Club · Vanarama National League North · Bradford
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Avenue · Founded 1907 · Semi-Professional
- Horsfall Stadium · 3,500
- England
- Reputation
- 2,350 calc
- Squad strength calc
- 60.31 Best sixteen by CA
- Players calc
- 20
- Balance
- £25,000
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Wage budget
- £500 p/w
Best XI (calc)
- GKGeorge Sykes-Kenworthy
- DLReece Staunton
- DRLucas Odunston
- MLWill Longbottom
- MRHarrison Hopper
- DCGianluca Havern
- DCMitch Lund
- MCJamie Spencer
- MCSimon Richman
- STBrad Dockerty
- STJacob Blyth
- Formation
- 4-4-2
- Average CA (calc)
- 61.2
- Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
- 64
- Defender, highest CA (calc)
- 70
- Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
- 68
- Attacker, highest CA (calc)
- 63
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 | 60.31 | 60.0 | 53 | 70 | 21 | 20 |
| Expected potential | 85.56 | 86.0 | 69 | 105 | 19 | 15 |
| Value | £10,536 | £9,818 | £819 | £23,840 | 20 | 19 |
| Sale value | £18,926 | £9,600 | £0 | £162,675 | 10 | 19 |
| Weekly wage | £271 | £250 | £150 | £400 | 20 | 20 |
| Age | 25.58 | 24.09 | 19 | 34 | 17 | 19 |
Contracted players
18| Name | Positions | Age | Nationality | Status | CA | PA | Value calc | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Staunton | D (LC) | 20 | Republic of Ireland | — | 70 | 90–120 | £16,446 | Jun 2023 |
| George Sykes-Kenworthy | GK | 22 | England | — | 64 | 87 | £12,137 | Jun 2024 |
| Lucas Odunston | D/WB (R) | 21 | England | — | 64 | 80–110 | £13,602 | Jun 2023 |
| Brad Dockerty | AM (RL), ST (C) | 25 | England | — | 63 | 95 | £13,818 | Jun 2023 |
| Gianluca Havern | D (C) | 33 | England | — | 62 | 78 | £2,744 | Jun 2023 |
| Jamie Spencer | DM, M (C) | 24 | England | — | 62 | 75 | £11,744 | Jun 2023 |
| Jacob Blyth | ST (C) | 29 | England | — | 59 | 75 | £10,364 | Jun 2023 |
| Mitch Lund | D (RLC) | 25 | England | — | 59 | 85 | £8,836 | Jun 2023 |
| Simon Richman | DM, M (C) | 32 | England | — | 58 | 69 | £5,453 | Jun 2023 |
| Will Longbottom | M/AM (RL) | 23 | England | — | 57 | 92 | £9,272 | Jun 2023 |
| Oli Johnson | AM (RL), ST (C) | 34 | England | — | 56 | 97 | £819 | Jun 2023 |
| Harrison Hopper | M (RC), AM (R) | 21 | England | — | 55 | 70–100 | £7,771 | Jun 2023 |
| Sam Fielding | D (C), DM, M (C) | 23 | England | — | 54 | 75 | £6,379 | Jun 2023 |
| Eddie Church | AM (RL), ST (C) | 22 | England | — | 53 | 70 | £7,088 | Jun 2023 |
| Lloyd Smith | AM (R), ST (C) | 18 | England | — | 45 | 60–90 | £3,633 | Jun 2023 |
| Liam Hall | GK | 17 | England | — | 45 | 70–100 | £2,356 | Jun 2024 |
| George Eze | D (RC) | 18 | England | — | 42 | 50–80 | £1,645 | Jun 2023 |
| Danny King | GK | 29 | England | — | 25 | 45 | £682 | Jun 2023 |
Contracted-player overview (calc)
- Players
- 18
- CA16
- 57.9
- PA16
- 83.9
- Off-scale CA values excluded
- 0
- Off-scale PA values excluded
- 0
- Average age
- 24.2
- Under 21
- 4
- Squad value (calc)
- £134,789
- Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2023
- 16
Highest potential
| Oli Johnson | 34 | 97 |
| Brad Dockerty | 25 | 95 |
| Will Longbottom | 23 | 92 |
| George Sykes-Kenworthy | 22 | 87 |
| Mitch Lund | 25 | 85 |
| Gianluca Havern | 33 | 78 |
| Jamie Spencer | 24 | 75 |
| Jacob Blyth | 29 | 75 |
| Sam Fielding | 23 | 75 |
| Eddie Church | 22 | 70 |
Set-piece takers
| Corner takers | Sam Fielding |
| Free-kick takers | Reece Staunton |
| Penalty takers | Jacob Blyth |
| Long-throw takers | Jacob Blyth |
Loaned in
| Player | From | Until | CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Preston | Spennymoor Town | 31 May 2023 | 61 |
| Will Lancaster | Barnsley | 31 May 2023 | 68 |
Staff
7| Name | Job | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | |||
| Mark Bower | Manager First Team | England | 42 |
| Assistant Managers | |||
| Danny Boshell | Assistant Manager First Team | England | 41 |
| Coaches | |||
| Patrick McGuire | Coach (U18 Team) | England | 34 |
| Physios | |||
| Natalie Clayton | Physio First Team | England | 29 |
| Director of Footballs | |||
| Martin Knight | Director of football | England | 52 |
| Head of Youth Developments | |||
| Thomas McStravick | Head of Youth Development | Northern Ireland | 33 |
| Chairpeople | |||
| Gareth Roberts | Chairperson | England | 66 |
Club
- Full name
- Bradford (Park Avenue)
- Short name
- Bradford (PA)
- Nickname
- Avenue
- Second nickname
- —
- Six-letter name
- BradPA
- Three-letter name
- BPA
- Alternative abbreviation
- BRA
- Nation
- England
- Stadium
- Horsfall Stadium 3,500
- Training ground
- —
- World reputation
- 0
- Potential reputation
- 2,600
- Reputation scope (calc)
- Local
- Hashtag
- BPAFC
Squad and expectations
- Players (calc)
- 20
- Foreign players (calc)
- 0
- Homegrown in nation (calc)
- 20
- Loaned in (calc)
- 2
- Loaned out (calc)
- 0
- Ranking score (calc)
- 3,130
- Predicted position (calc)
- 22
- Stored media expectation
- Avoid Relegation or Relegation
- Stored predicted finish
- 23
Finances
- Financial state
- —
- Rich benefactor
- None
- Benefactor changes starting finances
- No
- Balance
- £25,000
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Transfer budget before the window
- £1
- Wage budget (weekly)
- £500
- Highest weekly wage
- £500
- Loan debt
- £0
- Previous turnover
- £0
- Previous profit
- £0
- Average ticket price
- £12
- Season ticket price
- £140
- Stadium rent (yearly)
- £0
- Rents stadium
- No
- Rent share of gate receipts
- 0%
- Transfer embargo
- —
Fans and facilities
- Average attendance
- 513
- Minimum attendance
- 150
- Maximum attendance
- 3,000
- Season ticket holders
- 0
- Club members
- —
- Supporter loyalty
- 10
- Supporter passion
- 10
- Supporter patience
- 10
- Supporter affluence
- 10
- Supporter temperament
- 10
- Supporter expectations
- 10
- Morale
- 5
- Training facilities
- 4
- Corporate facilities
- —
- Youth facilities
- 4
- Youth coaching
- 6
- Youth recruitment
- 5
- Youth importance
- 12
Kits
- Home Background #009441, foreground #008341
- Away Background #F6AC18, foreground #181818
- Third Background #E60000, foreground #080808
Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.
Every kit part (24)
| Home | Shirt | Shirt: Seven Stripes Plain ArmsBack: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Socks | Socks: Hoops Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Shorts | Shorts: Side Stripe Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shirt | Shirt: Shoulder Stripe Down (Epaulets)Back: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away (GK) | Shirt | —Back: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Away (GK) | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away (GK) | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Socks | Socks: Hoops Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shorts | Shorts: Side Stripe Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 1 | ||
| Away (GK) | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Socks | Socks: Hoops Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shirt | Shirt: Seven Stripes Plain ArmsBack: Plain Alternative 0 |
Teams
| Team | Type | Captain | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford (Park Avenue) | First Team | Gianluca Havern | 2,350 |
Board
- Chairman title
- —
- Director of football
- Martin Knight
Income deals
| Type | Total | Per year (calc) | Dates | Renews | Fixed value | Promotion / relegation change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Kit Sponsor | £27,000 | £6,750 | 23 May 2019 – 30 Jun 2023 | Yes | No | 0% |
| Stadium Sponsor | £27,000 | £6,750 | 1 May 2019 – 30 Jun 2023 | Yes | No | 0% |
| Main Kit Sponsor | £15,000 | — | — – 1 May 2019 | No | No | 0% |
League position by season
Honours (calc)
League history
75Club records
| Highest attendance | v Blackpool | 32,810 attendance | 1944 |
| Most overall goals | Len Shackleton | 171 goals | |
| Most overall appearances | Tommy Farr | 542 games | |
| Record defeat | v Barnsley 0–7 | 1911 | |
| Record win | v Unknown Club 11–0 | 1908 | |
| Highest fee spent | Leon Leuty v Derby County | £24,500 | 1950 |
| Highest fee received | Kevin Hector v Derby County | £34,000 | 1966 |
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 East | 1,750 | 19 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League East | 1,800 | 23 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League East | 1,800 | 24 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier | 2,250 | 18 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 19 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 18 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 19 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 22 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 22 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 21 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 22 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,350 | 21 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 22 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 23 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 23 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 20 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 19 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 16 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 16 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 16 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 16 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 14 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,500 | 16 | £25,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,500 | 19 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | Vanarama National League North | 2,500 | 18 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,500 | 18 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,400 | 20 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 20 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 2,300 | 20 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 1,950 | 24 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM17 17.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 1,900 | 25 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM16 16.3.0 | Vanarama National League North | 1,950 | 29 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.1 | Vanarama National League North | 1,950 | 29 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM16 16.0.0 | Vanarama National League North | 1,950 | 29 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM15 15.3.0 | Vanarama Conference North | 2,100 | 30 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM15 15.0.0 | Vanarama Conference North | 2,100 | 30 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM14 14.3.0 | Skrill North | 2,100 | 32 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM14 14.0.0 | Skrill North | 2,050 | 30 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM13 13.3.0 | Blue Square Bet North | 1,950 | 37 | £20,000 | £1 |
| FM13 13.0.0 | Blue Square Bet North | 2,000 | 38 | £22,000 | £1 |
| FM12 12.2.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,150 | 38 | £12,000 | £1 |
| FM12 12.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,150 | 35 | £12,000 | £1 |
| FM11 11.0.0 | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1,150 | 40 | £12,000 | £1 |
| FM10 10.0.0 | — | — | 15 | £32,500 | — |