2016–17 Barnsley F.C. season explained

Club:Barnsley
Season:2016–17
Manager:Paul Heckingbottom
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Chairman:Maurice Watkins
Owner:Patrick Cryne
Stadium:Oakwell
League:Championship
League Result:14th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Third round
(eliminated by Blackpool)
Cup2:EFL
Cup2 Result:First round
(eliminated by Northampton Town)
League Topscorer:Sam Winnall (11)
Season Topscorer:Sam Winnall (11)
Prevseason:2015–16
Nextseason:2017–18
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The 2016–17 season saw Barnsley's return to the Championship after two seasons in League One, following their relegation in the 2013–14 season. Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Squad

No.NamePos.Nat.Place of BirthAgeAppsGoalsSigned fromDate signedFeeContract End
Goalkeepers
1Adam DaviesGKRinteln1240Sheffield Wednesday13 June 2014Free2019
13Nick TownsendGKSolihull100Birmingham City1 September 2015Undisclosed2018
30Jack WaltonGKBury00Academy1 July 2015Trainee2018
Defenders
3Aidan WhiteLBOtley320Rotherham UnitedJanuary 2016Free2017
4Marc Roberts (Captain)[1] CBBarnsley855FC Halifax Town1 July 2015Free2018
5 Angus MacDonaldCBWinchester412Torquay United2 August 2016Undisclosed2018
16Callum EvansLBBristol30Manchester United F.C. Manchester United29 April 2016Free2017
17Andy YiadomRB/RWHolloway330Barnet1 July 2016Free2018
18Adam JacksonCBDarlington110Middlesbrough30 August 2016Undisclosed2019
19Cole KpekawaLBBlackpool70QueensPark Rangers31 August 2016 £450,0002019
21Saidy JankoRBZürich141Celtic31 August 2016Loan2017
24Jack CowgillCBWakefield20Academy1 July 2014Trainee2017
29Gethin JonesRBPerth170Everton18 January 2017Loan2017
38Callum ElderLBSydney50Leicester City31 January 2017Loan2017
Midfielders
6 Josh ScowenCMEnfield10812Wycobme Wanderers15 January 2015Undisclosed2017
7 Adam HammillRWLiverpool15825Free agent9 November 2015Free2018
10George MoncurAMSwindon132Colchester United21 June 2016£500,000Undisclosed
15Marley WatkinsRW/SSLondon8718Inverness CT1 July 2015Free2017
22Sessi D'AlmeidaCMBordeaux2030Free agent11 August 2016Free2018
27Alex MowattCMDoncaster111Leeds United31 January 2017£600,0002019
28Ryan WilliamsRWSubiaco301Fulham26 July 2015Undisclosed2017
34Ryan HedgesWG/SSNorthampton80Swansea City31 January 2017Undisclosed2019
36Matty JamesCMBacup181Leicester City25 January 2017Loan2017
40Ryan KentLW/SSOldham473Liverpool26 July 2016Loan2017
Forwards
11Elliot LeeCFDurham60West Ham United25 June 2016Free2018
20Tom BradshawCFSwindon458Walsall14 July 2016£550,0002019
23Stefan PayneCFLambeth90Dover Athletic18 May 2016Undisclosed2018
32Adam ArmstrongCFChapel House356Newcastle United30 August 2016Loan2017

Statistics

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Goals record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Total
19CFSam Winnall 110011
215RWMarley Watkins 100010
320CF8008
48CMConor Hourihane 6006
32CF6006
64 CBMarc Roberts 4004
76 CMJosh Scowen 2013
7 RWAdam Hammill 3003
40LWRyan Kent 3003
105 CBAngus MacDonald 1102
10AMGeorge Moncur 2002
26CBAlfie Mawson 2002
1321LBSaidy Janko 1001
27CMAlex Mowatt 1001
28RW1001
36CMMatty James 1001
Own Goals 2002
Total 611163

Disciplinary record

Rank No. Nat.Po. Name Total
16 CMJosh Scowen 8012000001001
25 CB800100000900
15RWMarley Watkins 801000000801
47 RWAdam Hammill 601100000701
58CMConor Hourihane 700000000700
44 CBMarc Roberts 401000000401
29CMSam Morsy 500000000500
40LWRyan Kent 500000000500
717RBAndy Yiadom 400000000400
29RBGethin Jones 400000000400
91 GK300000000300
9CFSam Winnall 300000000300
32CF300000000300
1219LBCole Kpekawa 200000000200
21RBSaidy Janko 200000000200
143 LBAidy White 100000000100
18CBAdam Jackson 100000000100
22CMSessi D'Almeida 100000000100
27CMAlex Mowatt 001000000001
29RBGethin Jones 100000000100
41CMJosh Kay 100000000100
Total 79054000008305

Transfers

In

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 July 2016 Free transfer [2]
1 July 2016CFStefan PayneDover AthleticFree transfer[3]
1 July 2016 Free transfer [4]
1 July 2016AMGeorge MoncurColchester United£500,000[5]
1 July 2016CFElliot LeeWest Ham UnitedFree transfer[6]
12 July 2016RBElliot KebbieSalford CityFree transfer[7]
12 July 2016WGDylan Mottley-HenryBradford CityFree transfer
14 July 2016CFTom BradshawWalsall£550,000[8]
2 August 2016CBAngus MacDonaldTorquay UnitedUndisclosed[9]
11 August 2016CMSessi D'AlmeidaParis Saint-Germain BFree transfer[10]
30 August 2016CBAdam JacksonMiddlesbroughUndisclosed[11]
31 August 2016CFJake CharlesHuddersfield TownUndisclosed[12]
31 August 2016LBCole KpekawaQueens Park RangersUndisclosed
22 September 2016CFOmari PatrickKidderminster HarriersFree transfer[13]
27 January 2017 Undisclosed [14]
31 January 2017 Undisclosed [15]

Out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
1 July 2016 Released [16]
1 July 2016 Christian Dibble Free transfer [17]
1 July 2016 Free transfer [18]
1 July 2016 Ben Drennan Free Agent Released
1 July 2016 Bailey Gooda Free Agent Released
1 July 2016 Free transfer [19]
1 July 2016 Released
1 July 2016 Released [20]
1 July 2016 Released [21]
1 July 2016 Free transfer [22]
1 July 2016 Released
30 August 2016 £5,500,000 [23]
13 January 2017 Undisclosed [24] [25]
25 January 2017 Undisclosed [26]
26 January 2017 Conor Hourihane (Captain) Undisclosed [27]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate untilRef.
26 July 2016WGRyan KentLiverpoolEnd of Season[28]
30 August 2016CFAdam ArmstrongNewcastle UnitedEnd of Season [29]
31 August 2016CMSam MorsyWigan AthleticEnd of Season[30]
31 August 2016RBSaidy JankoCelticEnd of Season
31 August 2016CBJulio RodríguezSporting de GijónEnd of Season[31]
18 January 2017 End of Season [32]
25 January 2017 End of Season [33]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate untilRef.
22 July 2016 Kayden Jackson End of season [34]
8 August 2016CBLewin NyatangaNorthampton TownEnd of season[35]
31 August 2016CFShaun TutonGrimsby Town31 December 2016[36]
31 August 2016AMGeorge MoncurPeterborough United7 January 2017[37]
16 September 2016CBJack CowgillBraintree Town14 October 2016[38]
25 November 2016LWJake CharlesYork City23 December 2016[39]
30 January 2017 End of Season [40]
3 February 2017 End of Season [41]
17 February 2017 Callum Evans End of Season [42]

Competitions

EFL Championship

Matches

FA Cup

See main article: 2016–17 FA Cup.

EFL Cup

See main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup.

Summary

Final League Position 14th
Total League Points 58
League Goal Difference -3
Top scorer Adam Hammill (11)
Most appearances Adam Davies (45)
Worst Discipline Josh Scowen, Marley Watkins (8, 1)
Games played 49 (46 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Games won 15 (15 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games drawn 14 (13 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games lost 20 (18 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals scored 66 (64 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals conceded 71 (67 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)
Clean sheets 15 (14 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Yellow cards 77 (73 Championship, 4 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Red cards 5 (5 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Best result 4–0 vs Rotherham United (27 Aug 16)
4–0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (13 Sep 2016)
Worst result 2–5 vs Nottingham Forest (25 Nov 16)
0–3 vs Newcastle United (7 May 2017)

Notes and References

  1. News: PHOTO: It was a game to remember today for Barnsley's new skipper,@robbo_4.. Barnsley F.C.. Twitter . 28 January 2017 . 28 January 2017.
  2. News: Andy Yiadom: Barnsley sign Barnet captain on a two-year deal . BBC Sport . 16 May 2016 . 16 May 2016.
  3. Web site: Stefan Payne: Barnsley sign Dover Athletic striker on initial two-year deal. BBC Sport. 2016-07-01.
  4. News: Kayden Jackson: Wrexham striker joins Barnsley on two-year contract . BBC Sport . 23 May 2016 . 23 May 2016.
  5. Web site: George Moncur: Colchester midfielder signs for Championship club Barnsley. BBC Sport. 2016-07-01.
  6. Web site: Elliot Lee Signs For The Reds!. 2016-07-01.
  7. Web site: Duo Join Development Squad!. 2016-07-12.
  8. News: Tom Bradshaw: Barnsley sign Walsall & Wales striker on a three-year deal . BBC Sport . 14 July 2016 . 14 July 2016.
  9. News: Angus MacDonald: Torquay United defender signs for Barnsley . BBC Sport . 2 August 2016 . 2 August 2016.
  10. Web site: Sessi D’Almeida Joins The Reds!. 2016-08-11.
  11. News: Reds Land Adam Jackson . Barnsley F.C. . 30 August 2016 . 30 August 2016.
  12. News: Jake Charles joins Development Squad . Barnsley F.C. . 1 September 2016 . 1 September 2016.
  13. News: Omari Patrick joins Barnsley on one-year contract after impressing during trial . BBC Sport . 22 September 2016 . 22 September 2016.
  14. News: Alex Mowatt is a Red! . Barnsley F.C. . 27 January 2017 . 27 January 2017.
  15. News: Ryan Hedges Joins The Reds! . Barnsley F.C. . 31 January 2017 . 1 February 2017.
  16. News: Club Statement: Development Squad (Player update) . Barnsley F.C. . 12 May 2016 . 12 May 2016.
  17. News: Boston United swoop for goalkeeper Christian Dibble . Lincolnshire Echo . 29 June 2016 . 22 September 2016.
  18. News: Paul Digby Joins Ipswich Town . Barnsley F.C. . 28 June 2016.
  19. News: Otis Khan Joins Yeovil Town . Barnsley F.C. . 30 June 2016 . 30 June 2016.
  20. News: Barnsley FC Retained List . Barnsley F.C. . 2 June 2016 . 2 June 2016.
  21. News: Defensive Duo Depart . Barnsley F.C. . 15 June 2016 . 15 June 2016.
  22. News: Moors Sign Harry White . Solihull Moors . 14 June 2016 . 22 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917064454/http://www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk/news/details.php?news_id=12281 . 17 September 2016 . dead .
  23. News: Alfie Mawson Joins Swansea City . Barnsley F.C. . 30 August 2016 . 30 August 2016.
  24. Web site: Club Statement: Barnsley Football Club agrees sale of Sam Winnall to Sheffield Wednesday.. Barnsley F.C.. 13 January 2017.
  25. Web site: Winnall completes Wednesday move. Sheffield Wednesday F.C.. 13 January 2017.
  26. News: James Bree Joins Aston Villa . Barnsley F.C. . 25 January 2017 . 25 January 2017.
  27. News: Club Statement: Conor Hourihane Leaves Oakwell. . Barnsley F.C. . 26 January 2017 . 26 January 2017.
  28. News: Ryan Kent: Liverpool & England Under-20 winger joins Barnsley . BBC Sport . 26 July 2016 . 26 July 2016.
  29. News: Adam Armstrong Signs For Barnsley . Barnsley F.C. . 30 August 2016 . 30 August 2016.
  30. Web site: Barnsley: QPR's Cole Kpekawa and Wigan midfielder Sam Morsy join club. BBC Sport. 2016-08-31.
  31. News: Julio Rodriquez joins Development Squad . Barnsley F.C. . 31 August 2016 . 31 August 2016.
  32. News: Gethin Jones Joins The Reds . Barnsley F.C. . 18 January 2017 . 18 January 2017.
  33. News: Reds Land Matty James! . Barnsley F.C. . 25 January 2017 . 25 January 2017.
  34. News: Kayden Jackson Joins Grimsby Town On Loan . Barnsley F.C. . 22 July 2016 . 22 July 2016.
  35. Web site: Lewin Nyatanga: Barnsley defender joins Northampton Town on loan. BBC Sport. 2016-08-08.
  36. Web site: Shaun Tuton Joins Grimsby Town On Loan.. 2016-08-31.
  37. Web site: George Moncur, Nathan Oduwa and Luke McGee join Peterborough United. BBC Sport. 2016-08-31.
  38. News: Barnsley's Cowgill joins Braintree . BBC . 16 September 2016 . 22 September 2016.
  39. News: Jake Charles Joins York City On Loan . Barnsley F.C. . 25 November 2016 . 25 November 2016.
  40. News: Stefan Payne Joins Shrewsbury Town On Loan. . Barnsley F.C. . 30 January 2017 . 30 January 2017.
  41. News: Shaun Tuton Joins Barrow On Loan. . Barnsley F.C. . 3 February 2017 . 3 February 2017.
  42. News: Callum Evans Joins Macclesfield Town On Loan. . Barnsley F.C. . 17 February 2017 . 17 February 2017.

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