112th season in existence of Swansea City AFC
Swansea City 2023–24 football season
The 2023–24 season was the 112th season in the history of Swansea City and their sixth consecutive season in the Championship . The club participated in the Championship , the FA Cup , and the EFL Cup .
First-team squad
As of 17 February 2024
No.
Player
Position
Nationality
Place of birth
Date of birth (age)
Previous club
Date signed
Fee
Contract end
Goalkeepers
1
Andy Fisher
GK
Wigan
(1998-02-12 ) 12 February 1998 (age 26)
Milton Keynes Dons
11 January 2022
£475,000
30 June 2026
22
Carl Rushworth
GK
Halifax
(2001-07-02 ) 2 July 2001 (age 23)
Brighton & Hove Albion
31 July 2023
Loan
31 May 2024
25
Lewis Webb
GK
(2001-09-12 ) 12 September 2001 (age 23)
Academy
1 July 2020
Trainee
30 June 2024
29
Nathan Broome
GK
Manchester
(2002-01-03 ) 3 January 2002 (age 22)
AFC Wimbledon
30 August 2023
Free
30 June 2026
46
Ben Hughes
GK
(2003-11-15 ) 15 November 2003 (age 21)
Chippenham Town
1 July 2021
Undisclosed
30 June 2024
Defenders
2
Josh Key
RB
Torquay
(1999-11-19 ) 19 November 1999 (age 25)
Exeter City
4 July 2023
Undisclosed
30 June 2026
5
Ben Cabango
CB
Cardiff
(2000-05-30 ) 30 May 2000 (age 24)
Academy
1 July 2019
Trainee
30 June 2025
6
Harry Darling
CB
Cambridge
(1999-08-08 ) 8 August 1999 (age 25)
Milton Keynes Dons
1 July 2022
£2,300,000
30 June 2025
14
Josh Tymon
LB
Kingston upon Hull
(1999-05-22 ) 22 May 1999 (age 25)
Stoke City
1 September 2023
£1,885,000
30 June 2026
21
Nathan Tjoe-A-On
LB
Rotterdam
(2001-12-22 ) 22 December 2001 (age 23)
Excelsior
14 August 2023
£300,000
30 June 2026
23
Nathan Wood
CB
Ingleby Barwick
(2002-05-31 ) 31 May 2002 (age 22)
Middlesbrough
1 July 2022
Undisclosed
30 June 2024
26
Kyle Naughton
RB
Sheffield
(1988-11-17 ) 17 November 1988 (age 36)
Tottenham Hotspur
22 January 2015
£5,000,000
30 June 2024
30
Harrison Ashby
RB
Milton Keynes
(2001-11-14 ) 14 November 2001 (age 23)
Newcastle United
4 August 2023
Loan
31 May 2024
33
Bashir Humphreys
CB
Exeter
(2003-03-15 ) 15 March 2003 (age 21)
Chelsea
1 September 2023
Loan
31 May 2024
41
Sam Parker
RB
(2006-07-07 ) 7 July 2006 (age 18)
Academy
16 August 2023
Trainee
30 June 2026
50
Filip Lissah
CB
(2004-12-08 ) 8 December 2004 (age 20)
Chelsea
1 September 2021
Free
30 June 2024
Midfielders
4
Jay Fulton
CM
Bolton
(1994-04-04 ) 4 April 1994 (age 30)
Falkirk
31 January 2014
Undisclosed
30 June 2026
7
Joe Allen
CM
Carmarthen
(1990-03-14 ) 14 March 1990 (age 34)
Stoke City
8 July 2022
Free
30 June 2024
8
Matt Grimes
CM
Exeter
(1995-07-15 ) 15 July 1995 (age 29)
Exeter City
3 January 2015
£2,240,000
30 June 2027
18
Charlie Patino
CM
Watford
(2003-10-17 ) 17 October 2003 (age 21)
Arsenal
11 August 2023
Loan
31 May 2024
28
Liam Walsh
CM
Huyton
(1997-09-15 ) 15 September 1997 (age 27)
Bristol City
5 January 2018
£1,100,000
30 June 2024
31
Oli Cooper
AM
Derby
(1999-12-14 ) 14 December 1999 (age 25)
Academy
1 July 2020
Trainee
30 June 2027
36
Ben Lloyd
LM
(2005-03-14 ) 14 March 2005 (age 19)
Academy
1 July 2022
Trainee
30 June 2026
45
Cameron Congreve
CM
Blaenau Gwent
(2004-01-24 ) 24 January 2004 (age 20)
Academy
1 July 2022
Trainee
30 June 2025
47
Azeem Abdulai
CM
Glasgow
(2002-12-09 ) 9 December 2002 (age 22)
Leicester City
1 July 2021
Free
30 June 2025
48
Joel Cotterill
AM
(2004-10-10 ) 10 October 2004 (age 20)
Academy
1 July 2022
Trainee
30 June 2026
Forwards
9
Jerry Yates
CF
Doncaster
(1996-11-10 ) 10 November 1996 (age 28)
Blackpool
12 July 2023
£2,400,000
30 June 2026
10
Jamal Lowe
RW
Harrow
(1994-07-21 ) 21 July 1994 (age 30)
Bournemouth
1 September 2023
Loan
31 May 2024
11
Josh Ginnelly
LW
Nuneaton
(1997-03-24 ) 24 March 1997 (age 27)
Heart of Midlothian
3 July 2023
Free
30 June 2026
12
Jamie Paterson
SS
Coventry
(1991-12-20 ) 20 December 1991 (age 33)
Bristol City
6 August 2021
Free
30 June 2024
17
Przemysław Płacheta
LW
Łowicz
(1998-03-23 ) 23 March 1998 (age 26)
Norwich City
1 February 2024
Undisclosed
30 June 2024
19
Mykola Kuharevich
CF
Rivne Oblast
(2001-07-01 ) 1 July 2001 (age 23)
Troyes
31 July 2023
£1,725,000
30 June 2026
20
Liam Cullen
CF
Kilgetty
(1999-04-23 ) 23 April 1999 (age 25)
Academy
1 July 2020
Trainee
30 June 2024
24
Charles Sagoe Jr.
LW
Kingston upon Thames
(2004-07-24 ) 24 July 2004 (age 20)
Arsenal
1 February 2024
Loan
31 May 2024
35
Ronald
RW
Corumbá
(2001-04-14 ) 14 April 2001 (age 23)
Grêmio Anápolis
29 January 2024
£1,275,000
30 June 2027
49
Kyrell Wilson
RW
(2004-12-01 ) 1 December 2004 (age 20)
Chelsea
1 July 2021
Free
30 June 2024
Out on Loan
3
Kristian Pedersen
LB
Ringsted
(1994-08-04 ) 4 August 1994 (age 30)
1. FC Köln
1 September 2023
Free
30 June 2025
15
Nathanael Ogbeta
LB
Salford
(2001-04-28 ) 28 April 2001 (age 23)
Shrewsbury Town
31 January 2022
Undisclosed
30 June 2024
Transfers
In
† signed for Under-21s
Out
Loaned in
† Signed initially for the Under-21s
Loaned out
^ On 11 January, Thomas was recalled back from his loan spell at Port Vale.
^ On 15 January, Cotterill returned back from his loan spell at Stockpoty.
Statistics
As of 16 September 2023
Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Swansea City.
Goals record
As of 16 September 2023
Disciplinary record
As of 16 September 2023
Pre-season and friendlies
Michael Duff was named Swansea City's new head coach on 22 June.[ 46] Additionally, there were changes at boardroom level, including the appointment of Andy Coleman as the club's new chairman.[ 47]
Swansea began their pre-season preparations at a training camp in Alicante , Spain,[ 48] after announcing pre-season friendlies against Oxford United , Reading and Bristol Rovers .[ 49] [ 50] [ 51] They also hosted behind closed doors friendlies against Haverfordwest County , Brøndby , Swindon Town and Newport County .[ 52]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Competitions
Overall record
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Championship
5 August 2023
4 May 2024
Matchday 1
14th
46
15
12
19
59
65
−6
0 32.61
FA Cup
6 January 2024
25 January 2024
Third round
Fourth round
2
1
0
1
2
5
−3
0 50.00
EFL Cup
8 August 2023
29 August 2023
First round
Second round
2
1
0
1
5
3
+2
0 50.00
Total
50
17
12
21
66
73
−7
0 34.00
Championship
League table
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) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)
[ 53]
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
46
15
12
19
59
65
−6
57
8
5
10
26
28
−2
7
7
9
33
37
−4
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A H A H A A H A H A H H A H A H A H A A H H A A H A H A H A H H A H A A H A H A H H A A H Result D L D L L L D W W W W L L W D L D L D W D L W L D W D L L L W L L W W D L W D L L W W W D L Position 15 18 18 20 22 22 22 21 19 15 12 17 19 13 14 17 17 18 18 16 17 18 16 17 17 16 15 16 17 17 16 17 18 17 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 14
Source:
Soccerway A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
On 22 June, the EFL Championship fixtures were released.[ 54]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
FA Cup
As a Championship side, Swansea entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Morecambe .[ 58] [ 59] In the fourth round, they were drawn away to Bournemouth .[ 60] [ 61]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
EFL Cup
The Swans were drawn at home to Northampton Town in the first round[ 62] and to Bournemouth in the second round.[ 63]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Welsh League Cup
Swansea were drawn away against Carmarthen Town in the first round.[ 64]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
References
Players Home stadium Training ground Other teams Media Rivalries Related articles
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions