| Club: | Northampton Town |
| Season: | 2013–14 |
| Chairman: | David Cardoza |
| Manager: | Aidy Boothroyd (Until 21 December) Andy King (caretaker) Chris Wilder (from 26 January) |
| Stadium: | Sixfields Stadium |
| League: | League Two |
| League Result: | 21st |
| Cup1: | FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Second round |
| Cup2: | Capital One Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | First round |
| Cup3 Result: | First round (s) |
| League Topscorer: | Darren Carter (5) |
| Season Topscorer: | Luke Norris Darren Carter (5 each) |
| Highest Attendance: | 7,529 vs Oxford United |
| Lowest Attendance: | 3,486 vs Milton Keynes Dons |
| Average Attendance: | 4,504 |
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| Prevseason: | 2012–13 |
| Nextseason: | 2014–15 |
The 2013–14 season was Northampton Town's 117th season in their history and the fifth successive season in League Two. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
| No. | Name | Position | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Apps | Goals | Previous club | Date signed | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | Matt Duke | GK | Sheffield | May 3, 2014 | 65 | 0 | Bradford City | 24 June 2011 | Free | ||
| 13 | Dean Snedker | GK | Northampton | May 3, 2014 | 3 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2011 | N/A | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | Leon McSweeney | RB |  | Cork | May 3, 2014 | 18 | 0 | Carlisle United | 30 January 2014 | Free | |
| 3 | Joe Widdowson | LB | Forest Gate | May 3, 2014 | 75 | 0 | Rochdale | 5 July 2012 | Free | ||
| 5 | Kelvin Langmead | CB | Coventry | May 3, 2014 | 95 | 12 | Peterborough United | 6 January 2012 | Free | ||
| 6 | Lee Collins | CB | Telford | May 3, 2014 | 43 | 1 | Barnsley | 8 February 2013 | Free | ||
| 12 | Ben Tozer | U | Plymouth | May 3, 2014 | 171 | 7 | Newcastle United | 23 June 2011 | Free | ||
| 23 | Zander Diamond | CB | Alexandria | May 3, 2014 | 14 | 1 | Burton Albion | 21 February 2014 | Loan | ||
| 25 | Evan Horwood | LB | Billingham | May 3, 2014 | 8 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 24 March 2014 | Loan | ||
| 27 | Mathias Kouo-Doumbé | CB |  | Drancy | May 3, 2014 | 33 | 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 September 2013 | Free | |
| 29 | Gregor Robertson | LB | Edinburgh | May 3, 2014 | 15 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 February 2014 | Free | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 4 | Darren Carter | CM | Solihull | May 3, 2014 | 38 | 5 | Cheltenham Town | 1 August 2013 | Free | ||
| 8 | Ian Morris | CM | | Dublin | May 3, 2014 | 36 | 3 | Torquay United | 26 June 2013 | Free | |
| 11 | Chris Hackett | W | Oxford | May 3, 2014 | 89 | 8 | Millwall | 3 July 2012 | Free | ||
| 17 | Gary Deegan | CM | | Dublin | May 3, 2014 | 30 | 1 | Hibernian | 25 July 2013 | Free | |
| 18 | Alan Connell | AM | Enfield | May 3, 2014 | 16 | 0 | Bradford City | 30 January 2014 | Free | ||
| 22 | Lewis Hornby | CM | Northampton | May 3, 2014 | 29 | 0 | Academy | 10 December 2011 | N/A | ||
| 25 | Claudio Dias | W | Milton Keynes | May 3, 2014 | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2012 | N/A | ||
| 26 | Matthew Harriott | CM | Luton | May 3, 2014 | 6 | 0 | Sheffield United | 30 August 2013 | Free | ||
| 29 | David Moyo | W | Bulawayo | May 3, 2014 | 13 | 0 | Academy | 25 October 2012 | N/A | ||
| 34 | Ricky Ravenhill | DM | Doncaster | May 3, 2014 | 27 | 0 | Bradford City | 30 January 2014 | Free | ||
| 35 | Brennan Dickenson | LM | Ferndown | May 3, 2014 | 12 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 June 2013 | Loan | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 7 | Emile Sinclair | FW | Leeds | May 3, 2014 | 19 | 2 | Crawley Town | 31 January 2014 | Undisclosed | ||
| 9 | John Marquis | FW | Lewisham | May 3, 2014 | 14 | 2 | Millwall | 11 February 2014 | Loan | ||
| 14 | Alex Nicholls | FW | Stourbridge | May 3, 2014 | 19 | 8 | Walsall | 1 June 2012 | Free | ||
| 16 | JJ Hooper | FW | Greenwich | May 3, 2014 | 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 24 July 2013 | Free | ||
| 27 | Ivan Toney | FW | Northampton | May 3, 2014 | 16 | 3 | Academy | 13 November 2012 | N/A | ||
See main article: 2013–14 Football League Two.
See main article: 2013–14 FA Cup.
See main article: 2013–14 Football League Cup.
See main article: 2013–14 Football League Trophy.
| Player | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | Discipline | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Matt Duke | 46 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 50 | – | – | 1 | – | |
| 2 | RB | Leon McSweeney | 16 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 2 | – | 2 | – | |
| 3 | LB | Joe Widdowson | 24 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 1 | – | 3 | – | |
| 4 | CM | Darren Carter | 37 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 38 | – | 5 | 10 | 1 | |
| 5 | CB | Kelvin Langmead | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | |
| 6 | CB | Lee Collins | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | |
| 7 | ST | Emile Sinclair | 15 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | - | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 4 | 2 | – | – | |
| 8 | LM | Ian Morris | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | – | |
| 9 | ST | John Marquis | 12 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | |
| 11 | RM | Chris Hackett | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 38 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | |
| 12 | U | Ben Tozer | 21 | 8 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 23 | 9 | – | 3 | – | |
| 13 | GK | Dean Snedker | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 14 | ST | Alex Nicholls | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 15 | CM | Lewis Hornby | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 16 | ST | JJ Hooper | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | |
| 17 | CM | Gary Deegan | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 25 | 5 | 1 | 9 | – | |
| 18 | AM | Alan Connell | 11 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 5 | – | 1 | – | |
| 20 | ST | David Moyo | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | |
| 22 | CM | Claudio Dias | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 23 | CB | Zander Diamond | 14 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | 1 | – | – | |
| 24 | ST | Ivan Toney | 3 | 10 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | – | |
| 25 | LB | Evan Horwood | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 1 | – | 1 | – | |
| 26 | CM | Matthew Harriott | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | |
| 27 | CB | Mathias Kouo-Doumbé | 30 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | |
| 29 | LB | Gregor Robertson | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 1 | – | 3 | – | |
| 30 | CB | Kashif Siddiqi | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 34 | CM | Ricky Ravenhill | 25 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | – | – | 5 | 1 | |
| 35 | LM | Brennan Dickenson | 8 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 4 | 1 | – | – | |
| Players no longer at the club: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | RB | Kevin Amankwaah | 21 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | – | – | 2 | – | |
| 7 | ST | Ishmel Demontagnac | 2 | 7 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 9 | – | – | – | |
| 9 | ST | Clive Platt | 7 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 5 | 1 | – | – | |
| 10 | ST | Cristian López | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | |
| 10 | ST | Roy O'Donovan | 10 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 18 | CB | Paul Reid | 16 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | – | – | 5 | – | |
| 19 | RM | Danny Emerton | 11 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | |
| 23 | ST | Matt Heath | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7 | – | – | 2 | – | |
| 23 | LB | Sean McGinty | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| 25 | ST | Jacob Blyth | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 3 | 3 | – | – | |
| 25 | W | Antonio German | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | |
| 29 | W | Stuart Dallas | 10 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | |
| 29 | ST | Hallam Hope | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | |
| 32 | CM | Kane Ferdinand | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | |
| 32 | W | Matty Blair | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | |
| 33 | ST | Luke Norris | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | |
| 39 | ST | Izale McLeod | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | |
| Players transferred in | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Player | Previous club | Fee | Date | Source | |
| Bradford City | Free transfer | [1] | ||||
| Torquay United | Free transfer | [2] | ||||
| Cheltenham Town | Free transfer | [3] | ||||
| Newcastle United | Free transfer | [4] | ||||
| Hibernian | Free transfer | [5] | ||||
| Exeter City | Free transfer | [6] | ||||
| Colchester United | Free transfer | [7] | ||||
| Hull City | Free transfer | [8] | ||||
| Sheffield United | Free transfer | [9] | ||||
| Nuneaton Town | Free transfer | [10] | ||||
| Ventura County Fusion | Free transfer | [11] | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | Free transfer | [12] | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | Free transfer | [13] | ||||
| Bradford City | Free transfer | [14] | ||||
| Bradford City | Free transfer | [15] | ||||
| Carlisle United | Free transfer | [16] | ||||
| Crewe Alexandra | Free transfer | [17] | ||||
| Players loaned in | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Player | Loaned from | Date | Loan expires | Source | |
| Leicester City | [18] [19] [20] | |||||
| Brentford | [21] [22] | |||||
| Brentford | [23] [24] | |||||
| Peterborough United | [25] [26] | |||||
| Leicester City | [27] | |||||
| Bradford City | [28] [29] | |||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | [30] | |||||
| Players loaned out | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Player | Loaned to | Date | Loan expires | Source | |
| Corby Town | [31] | |||||
| Corby Town | [32] | |||||
| Carshalton Athletic | [33] [34] [35] | |||||
| Stamford | [36] [37] | |||||
| Hayes and Yeading United | [38] [39] | |||||
| Alfreton Town | [40] | |||||
| Colchester United | [41] | |||||
| Banbury United | ||||||
| Banbury United | [42] | |||||
| Players transferred out | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Player | Next club | Fee | Date | Source | |
| Gillingham | Free transfer (Released) | [43] [44] | ||||
| Bengaluru FC | Free transfer (Released) | [45] | ||||
| Nuneaton Town | Free transfer (Released) | [46] | ||||
| Whitehawk | Free transfer (Released) | [47] | ||||
| Kettering Town | Free transfer (Released) | [48] | ||||
| Macclesfield Town | Free transfer (Released) | [49] | ||||
| Yeovil Town | Free transfer (Released) | [50] | ||||
| Retired | N/A | [51] | ||||
| Luton Town | Free transfer (Released) | [52] [53] | ||||
| Torquay United | Free transfer (Released) | [54] | ||||
| Wrexham | Free transfer (Released) | [55] [56] | ||||
| Bury | Free transfer (Released) | [57] [58] | ||||
| Salisbury City | Free transfer (Released) | [59] [60] | ||||
| Free agent | Free transfer (Released) | [61] | ||||
| Free agent | Free transfer (Released) | [62] | ||||
| Brunei DPMM FC | Free transfer (Released) | [63] [64] | ||||