal". Ipswich Town FC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  10. "Town to take on Fortuna". Ipswich Town F.C. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  11. Premier League Handbook: Season 2023/24 (PDF). 29 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  12. "Premier League 2024/25 fixtures released!". Premier League. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
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