2021–22 Salford City F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is Salford City's 82nd year in their history and third consecutive season in League Two. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Salford City

2021–22 season
Chairman	Karen Baird
Manager	Gary Bowyer
Stadium	Moor Lane
League Two	10th
FA Cup	Second round
EFL Cup	First round
EFL Trophy	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Brandon Thomas-Asante (11) All: Brandon Thomas-Asante (13)
Highest home attendance	3,765 (vs. Mansfield Town, 2 May)
Lowest home attendance	427 (vs. Leeds United U21, 2 November)
Average home league attendance	2,152
Biggest win	5–1 (vs. Scunthorpe United, 19 March)
Biggest defeat	0–3 (vs. Colchester United, 22 January)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Pre-season friendlies

Salford City announced they would play friendlies against Atherton Collieries,^[1] Derby County,^[2] Curzon Ashton^[3] and Lincoln City^[4] as part of their pre-season preparations.

Atherton Collieries v Salford City

10 July 2021 Friendly	Atherton Collieries	0–3	Salford City	Atherton
15:00 BST		Report	Henderson 4', 17' Burgess 82'	Stadium: Skuna Stadium

Salford City v Derby County

24 July 2021 Friendly	Salford City	2–1	Derby County	Salford
15:00 BST	Morris 20' (pen.) Elliott 52'		Turnbull 76' (o.g.)	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium

Curzon Ashton v Salford City

27 July 2021 Friendly	Curzon Ashton	0–1	Salford City	Ashton-under-Lyne
19:45 BST			Hunter 78'	Stadium: Tameside Stadium

Salford City v Lincoln City

31 July 2021 Friendly	Salford City	0–2	Lincoln City	Salford
15:00 BST			Scully 4' (pen.) Hopper 67'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium

Competitions

League Two

Main article: 2021–22 EFL League Two

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
7	Mansfield Town	46	22	11	13	67	52	+15	77	Qualification for League Two play-offs
8	Sutton United	46	22	10	14	69	53	+16	76
9	Tranmere Rovers	46	21	12	13	53	40	+13	75
10	Salford City	46	19	13	14	60	46	+14	70
11	Newport County	46	19	12	15	67	58	+9	69
12	Crawley Town	46	17	10	19	56	66	−10	61
13	Leyton Orient	46	14	16	16	62	47	+15	58

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[5]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	19	13	14	60	46	+14	70	10	9	4	33	21	+12	9	4	10	27	25	+2

Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	D	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	L	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	D	L
Position	11	14	16	21	16	20	14	17	19	15	17	15	13	17	19	17	16	16	11	17	13	12	11	13	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	10	8	11	9	8	10	10

Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Salford City's league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.^[6]

Salford City v Leyton Orient

7 August 2021 1	Salford City	1–1	Leyton Orient	Salford
15:00 BST	Willock 41' Turnbull  80'	Report	Beckles 33' Pratley  88'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,968 Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Salford City v Sutton United

14 August 2021 2	Salford City	0–0	Sutton United	Salford
15:00 BST	McAleny  42' Lowe  61' Elliott  90+3'	Report	Davis  62'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,460 Referee: Samuel Barrott

Crawley Town v Salford City

17 August 2021 3	Crawley Town	2–1	Salford City	Crawley
19:45 BST	Nadesan 38' Payne  50' Hessenthaler 75'	Report	Henderson 7'	Stadium: The People's Pension Stadium Attendance: 2,167 Referee: David Rock

Salford City v Swindon Town

21 August 2021 4	Salford City	0–1	Swindon Town	Salford
15:00 BST	Lund  90+5'	Report	Iandolo  27' Payne 49' Grant  52' Reed  80' Williams  89'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,229 Referee: Tom Reeves

Salford City v Newport County

28 August 2021 5	Salford City	3–0	Newport County	Salford
15:00 BST	Wright 1' McAleny 18' Henderson 30',  60' Touray  32' Morris  41' N'Mai  90+1'	Report	Abraham  45+3' Upson  72' Norman  74'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Referee: Ben Speedie

Carlisle United v Salford City

4 September 2021 6	Carlisle United	2–1	Salford City	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Dickenson 8' Abrahams  29' Clough  37' Mellish 60' Guy  84'	Report	Turnbull  39' Morris 44' Lowe  70'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,671 Referee: Martin Coy

Salford City v Bradford City

11 September 2021 7	Salford City	1–0	Bradford City	Salford
15:00 BST	Shephard  68' Lund 90'	Report	Ridehalgh  13' Watt 27' O'Connor  69'	Stadium: Moor Lane Referee: Jeremy Simpson

Tranmere Rovers v Salford City

18 September 2021 8	Tranmere Rovers	2–0	Salford City	Birkenhead
15:00 BST	Morris 13' (pen.) Hawkes  41' Spearing  45+1' Clarke  45+5' Nevitt 48'	Report	Touray  20' Lowe  50' Hunter  75'	Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,854 Referee: Sam Purkiss

Salford City v Northampton Town

25 September 2021 9	Salford City	2–2	Northampton Town	Salford
15:00 BST	Hunter  8' Lund 24' Lowe  90' Eastham 90+3'	Report	Lewis 16' Rose  45+2' Pinnock 77'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,037 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Colchester United v Salford City

2 October 2021 10	Colchester United	0–2	Salford City	Colchester
15:00 BST	Jasper  90+2'	Report	Thomas-Asante 10',  59'  88' Elliott 25' Turnbull  38' Lund  50'	Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium Attendance: 2,566 Referee: Craig Hicks

Walsall v Salford City

9 October 2021 11	Walsall	2–1	Salford City	Bescot
15:00 BST	Phillips 1' Labadie  31' Wilkinson 90+5' Menayese  90+6'	Report	Lund  73' Eastham 78' Hunter  79'	Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 5,005 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Salford City v Hartlepool United

16 October 2021 12	Salford City	2–0	Hartlepool United	Salford
15:00 BST	Elliott 3',  44' Turnbull  72' Willock 86' Thomas-Asante  90+5'	Report	Featherstone  47' Sterry  81'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,448 Referee: Peter Wright

Salford City v Rochdale

19 October 2021 13	Salford City	0–0	Rochdale	Salford
19:45 GMT	Willock  32' Lowe  50' Touray  70'	Report	Broadbent  17' O'Keeffe  68'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,173 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Forest Green Rovers v Salford City

24 October 2021 (2021-10-24) 14	Forest Green Rovers	3–1	Salford City	Nailsworth
15:00 BST	Moore-Taylor  8' Cadden 45+1' Wilson 71' Aitchison 90+3'	Report	Touray  15' Thomas-Asante 17' Elliott  35' Lund  43'	Stadium: The Fully Charged New Lawn Attendance: 2,245 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Salford City v Exeter City

30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 15	Salford City	1–2	Exeter City	Salford
15:00 BST	Elliott 79'	Report	Key  29' Dieng  43' Jay 53' Ripley 90+3' (o.g.)	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,892 Referee: John Busby

Scunthorpe United v Salford City

13 November 2021 16	Scunthorpe United	1–1	Salford City	Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT	Loft  32', 37' Kenyon  45+2' Perry  47'	Report	Lowe  45+2' N'Mai  56' McAleny 59' Thomas-Asante  62'	Stadium: Sands Venue Stadium Attendance: 2,614 Referee: Josh Smith

Harrogate Town v Salford City

20 November 2021 17	Harrogate Town	0–2	Salford City	Harrogate
15:00 GMT	Page  39'	Report	Lund 37',  83' Lowe 74' Love  81'	Stadium: EnviroVent Stadium Attendance: 2,814 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Salford City v Bristol Rovers

23 November 2021 18	Salford City	1–1	Bristol Rovers	Salford
19:45 GMT	Thomas-Asante  39', 90+5' Willock  41' Love  48' Elliott  80' Hunter  89'	Report	Nicholson 14' Anderton  33'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,740 Referee: Ben Toner

Salford City v Oldham Athletic

27 November 2021 19	Salford City	2–0	Oldham Athletic	Salford
15:00 GMT	Eastham  2' Lund 45+1' Thomas-Asante 77',  90+2' Turnbull  80'	Report	Hart  45' Hope  79' Stobbs  87'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 3,242 Referee: Paul Howard

Mansfield Town v Salford City

11 December 2021 20	Mansfield Town	2–1	Salford City	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Hawkins  20' Oates 36' McLaughlin 45' Lapslie  69'	Report	Lund 9' Lowe  18'	Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 4,113 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Salford City v Stevenage

18 December 2021 21	Salford City	1–0	Stevenage	Salford
15:00 GMT	Hunter  7' Turnbull 34'	Report	Prosser  69' Osborne  90+4'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,375 Referee: Tom Reeves

Newport County v Salford City

8 January 2022 22	Newport County	0–2	Salford City	Neport
15:00 GMT	Norman  72'	Report	Azaz 44' (o.g.) Thomas-Asante 52' Lund  72'	Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) Referee: Brett Huxtable

Salford City v Tranmere Rovers

11 January 2022 23	Salford City	1–1	Tranmere Rovers	Salford
19:45 GMT	Oteh 29' Wright  66' Vassell  69' Eastham  71' Morris  77'	Report	Glatzel 70' Davies  90+2'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,273 Referee: Ross Joyce

Bradford City v Salford City

15 January 2022 24	Bradford City	2–1	Salford City	Bradford
15:00 GMT	Watson 57' (o.g.) O'Connor 85'	Report	Eastham  31' Thomas-Asante 35',  43' Vassell  45+5' Love  65'	Stadium: Utilita Energy Stadium Referee: James Oldham

Port Vale v Salford City

18 January 2022 25	Port Vale	0–1	Salford City	Burslem
19:45 GMT	Walker  90+3' Gibbons  90+3'	Report	Ndaba  28' Elliott 50' Kelly  86'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,311 Referee: James Bell

Salford City v Colchester United

22 January 2022 26	Salford City	0–3	Colchester United	Salford
15:00 GMT	Turnbull  50' Watson  54'	Report	Chambers 30' Kenlock 33' Huws  61' Andrews 82'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Referee: Ollie Yates

Barrow v Salford City

25 January 2022 27	Barrow	0–2	Salford City	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Platt  59' Brough  72'	Report	Love  38' Turnbull  52' Hunter 60' Shephard  72' Hutton 90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: The Dune Hotel Stadium Attendance: 3,510 Referee: Andy Haines

Northampton Town v Salford City

29 January 2022 28	Northampton Town	1–0	Salford City	Sixfields
15:00 GMT	Lewis 12'	Report	Lowe  35' Ndaba  66'	Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium Attendance: 5,237 Referee: Tom Nield

Salford City v Carlisle United

1 February 2022 29	Salford City	2–1	Carlisle United	Salford
19:45 GMT	Watson 52' (pen.) Smith 71'	Report	Feeney  62' Patrick 67' Riley  82'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,059 Referee: Simon Mather

Sutton United v Salford City

8 February 2022 30	Sutton United	0–0	Salford City	Sutton
19:45 GMT	John  52' Milsom  84'	Report	Ndaba  86'	Stadium: Borough Sports Ground Attendance: 2,491 Referee: Lee Swabey

Leyton Orient v Salford City

12 February 2022 31	Leyton Orient	0–2	Salford City	Leyton
15:00 GMT		Report	Shephard 50' Vassell 60'	Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 4,427 Referee: Ben Speedie

Swindon Town v Salford City

26 February 2022 32	Swindon Town	1–2	Salford City	Swindon
15:00 GMT	McKirdy 55'	Report	Shephard 65' Kelly  71' Watson 86'	Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 10,153 Referee: John Busby

Salford City v Forest Green Rovers

5 March 2022 33	Salford City	1–1	Forest Green Rovers	Salford
15:00 GMT	Smith 7' Vassell  48' Turnbull  63'	Report	Stevens 53' Matt  63' Adams  71'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,987 Referee: Declan Bourne

Exeter City v Salford City

12 March 2022 34	Exeter City	0–0	Salford City	Exeter
15:00 GMT		Report	Turnbull  35'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 5,775 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Rochdale v Salford City

15 March 2022 35	Rochdale	1–1	Salford City	Spotland
19:45 GMT	Ball 27' Kelly  72'	Report	Lund 66'	Stadium: Crown Oil Arena Attendance: 2,041 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Salford City v Scunthorpe United

19 March 2022 36	Salford City	5–1	Scunthorpe United	Salford
15:00 GMT	Smith 17' Thomas-Asante 45+1', 67',  68', 81' Kelly 77'	Report	Nuttall 61' Feeney  80'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,972 Referee: Peter Wright

Salford City v Walsall

26 March 2022 37	Salford City	2–1	Walsall	Salford
15:00 GMT	Turnbull  33' Smith 45' Watson 66' (pen.)	Report	Menayese 34' Rodney  55' Kinsella  72' Monthé  83'	Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,584 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Salford City v Crawley Town

29 March 2022 38	Salford City	2–1	Crawley Town	Salford
19:45 BST	Thomas-Asante 18',  43' Hunter  37' Turnbull 77'	Report	Ferry  58' Tilley  60' Nichols 82'	Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,290 Referee: Marc Edwards

Hartlepool United v Salford City

2 April 2022 39	Hartlepool United	0–2	Salford City	Hartlepool
15:00 BST		Report	Ndaba 19' Lowe 28' Hunter  44' Love  90+1'	Stadium: The Suit Direct Stadium Attendance: 4,949 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Salford City v Port Vale

5 April 2022 40	Salford City	0–1	Port Vale	Salford
19:45 BST	Hunter  20' Smith  24' Love  68' Lund  69'	Report	Proctor  12' Walker  17' Charsley 59' Benning  87'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Referee: Darren Handley

Salford City v Harrogate Town

9 April 2022 41	Salford City	2–0	Harrogate Town	Salford
15:00 BST	Lowe  58' Smith 70', 75'	Report	Burrell  18'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Bristol Rovers v Salford City

15 April 2022 42	Bristol Rovers	1–0	Salford City	Horfield
15:00 BST	Finley  45+3' Evans  62' E. Anderson 75' H. Anderson  90+3'	Report	Touray  24' Kelly  44' Ndaba  59'	Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,590 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Salford City v Barrow

18 April 2022 43	Salford City	2–2	Barrow	Salford
15:00 BST	Watson 23' Lund  75' Henderson 89'	Report	Beadling  30' Brown  45+2' Gordon 66' Amadi-Holloway 83'	Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,575 Referee: Andy Haines

Oldham Athletic v Salford City

23 April 2022 44	Oldham Athletic	1–2	Salford City	Oldham
15:00 BST	Keillor-Dunn 33' (pen.)	Report	Smith 8' Turnbull  32' Thomas-Asante 45+3',  78'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,752 Referee: Bobby Madley

Salford City v Mansfield Town

2 May 2022 45	Salford City	2–2	Mansfield Town	Salford
12:30 BST	Turnbull 2',  13' Lund 52' Love  63' Kelly  87' Lowe  90+1'	Report	O'Toole  4' McLaughlin 15', 45+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 3,765 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Stevenage v Salford City

7 May 2022 46	Stevenage	4–2	Salford City	Stevenage
15:00 BST	Vassell 23' (o.g.) Reid 43' Bostwick 49',  90+2' List 80'	Report	Shephard 14' Ndaba 67'	Stadium: The Lamex Stadium Attendance: 3,558 Referee: Martin Coy

FA Cup

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

Salford City were drawn away to Dagenham & Redbridge in the first round^[7] and at home to Chesterfield in the second round.^[8]

Dagenham & Redbridge v Salford City

8 November 2021 First round	Dagenham & Redbridge	0–1	Salford City	Dagenham
19:45 GMT	Clark  90+7'	Report	Turnbull 3',  66' Touray  72'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 2,330 Referee: David Rock

Salford City v Chesterfield

5 December 2021 Second round	Salford City	0–2	Chesterfield	Salford
17:15 GMT	Lund  8'	Report	Mandeville 28' Kellerman 86'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 1,997 Referee: Ross Joyce

EFL Cup

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Derby County v Salford City

10 August 2021 First round	Derby County	3–3 (5–3 p)	Salford City	Derby
19:45 BST	Ebosele  42' Hutchinson 43' Kazim-Richards 71' (pen.) Jóźwiak  77' Morrison 82'	Report	Turnbull 8',  18' Morris 14', 74' (pen.)	Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Referee: James Bell
	Penalties
	Shinnie Kazim-Richards Brown Forsyth Watson		Morris Burgess Touray Lund
Note: Live on Sky Sports

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Trophy

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L2	Tranmere Rovers	3	3	0	0	0	9	3	+6	9	Advance to Round 2
2	L2	Oldham Athletic	3	1	0	0	2	5	6	−1	3
3	L2	Salford City	3	1	0	0	2	5	6	−1	3
4	ACA	Leeds United U21	3	1	0	0	2	7	11	−4	3

Source: EFL.com

Oldham Athletic v Salford City

31 August 2021 Group game 1	Oldham Athletic	1–0	Salford City	Oldham
19:00 BST	Piergianni 43'	Report	Denny  52' Sargent  60'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 1,915 Referee: James Oldham

Salford City v Tranmere Rovers

5 October 2021 Group game 2	Salford City	0–2	Tranmere Rovers	Salford
19:00 BST	Love  56'	Report	Watson 16' Dieseruvwe  68' Macdonald  70' Knight-Percival  76' Merrie  82' Walker 86'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 720 Referee: Ollie Yates

Salford City v Leeds United U21

2 November 2021 Group game 3	Salford City	5–3	Leeds United U21	Salford
19:00 GMT	Shephard  11' Thomas-Asante 26', 59' Touray 32' Oteh 39' Turnbull 70',  76'	Report	Dean 9' Greenwood  23', 35' Mullen  61' Bate 68'	Stadium: Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 427 Referee: Rebecca Welch

Transfers

Transfers in

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2021	CM		Marcus Dackers	Brighton & Hove Albion	Free transfer	[9]
1 July 2021	CM		Matty Lund	Rochdale	Free transfer	[10]
1 July 2021	CF		Conor McAleny	Oldham Athletic	Free transfer	[11]
1 July 2021	RB		James Melhado	Newcastle Town	Free transfer	[12]
1 July 2021	LM		Josh Morris	Fleetwood Town	Free transfer	[13]
1 July 2021	RB		Liam Shephard	Newport County	Free transfer	[14]
7 July 2021	GK		Tom King	Newport County	Free transfer	[15]
24 July 2021	GK		Joel Torrance	Altrincham	Free transfer	[16]
4 August 2021	CM		Matty Willock	Gillingham	Free transfer	[17]
31 August 2021	RB		Donald Love	Shrewsbury Town	Free transfer	[18]
25 September 2021	CF		Aramide Oteh	Queens Park Rangers	Free transfer	[19]
12 November 2021	CB		Theo Vassell	Wrexham	Free transfer	[20]
14 January 2022	DM		Ryan Watson	Tranmere Rovers	Undisclosed	[21]
19 January 2022	CF		Matt Smith	Millwall	Free transfer	[22]
31 January 2022	RM		Luke Bolton	Manchester City	Undisclosed	[23]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
30 July 2021	GK		Zach Jeacock	Birmingham City	End of season	[24]
17 August 2021	RW		Tyreik Wright	Aston Villa	End of season	[25]
21 August 2021	CB		Corrie Ndaba	Ipswich Town	End of season	[26]
28 August 2021	CF		D'Mani Mellor	Manchester United	End of season	[27]
30 August 2021	CB		Andy Smith	Hull City	14 January 2022	[28][29]
12 January 2022	CM		Stephen Kelly	Rangers	End of season	[30]
25 March 2022	GK		Frank Fielding	Stoke City	1 April 2022	[31]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
14 January 2022	LB		Kevin Berkoe	Altrincham	February 2022	[32]
14 January 2022	CF		Marcus Dackers	Chester	February 2022	[33]
20 January 2022	RB		James Melhado	Ashton United		[34]
20 January 2022	CM		Matt Sargent	Ashton United		[34]
22 January 2022	CF		Momodou Touray	Hereford	End of season	[35]
27 January 2022	CF		Tom Elliott	Bradford City	End of season	[36]

Transfers out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
28 June 2022	GK		Václav Hladký	Ipswich Town	Undisclosed	[37]
30 June 2021	LW		Bruno Andrade	Stevenage	Mutual consent	[38][39]
30 June 2021	CF		Luke Armstrong	Harrogate Town	Undisclosed	[40]
30 June 2021	LW		George Boyd	Retired	—	[41][42]
30 June 2021	RB		Tom Clarke	Fleetwood Town	Released	[41][43]
30 June 2021	CF		Emmanuel Dieseruvwe	Tranmere Rovers	Released	[41][44]
30 June 2021	CB		Harry Ditchfield	Hyde United	Released	[41][45]
30 June 2021	CM		Alex Doyle	Marine	Released	[41][46]
30 June 2021	CB		Sam Fielding	York City	Released	[41][47]
30 June 2021	CM		Darron Gibson		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	FW		Ryan Ghaly		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	CF		Dan Hawkins	Shelbourne	Released	[41][48]
30 June 2021	LB		Dan Jones	Port Vale	Released	[41][49]
30 June 2021	MF		Daniel Jones		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	DF		Phil Perry		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	MF		Tom Shepherd		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	MF		Will Shepherd	Mossley	Released	[41][50]
30 June 2021	RB		Oscar Threlkeld	Bradford City	Released	[41][51]
30 June 2021	MF		Jaden Timmis		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	CM		Richie Towell	Shamrock Rovers	Released	[41][52]
30 June 2021	GK		Max Williams		Released	[41]
30 June 2021	CF		James Wilson	Port Vale	Released	[41][53]
11 January 2022	DM		Alex Denny	The New Saints	Undisclosed	[54]
24 January 2022	CF		Aramide Oteh		End of contract	[55]