2025–26 Harrogate Town A.F.C. season

The 2025–26 season is the 112th season in the history of Harrogate Town Association Football Club and their sixth consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2025[a]	LW	Mason Bennett	Burton Albion	Free	[1]
1 July 2025[b]	CB	Tom Bradbury	Cheltenham Town		[2]
1 July 2025[c]		Lewis Cass	Grimsby Town		[3]
1 July 2025[d]	LB	Jack Evans	FC Halifax Town		[4]
1 July 2025[e]	CF	Shawn McCoulsky	Maidenhead United		[5]
1 July 2025[f]	LW	Reece Smith			[6]
8 August 2025	CF	Conor McAleny	Salford City		[7]

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Ref.
2 July 2025	CF	Jack Bray	West Bromwich Albion	Undisclosed	[8]

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Date until	Ref.
2 July 2025	CB	Bobby Faulkner	Doncaster Rovers	31 May 2026	[9]

Date	Pos.	Player	Subsequent club	Join date	Ref.
30 June 2025	CF	Josh March	Crewe Alexandra	1 July 2025	[10][11]
	RB	Toby Sims	Greenville Triumph	1 July 2025	[12][13]
	CM	Dean Cornelius			[12]
	LW	James Daly			[12]
	AM	Matty Daly			[12]
	CM	Stephen Dooley			[12]
	CM	Josh Falkingham			[14]
	LB	Matty Foulds			[12]

Date	Pos.	Player	Contracted until	Ref.
2 June 2025	CB	Anthony O'Connor	30 June 2027	[15]
3 June 2025	CF	Jack Muldoon	30 June 2026	[16]
31 July 2025	LB	Liam Gibson		[17]

On 19 May, Harrogate Town announced their first pre-season friendly, against Ilkeston Town.^[18] In June, four further frienlies were confirmed to be against Carlisle United, Barnsley, Rotherham United and Guiseley.^{[19][20][21][22]}

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On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced, with Harrogate away to Bristol Rovers on the opening day.^[24]

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Harrogate were drawn at home to Lincoln City in the first round.^[27][28]

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Harrogate were drawn against Huddersfield Town, Mansfield Town and Newcastle United U21 in the group stage.^[29]

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As of match played 19 August 2025

Players with no appearances are not included on the list

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League Two		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Mark Oxley	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	ENG	Zico Asare	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
4	MF	ENG	Jack Evans	5	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
5	DF	ENG	Tom Bradbury	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Warren Burrell	5	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Bryn Morris	5	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
9	FW	ENG	Shawn McCoulsky	5	1	3+1	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
10	FW	ENG	Mason Bennett	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
11	MF	GUY	Stephen Duke-McKenna	5	2	4+0	2	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
14	FW	ENG	Conor McAleny	4	1	0+3	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
15	DF	IRL	Anthony O'Connor	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	FW	ENG	Jack Muldoon	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	MF	WAL	Thomas Hill	3	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
20	DF	ENG	Bobby Faulkner	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF	ENG	Ellis Taylor	5	2	4+0	1	0+0	0	0+1	1	0+0	0
22	FW	ENG	Reece Smith	5	1	4+0	1	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	ENG	Lewis Cass	5	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
25	FW	ENG	Tom Cursons	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
27	MF	ENG	Ben Fox	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
30	DF	ENG	Liam Gibson	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
31	GK	ENG	James Belshaw	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0