2023–24 Fulham F.C. season

The 2023–24 season is the 126th season of Fulham Football Club since turning professional and their second consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, the club are participating in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Fulham
2023–24 season
OwnerShahid Khan
ChairmanShahid Khan
ManagerMarco Silva
StadiumCraven Cottage
Premier League13th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFourth round

Current squad
As of 14 September 2023
No. Player Position Nationality Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1Marek RodákGKSlovakia (1996-12-13) 13 December 1996Slovakia Košice1 July 2013Undisclosed30 June 2024
17Bernd LenoGKGermany (1992-03-04) 4 March 1992Arsenal2 August 2022£3,600,00030 June 2025
23Steven BendaGKGermany (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998Wales Swansea City30 August 2023Undisclosed30 June 2026
36Alex BortoGKUnited States (2003-11-06) 6 November 2003United States Cedar Stars Rush1 August 2020Undisclosed30 June 2027
40George WickensGKEngland (2001-11-08) 8 November 2001Academy1 July 2020—30 June 2024
Defenders
2Kenny TeteRBNetherlands (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995France Lyon10 September 2020£3,200,00030 June 2024
3Calvin BasseyCBNigeria (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999Netherlands Ajax28 July 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
4Tosin AdarabioyoCBEngland (1997-09-24) 24 September 1997Manchester City5 October 2020£1,650,00030 June 2024
13Tim ReamCBUnited States (1987-10-05) 5 October 1987Bolton Wanderers20 August 2015£1,700,00030 June 2024
21Timothy CastagneRBBelgium (1995-12-05) 5 December 1995Leicester City29 August 2023Undisclosed30 June 2027
31Issa DiopCBFrance (1997-01-09) 9 January 1997West Ham United10 August 2022£17,800,00030 June 2027
33Antonee RobinsonLBUnited States (1997-08-08) 8 August 1997Wigan Athletic20 August 2020£2,100,00030 June 2028
12Fodé Ballo-TouréLBSenegal (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997Italy Milan2 September 2023Loan31 May 2024
Midfielders
6Harrison ReedCMEngland (1995-01-27) 27 January 1995Southampton30 August 2020£6,500,00030 June 2027
10Tom CairneyCMScotland (1991-01-20) 20 January 1991Blackburn Rovers1 July 2015£4,200,00030 June 2024
14Bobby Decordova-ReidAMJamaica (1993-02-02) 2 February 1993Wales Cardiff City24 January 2020£8,900,00030 June 2024
22Alex IwobiAMNigeria (1996-05-03) 3 May 1996Everton2 September 2023£22,000,00030 June 2028
18Andreas PereiraAMBrazil (1996-01-01) 1 January 1996Manchester United11 July 2022£9,500,00030 June 2026
26João PalhinhaDMPortugal (1995-07-09) 9 July 1995Portugal Sporting CP4 July 2022£20,000,00030 June 2028
28Sasa LukicCMSerbia (1996-08-13) 13 August 1996Italy Torino31 January 2023£9,100,00030 June 2027
35Tyrese FrancoisCMAustralia (2000-07-16) 16 July 2000Academy1 July 2018—30 June 2024
38Luke HarrisAMWales (2005-03-04) 4 March 2005Academy1 July 2021—30 June 2026
49Matt Dibley-DiasCMEngland (2003-10-29) 29 October 2003Academy1 July 2022—30 June 2027
Forwards
7Raúl JiménezCFMexico (1991-05-05) 5 May 1991Wolverhampton Wanderers26 July 2023£5,500,00030 June 2025
8Harry WilsonRWWales (1997-03-22) 22 March 1997Liverpool24 July 2021£14,000,00030 June 2026
11Adama TraoréRWSpain (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996Wolverhampton Wanderers12 August 2023Free transfer30 June 2025
19Rodrigo MunizCFBrazil (2001-05-04) 4 May 2001Brazil Flamengo20 August 2021£8,000,00030 June 2026
20WillianLWBrazil (1988-08-09) 9 August 1988Brazil Corinthians1 September 2022Free transfer30 June 2024
30Carlos ViníciusCFBrazil (1995-03-25) 25 March 1995Portugal Benfica1 September 2022£5,000,00030 June 2025
Out on loan
5Terence KongoloCBNetherlands (1994-02-14) 14 February 1994Huddersfield Town16 October 2020£4,400,00030 June 2024
27Kevin MbabuRBSwitzerland (1995-04-19) 19 April 1995Germany VfL Wolfsburg27 July 2022£5,500,00030 June 2025
65Jay StansfieldCFEngland (2002-11-24) 24 November 2002Exeter City1 August 2019Undisclosed30 June 2024

Transfers

In
Date Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Ref.
6 July 2023CMAustralia Chris Donnell †Australia Perth GloryUndisclosed[1]
25 July 2023CFMexico Raúl JiménezEngland Wolverhampton WanderersUndisclosed[2]
28 July 2023CBNigeria Calvin BasseyNetherlands AjaxUndisclosed[3]
12 August 2023RWSpain Adama TraoréEngland Wolverhampton WanderersFree transfer[4]
29 August 2023RBBelgium Timothy CastagneEngland Leicester CityUndisclosed[5]
30 August 2023GKGermany Steven BendaWales Swansea CityUndisclosed[6]
2 September 2023AMNigeria Alex IwobiEngland EvertonUndisclosed[7]

† Signed for the Under-21s

Out
Date Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Ref.
30 June 2023CBIceland Thorsteinn AntonssonIceland SelfossReleased[8][9]
30 June 2023GKEngland Taye Ashby-HammondEngland StevenageFree transfer[10]
30 June 2023LBEngland Joe BryanEngland MillwallEnd of contract[11][12]
30 June 2023CBRepublic of Ireland Shane DuffyEngland Norwich CityFree transfer[13]
30 June 2023GKArgentina Paulo GazzanigaSpain GironaReleased[8]
30 June 2023AMEngland Sonny HiltonFree agentReleased[8]
30 June 2023LWDemocratic Republic of the Congo Neeskens KebanoUnited Arab Emirates Al JaziraEnd of contract[14]
30 June 2023LBFrance Ziyad LarkecheEngland Queens Park RangersReleased[8][15]
30 June 2023DMEngland Jonathon PageFree agentReleased[8]
30 June 2023CMEngland Murphy ParkerUnited States Michigan WolverinesReleased[8][16]
30 June 2023RBEngland Steven SessegnonEngland Wigan AthleticReleased[8][17]
30 June 2023CFFrance Jean-Pierre TiéhiGreece AEK Athens BReleased[8][18]
1 July 2023LWBulgaria Sylvester JasperPortugal PortimonenseCompensation[19]
10 August 2023LWPortugal Ivan CavaleiroFrance LilleUndisclosed[20]
19 August 2023STSerbia Aleksandar MitrovićSaudi Arabia Al HilalUndisclosed[21]
3 September 2023RWFrance Anthony KnockaertFrance ValenciennesReleased[22]

Loaned in
Date Pos. Player Loaned from Until Ref.
2 September 2023LBSenegal Fodé Ballo-TouréItaly MilanEnd of season[23]

Loaned out
Date Pos. Player Loaned to Date until Ref.
3 July 2023CFScotland Kieron BowieEngland Northampton TownEnd of season[24]
13 July 2023CBScotland Ibane BowatAustria TSV HartbergEnd of season[25]
14 July 2023GKEngland Luca Ashby-HammondEngland Crawley TownEnd of season[26]
18 August 2023RBEngland Luciano D'Auria-HenryEngland Cheltenham TownEnd of season[27]
22 August 2023CFFinland Terry AbladeEngland Carlisle UnitedEnd of season[28]
24 August 2023CFEngland Jay StansfieldEngland Birmingham CityEnd of season[29]
1 September 2023LWEngland Martial GodoEngland Wigan AthleticEnd of season[30]
1 September 2023CBNetherlands Terence KongoloAustria Rapid WienEnd of season[31]
1 September 2023RBSwitzerland Kevin MbabuGermany FC AugsburgEnd of season[32]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Fulham announced a tour of the United States to take part in the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament with matches against Brentford, Aston Villa and Chelsea.[33] On 12 July, a home pre-season friendly against 1899 Hoffenheim was confirmed.[34]

23 July 2023 Premier League Summer Series Fulham 3–2 Brentford Philadelphia, United States
16:00 EDT
Report
Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
Attendance: 40,332
Referee: Peter Bankes
26 July 2023 Premier League Summer Series Fulham 0–2 Aston Villa Orlando, United States
19:00 EDT
Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 16,134
Referee: Robert Jones
30 July 2023 Premier League Summer Series Chelsea 2–0 Fulham Landover, United States
14:45 EDT
Report Stadium: FedEx Field
Referee: Robert Jones
5 August 2023 Friendly Fulham 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Fulham
13:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 12 August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 9 3 2 4 8 15 −7 033.33
FA Cup TBD Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup 29 August 2023 Second round 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 050.00
Total 11 4 3 4 11 17 −6 036.36

Last updated: 23 October 2023
Source: Soccerway

Premier League
Main article: 2023–24 Premier League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Crystal Palace 9 3 3 3 7 11 −4 12
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 3 2 4 11 15 −4 11
13 Fulham 9 3 2 4 8 15 −7 11
14 Brentford 9 2 4 3 14 12 +2 10
15 Nottingham Forest 9 2 4 3 10 12 −2 10
Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2023. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[35]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
9 3 2 4 8 15  −7 11 2 0 2 4 6  −2 1 2 2 4 9  −5

Last updated: 23 October 2023.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round
Round123456789
GroundAHAAHAHHA
ResultWLDLWDLWL
Position61312131011131213
Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2023. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 15 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.[36]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 August 2023 1 Everton 0–1 Fulham Walton
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,940
Referee: Stuart Attwell
19 August 2023 2 Fulham 0–3 Brentford Fulham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,236
Referee: Robert Jones
26 August 2023 3 Arsenal 2–2 Fulham Holloway
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,961
Referee: Paul Tierney
2 September 2023 4 Manchester City 5–1 Fulham Manchester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 52,899
Referee: Michael Oliver
16 September 2023 5 Fulham 1–0 Luton Town Fulham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,467
Referee: Michael Salisbury
23 September 2023 6 Crystal Palace 0–0 Fulham Selhurst
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 25,072
Referee: Paul Tierney
2 October 2023 7 Fulham 0–2 Chelsea Fulham
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,445
Referee: Tim Robinson
7 October 2023 8 Fulham 3–1 Sheffield United Fulham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,361
Referee: Samuel Barrott
23 October 2023 9 Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Fulham Tottenham
20:00 BST
Report Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 61,286
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on Sky Sports

FA Cup
Main article: 2023–24 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup
Main article: 2023–24 EFL Cup

Fulham entered the competition in the second round, and were drawn at home to Tottenham Hotspur.[37] They were then drawn at home to Norwich City in the third round,[38] and away to Ipswich Town in the fourth round.[39]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

29 August 2023 Second round Fulham 1–1
(5–3 p)		 Tottenham Hotspur Fulham
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 21,043
Referee: Josh Smith
Penalties
26 September 2023 Third round Fulham 2–1 Norwich City Fulham
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 12,831
Referee: Craig Pawson
1 November 2023 Fourth round Ipswich Town v Fulham Ipswich
19:45 GMT Stadium: Portman Road

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals
  • Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupEFL Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Slovakia SVK Marek Rodák 20000020
17 GK Germany GER Bernd Leno 90900000
Defenders
2 RB Netherlands NED Kenny Tete 60500010
3 CB Nigeria NGA Calvin Bassey 602+300010
4 CB England ENG Tosin Adarabioyo 100+100000
12 LB Senegal SEN Fodé Ballo-Touré 10000010
13 CB United States USA Tim Ream 10181001+10
21 RB Belgium BEL Timothy Castagne 705+100010
31 CB France FRA Issa Diop 100800020
33 LB United States USA Antonee Robinson 10080001+10
44 LB Canada CAN Luc de Fougerolles 00000000
Midfielders
6 CM England ENG Harrison Reed 1006+300010
10 CM Scotland SCO Tom Cairney 902+500020
14 AM Jamaica JAM Bobby Decordova-Reid 1026+22001+10
18 AM Brazil BRA Andreas Pereira 918+110000
22 AM Nigeria NGA Alex Iwobi 611+400011
26 DM Portugal POR João Palhinha 916+110020
28 CM Serbia SRB Saša Lukić 504+100000
35 CM Australia AUS Tyrese Francois 1000000+10
38 CM Wales WAL Luke Harris 200+10000+10
49 CM New Zealand NZL Matt Dibley-Dias 00000000
Forwards
7 CF Mexico MEX Raúl Jiménez 907+10000+10
8 RW Wales WAL Harry Wilson 1106+30001+10
11 RW Spain ESP Adama Traoré 400+300010
19 CF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Muniz 500+30001+10
20 LW Brazil BRA Willian 916+210010
30 CF Brazil BRA Carlos Vinícius 622+310011
Out on loan
27 RB Switzerland SUI Kevin Mbabu 00000000
65 CF England ENG Jay Stansfield 00000000
Left the club during the season
9 CF Serbia SRB Aleksandar Mitrović 100+100000

Last updated: 23 October 2023
Source: Competitions, Soccerway

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.

Last updated 23 October 2023
Rank No. Nat. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 14JamaicaBobby Decordova-Reid2002
30BrazilCarlos Vinícius1012
2 8NigeriaAlex Iwobi0011
13United StatesTim Ream1001
18BrazilAndreas Pereira1001
20BrazilWillian1001
26PortugalJoão Palhinha1001
Own goals1012
Totals 8 0 3 11

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