2020–21 Coventry City F.C. season
The 2020–21 season is Coventry City's 137th season in their history and the first season back in the EFL Championship for 8 years. Alongside the Championship, the club will participate in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
2020–21 season | |
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Chairman | Tim Fisher |
Manager | Mark Robins |
Stadium | St Andrew's |
Championship | TBC |
FA Cup | TBC |
EFL Cup | TBC |
The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Pre-season
On 10 July, Coventry City announced they would travel to Scotland to face Scottish Premiership side Rangers in a behind closed doors friendly on July 25.[1] The Sky Blues added a second pre-season friendly against Swindon Town which would also be played behind closed doors on August 15,[2] and a third against Peterborough United on August 29.[3] Two more were later added to the schedule against Wolverhampton Wanderers and Milton Keynes Dons.[4]
25 July 2020 Friendly | Rangers ![]() | 2–0 | Coventry City | Glasgow, Scotland |
17:15 BST | Aribo ![]() Goldson ![]() |
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 0[1] |
15 August 2020 Friendly | Swindon Town | 2–1 | Coventry City | Swindon |
15:00 BST | Smith ![]() Twine ![]() |
Report | Godden ![]() |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 0[2] |
18 August 2020 Friendly | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Coventry City | Wolverhampton |
19:30 BST | Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 0 |
22 August 2020 Friendly | Milton Keynes Dons | v | Coventry City | Denbigh |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 0 |
29 August 2020 Friendly | Peterborough United | v | Coventry City | Peterborough |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 0[3] |
Competitions
EFL Championship
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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5 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Championship play-offs |
6 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Coventry City | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 30 | |
9 | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Luton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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) 12-point sending off offences[5]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: pre-season.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
FA Cup
Win Draw Loss
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss
Squad information
Squad details
No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (Age) * | Club apps * | Club goals * | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract end | ||
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | Marko Maroši | GK | ![]() | Michalovce | 23 October 1993 (aged 26) | 40 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
13 | Ben Wilson | GK | ![]() | Stanley | 9 August 1992 (aged 27) | 7 | 0 | Bradford City | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
42 | Tom Bilson | GK | ![]() | 18 October 2000 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 30 June 2021 | |||||
50 | Cian Tyler | GK | ![]() | 22 March 2002 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 30 June 2022 | |||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
3 | Brandon Mason | LB | ![]() | Westminster | 30 September 1997 (aged 22) | 45 | 0 | Watford | 6 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
4 | Michael Rose | CB | ![]() | Aberdeen | 11 October 1995 (aged 24) | 40 | 2 | Ayr United | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2021 | ||
5 | Kyle McFadzean | CB | ![]() | Sheffield | 20 February 1987 (aged 33) | 40 | 0 | Burton Albion | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2021 | ||
15 | Dominic Hyam | CB | ![]() | Dundee | 20 December 1995 (aged 24) | 100 | 3 | Reading | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
16 | Josh Pask | CB | ![]() | Waltham Forest | 1 November 1997 (aged 22) | 4 | 1 | West Ham United | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
23 | Fankaty Dabo | RB | ![]() | Southwark | 11 October 1995 (aged 24) | 41 | 0 | Chelsea | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
27 | Jordon Thompson | CB | ![]() | Islington | 8 April 1999 (aged 21) | 9 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
35 | Declan Drysdale | CB | ![]() | Birkenhead | 14 November 1999 (aged 20) | 3 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 January 2019 | Compensation | 30 June 2023 | ||
37 | Morgan Williams | CB | ![]() | Derby | 3 August 1998 (aged 21) | 6 | 0 | Mickleover Sports | 2 July 2018 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2021 | ||
46 | Blaine Rowe | RB | ![]() | Coventry | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2019 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | |||
48 | Joe Newton | DF | ![]() | Coventry | 2 June 2001 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 30 June 2021 | ||||
Julien Dacosta | RB | ![]() | Marseille | 29 May 1996 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Chamois Niortais | 6 July 2020 | Free | 30 June 2023 | |||
Ryan Giles | LB | ![]() | Telford | 26 January 2000 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 July 2020 | Loan | 30 June 2021 | |||
Jay McGrath | CB | ![]() | 0 | 0 | Mickleover | 17 July 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | |||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
6 | Liam Kelly | CM | ![]() ![]() | Newport Pagnell | 10 February 1990 (aged 30) | 107 | 1 | Leyton Orient | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2021 | ||
7 | Jodi Jones | RW | ![]() | Bow | 22 October 1997 (aged 22) | 85 | 8 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 10 May 2016 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2021 | ||
8 | Jamie Allen | CM | ![]() | Rochdale | 29 January 1995 (aged 25) | 16 | 1 | Burton Albion | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
10 | Wesley Jobello | RW | ![]() ![]() | Gennevilliers | 23 January 1994 (aged 26) | 11 | 1 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
26 | Jordan Shipley | CM | ![]() ![]() | Leamington Spa | 26 September 1997 (aged 22) | 120 | 16 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2022 | ||
33 | Gervane Kastaneer | LW | ![]() ![]() | Rotterdam | 9 June 1996 (aged 24) | 16 | 1 | NAC Breda | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
38 | Josh Eccles | CM | ![]() | Coventry | 6 April 2000 (aged 20) | 12 | 0 | Academy | 14 August 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
39 | Daniel Bartlett | CM | ![]() | Poole | 13 October 2000 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Southampton | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2021 | ||
45 | Jack Burroughs | LW | ![]() ![]() | Coventry | 21 March 2001 (aged 19) | 3 | 0 | Academy | 7 August 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
47 | Jordan Young | CM | ![]() ![]() | Chippenham | 31 July 1999 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Swindon Town | 16 August 2019 | Free | 30 June 2021 | ||
Aaron Evans-Harriott | MF | ![]() | Evesham | 16 September 2002 (aged 17) | 0 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | 28 February 2020 | Compensation | 30 June 2022 | |||
Gustavo Hamer | DM | ![]() ![]() | Itajaí | 24 June 1997 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | PEC Zwolle | 3 July 2020 | £1,350,000 | 30 June 2023 | |||
Marcel Hilßner | RW | ![]() | Leipzig | 30 January 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | SC Paderborn | 16 July 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2023 | |||
Callum O'Hare | AM | ![]() | Solihull | 1 May 1998 (aged 22) | 40 | 4 | Aston Villa | 15 July 2020 | Free | 30 June 2023 | |||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
9 | Maxime Biamou | CF | ![]() | Créteil | 13 November 1990 (aged 29) | 80 | 20 | Sutton United | 1 July 2017 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2021 | ||
19 | Jordan Ponticelli | CF | ![]() | Nuneaton | 10 September 1998 (aged 21) | 32 | 6 | Strachan Football Foundation | 26 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
21 | Amadou Bakayoko | CF | ![]() ![]() | Freetown | 1 January 1996 (aged 24) | 68 | 13 | Walsall | 7 August 2018 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2021 | ||
24 | Matt Godden | CF | ![]() | Canterbury | 29 July 1991 (aged 29) | 33 | 15 | Peterborough United | 6 August 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
40 | Jonny Ngandu | CF | ![]() | Redbridge | 25 October 2001 (aged 18) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 7 August 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
41 | Will Bapaga | CF | ![]() | Coventry | 3 November 2002 (aged 17) | 4 | 0 | Academy | 3 August 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
43 | David Bremang | CF | ![]() | Hammersmith | 21 January 2000 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Conquest Academy | 11 September 2018 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
* Player age and appearances/goals for the club as of beginning of 2020–21 season.
Appearances
No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
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1 | ![]() | Marko Maroši | GK | ||||
3 | ![]() | Brandon Mason | DF | ||||
4 | ![]() | Michael Rose | DF | ||||
5 | ![]() | Kyle McFadzean | DF | ||||
6 | ![]() | Liam Kelly | MF | ||||
7 | ![]() | Jodi Jones | MF | ||||
8 | ![]() | Jamie Allen | MF | ||||
9 | ![]() | Maxime Biamou | FW | ||||
10 | ![]() | Wesley Jobello | MF | ||||
13 | ![]() | Ben Wilson | GK | ||||
15 | ![]() | Dominic Hyam | DF | ||||
16 | ![]() | Josh Pask | DF | ||||
19 | ![]() | Jordan Ponticelli | FW | ||||
21 | ![]() | Amadou Bakayoko | FW | ||||
23 | ![]() | Fankaty Dabo | DF | ||||
24 | ![]() | Matt Godden | FW | ||||
26 | ![]() | Jordan Shipley | MF | ||||
27 | ![]() | Jordon Thompson | DF | ||||
33 | ![]() | Gervane Kastaneer | MF | ||||
35 | ![]() | Declan Drysdale | DF | ||||
37 | ![]() | Morgan Williams | DF | ||||
38 | ![]() | Josh Eccles | MF | ||||
39 | ![]() | Daniel Bartlett | MF | ||||
40 | ![]() | Jonny Ngandu | FW | ||||
41 | ![]() | Will Bapaga | FW | ||||
42 | ![]() | Tom Bilson | GK | ||||
43 | ![]() | David Bremang | FW | ||||
45 | ![]() | Jack Burroughs | MF | ||||
46 | ![]() | Blaine Rowe | DF | ||||
47 | ![]() | Jordan Young | MF | ||||
48 | ![]() | Joe Newton | DF | ||||
50 | ![]() | Cian Tyler | GK | ||||
![]() | Julien Dacosta | DF | |||||
![]() | Aaron Evans-Harriott | MF | |||||
![]() | Ryan Giles | DF | |||||
![]() | Gustavo Hamer | MF | |||||
![]() | Marcel Hilßner | MF | |||||
![]() | Callum O'Hare | MF | |||||
![]() | Jay McGrath | DF |
Transfers
Transfers in
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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3 July 2020 | DM | ![]() | Gustavo Hamer | ![]() | £1,350,000 | [6][7] |
6 July 2020 | RB | ![]() | Julien Dacosta | ![]() | Free transfer | [8] |
15 July 2020 | AM | ![]() | Callum O'Hare | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
16 July 2020 | RW | ![]() | Marcel Hilßner | ![]() | Undisclosed | [10] |
17 July 2020 | CB | ![]() | Jay McGrath | ![]() | Undisclosed | [11] |
Transfers out
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2020 | RW | ![]() | Reise Allassani | ![]() | Released | [12] |
1 July 2020 | DM | ![]() | Bowe Bosma | ![]() | Released | [12] |
1 July 2020 | LB | ![]() | Junior Brown | ![]() | Released | [12] |
1 July 2020 | RB | ![]() | Jak Hickman | ![]() | Released | [12][13] |
1 July 2020 | CF | ![]() | Jordy Hiwula | ![]() | Released | [12] |
1 July 2020 | DM | ![]() | Callum Maycock | ![]() | Released | [12][14] |
1 July 2020 | LW | ![]() | Charlie Wakefield | ![]() | Released | [12] |
1 July 2020 | LW | ![]() | Dexter Walters | ![]() | Released | [12][15] |
3 August 2020 | CM | ![]() | Zain Westbrooke | ![]() | Undisclosed | [16] |
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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21 July 2020 | LB | ![]() | Ryan Giles | ![]() | 30 June 2021 | [17] |
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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References
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- "Coventry sign Hamer from PEC Zwolle". BBC. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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