2024–25 Bromley F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 133rd season in the history of Bromley Football Club and their first ever season in the English Football League, following promotion from the National League the previous season. The club is participating in League Two, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy.

Bromley
2024–25 season
ChairmanRobin Stanton-Gleaves
ManagerAndy Woodman
StadiumHayes Lane
League TwoPre-season
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
2025–26 →

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2024 CB   Omar Sowunmi   Sutton United Undisclosed [1]
2 July 2024 CM   Lewis Leigh   Preston North End Undisclosed [2]
3 July 2024 GK   Sam Long   Lincoln City Undisclosed [3]
4 July 2024 CF   Marcus Dinanga   Gateshead Free [4]
12 July 2024 CB   Taylor Foran   Arsenal Free [5]
Date Pos Player To Fee Ref

Loaned in

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Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
19 July 2024 CB   Kamarl Grant   Millwall 1 January 2025 [6]
26 July 2024 RB   Danny Imray   Crystal Palace End of Season [7]
2 August 2024 CM   Cameron Congreve   Swansea City End of Season [8]

Loaned out

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Date Pos Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CF   Adam Marriott   Boston United 1 July 2024 [9][10]
30 June 2024 RW   Todd Miller   Wealdstone 1 July 2024 [9][11]
30 June 2024 CM   Marcus Sablier   Lewes 1 July 2024 [9][12]
30 June 2024 CM   James Vennings   Braintree Town 1 July 2024 [9][13]
30 June 2024 CB   Cole Kpekawa   Oxford City 19 July 2024 [9][14]
30 June 2024 AM   Mitchel Bergkamp [9]
30 June 2024 LB   Rhys Wyborn [9]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 21 June, Bromley announced their pre-season schedule with six matches scheduled against Hornchurch, Crystal Palace U21 (behind closed doors), Tonbridge Angels, Brighton & Hove Albion U21 (behind closed doors), Braintree Town and Aldershot Town along with a six day pre-season training camp in Portugal.[15]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Hornchurch 1–5 Bromley Upminster
15:00 BST
  • Trialist   1'
Report
Stadium: Hornchurch Stadium
16 July 2024 Friendly Tonbridge Angels 2–3 Bromley Tonbridge
19:45 BST
  • Tyrie   31'
  • Trialist   85'
Report
Stadium: Longmead Stadium
23 July 2024 Friendly Bristol Rovers 1–2 Bromley Parchal, Portugal
10:00 WEST
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Bela Vista
27 July 2024 Friendly Brighton & Hove Albion U21 1–4 Bromley Lancing
14:00 BST
  • Trialist   ?'
  • Cheek   ?' (pen.), ?'
  • Trialist   ?'
  • Trialist   ?'
Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
30 July 2024 Friendly Braintree Town 0–1 Bromley Braintree
19:45 BST
Stadium: Cressing Road
3 August 2024 Friendly Aldershot Town 1–0 Bromley Aldershot
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Recreation Ground

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
EFL League Two 10 August 2024 May 2025 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
FA Cup November 2024 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup August 2024 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Trophy August 2024 Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !

Last updated: 1 July 2024
Source: Soccerway

EFL League Two

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 AFC Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to EFL League One
3 Barrow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Bradford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for League Two play-offs
5 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 9 August 2024. 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) 12-point sending off offences[16]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
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: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
Result
Position
Points
Source: EFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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The league fixtures were released on 26 June 2024.[17]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Harrogate Town v Bromley Harrogate
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Wetherby Road
17 August 2024 2 Bromley v AFC Wimbledon Bromley
12:30 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[18]
24 August 2024 3 Bradford City v Bromley Bradford
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Valley Parade
31 August 2024 4 Bromley v Crewe Alexandra Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
7 September 2024 5 Colchester United v Bromley Colchester
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
14 September 2024 6 Bromley v Notts County Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
21 September 2024 7 Grimsby Town v Bromley Grimsby
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Blundell Park
28 September 2024 8 Bromley v Milton Keynes Dons Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
1 October 2024 9 Bromley v Chesterfield Bromley
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
5 October 2024 10 Fleetwood Town v Bromley Fleetwood
12:30 BST Report Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[19]
12 October 2024 11 Walsall v Bromley Walsall
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Bescot Stadium
19 October 2024 12 Bromley v Tranmere Rovers Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
22 October 2024 13 Doncaster Rovers v Bromley Doncaster
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium
26 October 2024 14 Bromley v Barrow Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
9 November 2024 15 Cheltenham Town v Bromley Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Whaddon Road
16 November 2024 16 Bromley v Carlisle United Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
23 November 2024 17 Salford City v Bromley Salford
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Moor Lane
3 December 2024 18 Bromley v Gillingham Bromley
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
7 December 2024 19 Accrington Stanley v Bromley Accrington
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Crown Ground
14 December 2024 20 Bromley v Port Vale Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
21 December 2024 21 Morecambe v Bromley Morecambe
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
26 December 2024 22 Bromley v Newport County Bromley
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
29 December 2024 23 Bromley v Swindon Town Bromley
12:30 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[19]
2 January 2025 24 Gillingham v Bromley Gillingham
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 1 January, but was moved following an agreement between the two sides.[19]
5 January 2025 25 Crewe Alexandra v Bromley Crewe
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Gresty Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 4 January, but was moved due to Bromley playing the Thursday prior.[19]
11 January 2025 26 Bromley v Bradford City Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
18 January 2025 27 Bromley v Colchester United Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
25 January 2025 28 Notts County v Bromley Nottingham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Meadow Lane
28 January 2025 29 Chesterfield v Bromley Chesterfield
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: SMH Group Stadium
1 February 2025 30 Bromley v Grimsby Town Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
8 February 2025 31 Milton Keynes Dons v Bromley Milton Keynes
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Stadium MK
15 February 2025 32 Bromley v Fleetwood Town Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
22 February 2025 33 Bromley v Harrogate Town Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
1 March 2025 34 AFC Wimbledon v Bromley Wimbledon
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Plough Lane
4 March 2025 35 Bromley v Doncaster Rovers Bromley
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
8 March 2025 36 Tranmere Rovers v Bromley Birkenhead
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Prenton Park
15 March 2025 37 Bromley v Walsall Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
22 March 2025 38 Carlisle United v Bromley Carlisle
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Brunton Park
29 March 2025 39 Bromley v Salford City Bromley
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
1 April 2025 40 Newport County v Bromley Newport
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Rodney Parade
5 April 2025 41 Bromley v Accrington Stanley Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
12 April 2025 42 Port Vale v Bromley Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Vale Park
18 April 2025 43 Bromley v Morecambe Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
21 April 2025 44 Swindon Town v Bromley Swindon
15:00 BST Report Stadium: County Ground
26 April 2025 45 Barrow v Bromley Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Holker Street
3 May 2025 46 Bromley v Cheltenham Town Bromley
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane

FA Cup

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As a League Two side, Bromley will enter the FA Cup in the first round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 November 2024 First round TBC v TBC TBC
TBC GMT Report Stadium: TBC

EFL Cup

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As a League Two side, Bromley entered the EFL Cup in the first round, and were drawn at home against League Two side AFC Wimbledon on 27 June.[20]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Bromley v AFC Wimbledon Bromley
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane

EFL Trophy

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Group stage

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In the group stage, Bromley were drawn into Southern Group C alongside Cambridge United, Charlton Athletic and Chelsea U21.[21][22]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Cambridge United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Charlton Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 ACA Chelsea U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL
Round123
GroundHHA
Result
Position
Points
Source: EFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 September 2024 1 Bromley v Cambridge United Bromley
TBC BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
7 October 2024 2 Bromley v Chelsea U21 Bromley
TBC BST Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
11 November 2024 3 Charlton Athletic v Bromley Charlton
TBC GMT Report Stadium: The Valley

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   ENG David Aziaya 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK   SCO Sam Long 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK   ENG Grant Smith 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
DF   ENG Deji Elerewe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Taylor Foran 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Sam German 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Kamarl Grant (on loan from Millwall) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Danny Imray (on loan from Crystal Palace) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Idris Odutayo 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Josh Passley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Callum Reynolds 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Omar Sowunmi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   KOS Besart Topalloj 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Byron Webster 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Sam Woods 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   ENG Jude Arthurs 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   GRN Ashley Charles 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Callum Corbin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   WAL Cameron Congreve (on loan from Swansea City) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Lewis Leigh 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   ENG Levi Amantchi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Michael Cheek 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Louis Dennis 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Marcus Dinanga 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Olufela Olomola 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ATG Myles Weston 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Corey Whitely 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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