Millwall Squad and Club History

Millwall

Millwall are a historic South London club founded in 1885, known as the Lions and recognised for navy-and-white traditions, a fiercely loyal following and the atmospheric setting of The Den. Their story began among dock workers on the Isle of Dogs before the club moved south of the Thames. This team page brings together the latest recorded squad, coaching chronology, player movement, competition history and a durable profile of Millwall’s place in English football.

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Xtra rating
1648
Conservative: 1198
Rank club
218
Updated: 12 September 2026

Millwall Upcoming matches by league

Championship

  • - Regular Season - 6
    Middlesbrough
    Millwall
    Riverside Stadium
  • - Regular Season - 8
    Millwall
    West Ham
    The Den
  • - Regular Season - 9
    Preston
    No H2H
    Millwall
    Deepdale
  • - Regular Season - 10
    Millwall
    No H2H
    Swansea
    The Den

Millwall Last matches by league

Championship

  • - Regular Season - 7
    Blackburn
    Millwall
  • - Regular Season - 5
    Millwall
    Bolton
    The Den
  • - Regular Season - 4
    Millwall
    Wrexham
    The Den
  • - Regular Season - 3
    Southampton
    Millwall

League Cup

  • - Round of 32
    Millwall
    Newcastle
    The Den
  • - Round of 64
    Cambridge United
    Millwall
  • - Round of 128
    QPR
    Millwall
  • - 3rd Round
    Crystal Palace
    Millwall
    Selhurst Park

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    Millwall
    Antwerp
  • - Club Friendlies
    Bromley
    Millwall
  • - Club Friendlies
    Stevenage
    Millwall
  • - Club Friendlies
    Gillingham
    Millwall

FA Cup

  • - Round of 64
    Burnley
    Millwall
    Turf Moor
  • - 5th Round
    Crystal Palace
    Millwall
    Selhurst Park
  • - 4th Round
    Leeds
    Millwall
    Elland Road

Millwall Team Roster

Millwall’s recorded squad contains 32 players: 10 midfielders, nine attackers, nine defenders and four goalkeepers. The midfield group includes C. De Norre, C. Neghli, J. Metcalfe, L. Cundle and M. Sykes, while the attacking options include L. Dykes, M. Ivanović, O. Azeez and Z. Lovelace. Defensive depth is represented by J. Cooper, R. Leonard, T. Crama and Zak Norton Sturge, with L. Jensen, M. Crocombe, G. Evans and J. Coleman listed in goal. The roster also includes Ajay Matthews, Archie Kirby and Raees Bangura-Williams.

position Goalkeeper

15 Maxime Teremoana Crocombe
34 Filip Marschall
Filip Marschall
GK England
41 George Evans
George Evans
GK England
43 Joel Coleman
Joel Coleman
GK England

position Defender

position Midfielder

7 Taïryk Arconte
Taïryk Arconte
MID Guadeloupe
10 Camiel Neghli
Camiel Neghli
MID Netherlands
11 Romain Joy Kouakou Esse
14 Jenson Metcalfe
Jenson Metcalfe
MID England
16 Daniel Kelly
Daniel Kelly
MID Scotland
17 Mark Sykes
Mark Sykes
MID Northern Ireland
24 Casper De Norre
Casper De Norre
MID Belgium
25 Luke James Cundle
Luke James Cundle
MID England
44 Alfie Massey
Alfie Massey
MID England
49 Derek Mazou-Sacko
Derek Mazou-Sacko
MID France

position Attacker

9 Mihailo Ivanović
Mihailo Ivanović
FWD Serbia
13 Lyndon John Dykes
Lyndon John Dykes
FWD Australia
17 Mathis Servais
Mathis Servais
FWD Belgium
19 Joshua Guy Coburn
Joshua Guy Coburn
FWD England
22 Kyrell Jeremiah Lisbie
29 Zakariya Lovelace
Zakariya Lovelace
FWD England

Last Millwall Coachs

The coaching timeline most recently records David Livermore from 1 December 2024, with that spell beginning and ending on the same day. Alexander Neil is also recorded as starting on 1 December 2024, but no current holder is confirmed. Neil Harris is listed from 1 February to 1 December 2024, while Joe Edwards is listed from January 2024. Adam Barrett’s recorded spell began in October 2023 and ended in November 2023. The chronology therefore describes managerial change without establishing a present appointment.

David Livermore

David Livermore

England
Coach since 1 December 2024
Coach until 1 December 2024
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
David Livermore England 1 December 2024 1 December 2024
Alexander Francis Neil Scotland 1 December 2024
Neil Harris England 1 February 2024 1 December 2024
Joe Edwards England 1 January 2024
Adam Nicholas Barrett England 1 October 2023 1 November 2023
Adam Nicholas Barrett England 1 October 2019 1 October 2019
Gary Rowett England 1 October 2019 1 October 2023
Neil Harris England 1 March 2015 1 October 2019
Ian Scott Holloway England 1 January 2014 1 March 2015
Neil Harris England 1 December 2013 1 January 2014
Kenneth Francis Jackett England 1 November 2007 1 May 2013
Mick McCarthy England 1 March 1992 1 February 1996

Millwall Transfers

The latest recorded arrivals include free-agent additions L. Dykes from Charlton, D. Batth from Derby and M. Sykes from Bristol City. K. Lisbie, E. Baggott, M. Servais, J. Metcalfe and T. Arconte are listed as transfers from Peterborough, Ipswich, KV Mechelen, Bradford and Rodez respectively. T. Watson and A. Patterson arrived on loan from Brighton and Sunderland. Several other entries are returns from loan, including Ajay Matthews from Leyton Orient, Alfie Massey from Southend and G. Evans from Hartlepool. This is a recent listed selection, not a complete seasonal total.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
F. Marschall
Stevenage
Transfer 31 August 2026
R. Esse
Crystal Palace
Loan 31 August 2026
J. Osei-Tutu
Bolton
Free agent 20 August 2026
L. Dykes
Charlton
Free agent 5 August 2026
D. Batth
Derby
Free agent 1 August 2026
K. Lisbie
Peterborough
Transfer 25 July 2026
E. Baggott
Ipswich
Transfer 14 July 2026
M. Sykes
Bristol City
Free agent 8 July 2026
M. Servais
KV Mechelen
Transfer 5 July 2026
Jenson Metcalfe
Bradford
Transfer 30 June 2026
T. Arconte
Rodez
Transfer 30 June 2026
J. Metcalfe
Bradford
Transfer 30 June 2026
J. Osei-Tutu
Bolton
Free agent 29 June 2026
Jack Howland
Barnet
Return from loan 29 June 2026
D. Batth
Derby
Free agent 29 June 2026

The latest recorded departures include loans sending S. Kendall to Gillingham, Kamari Antonio Grant to Bromley and R. Lamptey to Chesterfield. D. McNamara and B. Mitchell left as free agents for Charlton and Sheffield Wednesday, while A. Mayor, B. Bannan and M. Langstaff are listed as transfers to Hibernian, Sheffield Wednesday and Salford City. Return-from-loan entries include W. Smallbone to Southampton, T. Ballo to Wolfsberger AC, A. Patterson to Sunderland and T. Watson to Brighton. The listed movements are a recent selection rather than a complete departure total.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
Ajay Matthews
Exeter City
Loan 31 August 2026
O. Azeez
Brighton
Transfer 31 August 2026
Raees Bangura-Williams
Cambridge United
Loan 26 August 2026
S. Kendall
Gillingham
Loan 3 August 2026
Kamari Antonio Grant
Bromley
Loan 31 July 2026
R. Lamptey
Chesterfield
Loan 29 July 2026
D. McNamara
Charlton
Free agent 22 July 2026
B. Mitchell
Sheffield Wednesday
Free agent 18 July 2026
A. Mayor
Hibernian
Transfer 13 July 2026
Ben Drake
Eastleigh
Free agent 8 July 2026
B. Bannan
Sheffield Wednesday
Transfer 8 July 2026
M. Langstaff
Salford City
Transfer 2 July 2026
W. Harding
Plymouth
Free agent 30 June 2026
A. Patterson
Sunderland
Return from loan 29 June 2026
T. Ballo
Wolfsberger AC
Return from loan 29 June 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Millwall’s recorded player movement shows a varied exchange of established professionals, transfers, free agents, loans and returning loanees. The incoming list contains transfer entries for K. Lisbie, E. Baggott, M. Servais, J. Metcalfe and T. Arconte, alongside free-agent arrivals such as L. Dykes, D. Batth and M. Sykes. Loan additions from Brighton and Sunderland sit beside several players returning from temporary spells elsewhere. Outgoing activity likewise combines loans, free-agent exits, transfers and returns to parent clubs, with movement involving both English clubs and overseas destinations. The pattern indicates a squad shaped through multiple registration routes rather than a single type of transaction, but the available lists are capped and do not establish a full-window balance. No fee information is recorded, so the movement cannot be assessed by spending or net transfer value. The coaching chronology also shows change around December 2024, providing separate context from the player movements recorded in 2026.

Leagues Millwall has participated in

Millwall’s competition record includes recent participation in the Championship, FA Cup, Friendlies Clubs and League Cup, with each of those entries recorded through 2025. The Championship and FA Cup are listed from 2011, while League Cup participation also runs from 2011 through the latest recorded year. Friendlies Clubs appears from 2020 and is recorded through 2025. League One and the EFL Trophy are historical entries, each recorded only across 2015 and 2016. The competition record therefore reflects Millwall’s established domestic league and cup presence, while the latest available season markers stop in 2025 and do not by themselves confirm a 2026 campaign.

More about Millwall

Millwall Football Club, commonly known as Millwall or the Lions, was founded in 1885 by workers on the Isle of Dogs. Originally formed as Millwall Rovers, the club later crossed the Thames and established its identity in Bermondsey, South East London. That movement remains part of the club’s story: its modern home is The Den on Zampa Road, where a strong working-class dockland heritage is reflected in a famously intense and atmospheric match-day environment.

Navy blue and white are Millwall’s traditional colours, while the roaring lion on the badge gives visual form to the club’s enduring nickname. The support culture is associated with loyalty, defiance and an underdog spirit, captured by the terrace line, No one likes us, we don’t care. Those themes have shaped the club’s public identity as much as its results, with resilience, physical commitment and hard work long associated with Millwall football.

The club’s competitive history is rooted in the English Football League, particularly the second and third tiers. Its recorded participation includes the Championship, FA Cup and League Cup, with League One and the EFL Trophy forming part of the earlier recorded pathway. Millwall also reached the FA Cup Final and qualified for the UEFA Cup in the 2004–05 season, the club’s notable European landmark.

Millwall has traditionally operated under private ownership groups with local connections and an emphasis on stewardship aligned with South London identity. Across its history, managerial appointments and squad building have often been linked with pragmatic organisation, defensive solidity and adaptability to the demands of English football. The Lions’ ecosystem therefore combines a distinctive home, a deeply rooted supporter culture, domestic competition and a history built on continuity, challenge and collective resilience.

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Championship 2026 - 1563134
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Championship 2026 - 1563128
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Championship 2025 - 1543788
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Championship 2025 - 1543786
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