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28.8
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
43.1
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 20/21 rated

Club profile

LeagueChampionship
League position22nd of 24
Squad size21
Average age25.5
CountryEngland

Team scout report

Relegation fight22nd of 24 · Championship

Lincoln sit 22nd of 24 in the Championship, in the relegation mix. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 28.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 43.1 across the wider group. Recent form reads LL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 4.1% on last season (Season 27.7 → 28.8), while squad talent has risen 3% (Rating 41.9 → 43.1). Of the 19 players with a season to compare, 5 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

T. Darikwa is the form pick (Season 52), while Y. Konak carries the highest ceiling (Rating 59). In the market, the headline arrival is Dany N'Guessan (375K €), and Y. Konak is the most valuable asset at 24.4.

28.8
4.1%
Squad season
43.1
3%
Squad rating
22ndof 24
League finish
LL
Last 5
Top performer
T. Darikwa
Season 52
Highest potential
Y. Konak
Rating 59
Marquee signing
Dany N'Guessan
375K €
Top asset
Y. Konak
Value 24.4

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
3549
Defence
2936
Midfield
2544
Attack
1750

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Darikwa
5221
Wickens
4854
Hamer
4549
McGrandles
4534
Hackett
4039
Reach
3519
Street
3554
Towler
3049
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1A. Reach1goals
  2. 2R. Hackett1goals

Top assists

  1. 1T. Darikwa1assists

Squad · 21

Nat.
1G. WickensGoalkeeperEngland2423.6——48±0%54±0%
46J. GauciNewGoalkeeper
Loanfrom Aston Villa
on loan at Port Vale · 491 min, 0g
Australia2620.4——211790.9%4413.6%
2T. DarikwaFull-backZimbabwe341.4——52±0%21±0%
3A. ReachCentre-backEngland332.1—135±0%190.5%
4A. CoubișNewFull-backRomania2222.8——188.6%331.5%
6R. TowlerCentre-backEngland2423.2——30±0%49±0%
20C. ElderNewFull-back
earlier at Derby · 135 min, 0g
Australia3113.2——209.3%388.2%
22T. HamerCentre-backEngland2620.8——45±0%49±0%
23J. Honohan
Defender
—25—————
25D. ElereweCentre-back
on loan at Bromley · 90 min, 1g
England2223.4——378%4221.2%
7R. HackettAttacking midfielderSt. Lucia2810.5—140±0%39±0%
8T. BaylissDefensive midfielderEngland2717.9——29±0%40±0%
14C. McGrandlesDefensive midfielderScotland305.9——45±0%34±0%
16D. JefferiesCentral midfielderWales2423.4——9±0%45±0%
24I. VarfolomeevCentral midfielderUkraine2223.3——18±0%46±0%
26Y. KonakNewDefensive midfielder
Loanfrom Brentford
Türkiye2024.4——7711.1%5917.7%
10M. MeliaNewCentre-forward
Loanfrom Tottenham
Republic of Ireland1818.9——055
17R. StreetCentre-forwardEngland2423.1——35±0%54±0%
18B. HouseWingerScotland2718.4——23±0%39±0%
19I. OlaofeNewWinger
Loanfrom Charlton
on loan at Charlton · 702 min, 1g
England2620.3——51.9%5440.4%
34F. DraperCentre-forwardEngland2223.2——24±0%50±0%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)0-0-2 in 2
Goals (for / against)2 / 5
Clean sheets0
Last 5LL

Fixtures & results

Friendlies Clubs2W 0D 4LLeague Cup2W 0D 0LChampionship0W 0D 2L
4W 0D 6L in 10 · 12–19
May 1HCharlton—·
Apr 24AStoke City—·
Apr 21ABlackburn—·
Apr 17HBolton—·
Apr 10ASouthampton—·
Apr 6HBristol City—·
Apr 3HDerby—·
Mar 20AWest Brom—·
Mar 16HCardiff—·
Mar 13AWolves—·
Mar 6HMiddlesbrough—·
Mar 3APortsmouth—·
Feb 27HSheffield Utd—·
Feb 20ASwansea—·
Feb 16AWest Ham—·
Feb 13HPreston—·
Feb 6AWrexham—·
Jan 30HQPR—·
Jan 26HWatford—·
Jan 23ABirmingham—·
Jan 16HMillwall—·
Jan 1ANorwich—·
Dec 29ABurnley—·
Dec 26HWest Brom—·
Dec 19ADerby—·
Dec 12HNorwich—·
Dec 9HStoke City—·
Dec 5ACardiff—·
Nov 28HWolves—·
Nov 24ACharlton—·
Nov 21HWrexham—·
Nov 7AQPR—·
Nov 3AWatford—·
Oct 31HBirmingham—·
Oct 24HBurnley—·
Oct 17AMillwall—·
Oct 14HWest Ham—·
Oct 10ASheffield Utd—·
Sep 19HSwansea—·
Sep 12APreston—·
Sep 8ABristol City—·
Sep 5HSouthampton—·
Sep 1HBlackburn—·
Aug 29ABolton—·
Aug 25ABlackpool4–1W
Aug 22HPortsmouth1–3L
Aug 15AMiddlesbrough1–2L
Aug 8ADerby2–1W
Aug 1ABarnsley0–3L
Aug 1ADoncaster1–0W
Jul 28AGrimsby1–5L
Jul 17HLeyton Orient0–2L
Jul 11ABoston United1–0W
Jul 10ALincoln United1–2L
May 2APort Vale2–0W
Apr 25HWycombe4–3W
Apr 21ADoncaster2–0W
Apr 18AStevenage2–2D
Apr 11HLeyton Orient2–1W
Apr 6AReading2–1W
Apr 3HAFC Wimbledon1–0W
Mar 21HRotherham3–0W
Mar 17AHuddersfield2–2D
Mar 14HStockport County3–1W
Mar 10AExeter City1–0W
Mar 7ACardiff2–0W
Feb 28HBlackpool4–0W
Feb 21AMansfield Town2–0W
Feb 17HNorthampton4–0W
Feb 14HBolton1–1D
Feb 7APlymouth4–1W
Jan 31AWigan1–0W
Jan 27HBradford3–0W
Jan 22HBurton Albion2–1W
Jan 17ALuton2–2D
Jan 4HPeterborough5–2W
Jan 1HHuddersfield1–1D
Dec 29ABarnsley2–0W
Dec 26AStockport County2–1W
Dec 20HCardiff2–1W
Dec 13ABlackpool2–2D
Dec 9HBarnsley3–1W
Dec 2HHuddersfield0–2L
Nov 29HPort Vale1–0W
Nov 22AWycombe2–3L
Nov 15HDoncaster2–1W
Nov 11ABarnsley2–0W
Nov 8ARotherham0–3L
Nov 1ASalford City1–1D
Oct 28ABradford0–0D
Oct 25ALeyton Orient0–1L
Oct 18HStevenage1–0W
Oct 4HExeter City0–1L
Sep 30HManchester United U213–0W
Sep 27APeterborough3–0W
Sep 23HChelsea1–2L
Sep 20HLuton3–1W
Sep 13ABurton Albion1–0W
Sep 6HWigan2–2D
Sep 2HNotts County3–0W
Aug 30HMansfield Town1–1D
Aug 26ABurton Albion1–0W
Aug 23ABolton1–1D
Aug 19ANorthampton1–0W
Aug 16HPlymouth3–2W
Aug 12AHarrogate Town3–1W
Aug 9AAFC Wimbledon0–2L
Aug 2HReading2–0W
Jul 26HWest Brom4–2W
Jul 22AGrimsby1–2L
Jul 16ABromley3–4L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

C. ElderDerby· Free agent2026/27
C. ElderDerby· Free agent2026/27
Y. KonakBrentford· Loan2026/27
A. CoulibalyTTurku PS· Free agent2026/27
I. OlaofeCharlton· Loan2026/27
J. GauciAston Villa· Loan2026/27
A. CoubișUniversitatea Cluj· Transfer2026/27
A. CoubișUniversitatea Cluj· Transfer2026/27

Out

E. RingKilmarnock· Transfer2026/27
E. RingKilmarnock· Transfer2026/27
Z. JeacockNorthampton· Loan2026/27
J. McKiernanBromley· Transfer2026/27
J. McKiernanBromley· Transfer2026/27
J. MoylanCardiff· Transfer2026/27
J. MoylanCardiff· Transfer2026/27
Michael-John Kamson-KamaraHeart Of Midlothian· Free agent2026/27