York, founded in 1922, is a historic English club known as the Minstermen. Based in North Yorkshire, the team carries red and blue traditions and plays at the LNER Community Stadium in Huntington, a modern venue that followed the long association with Bootham Crescent. The club’s profile combines a strong regional identity, a place in the English football pyramid and a memorable mid-century FA Cup semi-final appearance, alongside a reputation for giant-killing victories.
York Upcoming matches by league
EFL Trophy
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- Group North - 3
York
Newcastle United U21
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- Group North - 3
Rotherham
York
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- Group North - 3
Bradford
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League Two
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- Regular Season - 7
Chesterfield
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- Regular Season - 8
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Gillingham
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- Regular Season - 9
BarnetNo H2HYork
The Hive Stadium -
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York Last matches by league
League Two
League Cup
Friendlies Clubs
National League
FA Trophy
FA Cup
York Team Roster
York’s recorded squad contains 31 players: six attackers, nine defenders, 14 midfielders and two goalkeepers. The group includes goalkeeper Alfie Shane McNally, defenders R. Fallowfield, Z. Johnson and Z. Medley, and midfielders A. Hunt, A. Newby, G. Olley and H. Boateng. The attacking options include D. Akinyemi, J. Grey, J. Stones and O. Pearce, while Tom Hewson is also listed in the forward group without a shirt number. The roster presents a broad midfield base alongside a smaller goalkeeping unit, with squad listings combining full names and initials.
position Goalkeeper
Alfie Shane McNally
George William Sykes-Kenworthy
position Defender
Ryan Jack Glenn Fallowfield
Mark Stephen Kitching
Zechariah Joshua Henry Medley
Zak Johnson
Ben Brookes
Joseph Rabole Felix
Ashley John Palmer
Morgan Williams
Jack Paul Hunt
Charlie McArthur
position Midfielder
Joseph Grey
Alexander John Hunt
Frankie Maguire
Harry Boyes
Jeff Francis King
Arthur James Read
C. Hewitt
Hiram Kojo Kwarteng Boateng
Oliver Ian Banks
Mark John Shelton
Alexander Lewis Newby
E. Stiver
position Attacker
Josh Stones
Ollie Pearce
Jovan Anthony Malcolm
Afolabi Oladipo Christopher Akinyemi
Ben Farrar
Last York Coachs
The most recent recorded appointment is Stuart Maynard, who began on 1 July 2025. The timeline does not confirm the holder. Adam Hinshelwood is recorded from February 2024, following Neal Ardley’s spell from September 2023 to February 2024. Anthony McMahon and Michael Morton also appear in the 2023 coaching sequence, with McMahon’s entry beginning and ending in September. The chronology therefore documents recent managerial turnover without confirming a present appointment.
Stuart Maynard
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Maynard | England | 1 July 2025 | |
| Adam Hinshelwood | England | 1 February 2024 | |
| Neal Ardley | England | 1 September 2023 | 1 February 2024 |
| Anthony McMahon | England | 1 September 2023 | 1 September 2023 |
| Michael Morton | England | 1 May 2023 | 1 September 2023 |
| John Askey | England | 1 January 2023 | 1 February 2023 |
| David Webb | England | 1 December 2022 | 1 February 2023 |
| John Askey | England | 1 November 2021 | 1 December 2022 |
| Steven Craig Watson | England | 1 January 2019 | 1 November 2021 |
| Sam Collins | England | 1 August 2018 | 1 January 2019 |
| Gary Mills | England | 16 October 2016 | 1 October 2017 |
| 1 August 2016 | |||
| Russell Wilcox | England | 1 October 2014 | 1 October 2015 |
| Gary Mills | England | 13 October 2010 | 3 March 2013 |
York Transfers
The recorded arrivals include Alfie Shane McNally from Fulham on loan and J. Hunt from Wigan as a free agent. Z. Johnson joined from Sunderland in a listed transfer, while C. McArthur arrived from Newcastle as a free agent. Z. Medley, A. Read and F. Maguire are also listed as arrivals from Fleetwood Town, Colchester and Boston United. The nature of those three arrivals is not specified. Earlier activity includes several returns from loan, including C. John, A. Palmer, T. Sinclair and R. Aguiar. This is a recent selection of arrivals rather than a complete movement total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Boyes |
Southend
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Transfer | 2 August 2026 |
| M. Shelton |
Barnet
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- | 1 August 2026 |
| Alfie Shane McNally |
Fulham
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Loan | 19 July 2026 |
| J. Hunt |
Wigan
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Free agent | 16 July 2026 |
| Z. Medley |
Fleetwood Town
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- | 6 July 2026 |
| F. Maguire |
Boston United
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- | 30 June 2026 |
| F. Maguire |
Boston United
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- | 30 June 2026 |
| A. Read |
Colchester
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- | 30 June 2026 |
| C. McArthur |
Newcastle
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| Z. Johnson |
Sunderland
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Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| J. Hunt |
Wigan
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| L. Gravata |
Horsham
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Return from loan | 30 May 2026 |
| D. O'Connor |
Raith Rovers
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Return from loan | 30 May 2026 |
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Horsham
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Return from loan | 30 May 2026 | |
| A. Palmer |
FC Halifax Town
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Return from loan | 30 May 2026 |
Recent recorded departures include C. John to Hartlepool and R. Aguiar to Worthing as free agents. M. Fagan-Walcott moved to Heart Of Midlothian in a listed transfer, while T. Sinclair, D. O’Connor, C. Howe, R. Watson and A. Nathaniel-George also left as free agents. Z. Johnson is recorded as returning to Sunderland. Earlier entries show loan moves for A. Nathaniel-George, R. Aguiar, A. Palmer, T. Sinclair and R. Watson, alongside a listed transfer for Lewis Mark Richardson. The listed departures form a recent sample rather than a complete total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Olley |
AFC Fylde
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- | 17 August 2026 |
| C. John |
Hartlepool
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Free agent | 23 July 2026 |
Worthing
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Free agent | 20 July 2026 | |
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Worthing
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Free agent | 19 July 2026 | |
| A. Nathaniel-George |
Worthing
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| R. Watson |
Harrogate Town
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| C. Howe |
Scunthorpe
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| D. O'Connor |
East Kilbride
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| T. Sinclair |
Livingston
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| M. Fagan-Walcott |
Heart Of Midlothian
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Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| L. Gravata |
Maidstone Utd
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| E. Kettlewell |
Bridlington Town
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| T. Cordner |
AFC Totton
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
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Maidstone Utd
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 | |
| P. McLaughlin |
Darlington 1883
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
York’s recorded movement pattern combines summer recruitment, loan administration and player turnover. The latest arrivals include a loan from Fulham, free-agent additions from Wigan and Newcastle, a listed transfer from Sunderland, and further entries from Fleetwood Town, Colchester and Boston United without a stated type. The same record includes several players returning from loan, showing that registration movement has involved both incoming additions and the restoration of previous temporary arrangements. Departures are led by free-agent exits to Hartlepool, Worthing, Livingston, East Kilbride, Scunthorpe and Harrogate Town, alongside a transfer to Heart Of Midlothian and a return to Sunderland. Earlier loans sent players to several English clubs before some appeared among the returns. No fees are recorded, and the listed activity is a partial recent view rather than a complete season ledger, so it does not support a definitive net-movement total.
Leagues York has participated in
York’s recent recorded competition programme through 2025 includes the National League, FA Cup, FA Trophy and club friendlies. These are the most recently recorded competitions, with participation extending to 2025. National League North is historical in this record, covering 2019 to 2021. Earlier participation also covers League Two, the League Cup and the EFL Trophy, each recorded between 2012 and 2015. The competition history therefore spans league, knockout and preparation fixtures across both the professional and non-league levels of the English pyramid, while the available entries do not establish results, standings or honours.
More about York
York is the football club of York, North Yorkshire, founded in 1922 and widely known as the Minstermen. Its identity is closely tied to the historic walled city, giving the club a strong regional presence that extends beyond match days. Red and blue remain the defining colours, while the badge draws on civic and heraldic motifs associated with York and the club’s long history.
The club’s modern home is the LNER Community Stadium in Huntington. It succeeded Bootham Crescent, the former ground that held the club’s match-day story for many years, and forms part of a wider multi-community sports hub. The move links York’s traditional football culture with a newer venue designed for shared sporting and community use.
On the field, York’s recorded competition history includes the National League, FA Cup and FA Trophy, as well as earlier League Two, League Cup and EFL Trophy participation. The club has moved between lower divisions and regional non-league football within the English pyramid, a pattern that underpins its reputation as a resilient lower-league institution. Its historical highlights include a mid-20th-century FA Cup semi-final appearance and celebrated giant-killing wins against top-flight opposition.
York’s operating structure is associated with private majority ownership and a community-stewardship emphasis intended to support stable professional operations. The broader football ecosystem combines experienced domestic coaching, player development and a squad rooted largely in British and Irish football, with selective international experience. Together, the city connection, cup heritage, changing league path and modern community venue define York as a club with a distinct local culture and durable place in English football.
Last matches statistics for York
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
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York
1 - 5
Sunderland
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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York
2 - 2
Al-Ettifaq
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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York
1 - 2
Peterborough
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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York
0 - 2
Crawley Town
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2 / 11 |
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87 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
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York
3 - 2
Bristol Rovers
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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Rotherham
1 - 1
York
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5 / 17 |
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78 | 5 | - | 1 |
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York
2 - 1
Exeter City
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6 / 9 |
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87 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
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Cheltenham
3 - 2
York
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5 / 20 |
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0% | 6 | - | 2 |
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Crewe
1 - 1
York
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6 / 27 |
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0% | 10 | 2 | 4 |
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York
4 - 0
Swindon Town
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9 / 20 |
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0% | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Detailed statistics York
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).