Huddersfield Team Profile and Squad

Huddersfield

Huddersfield Town, commonly known as Huddersfield, is a West Yorkshire club founded in 1908 and rooted in the blue-and-white traditions of English football. The Terriers remain defined by a remarkable 1920s legacy, when they won three consecutive top-flight titles, alongside a long presence across the national league pyramid. Their home is the John Smith’s Stadium, shared with the area’s rugby league community. This profile brings together the club’s identity, football personnel, recent movement and recorded competitions.

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Xtra rating
1700
Conservative: 1235
Rank club
177
Updated: 12 September 2026

Huddersfield Upcoming matches by league

League One

  • - Regular Season - 7
    Bromley
    Huddersfield
    Hayes Lane
  • - Regular Season - 8
    Huddersfield
    Luton
  • - Regular Season - 9
    Burton Albion
    No H2H
    Huddersfield
  • - Regular Season - 10
    Huddersfield
    No H2H
    Sheffield Wednesday

EFL Trophy

  • - Group North - 8
    Huddersfield
    Rochdale
  • - Group North - 8
    Huddersfield
    Liverpool U21

Huddersfield Last matches by league

League One

  • - Regular Season - 6
    Mansfield Town
    Huddersfield
  • - Regular Season - 5
    Huddersfield
    Notts County
  • - Regular Season - 4
    Huddersfield
    Oxford United
  • - Regular Season - 3
    Cambridge United
    Huddersfield

EFL Trophy

  • - Group North - 8
    Doncaster
    Huddersfield
  • - Quarter-finals
    Huddersfield
    Doncaster
  • - Round of 16
    Huddersfield
    Rotherham
  • - Northern - 3
    Huddersfield
    Mansfield Town

League Cup

  • - Round of 128
    Preston
    Huddersfield
    Deepdale
  • - 3rd Round
    Huddersfield
    Manchester City
  • - 2nd Round
    Sunderland
    Huddersfield
    Stadium of Light
  • - 1st Round
    Huddersfield
    Leicester

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    Huddersfield
    Blackburn
  • - Club Friendlies
    Fleetwood Town
    Huddersfield
  • - Club Friendlies
    Sheffield Utd
    Huddersfield
  • - Club Friendlies
    AFC Fylde
    Huddersfield

Huddersfield Team Roster

The 34-player Huddersfield recorded squad combines five attackers, ten defenders, five goalkeepers and fourteen midfielders. A. Fletcher, B. Radulović and J. Taylor provide named attacking options, while I. Bowat, L. Gooch, M. Wallace and J. Whatmough are among the listed defenders. Goalkeeping depth includes J. Alnwick, M. Young and N. Tzanev. The midfield group features A. Collins, B. Mumba, D. Kasumu, M. Harness, R. Ledson and Tom Iorpenda, alongside several other listed players. The roster also includes additional names such as George Sebine, Ellis James and Sahil Bashir, reflecting a broad squad profile.

position Goalkeeper

1 Matthew Young
Matthew Young
GK England
31 Jak Alnwick
Jak Alnwick
GK England
33 Nikola Chivarov Tzanev
Nikola Chivarov Tzanev
GK New Zealand
35

position Defender

2 Lasse Sørensen
Lasse Sørensen
DEF Denmark
3 Murray Wallace
Murray Wallace
DEF Scotland
5 Joseph David Low
Joseph David Low
DEF England
12 Radinio Roberto Balker
Radinio Roberto Balker
DEF Netherlands
15 Ibane Bowat
Ibane Bowat
DEF England
19 Bali Mumba
Bali Mumba
DEF England
23 Seán Patrick Roughan
Seán Patrick Roughan
DEF Republic of Ireland
40
46

position Midfielder

4 Ryan Graham Ledson
Ryan Graham Ledson
MID England
8 Archie Finn Collins
14 Ethan Craig Brierley
14 Anthony Kenneth Evans
18 David Ayomide Kasumu
20 Cameron Humphreys
Cameron Humphreys
MID England
22 Ilias Bronkhorst
Ilias Bronkhorst
MID Netherlands
27 Jay Smith-Sway
Jay Smith-Sway
MID England
30 Derensili Sanches Fernandes
36 Cameron Ashia
Cameron Ashia
MID England
38 Daniel Vost
Daniel Vost
MID England

position Attacker

Last Huddersfield Coachs

Jonathan Worthington is Huddersfield’s recorded current coach, following his latest appointment on 1 March 2025. The English coach had also held a brief recorded spell beginning in February 2024. His current tenure followed Michael Duff’s period from May 2024 to March 2025. Earlier chronology includes André Breitenreiter from February to May 2024 and Darren Moore from September 2023 to January 2024. The sequence shows a changing recent coaching picture, with Worthington the latest supported appointment in the club’s timeline.

Coach since 1 June 2025
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
1 June 2025
Jonathan Worthington England 1 March 2025
Michael James Duff Northern Ireland 1 May 2024 1 March 2025
Jonathan Worthington England 1 February 2024 1 February 2024
André Breitenreiter Germany 1 February 2024 1 May 2024
Darren Mark Moore England 1 September 2023 1 January 2024
Narcís Pèlach Nadal Spain 1 February 2023 1 February 2023
Neil Warnock England 1 February 2023 1 September 2023
Narcís Pèlach Nadal Spain 1 September 2022 1 September 2022
Mark Fotheringham Scotland 1 September 2022 1 February 2023
Danny Schofield England 1 July 2022 1 September 2022
1 September 2020 1 May 2022
Danny Schofield England 1 July 2020 1 July 2020
Danny Cowley England 1 September 2019 1 July 2020
Mark Hudson England 1 August 2019 1 September 2019
Mark Hudson England 1 January 2019 1 January 2019
Jan Siewert Germany 1 January 2019 1 August 2019
David Wagner Germany 1 November 2015 1 January 2019
Chris Powell England 3 September 2014 4 November 2015
Mark Gordon Robins England 1 February 2013 1 August 2014
Simon Nicholas Grayson England 1 February 2012 1 January 2013
Lee Clark England 1 December 2008 1 February 2012
Steve Bruce England 1 May 1999 1 October 2000
Neil Warnock England 1 July 1993 1 June 1995

Huddersfield Transfers

Recent arrivals recorded through 3 August 2026 show a mixed recruitment and return pattern at Huddersfield. I. Bowat arrived from Portsmouth on a transfer, while D. Sanches Fernandes joined from Excelsior in a similar move. E. Brierley also arrived from Brentford by transfer. I. Bronkhorst and A. Fletcher are listed as free-agent additions, and M. Young joined on loan from Sunderland. Several players returned from loans, including Sahil Bashir from Al-Markhiya, J. Taylor from Wigan and Tom Iorpenda from Notts County. Earlier 2026 entries include free-agent goalkeeper N. Tzanev and transfers for B. Mumba and J. Alnwick. This is a dated selection of recorded arrivals, not a complete seasonal total.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
C. Humphreys
Ipswich
Loan 31 August 2026
A. Collins
Peterborough
Free agent 12 August 2026
I. Bowat
Portsmouth
Transfer 4 August 2026
I. Bowat
Portsmouth
Transfer 3 August 2026
D. Sanches Fernandes
Excelsior
Transfer 20 July 2026
I. Bronkhorst
Excelsior
Free agent 2 July 2026
E. Brierley
Brentford
Transfer 30 June 2026
A. Fletcher
Blackpool
Free agent 30 June 2026
M. Young
Sunderland
Loan 30 June 2026
E. Brierley
Brentford
Transfer 29 June 2026
Tom Iorpenda
Notts County
Return from loan 29 June 2026
J. Taylor
Wigan
Return from loan 29 June 2026
Sahil Bashir
Al-Markhiya
Return from loan 29 June 2026
J. Smith-Sway
Hartlepool
Return from loan 30 May 2026
J. Chapman
Crawley Town
Return from loan 30 May 2026

Recent departures recorded through 27 July 2026 include Omari Mrisho leaving Huddersfield as a free agent for Crawley Town and L. Nicholls moving to Preston in a recorded transfer. Loans include D. Charles to Blackpool, A. May to Doncaster, J. Smith-Sway to Hartlepool, Sahil Bashir to Al-Markhiya and H. Kane to Plymouth. Several players returned to parent clubs after loans, including Joshua Feeney to Aston Villa, B. Wales to Swansea, C. Humphreys to Ipswich and R. Hardie to Wrexham. Other departures include permanent exits for Neo Eccleston to Hartlepool and B. Wiles to Milton Keynes Dons. These are selected dated entries rather than a complete transfer history.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
George Sebine
Rotherham
Loan 31 August 2026
Tom Iorpenda
Swansea
Transfer 30 August 2026
Sahil Bashir
Morton
Loan 24 August 2026
Omari Mrisho
Crawley Town
Free agent 27 July 2026
A. May
Doncaster
Loan 30 June 2026
D. Charles
Blackpool
Loan 30 June 2026
Neo Eccleston
Hartlepool
Free agent 30 June 2026
L. Nicholls
Preston
Transfer 30 June 2026
J. Chapman
ST Mirren
- 30 June 2026
R. Roosken
Heracles
- 29 June 2026
B. Wales
Swansea
Return from loan 29 June 2026
Joshua Feeney
Aston Villa
Return from loan 29 June 2026
R. Hardie
Wrexham
Return from loan 30 May 2026
W. Alves
Leicester
Return from loan 30 May 2026
C. Humphreys
Ipswich
Return from loan 30 May 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Taken together, the recorded movements show a varied squad cycle rather than one dominant transaction type. Recent arrivals combine conventional transfers for I. Bowat, D. Sanches Fernandes, E. Brierley, B. Mumba and J. Alnwick with free-agent additions such as I. Bronkhorst, A. Fletcher and N. Tzanev. Loans and returns from loans form another strand of movement. On the outgoing side, the record includes transfers, free-agent exits, loans and players returning to parent clubs, including Joshua Feeney, B. Wales, C. Humphreys and R. Hardie. Some names appear in different movement categories across the dated entries, reflecting the changing status of loan players and squad members. No fee is recorded in the movement details, so the financial balance cannot be assessed. The pattern is therefore best understood as a snapshot of recruitment, loan administration and squad exits rather than a complete seasonal ledger.

Leagues Huddersfield has participated in

Huddersfield’s recorded competition profile through 2025 spans league football, cup tournaments and club friendlies. League One is the most recently recorded league competition and remains part of the club’s recent profile. The FA Cup, EFL Trophy and League Cup are also marked with recent activity through that year, while club friendlies are recorded through 2025. Championship participation is historical in this record with entries from 2012 to 2023. Premier League participation is older still, spanning the recorded 2017 and 2018 seasons. The competition history therefore links Huddersfield to the English pyramid from the top flight to League One with domestic cup coverage across the period.

More about Huddersfield

Huddersfield Town Association Football Club, commonly known as Huddersfield Town, is the professional football club identified with Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The club was founded in 1908 and admitted to the Football League in 1910. Its best-known historical achievement came in the 1920s, when Huddersfield won three successive English top-flight league titles in 1923–24, 1924–25 and 1925–26. That hat-trick established a defining place in English football history and remains central to the club’s identity. Huddersfield have also lifted the FA Cup and have maintained a long connection with the domestic league and cup system.

The club’s traditional visual language is blue and white, most recognisably expressed through vertical stripes. Its badge features a terrier within a shield incorporating the club colours and local civic heraldry, reflecting the nickname The Terriers. Home matches are associated with the John Smith’s Stadium, formerly known as the Galpharm Stadium and the Alfred McAlpine Stadium. The venue is noted for its steel-truss architecture and its shared history with the local rugby league side, placing the football club within a wider West Yorkshire sporting community.

Huddersfield’s football culture is commonly characterised by hard work, pragmatism and tactical discipline, with periods of more progressive, high-intensity coaching. The club’s squad tradition combines British and Irish experience with international recruitment and a stated commitment to regional academy development. Its European footprint has been limited, reinforcing a primarily domestic identity rooted in the English football pyramid. Huddersfield operates as a professional limited company, with modern ownership structures oriented towards sustainable community stewardship and long-term financial stability. Together, its historic success, distinctive symbols, shared venue and local sporting links give the club a durable place in English football.

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League One 2026 - 1564299
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League One 2026 - 1564288
AFC Wimbledon vs Huddersfield
League One 2025 - 1387643
Huddersfield vs Mansfield Town
League One 2025 - 1387635
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League One 2025 - 1387621
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