| Season: | 2022–23 |
| Owner: | Project 92 Ltd. |
| Manager: | Neil Wood |
| Chairman: | Karen Baird |
| Average Attendance: | 2,427 |
| League Result: | 7th |
| Cup1: | FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | First round |
| Cup2: | EFL Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | First round |
| Cup3: | EFL Trophy |
| Cup3 Result: | Quarter-finals |
| League Topscorer: | Conor McAleny (9) |
| Season Topscorer: | Conor McAleny Matt Smith (both 9) |
| Highest Attendance: | 3,924 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 578 |
| Largest Win: | 5–2 |
| Largest Loss: | 1–5 |
| Nextseason: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 season is the 83rd season in the existence of Salford City Football Club and the club's fourth consecutive season in League Two. 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.
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 June 2022 | Undisclosed | [1] | ||||
| 1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [2] | ||||
| 1 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [3] | ||||
| 8 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [4] | ||||
| 8 July 2022 |  Colin Oppong | Free Transfer | ||||
| 8 July 2022 | Free Transfer | |||||
| 18 July 2022 | Undisclosed | [5] | ||||
| 22 July 2022 | Undisclosed | [6] | ||||
| 26 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [7] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 | Undisclosed | [8] | ||||
| 13 January 2023 | Undisclosed | [9] | ||||
| 26 January 2023 | Free Transfer | [10] | ||||
| 23 March 2023 | [11] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2022 |  Cerny Ando | Unattached | Released | [12] | ||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [13] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Unattached | Released | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Unattached | Released | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Oli Fannon | Unattached | Released | |||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [14] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [15] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [16] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Unattached | Released | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Free transfer | [17] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [18] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Anton Smith | Unattached | Released | |||
| 30 June 2022 | Released | [19] | ||||
| 30 June 2022 | Unattached | Released | ||||
| 11 July 2022 | Mutual consent | [20] [21] | ||||
| 26 July 2022 | Free Transfer | [22] | ||||
| 2 August 2022 | Donovan Lescott | Undisclosed | [23] | |||
| 31 August 2022 | Undisclosed | [24] | ||||
| 14 January 2023 | Undisclosed | [25] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 2022 | 31 January 2023 | [26] [27] | ||||
| 26 August 2022 | End of Season | [28] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 | 1 January 2023 | [29] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 | End of Season | [30] | ||||
| 4 January 2023 | End of Season | [31] | ||||
| 30 January 2023 | End of Season | [32] | ||||
| 31 January 2023 | End of Season | [33] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 2022 | Djavan Pedro | 1 January 2023 | [34] | |||
| 20 August 2022 | Colin Oppong | 20 September 2022 | [35] | |||
| 3 September 2022 | 1 January 2023 | [36] | ||||
| 8 September 2022 | 8 October 2022 | [37] | ||||
| 29 September 2022 | Kelly Nmai | 6 February 2023 | [38] | |||
| 7 October 2022 | Joel Torrance | 1 January 2023 | [39] | |||
| 25 November 2022 | [40] | |||||
| 2 December 2022 | Colin Oppong | [41] | ||||
| 12 December 2022 | 14 March 2023 | [42] [43] [44] | ||||
| 6 January 2023 | End of Season | [45] | ||||
| 20 January 2023 | Djavan Pedro | End of season | [46] [47] | |||
| 26 January 2023 | Jacob Lara | Work Experience | [48] | |||
| 28 January 2023 | Colin Oppong | 25 February 2023 | [49] | |||
| 17 February 2023 | Alfie Henderson | End of Season | [50] | |||
| 24 February 2023 | 21 April 2023 | [51] | ||||
| 1 March 2023 | Kelly Nmai | End of Season | [52] | |||
| Joel Torrance | Skelmersdale United | |||||
| 3 March 2023 | [53] | |||||
| 17 March 2023 | Colin Oppong | [54] | ||||
| Ashton United | ||||||
| 23 March 2023 | Liam Humbles | End of Season | [55] |
On May 24, Salford City announced their first pre-season fixture, with a trip to Chorley scheduled for 12 July.[56] Two days later, a home friendly against Blackpool was confirmed.[57] A third friendly match was confirmed, against Warrington Rylands 1906.[58] On 7 June, a second home pre-season match, against Rotherham United was added to the schedule.[59] A further two matches were added to the schedule, against Newcastle Town and Barrow.[60] [61] On July 12, the Ammies announced they would take part in two out of three 45-minute games against Hertha BSC and FC Halifax Town behind-closed-doors at St George's Park National Football Centre.[62]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL League Two.
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[63]
See main article: 2023 English Football League play-offs.
See main article: 2022–23 FA Cup.
The Ammies were drawn away to Peterborough United in the first round.
See main article: 2022–23 EFL Cup.
Salford were drawn away to Bolton Wanderers in the first round.[64]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
Salford were drawn at home to Bradford City in the second round[65] and to Port Vale in the third round.[66]