Club: | Grimsby Town |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Owner: | 1878 Partners (63.1%) The Mariners Trust (13.5%) Mike Parker (10.5%) Other Shareholders (12.9%) |
Ownertitle: | Owners |
Chairman: | Jason Stockwood |
Manager: | Paul Hurst |
Stadium: | Blundell Park |
League: | League Two |
League Result: | 11th |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Quarter-finals |
Cup2: | EFL Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Second round |
Cup3: | EFL Trophy |
Cup3 Result: | Second round |
League Topscorer: | Harry Clifton (7) |
Season Topscorer: | Harry Clifton (9) |
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Prevseason: | 2021–22 |
Nextseason: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 season is the 145th season in the existence of Grimsby Town Football Club and the first season back in League Two since the 2020–21 season following promotion in the previous season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
During the pre-season, the club sold a record number of season tickets, hitting 4,000 on 22 June 2022.[1]
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [2] | ||||
1 July 2022 | Undisclosed | [3] | ||||
1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [4] | ||||
1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [5] | ||||
1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [6] | ||||
15 July 2022 | Undisclosed | [7] | ||||
15 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [8] | ||||
1 September 2022 | Undisclosed | [9] | ||||
27 September 2022 | Free Transfer | [10] | ||||
31 January 2023 | Undisclosed | [11] | ||||
3 February 2023 | Free Transfer | [12] |
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref | |
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30 June 2022 | Released | [13] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Released | [14] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Retired | Released | [15] | |||
30 June 2022 | Released | |||||
30 June 2022 | Free Transfer | [16] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Released | [17] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Released | |||||
30 June 2022 | Released | [18] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Released | |||||
30 June 2022 | Released | [19] | ||||
30 June 2022 | Released | [20] | ||||
7 July 2022 | Undisclosed | [21] | ||||
2 August 2022 | Undisclosed | [22] | ||||
4 January 2023 | Released | [23] [24] | ||||
16 January 2023 | Mutual Consent | [25] [26] | ||||
24 March 2023 | Free Transfer | [27] |
Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref | |
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21 July 2022 | 24 January 2023 | [28] | ||||
28 July 2022 | End of Season | [29] | ||||
2 August 2022 | End of Season | |||||
8 August 2022 | 12 January 2023 | [30] [31] | ||||
1 September 2022 | 26 January 2023 | [32] | ||||
1 September 2022 | 14 January 2023 | [33] | ||||
14 January 2023 | End of Season | [34] | ||||
31 January 2023 | End of Season | [35] | ||||
31 January 2023 | End of Season | [36] |
Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref | |
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27 September 2022 | Ollie Battersby | 1 January 2023 | [37] | |||
7 October 2022 | Jamie Bramwell | 7 December 2022 | [38] [39] | |||
14 October 2022 | Jaz Goundry | 14 November 2022 | [40] | |||
14 October 2022 | 28 January 2023 | [41] [42] [43] | ||||
14 October 2022 | Harvey Tomlinson | 14 November 2022 | ||||
1 November 2022 | 1 January 2023 | [44] [45] | ||||
17 November 2022 | Jaz Goundry | 17 December 2022 | [46] | |||
25 November 2022 | Harvey Tomlinson | 17 March 2023 | [47] [48] [49] [50] | |||
26 November 2022 | Aaron Braithwaite | End of Season | [51] [52] [53] [54] | |||
2 December 2022 | 2 January 2023 | [55] | ||||
16 December 2022 | 16 January 2023 | [56] | ||||
13 January 2023 | Jamie Bramwell | 13 February 2023 | [57] | |||
3 March 2023 | Jamie Bramwell | End of Season | [58] | |||
11 March 2023 | End of Season | [59] [60] | ||||
24 March 2023 | End of Season | |||||
24 March 2023 | Jaz Goundry | End of Season |
On 9 June, the Mariners announced their first pre-season friendlies, at home to Lincoln City and away to North Ferriby United.[61] A third fixture was confirmed 4 days later, against Cleethorpes Town.[62] A trip to Alfreton Town was next to be added to the clubs pre-season schedule.[63]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL League Two.
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[64]
See main article: 2022–23 FA Cup.
Grimsby were drawn at home to Plymouth Argyle in the first round,[65] away to the winners off Curzon Ashton or Cambridge United in the second round,[66] home to Burton Albion in the third round[67] and away to either Luton Town or Wigan Athletic in the fourth round.[68]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL Cup.
The Mariners were drawn at home to Crewe Alexandra in the first round and to Nottingham Forest in the second round.[69] [70]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Grimsby Town with Derby County and Mansfield Town.[71] In the second round, The Mariners were drawn at home to Accrington Stanley.[72]
Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from (Last Club) | Signed in | Contract ends | |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||
1 | Max Crocombe | GK | September 1, 2022 | Melbourne Victory | 2021 | 2023 | |
13 | Ollie Battersby | GK | September, 2022 | Academy | 2017 | 2023 | |
Defenders | |||||||
2 | Michee Efete | RB | September 1, 2022 | 2021 | 2024 | ||
3 | Anthony Glennon | LB | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | ||
5 | Shaun Pearson | CB | September 1, 2022 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
6 | Luke Waterfall | CB | September 1, 2022 | 2019 | 2024 | ||
7 | Josh Emmanuel | RB | September 1, 2022 | 2023 | 2023 | ||
22 | Danny Amos | LB | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
23 | Owen Gallacher | LB | September 1, 2022 | 2023 | 2023 | ||
24 | Jaz Goundry | CB | September 1, 2022 | Academy | 2021 | 2023 | |
26 | Andy Smith | CB | September 1, 2022 | Hull City (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
31 | Niall Maher | CB | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | ||
32 | Jordan Cropper | RB | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
38 | Jamie Bramwell | CB | September 1, 2022 | Academy | 2022 | 2023 | |
Midfielders | |||||||
4 | Kieran Green | CM | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | ||
8 | Gavan Holohan | CM | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | ||
11 | Otis Khan | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | |||
15 | Harry Clifton | CM/RW/LW | September 1, 2022 | Academy | 2007 | 2024 | |
16 | Alex Hunt | CM | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2025 | ||
17 | Bryn Morris | CM | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
18 | Mikey O'Neill | LW | September 1, 2022 | Preston North End (loan) | 2023 | 2023 | |
30 | Evan Khouri | CM | September 1, 2022 | 2019 | 2024 | ||
34 | Aaron Braithwaite | CM | September 1, 2022 | Academy | 2022 | 2023 | |
37 | Harvey Tomlinson | RW | TBC | Academy | 2020 | 2023 | |
44 | Sean Scannell | RW | September 1, 2022 | 2020 | 2023 | ||
Attackers | |||||||
9 | George Lloyd | ST | September 1, 2022 | Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2023 | 2023 | |
10 | John McAtee | ST | September 1, 2022 | Luton Town (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
19 | Tom Dickson-Peters | ST | September 1, 2022 | Norwich City (loan) | 2023 | 2023 | |
20 | Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | ST | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2024 | ||
29 | Ryan Taylor | ST | September 1, 2022 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
39 | Edwin Essel | ST | September 1, 2022 | Academy | 2021 | 2023 | |
Players departed during season | |||||||
7 | Jordan Maguire-Drew | RW | September 1, 2022 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
10 | John McAtee | ST | September 1, 2022 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
14 | Stephen Wearne | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
19 | Lewis Richardson | ST | September 1, 2022 | Burnley (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
21 | Keyendrah Simmonds | ST | September 1, 2022 | Birmingham City (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
23 | Aribim Pepple | ST | September 1, 2022 | Luton Town (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
27 | Brendan Kiernan | RW/ST | September 1, 2022 | Walsall (loan) | 2022 | 2023 | |
35 | Jamie Pardington | GK | September 1, 2022 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2022–23 season (1 September).