Club · English Northern Premier League Premier Division · Grantham
Grantham Town
The Gingerbreads · Founded 1874 · Semi-Professional
- South Kesteven Sports Stadium · 3,960
- England
- Reputation
- 2,000 calc
- Squad strength calc
- 54.31 Best sixteen by CA
- Players calc
- 19
- Balance
- £10,000
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Wage budget
- £600 p/w
Best XI (calc)
- GKTom Nicholson
- DLAJ Adelekan
- DRJake Green
- MLAndy Wright
- MRJames Baxendale
- DCRob Atkinson
- DCJack Broadhead
- MCJames Berrett
- MCDanny Racchi
- STFrançois Zoko
- STCraig Westcarr
- Formation
- 4-4-2
- Average CA (calc)
- 57.2
- Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
- 52
- Defender, highest CA (calc)
- 60
- Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
- 65
- Attacker, highest CA (calc)
- 75
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 | 54.31 | 53.0 | 45 | 75 | 10 | 9 |
| Expected potential | 79.13 | 75.0 | 55 | 130 | 7 | 8 |
| Value | £2,015 | £0 | £0 | £10,362 | 20 | 22 |
| Sale value | £2,006 | £0 | £0 | £10,362 | 20 | 20 |
| Weekly wage | £165 | £150 | £100 | £300 | 11 | 5 |
| Age | 28.37 | 29.56 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 1 |
Contracted players
19| Name | Positions | Age | Nationality | Status | CA | PA | Value calc | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| François Zoko | ST (C) | 35 | Ivory Coast | — | 75 | 130 | £0 | — |
| James Berrett | M (C) | 30 | Republic of Ireland | — | 65 | 100 | £0 | — |
| Rob Atkinson | D (C) | 32 | England | — | 60 | 84 | £10,362 | Jun 2020 |
| Danny Racchi | M (C) | 31 | England | — | 60 | 89 | £6,663 | Jun 2020 |
| Craig Westcarr | AM (RC), ST (C) | 34 | England | — | 59 | 106 | £4,703 | Jun 2020 |
| Gregg Smith | ST (C) | 29 | England | — | 56 | 68 | £9,113 | Jun 2020 |
| James Baxendale | M (RC), AM (RLC) | 26 | England | — | 55 | 96 | £0 | — |
| Andy Wright | M (LC), AM (C) | 22 | England | — | 54 | 65 | £0 | — |
| Tom Nicholson | GK | 31 | England | — | 52 | 62 | £0 | — |
| Jack Broadhead | D (C) | 24 | England | — | 51 | 88 | £0 | — |
| Jake Green | D (RL) | 25 | England | — | 49 | 81 | £0 | — |
| AJ Adelekan | D (LC) | 23 | England | — | 49 | 60 | £0 | — |
| Jack McGovern | M (RC) | 29 | England | — | 48 | 55 | £0 | — |
| Michael Tweed | DM, M (C) | 19 | England | — | 46 | 40–70 | £0 | — |
| Adam Smith | M (RC), AM (R) | 34 | England | — | 45 | 69 | £1,407 | Jun 2020 |
| Connor Bartle | D/WB (L) | 21 | England | — | 45 | 55 | £0 | — |
| Charlie Ward | D/M (C) | 26 | England | — | 36 | 45 | £0 | — |
| Sam Andrew | GK | 26 | England | — | 35 | 55 | £0 | — |
| Rodrigo Silva | ST (C) | 18 | Portugal | — | 35 | 40–70 | £203 | Jun 2020 |
Contracted-player overview (calc)
- Players
- 19
- CA16
- 54.3
- PA16
- 79.1
- Off-scale CA values excluded
- 0
- Off-scale PA values excluded
- 0
- Average age
- 27.1
- Under 21
- 2
- Squad value (calc)
- £32,451
- Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2020
- 6
Highest potential
| François Zoko | 35 | 130 |
| Craig Westcarr | 34 | 106 |
| James Berrett | 30 | 100 |
| James Baxendale | 26 | 96 |
| Danny Racchi | 31 | 89 |
| Jack Broadhead | 24 | 88 |
| Rob Atkinson | 32 | 84 |
| Jake Green | 25 | 81 |
| Adam Smith | 34 | 69 |
| Gregg Smith | 29 | 68 |
Set-piece takers
| Corner takers | Danny Racchi |
| Free-kick takers | Danny Racchi |
| Penalty takers | François Zoko |
| Long-throw takers | Connor Bartle |
Staff
12| Name | Job | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | |||
| Adrian Speed | — | England | 48 |
| Pete Railton | — | England | 71 |
| Nigel Marshall | — | England | 66 |
| Barry Palmer | — | England | 62 |
| Michael Bird | — | England | 68 |
| Roger Booth | — | England | 77 |
| Alex Watson | — | England | 37 |
| Nigel Wedgwood | — | England | 51 |
| Mark Bland | — | England | 47 |
| Russell Cousins | — | England | 35 |
| Brian Franks | — | England | 59 |
| Managers | |||
| Paul Rawden | Manager First Team | England | 46 |
Club
- Full name
- Grantham Town
- Short name
- Grantham
- Nickname
- The Gingerbreads
- Second nickname
- —
- Six-letter name
- —
- Three-letter name
- —
- Alternative abbreviation
- —
- Nation
- England
- Stadium
- South Kesteven Sports Stadium 3,960
- Training ground
- —
- World reputation
- 0
- Potential reputation
- 2,500
- Reputation scope (calc)
- Local
- Hashtag
- —
Squad and expectations
- Players (calc)
- 19
- Foreign players (calc)
- 2
- Homegrown in nation (calc)
- 17
- Loaned in (calc)
- 0
- Loaned out (calc)
- 0
- Ranking score (calc)
- 2,869
- Predicted position (calc)
- 10
- Stored media expectation
- Mid-table or Competitive
- Stored predicted finish
- —
Finances
- Financial state
- —
- Rich benefactor
- None
- Benefactor changes starting finances
- No
- Balance
- £10,000
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Transfer budget before the window
- £1
- Wage budget (weekly)
- £600
- Highest weekly wage
- £350
- Loan debt
- £0
- Previous turnover
- £0
- Previous profit
- £0
- Average ticket price
- £10
- Season ticket price
- £130
- Stadium rent (yearly)
- £1,000
- Rents stadium
- Yes
- Rent share of gate receipts
- 0%
- Transfer embargo
- —
Fans and facilities
- Average attendance
- 265
- Minimum attendance
- 126
- Maximum attendance
- 3,690
- Season ticket holders
- 0
- Club members
- —
- Supporter loyalty
- —
- Supporter passion
- —
- Supporter patience
- —
- Supporter affluence
- —
- Supporter temperament
- —
- Supporter expectations
- —
- Morale
- 15
- Training facilities
- 5
- Corporate facilities
- —
- Youth facilities
- —
- Youth coaching
- —
- Youth recruitment
- —
- Youth importance
- —
Kits
- Home Background #FFFFFF, foreground #000000
- Away Background #838383, foreground #000000
- Third Background #F6B4E6, foreground #002083
Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.
Every kit part (19)
| Home | Shorts | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shorts | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Socks | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Shirt | Shirt: Stripes (Wide)Back: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shirt | Shirt: Large Horizontal Stripe (Top)Back: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shorts | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Socks | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shorts | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Socks | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 |
Teams
| Team | Type | Captain | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham Town | First Team | Danny Racchi | 2,000 |
Board
- Chairman title
- —
- Director of football
- Adrian Speed
Income deals
| Type | Total | Per year (calc) | Dates | Renews | Fixed value | Promotion / relegation change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Kit Sponsor | £10,000 | £10,000 | 1 May 2019 – 30 Jun 2020 | Yes | No | 0% |
| Stadium Sponsor | £5,000 | £5,000 | 1 May 2019 – 30 Jun 2020 | Yes | No | 0% |
| General Sponsor | £10,000 | £2,000 | 27 Aug 2014 – 30 May 2020 | No | No | 0% |
League position by season
Honours (calc)
| Competition | Won | Runner-up | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Southern League First Division Midlands | 1 | — | 1998 |
| English Northern Premier League Division One South | 1 | — | 2012 |
| English Southern League Premier Division | — | 1 | — |
| English Southern League Division One Central | — | 1 | — |
League history
32Club records
| Highest attendance | v Southport | 3,690 attendance | |
| Most league appearances | Adrian Speed | 664 games | |
| Most overall goals | Jack MacCartney | 416 goals | |
| Record win | v Denaby United 12–2 | ||
| Highest fee received | Gary Crosby v Nottingham Forest | £20,000 |
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 Midlands | 1,400 | 21 | £17,973 | £1 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | United Counties Football League Premier Division North | 1,300 | 20 | £17,973 | £1 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | United Counties Football League Premier Division North | 1,300 | 19 | £17,973 | £1 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League East | 1,600 | 19 | £17,973 | £1 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One East | 1,700 | 23 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One East | 1,700 | 23 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Division One East | 1,750 | 21 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 23 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 24 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 21 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 22 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 21 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 20 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 20 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 21 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 22 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 22 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 24 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 24 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 19 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 19 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 18 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 18 | £10,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 18 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 18 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 2,000 | 18 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,950 | 19 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 17 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,900 | 18 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,550 | 18 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM17 17.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,450 | 22 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 25 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.1 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 22 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 22 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM15 15.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 24 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM15 15.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,500 | 32 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM14 14.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,450 | 27 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM14 14.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,450 | 28 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM13 13.3.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,450 | 30 | £9,500 | £1 |
| FM13 13.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,350 | 29 | £13,000 | £1 |
| FM12 12.2.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division S | 750 | 26 | £5,000 | £1 |
| FM12 12.0.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division S | 750 | 29 | £5,000 | £1 |
| FM11 11.0.0 | English Northern Premier League First Division S | 600 | 32 | £5,000 | £1 |
| FM10 10.0.0 | — | — | 20 | £5,000 | — |