Club · English Northern Premier League Division One South · Northwich
Witton Albion
Albion · Founded 1887
- Wincham Park · 4,813
- England
Manager
2016 · English Northern Premier League Division One North · position 11
Game start 1 Jul 2016
- Reputation
- 1,350 calc
- Squad strength calc
- 39.69 Best sixteen by CA
- Players calc
- 38
- Balance
- £13,500
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Wage budget
- £175 p/w
Best XI (calc)
- GK—
- DL—
- DR—
- MLPrince Haywood
- MRAndy Fowler
- DC—
- DC—
- MCLuke Ainscough
- MC—
- ST—
- ST—
- Formation
- 4-4-2
- Average CA (calc)
- —
- Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
- —
- Defender, highest CA (calc)
- —
- Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
- 35
- Attacker, highest CA (calc)
- 42
Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.
Best sixteen (calc)
Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.
| Measure | Average | Median | Lowest | Highest | League rank of average | League rank of median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current ability | 39.69 | 39.5 | 35 | 48 | 2 | 1 |
| Expected potential | 63.75 | 62.0 | 43 | 105 | 6 | 8 |
| Value | £4,624 | £3,437 | £427 | £18,031 | 5 | 2 |
| Sale value | £5,688 | £3,135 | £0 | £18,820 | 1 | 4 |
| Weekly wage | £125 | £112 | £50 | £250 | 1 | 1 |
| Age | 25.53 | 24.63 | 18 | 36 | 14 | 17 |
Contracted players
37| Name | Positions | Age | Nationality | Status | CA | PA | Value calc | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Maxwell | — | 18 | England | — | 47 | 50–80 | £5,691 | — |
| Steven Tames | — | 24 | England | — | 46 | 59 | £4,741 | — |
| Andy Fowler | M/AM (R), ST (C) | 29 | England | — | 42 | 55 | £4,490 | — |
| Karl Noon | — | 29 | England | — | 41 | 45 | £4,741 | — |
| Dave MacPherson | — | 36 | England | — | 40 | 50 | £427 | — |
| James Fry | — | 21 | England | — | 40 | 90–120 | £18,031 | — |
| Rob Hopley | — | 31 | England | — | 40 | 50 | £1,349 | Jun 2016 |
| Callum Hassan | — | 23 | England | — | 39 | 50–80 | £2,137 | — |
| Carl Peers | — | 24 | England | — | 39 | 45 | £1,901 | — |
| Alex Titchiner | — | 25 | Wales | — | 36 | 81 | £11,386 | — |
| Anthony Sheehan | — | 33 | England | — | 36 | 43 | £503 | — |
| Anthony Gardner | — | 25 | England | — | 36 | 47 | £1,762 | Jun 2016 |
| Danny East | — | 23 | England | — | 35 | 90–120 | £2,327 | — |
| Luke Ainscough | M (C) | 21 | England | — | 35 | 50–80 | £2,385 | — |
| Bradley Bauress | — | 20 | England | — | 35 | 50–80 | £7,139 | — |
| John Dawson | — | 24 | England | — | 35 | 45 | £2,042 | — |
| Scott Lycett | — | 28 | England | — | 33 | 48 | £1,901 | — |
| Michael Wilson | — | 21 | England | — | 33 | 30–60 | £2,042 | — |
| Danny Roberts | — | 26 | England | — | 33 | 30–60 | £2,042 | — |
| Tom Owens | — | 21 | England | — | 33 | 42 | £478 | — |
| Ryan Hickman | — | 19 | England | — | 32 | 10–40 | £1,612 | — |
| Prince Haywood | DM, M (LC) | 24 | Italy | — | 32 | 30–60 | £4,741 | — |
| Paul Williams | — | 29 | England | — | 30 | 38 | £1,901 | — |
| Will Jones | — | 26 | England | — | 30 | 45 | £2,279 | — |
| Ryan Connor | — | 24 | England | — | 29 | 30–60 | £2,137 | — |
| Dan O'Brien | — | 30 | England | — | 28 | 35 | £214 | — |
| Jake Parker | — | 21 | England | — | 28 | 50–80 | £2,385 | — |
| Matty Devine | — | 22 | England | — | 28 | 50 | £478 | — |
| Adam Hilton | — | 23 | England | — | 28 | 45 | £238 | — |
| Wes Benjamin | — | 20 | England | — | 28 | 52 | £1,185 | — |
| Anthony Brown | — | 25 | England | — | 27 | 40 | £478 | — |
| Callum Spencer | — | 19 | England | — | 26 | 38 | £238 | — |
| Derryn Ofori | — | 21 | England | — | 23 | 10–40 | £900 | — |
| Cameron Dalton | — | 26 | England | — | 23 | 35 | £478 | — |
| Stuart Plant | — | 25 | England | — | 22 | 30 | £478 | — |
| Dean Warburton | — | 26 | England | — | 22 | 30 | £478 | — |
| Henry Blundell | — | 19 | England | — | 21 | 38 | £238 | — |
Contracted-player overview (calc)
- Players
- 37
- CA16
- 38.9
- PA16
- 64.2
- Off-scale CA values excluded
- 0
- Off-scale PA values excluded
- 0
- Average age
- 24.4
- Under 21
- 6
- Squad value (calc)
- £97,973
- Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2017
- 2
Highest potential
| Alex Titchiner | 25 | 81 |
| Steven Tames | 24 | 59 |
| Andy Fowler | 29 | 55 |
| Wes Benjamin | 20 | 52 |
| Dave MacPherson | 36 | 50 |
| Rob Hopley | 31 | 50 |
| Matty Devine | 22 | 50 |
| Scott Lycett | 28 | 48 |
| Anthony Gardner | 25 | 47 |
| Karl Noon | 29 | 45 |
Set-piece takers
| Corner takers | Andy Fowler |
| Free-kick takers | Andy Fowler |
| Penalty takers | Andy Fowler |
| Long-throw takers | Andy Fowler |
Loaned in
| Player | From | Until | CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolani Omotola | Tranmere Rovers | 31 May 2017 | 48 |
Staff
12| Name | Job | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | |||
| Jamie Speare | — | England | 37 |
| Tony Sullivan | — | England | 41 |
| Mike Moseley | — | England | 37 |
| Nigel Deeley | — | England | 55 |
| Brian Pritchard | — | England | 41 |
| Mark Harris | — | England | 63 |
| Managers | |||
| Carl MacAuley | Manager First Team | England | 45 |
| Paul Jones | Manager Reserve Team | England | 34 |
| Assistant Managers | |||
| Gary Martindale | Assistant Manager First Team | England | 45 |
| Scouts | |||
| Dave Hamnett | Scout | England | 62 |
| Terry Murphy | Chief Scout | England | 77 |
| Goalkeeping Coaches | |||
| Dave Andrew | Gk Coach First Team | England | 47 |
Club
- Full name
- Witton Albion
- Short name
- Witton
- Nickname
- Albion
- Second nickname
- —
- Six-letter name
- Witton
- Three-letter name
- —
- Alternative abbreviation
- —
- Nation
- England
- Stadium
- Wincham Park 4,813
- Training ground
- —
- World reputation
- 0
- Potential reputation
- 1,900
- Reputation scope (calc)
- Local
- Hashtag
- —
Squad and expectations
- Players (calc)
- 38
- Foreign players (calc)
- 2
- Homegrown in nation (calc)
- 35
- Loaned in (calc)
- 1
- Loaned out (calc)
- 0
- Ranking score (calc)
- 2,100
- Predicted position (calc)
- 2
- Stored media expectation
- Play-offs, Europa League Qualification or Top Half Finish
- Stored predicted finish
- —
Finances
- Financial state
- —
- Rich benefactor
- None
- Benefactor changes starting finances
- No
- Balance
- £13,500
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Transfer budget before the window
- £1
- Wage budget (weekly)
- £175
- Highest weekly wage
- £150
- Loan debt
- £0
- Previous turnover
- £0
- Previous profit
- £0
- Average ticket price
- £9
- Season ticket price
- £135
- Stadium rent (yearly)
- £0
- Rents stadium
- No
- Rent share of gate receipts
- 0%
- Transfer embargo
- —
Fans and facilities
- Average attendance
- —
- Minimum attendance
- —
- Maximum attendance
- —
- Season ticket holders
- 0
- Club members
- —
- Supporter loyalty
- —
- Supporter passion
- —
- Supporter patience
- —
- Supporter affluence
- —
- Supporter temperament
- —
- Supporter expectations
- —
- Morale
- 10
- Training facilities
- 2
- Corporate facilities
- 12
- Youth facilities
- —
- Youth coaching
- —
- Youth recruitment
- —
- Youth importance
- —
Kits
- Home Background #FFFFFF, foreground #F60000
- Away Background #202939, foreground #E60000
Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.
Every kit part (14)
| Home (GK) | Shirt | Shirt: Bold Top Panel | ||
| Home (GK) | Socks | Socks: Plain | ||
| Home (GK) | Icon | — | ||
| Home | Shirt | Shirt: Stripes (Wide) | ||
| Home (GK) | Shorts | — | ||
| Home | Shorts | — | ||
| Home | Socks | Socks: Hoop (Top) | ||
| Home | Icon | — | ||
| Home | Text | — | ||
| Away | Shorts | — | ||
| Away | Socks | Socks: Hoop (Top) | ||
| Away | Icon | — | ||
| Away | Text | — | ||
| Away | Shirt | Shirt: Side Stripes |
Teams
| Team | Type | Captain | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Albion | First Team | Anthony Gardner | 1,350 |
Board
- Chairman title
- —
- Director of football
- —
Income deals
| Type | Total | Per year (calc) | Dates | Renews | Fixed value | Promotion / relegation change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Kit Sponsor | £18,000 | — | — – 30 Jun 2017 | No | No | 0% |
League position by season
Honours (calc)
| Competition | Won | Runner-up | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1 | 3 | 1991 |
| English FA Trophy | — | 1 | — |
League history
29Club records
| Record defeat | v Macclesfield Town | 1965 | |
| Highest attendance | v Macclesfield Town | 11,290 attendance | 1949 |
| Most overall goals | Frank Fidler | 178 goals | |
| Most overall appearances | Brian Pritchard | 731 games | |
| Longest winning run | 5 games | 2005 | |
| Longest losing run | 11 games | 2008 | |
| Most games without conceding | 7 games | 2007 | |
| Most games without scoring | 5 games | 1993 | |
| Record win | v Whitby Town 7–2 | 2007 | |
| Longest run without a win | 13 games | 1992 | |
| Longest unbeaten run | 22 games | 2007 | |
| Longest winning run | 13 games | ||
| Most league appearances | Alf Ashley | 605 games | |
| Highest scoring league match | v Macclesfield Town 0–9 | 1965 | |
| Highest scoring match | v Glossop North End 8–2 | 1945 | |
| Highest fee received | Peter Henderson v Chester City | £11,500 | 1978 |
| Highest fee spent | Jim McCluskie v Hyde United | £12,500 | 1991 |
Regional divisions
Transfers in
None recorded
Transfers out
None recorded
Across versions
| Version | Division | Reputation | Players | Balance | Transfer budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM27 27.0.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League West | 1,500 | 23 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League West | 1,500 | 20 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League West | 1,500 | 20 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League West | 1,650 | 23 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One West | 1,700 | 24 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One West | 1,700 | 23 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One West | 1,750 | 22 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 20 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 20 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 22 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 21 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 20 | £56,259 | £1 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 20 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 20 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 20 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 20 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 18 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 21 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 21 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 19 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 20 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 19 | £28,577 | £1 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 17 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 18 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 18 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 18 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,800 | 17 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,800 | 16 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,800 | 16 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One South | 1,350 | 37 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM17 17.0.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division S | 1,350 | 35 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.3.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division N | 1,450 | 35 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.1 | English Northern Premier League First Division N | 1,450 | 35 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division N | 1,450 | 35 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM15 15.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,550 | 39 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM15 15.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,550 | 38 | £13,500 | £1 |
| FM14 14.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,600 | 37 | £13,500 | £2,500 |
| FM14 14.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,650 | 36 | £13,500 | £2,500 |
| FM13 13.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 37 | £13,500 | £2,500 |
| FM13 13.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,350 | 44 | £13,500 | £2,500 |
| FM12 12.2.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division N | 700 | 38 | £10,000 | £2,500 |
| FM12 12.0.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division N | 700 | 42 | £10,000 | £2,500 |
| FM11 11.0.0 | — | — | 19 | £10,000 | — |
| FM10 10.0.0 | — | — | 16 | £10,000 | — |