Club · English Northern Premier League Division One West · Northwich
Witton Albion
Albion · Founded 1887 · Semi-Professional
- Wincham Park · 4,813
- England
- Reputation
- 1,700 calc
- Squad strength calc
- 42.25 Best sixteen by CA
- Players calc
- 23
- Balance
- £56,259
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Wage budget
- £200 p/w
Best XI (calc)
- GKOllie Martin
- DLLee Jackson
- DRMike Koral
- MLTaylor Kennerley
- MRConnor Hughes
- DCBen Harrison
- DCOliver Hitchcox
- MCJames Lawrie
- MCPrince Haywood
- STJoe Duckworth
- STElliot Rokka
- Formation
- 4-4-2
- Average CA (calc)
- 43.3
- Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
- 48
- Defender, highest CA (calc)
- 48
- Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
- 45
- Attacker, highest CA (calc)
- 52
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 | 42.25 | 41.0 | 38 | 52 | 4 | 4 |
| Expected potential | 61.13 | 61.5 | 45 | 75 | 18 | 12 |
| Value | £2,693 | £1,948 | £1,071 | £6,764 | 6 | 3 |
| Sale value | £2,595 | £1,856 | £0 | £7,440 | 8 | 3 |
| Weekly wage | £114 | £100 | £75 | £150 | 5 | 3 |
| Age | 26.40 | 27.72 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 3 |
Contracted players
23| Name | Positions | Age | Nationality | Status | CA | PA | Value calc | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Hughes | M/AM (RL), ST (C) | 29 | England | — | 52 | 71 | £6,764 | Jun 2024 |
| Ollie Martin | GK | 26 | England | — | 48 | 65 | £4,104 | Jun 2023 |
| Ben Harrison | D (C) | 31 | England | — | 48 | 60 | £3,924 | Jun 2023 |
| James Lawrie | M (C), AM (RLC) | 31 | Northern Ireland | — | 45 | 69 | £3,796 | Jun 2023 |
| Joe Duckworth | ST (C) | 21 | England | — | 43 | 60–90 | £2,541 | Jun 2023 |
| Prince Haywood | DM, M (C) | 30 | Italy | — | 42 | 60 | £3,107 | Jun 2023 |
| Elliot Rokka | AM (RLC), ST (C) | 26 | England | — | 42 | 60 | £3,997 | Jun 2023 |
| Harry McGee | DM, M (C) | 19 | England | — | 41 | 60–90 | £2,068 | Jun 2023 |
| Cameron Fogarty | DM, M (C) | 18 | England | — | 41 | 50–80 | £1,736 | Jun 2023 |
| Mike Koral | D/WB (R) | 29 | England | — | 40 | 50–80 | £1,554 | Jun 2023 |
| Oliver Hitchcox | D (C) | 17 | England | — | 40 | 30–60 | £1,645 | Jun 2023 |
| Jesse Dowling | AM (L), ST (C) | 24 | England | — | 40 | 55 | £1,828 | Jun 2023 |
| Lee Jackson | D (LC) | 31 | England | — | 39 | 50 | £1,071 | Jun 2023 |
| Kingsley Williams | D (R), DM, M (C) | 29 | England | — | 39 | 50 | £1,736 | Jun 2023 |
| Jordan Barrow | DM, M (C) | 28 | England | — | 38 | 63 | £1,736 | Jun 2023 |
| Jack Tinning | D/WB (L) | 24 | England | — | 38 | 45 | £1,485 | Jun 2023 |
| Taylor Kennerley | D/WB/M/AM (L) | 24 | England | — | 37 | 45 | £1,710 | Jun 2023 |
| Sam Billington | M/AM (C) | 20 | England | — | 34 | 45 | £1,521 | Jun 2023 |
| Josh Paterson | DM, M (C) | 20 | England | — | 33 | 40–70 | £1,384 | Jun 2023 |
| Jordan Darlington | D (R) | 22 | England | — | 32 | 45 | £1,300 | Jun 2023 |
| Kyle Riley | ST (C) | 28 | England | — | 31 | 65 | £1,492 | Jun 2023 |
| Will Igoe | ST (C) | 18 | England | — | 30 | 45 | £1,457 | Jun 2023 |
| Robbie Hatton | ST (C) | 22 | England | — | 29 | 45 | £1,345 | Jun 2023 |
Contracted-player overview (calc)
- Players
- 23
- CA16
- 42.3
- PA16
- 62.7
- Off-scale CA values excluded
- 0
- Off-scale PA values excluded
- 0
- Average age
- 24.7
- Under 21
- 6
- Squad value (calc)
- £53,301
- Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2023
- 22
Highest potential
| Connor Hughes | 29 | 71 |
| James Lawrie | 31 | 69 |
| Ollie Martin | 26 | 65 |
| Kyle Riley | 28 | 65 |
| Jordan Barrow | 28 | 63 |
| Ben Harrison | 31 | 60 |
| Prince Haywood | 30 | 60 |
| Elliot Rokka | 26 | 60 |
| Jesse Dowling | 24 | 55 |
| Lee Jackson | 31 | 50 |
Set-piece takers
| Corner takers | Connor Hughes |
| Free-kick takers | James Lawrie |
| Penalty takers | James Lawrie |
| Long-throw takers | Kyle Riley |
Staff
5| Name | Job | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | |||
| Jon Macken | Manager First Team | Republic of Ireland | 44 |
| Coaches | |||
| Nigel Deeley | Coach First Team | England | 61 |
| Goalkeeping Coaches | |||
| Des Christie | Gk Coach First Team | England | 50 |
| Head of Youth Developments | |||
| Martyn Irvine | Head of Youth Development | England | 35 |
| Chairpeople | |||
| Graham Wood | Chairperson | England | 63 |
Club
- Full name
- Witton Albion
- Short name
- Witton
- Nickname
- Albion
- Second nickname
- —
- Six-letter name
- Witton
- Three-letter name
- WIT
- Alternative abbreviation
- WA
- Nation
- England
- Stadium
- Wincham Park 4,813
- Training ground
- —
- World reputation
- 0
- Potential reputation
- 2,400
- Reputation scope (calc)
- Local
- Hashtag
- —
Squad and expectations
- Players (calc)
- 23
- Foreign players (calc)
- 0
- Homegrown in nation (calc)
- 20
- Loaned in (calc)
- 0
- Loaned out (calc)
- 0
- Ranking score (calc)
- 2,217
- Predicted position (calc)
- 5
- Stored media expectation
- Play-offs, Europa League Qualification or Top Half Finish
- Stored predicted finish
- 6
Finances
- Financial state
- —
- Rich benefactor
- None
- Benefactor changes starting finances
- No
- Balance
- £56,259
- Transfer budget
- £1
- Transfer budget before the window
- £1
- Wage budget (weekly)
- £200
- Highest weekly wage
- £500
- Loan debt
- £0
- Previous turnover
- £0
- Previous profit
- £0
- Average ticket price
- £10
- Season ticket price
- £180
- Stadium rent (yearly)
- £0
- Rents stadium
- No
- Rent share of gate receipts
- 0%
- Transfer embargo
- —
Fans and facilities
- Average attendance
- 480
- Minimum attendance
- 180
- Maximum attendance
- 1,100
- 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
- 12
- Training facilities
- 5
- Corporate facilities
- 12
- Youth facilities
- 5
- Youth coaching
- 6
- Youth recruitment
- 3
- Youth importance
- 5
Kits
- Home Background #F60000, foreground #FFFFFF
- Away Background #0031A4, foreground #CD83CD
- Third Background #416AE6, foreground #416AE6
Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.
Every kit part (19)
| Home | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Shirt | Shirt: Seven Stripes Plain ArmsBack: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Shorts | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Home (GK) | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Home | Socks | Socks: Hoop (Top) Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shirt | Shirt: Plain (Different Sleeves)Back: Same as front Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Socks | Socks: Hoop (Top) Alternative 0 | ||
| Away | Shorts | Shorts: Side Stripe Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Socks | Socks: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shorts | Shorts: Plain Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Icon | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Text | — Alternative 0 | ||
| Third | Shirt | Shirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 |
Teams
| Team | Type | Captain | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Albion | First Team | — | 1,700 |
Board
- Chairman title
- —
- Director of football
- —
Income deals
| Type | Total | Per year (calc) | Dates | Renews | Fixed value | Promotion / relegation change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stadium Sponsor | £50,000 | £10,000 | 1 May 2021 – 1 May 2026 | No | No | 0% |
| Main Kit Sponsor | £30,000 | £7,500 | 1 May 2019 – 30 Jun 2023 | Yes | No | 0% |
| Main Kit Sponsor | £18,000 | — | — – 30 Jun 2019 | 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 | — |
| English Northern Premier League Division One South | — | 1 | — |
League history
35Club records
| Record defeat | v Macclesfield Town 0–9 | 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 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 | — |