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Bradford squad 2026/27

The Bradford squad for 2026/27: 27 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Bradford this season. This is the full Bradford roster, updated after every match.

Updated 3 Oct 2026 · after Reading 1-1 Bradford

Manager G. Alexander since Sep 2026University of Bradford Stadium

27
Players
27.8
Avg age
5
Foreign
0
Injured now
0
On loan
Who starts vs Leyton Orient?Sat 10 Oct · 15:00 UKPredicted XI →

Goalkeepers

3 players · avg age 32.3
  • DawsonNew

    Goalkeeper31 yrsEngland

    2 apps
    2 st · 180'
  • Doyle

    Goalkeeper40 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • McCrackenNew

    Goalkeeper26 yrsScotland

    10 apps
    10 st · 640'

Defenders

8 players · avg age 26.7
  • WelchNew

    Centre-back23 yrsEngland

    5 apps
    4 st · 396'
  • GillespheyNew

    Centre-back30 yrsEngland

    11 apps
    8 st · 452'
  • MatthewsNew

    Defender22 yrsAustralia

    2 apps
    2 st · 130'
  • Baldwin

    Centre-back29 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    9 st · 566'
  • PrattNew

    Centre-back23 yrsEngland

    4 apps
    4 st · 360'
  • O'KeeffeNew

    Defender28 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    5 apps
    2 st · 209'
  • Pennington

    Centre-back32 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    9 st · 478'
  • Hewitt

    DefenderAge unknownNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Midfielders

9 players · avg age 28.5
  • Touray

    Left mid31 yrsGambia

    10 apps
    9 st · 638'
  • ConnollyNew

    Central mid29 yrsEngland

    12 apps
    9 st · 609'
  • Sarcevic

    Attacking mid34 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    9 st · 553'
  • Jackson

    Attacking mid32 yrsEngland

    11 apps
    8 st · 466'
  • CartwrightNew

    Central mid21 yrsEngland

    3 apps
    3 st · 152'
  • MorganNew

    Midfielder20 yrsEngland

    3 apps
    2 st · 198'
  • Powell

    Midfielder32 yrsEngland

    9 apps
    0 st · 243'
  • Lapslie

    Midfielder29 yrsEngland

    4 apps
    3 st · 265'
  • Gomes

    MidfielderAge unknownNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Forwards

7 players · avg age 26.3
  • Neufville

    Forward26 yrsEngland

    9 apps
    8 st · 186'
  • PhillipsNew

    Forward28 yrsEngland

    8 apps
    6 st · 448'
  • BeesleyNew

    Centre-forward29 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    10 st · 486'
  • Humphrys

    Forward29 yrsEngland

    2 apps
    2 st · 119'
  • Wright

    Forward25 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • Pointon

    Forward22 yrsEngland

    9 apps
    6 st · 485'
  • Swan

    Forward25 yrsEngland

    8 apps
    6 st · 303'

Youth and academy

3 players · tap to show
  • Barrow

    Goalkeeper16 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Lunn

    Defender18 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Ibbitson

    Forward20 yrsEngland

    1 apps
    0 st · 33'

Transfers, summer 2026

In · 13

  • O'KeeffeFrom Barnsley · Transfer · 31 Aug 2026
  • MorganFrom QPR · Loan · 30 Aug 2026
  • MatthewsFrom Portsmouth · Loan · 30 Aug 2026
  • PrattFrom Blackburn · Loan · 26 Aug 2026
  • DawsonFrom Rotherham · Free · 12 Aug 2026
  • WelchFrom Everton · Transfer · 5 Aug 2026
  • CartwrightFrom Leicester · Transfer · 2 Jul 2026
  • CartwrightFrom Leicester · Transfer · 2 Jul 2026
  • ConnollyFrom Stockport County · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • BeesleyFrom Burton Albion · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • PhillipsFrom Barnsley · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • McCrackenFrom Dundee · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • GillespheyFrom Charlton · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026

Out · 10 permanent

  • WrightTo Dundee · Transfer · 30 Aug 2026
  • WalkerTo Watford · Transfer · 11 Aug 2026
  • EvansTo Northampton · Free · 6 Aug 2026
  • MetcalfeTo Millwall · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • TiltTo Burton Albion · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • PowerTo Wigan · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • KellyTo Bristol Rovers · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • CookTo Grimsby · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • ByrneTo Doncaster · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • MetcalfeTo Millwall · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026

Most Common Bradford Starting XI

Based on 12 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.